Wando Tourism Souvenir Contest... Applications Accepted Until the 20th

Discovering Unique Souvenirs Utilizing Tourist Attractions and Local Specialties

[Wando＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil] On the 3rd, Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that it is currently holding a tourism souvenir contest representing local tourism.

Tourism souvenirs should contain the characteristics and stories of Wando, and be creative works utilizing local specialties such as Wando tourist attractions, abalone, gim (seaweed), miyeok (wakame), and dashima (kelp). Each individual (or company) can submit up to two works.

In particular, the products must be specialized for domestic and international tourists, capable of mass production, reasonably priced, practical, and economical. The finished product should be composed of a set including the product, packaging, and instructions.

Meanwhile, products that are difficult to commercialize due to storage or transportation issues, or products that have won awards in other contests, cannot be submitted.

Anyone who is a citizen of the Republic of Korea is eligible to participate, and the contest targets completed products such as folk crafts and industrial products that tourists can purchase as souvenirs.

Applications can be submitted to the Tourism Division of Wando County Office from June 14 to 20.

Participation in the contest requires submitting the work, application form, product description, and commercialization plan to the Tourism Policy Team of Wando County Tourism Division either by visiting in person or via mail/courier. When submitting by mail or courier, a confirmation process with the person in charge is required, and submissions will not be accepted if the work is lost, altered, damaged, or defaced.

Prizes will be awarded to a total of 12 works: 1 Grand Prize (3 million KRW), 1 Gold Prize (2 million KRW), 2 Silver Prizes (1 million KRW each), 3 Bronze Prizes (500,000 KRW each), 2 Honorable Mentions (300,000 KRW each), and 3 Idea Awards (300,000 KRW each).

For more details about the Wando County tourism souvenir contest, please contact the Tourism Policy Team or visit the Wando County website.

Wando=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil ckp6737@asiae.co.kr

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