Yanolja Travel University, Recruiting Students for '2022 Dreaming Travelers' Course

[Asia Economy Reporter Donghyun Choi] Yanolja member company Travel University announced on the 15th that it is recruiting students for the ‘2022 Dreaming Travelers’ program in Seoul, Jeonju, and Gwangju.

The Dreaming Travelers course was designed to support proactive and free leisure experiences for active seniors and to promote domestic travel. It is the first travel education program in Korea targeting active seniors aged 60 and above. So far, it has produced a total of over 1,100 students. The satisfaction level of the education has also been high, with a cumulative average score of 4.7 out of 5.

This course runs for a total of 4 weeks and includes ▲ selecting travel themes based on interests ▲ planning trips and sharing information ▲ using digital devices ▲ domestic practical travel. Both face-to-face and online courses are offered to allow repeated learning. Experts from various fields, including travel writer Im Taek, will participate as instructors. The entire course, including practical travel, is provided free of charge.

Anyone aged 60 or older (including those born in 1963) can apply on the Senior Dreaming Travelers website until the 25th. Successful applicants will be announced on the website on the 31st of this month. The start dates are June 8 in Gwangju, June 9 in Jeonju, and June 10 in Seoul, respectively.

A new advanced course called the ‘Travel Leader Course’ has also been prepared for graduates of the Dreaming Travelers course. The Travel Leader Course is designed to activate a travel community centered on graduates and to support proactive leisure activities for active seniors. From June 10, for 4 weeks, participants will plan and undertake practical trips and experience excellent travel services.

Jung Sang-geun, CEO of Travel University, said, “Thanks to the active participation and high satisfaction of the students, we are expanding the recruitment areas and number of participants, and we are also introducing the Travel Leader Course so that graduates can continue to enjoy active leisure activities.” He added, “We plan to actively support a proactive and free leisure culture for active seniors through high-quality educational programs in the future.”

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