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KTO and Busan City Launch Crackdown on “Hotel Price Gouging” Ahead of BTS Busan Concert

KTO and Busan City Launch Crackdown on “Hotel Price Gouging” Ahead of BTS Busan Concert

The global mega event cannot afford to tarnish Busan’s standing.
A spotlight on the global stage—and the task behind itBusan’s long-awaited arrival of the global pop icon “BTS” is nearly here. Ahead of the world tour running from April 12 to 13, eyes from fans worldwide are turning to Busan.
Park Bo-gum Appointed Honorary Ambassador for Korean Tourism 2025... Selected as the Face of 'Perfect Korean Beauty'

Park Bo-gum Appointed Honorary Ambassador for Korean Tourism 2025... Selected as the Face of 'Perfect Korean Beauty'

33-Year-Old Top Handsome Actor Evaluated as 'Optimal Choice' to Promote Korea's Beauty Worldwide
Actor Park Bo-gum has been appointed as the Honorary Ambassador for Korean Tourism 2025, being selected as the representative face of Korea. This appointment, announced on the 23rd, is evaluated as a recognition of Park Bo-gum's perfect visuals and global recognition.
'Pentaport 2026' locks in final lineup of 66 teams, adding eight more including Xdinary Heroes and SUMIN

'Pentaport 2026' locks in final lineup of 66 teams, adding eight more including Xdinary Heroes and SUMIN

Eight teams, including the next-generation K-pop rock band Xdinary Heroes and R&B singer-songwriter SUMIN, join the final lineup Taiwanese metal band Flesh Juicer and Japan’s leading 7-piece group HANA add global star power as festival fever builds The festival runs July 31 to Aug. 2 at Songdo Dalbit Festival Park, bringing together 66 top-tier artists from home and abroad
The final lineup of 66 teams scheduled to perform at \u2018Pentaport 2026 Incheon Rock Festival\u2019 has been officially confirmed.Eight teams including Xdinary Heroes and SUMIN join the final late lineup According to the event’s organizers and host organizations, including Incheon Metropolitan...
RIIZE and ZEROBASEONE Join the Full Cast for ‘MyK Festa’ Opening at KINTEX on the 25th

RIIZE and ZEROBASEONE Join the Full Cast for ‘MyK Festa’ Opening at KINTEX on the 25th

The mega Hallyu fair covers everything from top-tier K-pop performances to K-food and beauty pop-up stores.
A Cultural Convergence Road the World Is Watching Opens a New Chapter for HallyuA mammoth Hallyu festival that puts everything under the spotlight of 'K-Culture' that swept the globe will showcase an overwhelming scale with Gyeonggi-do Goyang City as its stage.
ATEEZ Pop-Up Set to Open … Hyundai Department Store’s The Hyundai Seoul Hosts a Record-Setting “K-Content Fair” KPOP, Kfood, KBeauty

ATEEZ Pop-Up Set to Open … Hyundai Department Store’s The Hyundai Seoul Hosts a Record-Setting “K-Content Fair” KPOP, Kfood, KBeauty

From the 20th, a major K-pop pop-up and a full lineup of K-food and beauty goods are all under one roof, with generous perks.
The Hyundai Seoul, Evolving Into the Heart of K-Culture, Brings in a Mega Pop-Up With Unmatched ScaleThe Hyundai Seoul is poised to move beyond being just a shopping destination and emerge as a global K-culture landmark.
BTS Takes Over Busan…Foreigners Spend 2 Times More at Traditional Markets, Hotel Bills ‘Rip-Off Fees’

BTS Takes Over Busan…Foreigners Spend 2 Times More at Traditional Markets, Hotel Bills ‘Rip-Off Fees’

With foreign card payments up 73%, sales at traditional markets jump 2-fold…Data also sheds light on ‘rip-off pricing’ at lodging businesses
A pilgrimage for pop culture—and a find of the most ‘Korean’ kind of spending‘Bangtan Sonyeondan’’s arrival in Busan sparked sociological meaning far beyond a massive concert. The fan frenzy that gathered from around the world—the so-called ‘ARMY’—was a giant testbed showing how modern pop culture...
'Disney Run 2026' to Be Held in Incheon on Oct. 24

'Disney Run 2026' to Be Held in Incheon on Oct. 24

Walt Disney Company Korea will hold the official running event “Disney Run 2026” on Oct. 24 at the Imagination Platform in Incheon’s Jung District Registration for the first 15,000 people will open starting Aug. 31 on a first-come, first-served basis, with giveaways such as a limited-edition Uniqlo T-shirt The “Disney Virtual Run,” introduced for the first time this year, will be held three times from June to August, offering a different kind of advance experience
“Disney Run” is back. A Walt Disney Company Korea, also known as Disney Korea, said Friday it will host “Disney Run 2026 (Disney Run 2026)”—a Disney-themed running event that people of all ages can enjoy together—on Oct. 24 at the Imagination Platform area in Jung District, Incheon.
Netflix Effect! From Life Beyond the Screen to Culture and the Economy… $325 Billion in Value for the Global Economy!

Netflix Effect! From Life Beyond the Screen to Culture and the Economy… $325 Billion in Value for the Global Economy!

Netflix has released the “Netflix Effect,” highlighting the impact its content has had on industries worldwide over the past 10 years—from viewers’ everyday lives to the creative ecosystem.
Netflix has released the “Netflix Effect,” spotlighting the economic, cultural, and social impact its content has had worldwide over the past 10 years—from viewers’ daily lives to the creative ecosystem, local communities, and the broader industries.
“Watch a Movie for 10,000 Won”… CGV and Megabox Expand Discounts to Twice a Month

“Watch a Movie for 10,000 Won”… CGV and Megabox Expand Discounts to Twice a Month

“Culture Day” — Starting in May, watch a movie for 10,000 won on the second and last Wednesday of every month in the evening. Major cinemas and cultural organizations nationwide join in.
‘Movie Theater Discount’ Completely overhauled twice a month… ‘Culture Day’ evolvesThe three major South Korean multiplex operators, following the expanded rollout of ‘Culture Day’, will completely revamp the ‘Movie Theater Discount’ benefits so they can be used twice a month.
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[Photo &] "The Hot Roar of July" 2026 Pentaport Kicks Off in Songdo on the 31st

Held from July 31 for three days at Songdo Moonlight Festival Park... The key theme for a leap to a global platform is 'Movement'
The '2026 Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival' (hereafter Pentaport) will heat up the summer in South Korea with a grand opening at Incheon Songdo Moonlight Festival Park from July 31 to August 2. It is set to showcase its status as the longest-running rock festival in the country once again.