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 World Tourism Organization:Air Highways Magazine and Africa Travel Association Magazine Archives
The code, developed by the World Tourism Organization (WTO), sets out a 10-point blueprint for safeguarding the resources upon which tourism depends and for ensuring that more of the skyrocketing profits from tourism benefit residents of tourism destinations.
In addition, Germany was chosen to host World Tourism Day festivities on September 27 next year in conjunction with the Universal Expo in Hanover under the theme of Technology and Nature: Two Challenges for Tourism at the Dawn of the 21st Century.
The five-day WTO General Assembly, held in Santiago from September 27 to October 1, attracted some 800 delegates from 110 nations around the world-including 60 ministers or secretaries of state for tourism.
www.africa-ata.org /wto.htm   (710 words)

  
 Welcome to Tour2Korea.com : The Official Korea Travel Site
See, hear, and experience the traditional culture of Korea.
Gyeonggi Province offers the best of the skiing world.
english.tour2korea.com   (92 words)

  
 South Korea from go2wo
Korea National Tourism Organization (KNTO) - tourism promotion, tourism resource development, and training and education of tourism personnel
Korea Development Institute (KDI) - autonomous policy-oriented research organization which provides expert analysis and advice on all aspects of long- and short-term government policies in areas ranging from domestic economic policy to international trade and investment
Korea Development Research Center - undertakes policy research conducive to national security and unification of the Korean Peninsula, analyses and studies courses for dealing with social conflict resulting from democratization and industrialization, and promotes Korea as a major player in the Asia-Pacific era of the 21st century
www.go2wo.com /south_korea   (92 words)

  
 DPRK sports and tourism
It was revealed yesterday that Hyundai Asan and the Korea National Tourism Organization had reached an agreement to supply 8,000 tons of material needed to refurbish runways at Samjiyon Airport near Mount Paektu.
It has been revealed that Hyundai Group and the Korean National Tourism Organization have agreed with North Korea on a plan to provide construction material for the repair of roads near Mount Paektu, to facilitate tourism at the mountain.
Kumgang tourism started a result of the meeting between Kim Jong Il, General Secretary of Workers·Party of Korea, and Jong Ju Yong, honorary chairman of the Hyundai group, and a public visit to Mt. Kumgang opened in October 1998.
130.195.86.18 /~caplabtb/dprk/NK_tour.htm   (92 words)

  
 Daejanggeum fever in China spawns events covering tourism, Korean cuisine Korea.net News
The Korea National Tourism Organization (KNTO) said on Friday (Sept. 30) that it will hold a string of sessions first in Shanghai to promote Daejanggeum among the Chinese press and travel agencies next month after China's national holiday ends.
Daejanggeum fever in China spawns events covering tourism, Korean cuisine
Daejanggeum fever in China spawns events covering tourism, Korean cuisine
www.korea.net /news/news/newsView.asp?serial_no=20050930018   (397 words)

  
 International Travel News: Korea National Tourism Organization - travel services and tourism information - Brief Article
I first called the Korea National Tourism Organization (Fort Lee, NJ; phone 800/868-7567 or visit www.knto.org) for information.
Korea National Tourism Organization - travel services and tourism information - Brief Article
These temples in Korea are not just historic relics but functioning centers for priests and.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3648/is_6_26/ai_77150785   (601 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Korea National Tourism Organization
Director General, Bureau of Tourism, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Korea
Especially for the participant in Post Conference in Gyeongju : For delegates planning to attend the Second Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students in Tourism in Gyeongju on May 24-25, 2003, please contact Conference Secretariat for information on transportation from Seoul to Gyeongju.
www.polyu.edu.hk /htm/conference/apac_chrie_cnf/index.htm   (601 words)

  
 South Korea
Contact the Korea National Tourism Organization, or call 1-800-868-7567, for travel and tourism information on South Korea.
Travel information and tips on South Korea including passport information, accommodations, transportation to and in South Korea, attractions and things to see and do, restaurant suggestions, tours, and much more.
For accommodations and reservations in South Korea, including the cities of Gyeongu, Jeju, Pusan, Seoul and Mt. Seorak National Park and the rest of South Korea, click on Getting Away Asia and Indonesia Online Hotel Reservation System where you can find the perfect accommodations for your holiday or vacation.
www.gettingaway.com /directory/asia/skorea/main.htm   (1409 words)

  
 History of Korea: Colonial Period
The same disclosure was made in a booklet entitled The Korean Conspiracy Case by A.J. Brown, Secretary-General of the Presbyterian Missions in Foreign Countries, at the request of missionary organization in Korea.
: Ministry Of Culture and Tourism Republic of Korea
The Historical Geography of Manchuria, Historical Geography of Korea, and Report of Geographical and Historical Research in Manchuria are products of such historiography.
www.koreaaward.com /korea/history_ColonialPeriod_03.htm   (1409 words)

  
 Seoul - South Korea - International Travel
All festival information was taken from the official website of the Korea National Tourism Organization located in Seoul, South Korea with Americas Division offices located in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, and New York.
Korea's festivals are a great way of experiencing Korea's ancient, modern, and fusion culture and her people's world renowned Culinary Arts and Hospitality."
Performers and professionals from Korea and abroad come ashore to play their favorite music late into the night.
www.courier.org /corgcms/content/view/160/2   (763 words)

  
 Korea, Republic of
The Korea National Tourism Organization (KNTO) can be reached in the United States by calling 1-800-868-7567, and has a useful web site in English at http://www.tour2korea.com.
Nevertheless, American citizens in the Republic of Korea can minimize personal risks to themselves and their property by exercising caution and avoiding areas in which demonstrations are being held, as well as by avoiding confrontation with protestors.
U.S. citizens in the Republic of Korea should review their own personal security practices, be alert to any unusual activity around their homes or businesses, and report any significant incidents to local police (tel: 112; from a cell phone: 02-112).
travel.state.gov /travel/skorea.html   (763 words)

  
 Korea - MMSD Electronic Library
Home page of the Korean National Tourism Organization, this site explores the sights of South Korea, and also offers information about such basic facts as the national flower and flag.
Take a virtual tour of South Korea by clicking on an interactive map or learn some Korean words by taking either the Counting and Word Quizzes.
Visitors select from an extensive list of topics to learn more about Sourth Korean history, culture, economics, social system, education, industry, and more.
www.madison.k12.wi.us /elib/elib.cgi?cat=288;o=alpha   (763 words)

  
 SARS seen to force $32-M drop in China tourism revenues
The number of visitors fell by 11.76 percent and tourism revenues dropped 23.57 percent in the first half of the year, Wu said at the opening of a meeting in Beijing of tourism ministers from China, Japan, South Korea and ASEAN nations.
The next general assembly of the World Tourism Organization will be held in Beijing in October.
BEIJING -- China's tourism industry will see revenues drop by 270 billion yuan (32 million US dollars) this year because of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome epidemic, vice-premier Wu Yi said Saturday.
money.inq7.net /breakingnews/view_breakingnews.php?yyyy=2003&mon=08&dd=09&file=6   (242 words)

  
 Korean Resources
Korean National Tourism Organization info for traveler visiting Korea.
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA), University of Minnesota list of colleges and universities in North America that offer courses in Korean
Cheju Island tourist info if you're planning to visit there.
kalaniosullivan.com /Korea/KunsanCity/Korresource2.html   (242 words)

  
 North Korea - Bus Transportation
Travel in Korea: Korea National Tourism Organization (Seoul City)
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North Korea hungry for control Some might say that...
www.atlastraveldirectory.com /dir/525/299   (276 words)

  
 Travel in Korea
Information for tourists is readily available at the Tourist Information Center in the Korea National Tourism Organization (KNTO).
Note: Life in Korea is currently in the process of updating the site to reflect the government's new Romanization system.
Life in Korea presents travel information for over 350 destinations and attractions throughout South Korea.
www.lifeinkorea.com /cgi-bin/travel2.cfm   (228 words)

  
 Apec_Tourism
Other international organisations that helped draft the Charter include the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the World Tourism Organization (WTO), the United Nations and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
The Republic of Korea has already declared 2001 as Visit Korea Year, to contribute to world peace through the promotion of tourism.
South and North Korea began tours to Kumgangsan, the Diamond Mountains, in the North in November 1998.
www.airhighways.com /apec_tourism.htm   (1800 words)

  
 KBS GLOBAL
The Korea National Tourism Organization says it held discussions with North Korean officials back in July on the North's proposal to establish a Mount Baekdu tourism project.
The state-run tourism agency said Tuesday that the North had offered to grant it exclusive rights to run a tour to the highest mountain on the Korean Peninsula if the agency agreed to invest some 3.8 million dollars in the renovation of Samjiyeon Airport near the sacred mountain.
An organization official was quick to hint, however, that talks could resume, depending on developments in inter-Korean relations.
english.kbs.co.kr /news/newsview_sub.php?menu=8&key=2004111708   (1800 words)

  
 23-4-04 Bucheon Comics- Eng
Sponsored By Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Bucheon City, Korea Culture and Content Agency (KOCCA), Korea Cartoonist Association, Urimana Organization, Korea Animation Association and Korea Cartoon Publisher Association
The Fair is organized by the Bucheon Cartoon Information Center in Bucheon, Korea and runs from October 14 to October 17 2004.
BICOF intends to exhibit a variety of comic books form throughout the world so they would like to invite publishing companies and/or organization members who have comics published (printed) to exhibit their comics with no participation fee.
www.fecoweb.org /News/23-4-04BucheonComics-eng.html   (210 words)

  
 KNTO - KNTO's News
The Korea National Tourism Organization will hold a debate on Mar 4, on the future and expected effects of Gaeseong Tourism, at the 11th floor auditorium of the National Human Rights Commission of Korea.
A group of 100 will participate in the debate - including experts and groups on North Korea, NGOs, academic groups, etc asking questions on the presentation and freely discussing the meaning that the Gaeseong Tourism brings and it's effects
www.knto.or.kr /eng/05_news/e_knto_news_view.jsp?pg=4&seqno=267   (210 words)

  
 KNTO - KNTO's News
Korea National Tourism Organization(President Cho Hong-Gyu) jointly with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held the first "Thematic Tourism Resource Development" best case presentation convention at Muju Resort from April 3rd to 4th.
This presentation convention was held for the purpose of excavating and actively cultivating distinguished tourism resource development cases on the political level, and therefore actively meet with suddenly increasing tourism demands and changes and induce thematic tourism resource development.
In this convention, Goryeong county of Gyeongbuk received first prize for its "Historical Theme Tourism Resource Development Through Promotion of Daegaya Culture."
www.knto.or.kr /eng/05_news/e_knto_news_view.jsp?seqno=152&pg=8   (243 words)

  
 KNTO - KNTO's News
Korea National Tourism Organization(President Cho Hong-Gyu) jointly with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held the first "Thematic Tourism Resource Development" best case presentation convention at Muju Resort from April 3rd to 4th.
This presentation convention was held for the purpose of excavating and actively cultivating distinguished tourism resource development cases on the political level, and therefore actively meet with suddenly increasing tourism demands and changes and induce thematic tourism resource development.
In this convention, Goryeong county of Gyeongbuk received first prize for its "Historical Theme Tourism Resource Development Through Promotion of Daegaya Culture."
www.knto.or.kr /eng/05_news/e_knto_news_view.jsp?pg=15&seqno=152   (243 words)

  
 The Government of the People's Policy on Inter-Korean Exchanges and the Current
The Mt. Kumgangsan tourism project is the most prominent symbol of the initial effects of the policy of gradual engagement¡ªthe Sunshine Policy toward North Korea.
The bilateral pact authorizes the South Korean corporation to utilize the land and facilities in the Kumgangsan region and exclusively develop a long-term tourism project.
Shortly after the inauguration, the Administration enunciated its plans to carry out the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO) project as planned and is carrying it out without a hitch.
www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/rok/1999/990413-current.htm   (3150 words)

  
 Maps of Korea
Interactive Map of South Korea (From Korean National Tourism Organization)
Interactive Map of Chollanam-do/Jeollanam-do (From Korean National Tourism Organization)
Interactive Map of Seoul (From Korean National Tourism Organization)
www.geocities.com /yi_sun_shin_adm/KoreaMaps.html   (440 words)

  
 Mungyeong: Data Archive
Destination Guide: Mungyeong - Destination Guide: Mungyeong Guides to the various attractions within Mungyeong City, from the Korean National Tourism Organization.
Mungyeong -     Directory Home Encylopedia Directory eShowcase Sitemap Privacy Contact Us Top: Regional: Asia: South Korea: Gyeongbuk: Mungyeong Travel and Tourism (other...) Mungyeong City - Provides a basic profile of this district, with information on various local attractions.
Travel in Korea: Mungyeong Saejae Provincial Park - Travel in Korea: Mungyeong Saejae Provincial Park Short illustrated guide to this park, linked to articles on other attractions in the area.
www.csa-archive.com /Regional/Asia/SouthKorea/Gyeongbuk/Mungyeong   (440 words)

  
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Korea's Seogwipo Chilsimni Festival - The Korea National Tourism Organization and the Chilsimni Festival organizers, Seogwipo City's Department of...
Korean (2) Seogwipo City- Information on administration, nature, culture, tourism, and investment.
Korea's Seogwipo Chilsimni Festival Jeju, Korea's "Paradise" Island Cultural Celebrations...
search.lycos.com /?lpv=1&loc=searchhp&query=seogwipo   (220 words)

  
 DPRK sports and tourism
It has been revealed that Hyundai Group and the Korean National Tourism Organization have agreed with North Korea on a plan to provide construction material for the repair of roads near Mount Paektu, to facilitate tourism at the mountain.
North Korea has reacted positively to the idea, and its leader Kim Jong-il has promised to offer 20 houses at the foot of the mountain for free to South Korean tourists, the group said.
The Korea Football Association has said that it would help North Korea to appeal, saying that FIFA's rules do not state whether a three day appeal time refers to the date a document was sent or when it was received.
www.vuw.ac.nz /~caplabtb/dprk/NK_tour.htm   (17355 words)

  
 Korea's Yangyang Song-i (Pine) Mushroom Festival
LEE, NJ (PRWEB) August 31, 2004 -- The Korea National Tourism Organization and the Pine Mushroom Festival organizers, Yangyang-gun Department of Tourism and Culture, invite you to experience its unique culinary delight and festival.
The Yangyang Pine Mushroom Festival is to be held in Korea’s representative pine mushroom production site; Yangyang.
In addition, the festival features a home stay program at pine mushroom farms where people can experience Korea’s countryside life in autumn, as well as a half marathon where participants run along roads full of pine mushrooms next to the Namdaecheon stream surrounded by thick forests.
www.prweb.com /releases/2004/8/prweb153556.htm   (17355 words)

  
 Hospitality Net - Industry News - HVS E-Newsletter, Asia Pacific - 10 May 2002
6 May 2002 - South Korea lost the title of Japan's No. 1 foreign tourist spot to China for the first time last year, attracting 2.37 million Japanese tourists, 0.3% less than the 2.38 million Japanese who visited China, according to the Korea National Tourism Organization (KNTO).
According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand, this was due to a 19% increase in tourist arrivals during Chinese New Year celebrations.
Although the holiday period this year was one day longer than last year, the number of visitors was down by 2.1 million people.
www.hospitalitynet.org /news/4011942.html   (17355 words)

  
 Whew Directory - Regional: Asia: South Korea: Gyeongbuk: Mungyeong: Travel and Tourism
» Destination Guide: Mungyeong - Guides to the various attractions within Mungyeong City, from the Korean National Tourism Organization.
Top : Regional : Asia : South Korea : Gyeongbuk : Mungyeong : Travel and Tourism
Whew Directory - Regional: Asia: South Korea: Gyeongbuk: Mungyeong: Travel and Tourism
www.whew.co.uk /directory/Regional/Asia/South_Korea/Gyeongbuk/Mungyeong/Travel_and_Tourism   (17355 words)

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