NEWS
Busan, Gyeongnam, Jeonnam Promote Tourism of the S
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2010-08-24
According to Yonhap News,
Busan city, Gyeongnam-do (South Gyeongsang Province), and Jeonnam-do (South Jeolla Province) have set out for the promotion of tourism in the southern coast of Korea.
Gyeongnam said on August 15th “we will jointly hold ‘the announcement ceremony for the business to promote tourism in the southern coast’ along with Busan and Jeonnam on September 8th.
Main figures of politics and governments from the city and provinces and representatives of the tourism industry will participate in the ceremony.
They have agreed to develop contents of 35 programs in five themes, which are time travel, delicacy travel, taste for arts and style, blue & green, and cruise. They will also work on joint promotion and marketing strategies.
Main programs are ‘discovery of taste and spirit of the southern coast,’ ‘the dining table of Admiral Yi Sun-shin,’ ‘cruise of southern cities,’ ‘beautiful scenery of the southern coast,’ ‘sea travel following legends,’ ‘treasure hunt in the southern coast,’ ‘a walking tour to promote ecotourism in the southern coast,’ and others.
To this end, the city and provinces will invest a total of KRW 21 billion from this year by 2012.
An official of a province said “local governments near the southern coast of Korea have become united to develop the tourism in the extended region, which is expected to enhance the quality and status of the region and vitalize the economy.”
Source Text
Source: Yonhap News (August 15, 2010)
**This is an English translation of a Korean news article.
Busan city, Gyeongnam-do (South Gyeongsang Province), and Jeonnam-do (South Jeolla Province) have set out for the promotion of tourism in the southern coast of Korea.
Gyeongnam said on August 15th “we will jointly hold ‘the announcement ceremony for the business to promote tourism in the southern coast’ along with Busan and Jeonnam on September 8th.
Main figures of politics and governments from the city and provinces and representatives of the tourism industry will participate in the ceremony.
They have agreed to develop contents of 35 programs in five themes, which are time travel, delicacy travel, taste for arts and style, blue & green, and cruise. They will also work on joint promotion and marketing strategies.
Main programs are ‘discovery of taste and spirit of the southern coast,’ ‘the dining table of Admiral Yi Sun-shin,’ ‘cruise of southern cities,’ ‘beautiful scenery of the southern coast,’ ‘sea travel following legends,’ ‘treasure hunt in the southern coast,’ ‘a walking tour to promote ecotourism in the southern coast,’ and others.
To this end, the city and provinces will invest a total of KRW 21 billion from this year by 2012.
An official of a province said “local governments near the southern coast of Korea have become united to develop the tourism in the extended region, which is expected to enhance the quality and status of the region and vitalize the economy.”
Source Text
Source: Yonhap News (August 15, 2010)
**This is an English translation of a Korean news article.