[Winners Announcement] [VISITKOREA] See you in Seoul, the global art city. Kiaf SEOUL 2024 Tour with VISITKOREA Event

Thank you to everyone who participated in the “See you in Seoul, the global art city , Kiaf SEOUL 2024 Tour with VISITKOREA Event” and congratulations to the winners! * Event period: August 5 – August 18, 2024 * Winners announcement: August 22, 2024 * Prize: Kiaf SEOUL 2024 ticket & 1-day COEX tour (20 winners) See below for the event winners: * Winners will receive an individual email with prize information to the email address connected to their VISITKOREA membership. Failure to respond within the deadline will result in the cancelation of the prize. Please read check the requirement below carefully and respond to the email by the deadline below. - Reply deadline: by 23:59 on August 28, 2024 (Wednesday) (KST) hit******[email protected] aau*******[email protected] jen*******[email protected] adr*********[email protected] ipl****[email protected] abc****[email protected] Eli*********[email protected] meo********[email protected] peg*****[email protected] cha****[email protected] mas*************[email protected] car*********[email protected] nky**[email protected] min*****[email protected] sak*******[email protected] yac*****[email protected] mil*************[email protected] mar***************[email protected] sar*******[email protected] Eli***************[email protected] * [Important] Reply to the email with the following information by the deadline 1. Passport copy of both the winner and the winner’s guest, if applicable ( Name and nationality must be identifiable ; you may censor other personal information) 2. If you are living outside Korea, attach a copy of your e-ticket to Korea. Your prize may be subject to cancelation if you’re flight arrival time is after 06:00 on September 5, 2024 (KST). * Disclaimer • This event is only for non-Korean citizens only. • The winners may bring one guest who was registered upon event participation. The guest participant must also be a non-Korean citizen. • Tour will be available only in English. • This event only includes Kiaf SEOUL 2024 ticket and lunch. Event does not include transportation costs including airline, train, subway, taxi, or bus fees. • During the tour, participants must stay on course with a guide and not act alone. • During the tour, participants may buy souvenirs or goods and participate in experience programs at their own expense.

08/22/2024

[Winners Announcement] 2024 VISITKOREA Music & Beer Festival Ticket Draw Event (Social Media Event)

Hello, everyone. Thank you for participating in the 2024 VISITKOREA Music & Beer Festival Ticket Draw Event. *Event period: August 7-12, 2024 *Winners announcement: August 13, 2024 (Ilsan) *Prize: GS25 Music & Beer Festival Tickets (up to 4 tickets per person) Announcement of the winners * Winners will receive a separate email with details, sent to the email address connected with their account. * On the event day, winners must present their passport, their companion’s passport, and a screenshot of the confirmation email that matches the personal identity on the ticket at the ticket booth. ※Notes * Email will be sent from [email protected] . VISITKOREA is not responsible for any failure to receive prizes due to inactive email accounts or spam settings. * Tickets cannot be transferred or sold to others. * Failure to show up on the event day may affect eligibility for future concert ticket draws. * Minors are not allowed to attend as the event involves alcohol. Festival Notes 1) Festival participants can enter and exit the area freely as long as they wear entrance bracelets. 2) Participants may take pictures of themselves at the festival. However, photographing or videotaping artists and performances is prohibited. 3) Please take care of your valuables. (Hosts, sponsors, venue owners, and artists are not liable for accidents, theft, and other incidents caused by individual mistakes within and outside the event venue.) 4) Seniors, pregnant visitors, and visitors who are ill should notify the nearest security or operation team members immediately. 5) Regardless of the responsibility of the organizer, the performance may be canceled if the event becomes impossible or extremely difficult to host due to natural disasters, epidemics, etc. Prohibited Items 1) Sharp objects, such as knives, scissors, and dangerous objects that could harm other participants, including lasers, fireworks, bottles, cans, explosives, and drugs. 2) All types of food, including liquor and bottled water 3) Unauthorized professional recording devices, DSLRs 4) Companion animals 5) Mats, folding chairs, and camping gear * Other items that the organizer deems may pose a safety risk. Winners of 2024 VISITKOREA Music & Beer Festival Ticket Draw Event Ilsan (14 winners) Jul******[email protected] mlp*[email protected] kbt***[email protected] 100*****[email protected] alb*******[email protected] jab**********[email protected] xia**[email protected] Cla*********[email protected] ane********[email protected] mar***************[email protected] MON********[email protected] s96**[email protected] Tis**[email protected] han********[email protected]

08/13/2024

Kiaf, Frieze, Biennale – Explore the World of Art this Fall!

Korea will be welcoming a wave of art exhibitions and events with the Korea Art Festival this coming fall. Visitors to Korea can explore the world of K-art in major cities such as Gwangju, Busan, and Seoul. In Seoul, the most anticipated events are Kiaf SEOUL 2024 and Frieze, art fairs where you can observe works of domestically and internationally acclaimed artists all in one place. Another noteworthy event is Seoul Art Week, a city-wide campaign that offers visitors to experience the artistic side of Seoul through diverse events and exhibitions at art museums, exhibitions, and galleries in Seoul. If you’re interested in up-and-coming artists, check out the ASYAAF, an art fair where you can appreciate the artworks of passionate young Asian artists. In Gwangju, Gwangju Biennale will present an awe-inspiring exhibition themed on pansori, a traditional Korean lyrical music performance. Travelers visiting Busan are recommended to check out Busan Biennale, which will showcase diverse artworks based on the theme of darkness. Several promotional events will also take place throughout the Korea Art Festival period, where one can get combination tickets to Gwangju and Busan Biennale, free VIP admission to Kiaf SEOUL & Frieze, and more. Moreover, art programs such as Art Travel Week with an art expert and international art conference will make the national art fair even more enjoyable. Enjoy Korea’s autumn atmosphere with diverse art fairs and exhibitions this fall. | Korea Art Festival 2024 Major Events Events Location Date Admission Description ASYAAF Former National Theater Company of Korea Baek Seonghui & Jang Minho Theater July 30 – Aug 25 Adults 9,000 won Teenagers & Children 5,000 won Asia’s largest art fair for young artists. This event focuses on discovering and supporting up-and-coming young artists. Busan Biennale Busan Museum of Contemporary Art and various locations Aug 17 – Oct 20 Adults 16,000 won Teenagers 8,000 won Children 5,000 won An international art exhibition that takes place throughout Busan. This year’s biennale experiments with the theme of “Seeing in the Dark.” Seoul Art Week All over Seoul Sep 2-8 Varies by location Several events and programs take place for one week in connection to Kiaf SEOUL and Frieze Seoul. Kiaf SEOUL 2024 COEX, Seoul Sep 4-8 Preview 250,000 won General 80,000 won One-day (8th / Kiaf only) admission 40,000 won The largest contemporary art fair in Asia. The event showcases a variety of artworks with the participation of internationally renowned galleries. Frieze Seoul COEX, Seoul Sep 4-7 Preview 250,000 won General 80,000 won A world-renown global art fair where art galleries from around the world gather to present their collection. Gwangju Biennale Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall and various locations Sep 7 – Dec 1 Adults 18,000 won Teenagers 9,000 won Children 6,000 won An international art exhibition that focuses on artworks of various artists on the theme of pansori. Website : k-artfestival.com

08/12/2024

[Winners announcement] [VISITKOREA] Chungnam Has it All - Enjoy Relaxation AND Excitement with the Chungnam Pass

Hello, Thank you for participating in the “Chungnam Has it All - Enjoy Relaxation AND Excitement with the Chungnam Pass” event. * Event Period: July 3 – August 6, 2024 * Winners Announcement: August 9, 2024 * Prize: Two Chungnam Tour Passes – 10 winners * The winners will receive an email from [email protected] (the company in charge of sending the prize) with the mobile QR ticket by August 20, 2024. Here’s the list of our lucky winners. sar*********[email protected] gra****[email protected] nza*****[email protected] alc**********[email protected] pio****[email protected] hei*********[email protected] joa******[email protected] phu*********[email protected] mar****[email protected] jes*********[email protected] Notices * VISITKOREA is not responsible for email delivery failure due to incorrect information, an inactive email account, spam email setting, and other reasons.

08/09/2024

Five Unique Stays to Begin Your Journey, Chosen by STAYFOLIO

Accommodations are no longer merely places to sleep during one’s travels. They become a part of the trip and a major element in experiencing and remembering it. Instead of the cookie-cutter hotels yo

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Ktown4u COEX: A Playground for K-Pop Fans

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All About The Hangang River

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Hot Summer, Cool Festivals

Summer festivals are the best way to cool off the Korean summer heat. Grab the fence and let yourself go rockin’, crack open some cold ones with fried chicken on a grass lawn, or pamper your skin wit

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