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PyeongChang 2018: Will Visa’s new ‘wearables’ make the podium?
Visa, the payment technology partner at the Olympic and Paralympic Games, has introduced three commercially available wearable payment devices.
Korea welcomed as new member of the Asia Cruise Cooperation
Hainan Provincial Tourism Development Commission, Hong Kong Tourism Board, Philippine Department of Tourism, the Taiwan Tourism Bureau, and Xiamen Municipal Tourism Development Commission held a ceremony in Busan, Korea, on Saturday, to welcome the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of Korea as a new member of the Asia Cruise Cooperation (ACC).
Shinhwa World opens animated theme park Shinhwa World
Shinhwa World, the leisure and entertainment resort located on Jeju Island announced the launch of hotly anticipated Shinhwa Theme Park attraction on Saturday afternoon.
Wyndham Hotel Group opens Ramada Encore in Busan
Wyndham Hotel Group has introduced its first Ramada Encore hotel to Busan with the opening of Ramada Encore Busan Haeundae.
Major movie theme park to rise in Jeju
The Korean resort island of Jeju will soon have another tourist attraction, after Lionsgate agreed to develop a major new
Guam tourism thrives despite NK bomb threat
Tourists are not being deterred from visiting the Pacific island of Guam, despite North Korean threats to drop bombs close
Klook to lure more Asian visitors to Korea
Klook, the Asian attraction, tour and activity booking platform, has signed a new agreement aimed at attracting more international visitors
AccorHotels unveils major multi-property complex in Korea
A major new hotel complex will launch in Seoul in October, bringing four AccorHotels properties to the South Korean capital.
Asian air route updates from HK Express, Cambodia Angkor Air, Qatar Airways and more
AirAsia adds Malaysian domestic connection Where? Kuching to Langkawi (both Malaysia) When? Four times a week, effective immediately Who?
Four Seasons commits to Korean island development
Four Seasons has agreed to operate a luxury hotel within a major new integrated resort on the South Korean island
Etihad flies Dreamliner to Seoul
Etihad Airways has introduced its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on the route to Seoul’s Incheon International Airport. The new twin-aisle
Filipino-Korean airline to launch second route
A new Korean-backed passenger airline in the Philippines is planning to launch its second international route this month. Pan Pacific
Le Méridien to debut in Korea
Le Méridien, the upscale European hotel brand now operated by Marriott, is planning to launch its first ever property in
Asian air route updates from AirAsia, China Airlines, Malindo and more
AirAsia connects Thailand’s regional cities Where? Chiang Mai to Ubon Ratchathani (both Thailand) When? Daily, effective immediately Who? Thai AirAsia
IHG sets sights on South Korea
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced plans for a major expansion of its operations and portfolio in South Korea. The
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