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1 million government accommodation discount coupons will be launched from 4
Reporter Ahn Joon-young [email protected]
Check-in: 2020-11-02 14:49:25Revision: 2020-11-02 14:49:25Published: 2020-11-02 14:52:52
The appearance of the Busan City Tour Bus free boarding event that was held in July. Busan Ilbo DB
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization announced on the 2nd that they will resume the project to support the ‘Discount Coupon for Popular Accommodation with Safe Travel’, which was suspended on August 20.
The total issuance of coupons is 1 million, discount coupons of 200,000 won (if the accommodation fee is less than 70,000 won) and discount coupons of 800,000 won (if the cost of accommodation is more than 70,000 won).
The resumption time is from 10:00 am on the 4th and a discount coupon can be issued once per person when making a domestic accommodation reservation through a total of 24 online travel agencies (OTA) involved in the business.
However, the dates of stay are limited to November 4 to December 23, excluding the Christmas and New Years holidays, in order to revitalize the off-season in the domestic tourism market and create additional tourism demand.
Once the coupon is issued, you must reserve the accommodation within the valid schedule (from 10:00 am on the day to 7:00 am the next day), and if it is not used within the time or due to cancellation of the reservation, automatically will be invalidated.
The facilities to which the discount applies are limited to domestic accommodation facilities (registered / reported) such as hotels, condominiums, resorts, pensions, agricultural and fishing villages and motels. Excluded.
As business resumes, various promotions are run through collaboration with related organizations and companies. Korea Railroad Corporation offers a 25% discount coupon for trains that can be used four times in one way for coupon users, and Green Car Co., Ltd. offers a 35% discount coupon for shared vehicles.
There is also an awards event for the acquisition of accommodation coupons for holders of the Culture Nuri card, operated by the Arts Council Korea. In addition, additional benefits such as individual product displays, card discounts, and point accumulation are provided by OTAs. In addition, an exclusive call center for the disabled, an exclusive Kakao Talk channel and the issuance of coupons through a travel agency specialized in disabled people will be supported so that there is no blind spot for participation.
For details on how to use the coupon, where to use it and promotions, see the website (ktostay.interpark.com), the information about the accommodation discount coupon that was held on November 2.
However, the project may be discontinued in accordance with the Corona 19 spread trend and government guidelines.
Kim Seok, Head of the Tourism Welfare Center of the Korea Tourism Organization, said: “We hope this project is an opportunity for the travel industry, which is struggling with Corona 19, to get activated through this project.” . I ask you to do it. “
Reporter Ahn Joon-young [email protected]
