Andong City-Korea Tourism Organization, 'Traditional Market Gift Certificate' Event Linked to Tourism Content

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongguk Lee] Andong City and the Korea Tourism Organization will hold an event from the 6th to the 15th of next month, providing 2,000 traditional market 5,000 won gift certificates for free in connection with local tourism content.

According to Andong City on the 5th, the gift certificates issued by the Tourism Organization will be distributed to tourism product operators, and tourists who use or purchase tourism products will receive the gift certificates and use them at traditional markets during the event period.

The linked tourism products include ▲ Andong City Tour ▲ Premium Experience Program ▲ Night Tourism Experience Program ▲ Walking Stamp Tour ▲ Accommodation Experience (Seonseonghyeon Hanok Experience Center, Imha Lake Camping Water Leisure Town).

From June 1 to July 11 this year, 2,000 5,000 won gift certificates for the old market were secured and distributed by the Tourism Organization, achieving a 75% redemption rate.

This has received positive responses not only from tourists but also from the local tourism industry and merchant associations, and is evaluated as an excellent case of discovering new business models for the tourism industry and traditional markets, revitalizing the local economy that had been stagnant due to the COVID-19 situation.

An Andong City official stated, "We will successfully promote this local tourism content-linked old market gift certificate support event once again to foster coexistence in the local tourism industry, and we will continue to develop it as a project that can revitalize the local economy by integrating tourism with various fields."

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