Korea Receives 2 Million Foreign Tourists in July UAE BARQ

THE NEWS:
The Korea Tourism Organisation reported that foreign visitor arrivals hit 2.09 million in July, a 20.8 percent increase over the same month a year earlier and equal to 144.6 percent of July 2019 levels.

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FAQ

How many foreign tourists visited South Korea in July?
South Korea welcomed 2.09 million foreign visitors in July, according to figures released by the Korea Tourism Organisation.

By what percentage did July visitor arrivals increase compared with July 2022?
July’s visitor arrivals rose by 20.8 percent compared with the 1.73 million recorded in the same month a year earlier.

How does the July 2023 visitor count compare with pre‑pandemic July 2019 levels?
The July 2023 total represents 144.6 percent of the arrivals recorded in July 2019, indicating a full recovery above pre‑pandemic levels.

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