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Free Wi-Fi has been picked as a must-have service for travelers, according to a hotel amenity survey by Hotels.com. A majority of the 8,600 respondents selected free Wi-Fi as the most necessary hote...
Updated : 2013.02.28 20:24
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Busan’s new affluent and luxury district of Marine City welcomed newcomer Park Hyatt Busan this week. Located adjacent to Haeundae Beach, the 33-story hotel features 269 guestrooms, including 69 sui...
Updated : 2013.02.28 20:24
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BUSAN ― Busan has often been associated with its popular fish market Jagalchi Market and the rows of stalls offering fresh sashimi. But South Korea’s second-largest city is also enhancing its glamo...
Updated : 2013.02.28 20:22
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Nam Sang-man (second from left), chairman of the Korea Travel Association; Kwak Young-jin (third from left), vice minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism; and Lee Charm (fourth from l...
Updated : 2013.02.28 19:52
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A view of MVL Hotel Kintex When MVL Hotel Kintex in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province, opens its doors on March 20, it will be the area’s largest premium hotel. MVL Hotel Kintex is the second hotel to open...
Updated : 2013.02.27 20:17
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India has dispatched police officers for tourists in most of its states and plans to launch a help line from which tourists can seek help in emergency situations, according to India’s secretary of t...
Updated : 2013.02.25 19:32
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -― AirAsia, Southeast Asia’s top budget carrier, said Wednesday it will set up an airline with India’s Tata conglomerate to tap the world’s second most populous nation aft...
Updated : 2013.02.22 20:22
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The dining membership program jointly launched by Grand Hyatt Seoul and Park Hyatt Seoul is now available at Park Hyatt Busan, which opened on Feb. 18. The DINE@HYATT membership program allows regis...
Updated : 2013.02.22 20:22
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The Korea Railroad Corporation announced it is offering a 40 percent discount on the express ferry between Busan and Fukuoka to those who purchase JR Kyushu rail pass at its ticket booths at major tr...
Updated : 2013.02.22 20:22
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SAN FRANCISCO ― There are two Chinatowns in San Francisco, one where tourists can buy conical straw hats and tacky souvenirs, and a second where the locals live, shop and eat. There are no defined ...
Updated : 2013.02.22 20:22
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FREDERICK SOUND, Alaska ― “There’s a whale right here, next to us!” whispered 15-year-old Will, leaning over the railing and frantically trying to focus his camera on the shiny black hump off the...
Updated : 2013.02.22 20:22
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After a ride out of Seoul into the mountains and stepping off the shuttle bus, you might find that the air is different ― Konjiam Resort in Gyeonggi Province, about a 50-minute drive from southern S...
Updated : 2013.02.15 21:11
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KRABI, Thailand ― Krabi province is Thailand’s representative resort area. Unfortunately, it’s not as easily accessible as other tourist spots in Thailand. Unlike Phuket, you have to arrange fligh...
Updated : 2013.02.15 20:47
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Carnival riders throw trinkets from floats during the Krewe of Mid-City Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Sunday.(AP-Yonhap News) NEW ORLEANS (AP) ― Despite threatening skies, the Mardi Gras party ...
Updated : 2013.02.15 20:44
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Pocheon Sanjeong Lake Hotel has joined the Benikea chain of hotels, certified by the Korea Tourism Organization. Benikea chain hotels are a group of reasonably priced hotels in Korea whose services ...
Updated : 2013.02.15 20:43
