Avanti and Korea Tourism Corporation Unveil “Inspiration Lookbook”
The Los Angeles business of the Korea Tourism Organization and impartial travel specialist Avanti Destinations have partnered to start a downloadable “lookbook” on South Korea, an e-brochure intended to support journey advisors re-interact with their unbiased journey purchasers dreaming about future journey.
The new 32-website page South Korea lookbook, accessible on Avanti’s advisor portal, highlights five locations, one 10-day customizable holiday, and 11 private and semi-personal things to do and encounters. All Avanti ordeals in South Korea involve personal local guides and non-public transfers.
5 Destinations—Two New
Avanti launched South Korea to its Asian offerings in 2017, emphasizing Seoul, then added the coastal port city of Busan, recognised as “the San Francisco of Korea” and renowned for its refreshing seafood followed by distant, volcanic Jeju Island, identified as “Island of the Gods” by locals and excellent for those people searching for an escape into character.
The new lookbook describes a few non-public and one particular semi-private experiences in and about Seoul, like: a Taekwondo lesson with dry sauna cooking class and area current market pay a visit to, afternoon tea immediately after a palace tour and a tour of Petite France, an island where by many well-liked Korean Tv set dramas were being filmed. In Busan, two personal tours are highlighted, like a fishcake-building class. On Jeju Island, clientele can select from a few nature-concentrated non-public ordeals, 1 of which incorporates a stop by to a thatch-roofed folks village, one more incorporates a lesson on Korean’s exclusive tea lifestyle and go to to a botanical backyard garden considered the ideal in Asia, and the 3rd contains tours of an arboretum, the lava tube caves and soaking in normal scorching springs.
In 2019, two new South Korean destinations were additional and are showcased in the lookbook:
- Gyeongju – Called “the museum without partitions,” Gyeongju was the capital of a kingdom, Silla, that dominated most of the Korean peninsula for just about 1,000 years beginning in 57 BC. It is brimming with regular architecture and UNESCO Planet Heritage sites, these types of as the Seokguram Grotto, Bulguksa Temple, Gyeongju Historic Areas and Yangdong Folks Village. The new lookbook describes a private mountaineering tour on Mt. Namsan clients will see a multitude of temples, pagodas and Buddha statues, as properly as a non-public metropolis tour.
- Andong – Acknowledged for its popular Confucian academy and for the Hahoe Folk Village and Mask Museum, Andong is also the birthplace of soju (a Korean distilled spirit).
Avanti’s 10-day South Korea Essentials customizable itinerary highlighted in the lookbook involves visits to Seoul, Busan and Jeju. City stays in both of those Gyeongju and Andong (or just a single) can be additional.
In addition to the new lookbook on South Korea, vacation advisors can also look at out the 20-web page e-brochure, South Korea: Immersed in Custom, on Avanti’s agent portal. For much more information on journey to South Korea or to book Match travel in Asia, Europe, or Central and South America, visit e book.avantidestinations.com.
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