Korea is one of the most spirited and colorful countries in the world. In the short time following its dramatic and impressive development, it has managed to maintain the delicate balance between preserving its impressive history and traditional and embracing all the conveniences and technology of the modern world.
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EASY & CONVIENT ACCESS
Korea is easily accessible from most major cities, providing convenience and a strategic advantage to MICE planners in search of a location compatible with their business. More than 70 international airlines operate their flights to Korea from over 170 cities (Over 35 cities are within 2 hour flight) and there are several international and airports throughout the regions. There are also express and intercity buses, metro buses and subways that make in between travels within Korea convenient. Korea’s efficient and inexpensive public transportation system is frequent, safe, and conveniently linked to major convention venues.
photo (c) korea tourism organization
photo (c) korea tourism organization
OUTSTANDING INFRASTRUCTURE
Whether your meeting size is of 10 people or 10,000 or even more, Korea’s convention complexes are able to meet your demand with its range of venue choices from Korean traditional houses to modern, state of the art centers. Korea is at the leading front of technology and all the convention facilities are equipped to provide outstanding service through its excellent infrastructure and advanced facilities.
TOURISM
With over 5000 years of history, from its very first nation to the 21st century present day, Korea is a country full of vibrant colors and positive energy. Gyeongbokgung (palace), Myeongdong shopping district, N Seoul Tower, Dongdaemun Market, Bukchon Hanok Village, Changdeokgung, Insadong Antique Alley are some of the most visited popular attractions. Korea has eight sites listed on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites which include Seokguram Grotto, Bulguksa Temple, Haeinsa Temple, etc.
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GOURMET CUISINE
The Korean cooking method is rather simple despite its appearance of being complicated to prepare. The delicious flavors and health benefits of Korean food come from the spices, fermented sauce and paste that are used, which are full of vitamin C, antioxidants and protein. Since vegetables are a significant portion of Korea diet, it is healthy and good for diet.
When in Korea, you must try quintessential Korean dishes; Kimchi (Korean cabbages seasoned with different spices), Bibimbap (Rice Mixed with Vegetables and Beef), Bulgogi (Beef in a Soy sauce Marinade), Grilled Galbi (Seasoned ribs). You will see that there is no other food in the world that has so much depth in flavor and variety of ingredients like Korean food.
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