Rising tourism arrivals between South-East Asia and South Korea are presenting numerous opportunities for economic growth, cultural exchange, and strengthened regional cooperation, finds report, ASEAN–Republic of Korea Tourism Cooperation: Fostering People-to-People.
From 2015 to 2019, international tourist arrivals from South-east Asia to South Korea increased 14.7 per cent a year while people from South-east Asia accounted for 15 per cent of the total tourist flow in 2019. This was behind only China and Japan.
