Credit Card Payment Coming for Foreign Visitors Breaking Down Barriers in Korean Transportation South Korea is taking a major step forward in making life easier for international visitors. The government recently announced plans to introduce an open-loop payment system that will allow foreign tourists to tap their overseas credit cards directly on buses and subways … Read more
Economic Impact and Future Strategies Korea’s Tourism Boom: A Historic Milestone South Korea is on the verge of a historic achievement in its tourism sector, with projections indicating that the number of foreign tourists visiting the country will surpass 20 million for the first time this year. This remarkable growth is expected to inject new … Read more
Changing Shopping Trends Among Foreign Tourists Recent data shows that foreign tourists in Korea are shifting their shopping habits. Instead of focusing mainly on duty-free stores, more visitors are now shopping at popular local retail chains like Musinsa, Olive Young, and Daiso. This change highlights how tourists are increasingly seeking the same affordable and trendy … Read more