Korea sets new record for foreign tourist arrivals
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Quick summary- 1The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism based the milestone on a provisional count of 18.91 m
- 2Korea has shattered its annual record for foreign tourist arrivals with more than two months still left in the year, surpassing last year’s historic high of 18…
Korea has shattered its annual record for foreign tourist arrivals with more than two months still left in the year, surpassing last year’s historic high of 18.94 million on Tuesday. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism based the milestone on a provisional count of 18.91 million arrivals through Monday and a daily average of about 64,000 visitors this year. From January through September, 17.11 million foreign nationals visited Korea, up 21.5 percent from a year earlier. Over the same per
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