Tag: South Korea
Vietjet ramps up international expansion with five new international routes
Vietjet will launch five new international services from Vietnam to Australia, South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan, from November onwards.
The airline will add two...
Wholesome villages
UNWTO’s effort to support rural development through tourism birthed the Best Tourism Villages initiative in 2021. Of the 70 tourism villages inducted into this stringent programme so far, 14 are in Asia. Karen Yue spots six that you can support through your tours
Contiki peers into the South Korean soul for the first time
Contiki has launched its first-ever tour to South Korea, with a nine-day trip that begins and ends in Seoul.
Highlights for South Korean Soul include...
Vietjet launches new services to Hiroshima and Kochi, resumes more flights
Vietjet has launched a new route connecting Japan’s Hiroshima with Vietnam’s Hanoi, as well as Ho Chi Minh City and Kochi in India.
Commencing on...
Vietjet ramps up summer operation with new Da Lat-Busan service
Vietjet will launch the first and only direct route connecting Da Lat, Vietnam and Busan, South Korea from July 13.
The Da Lat-Busan service will...
Filipinos deterred from travelling to South Korea due to visa application...
South Korea is one of the top destinations for Filipinos, yet many travellers who already have flight or hotel bookings are unable to secure...
South Korea orders Covid-19 testing for China arrivals
Visitors from China must undergo Covid-19 testing upon arrival in South Korea, a measure that took effect January 2.
The PCR test is taken on...
Fab festivals
Festivals are one of the best ways to discover the soul of the destination and what its people hold most dear to their heart. Here are some not-to-be-missed festivals across our region.
South Korea removes pre-departure tests for international arrivals
South Korea has lifted the pre-departure Covid-test requirement for inbound travellers starting September 3.
The new rule came after a state infectious disease advisory committee...
Saudia launches inaugural Seoul-Riyadh service
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has commenced its first direct flight from Seoul to Riyadh in line with its strategy to expand its network of...