[Today's Travel] GKL "Attracting 800,000 Foreign Tourists" and More

Modetour Guam PIC Resort Special Exhibition
Norangpungseon Honeymoon Product Collection
The Plaza eSports Linked Room Package, etc.

The travel and leisure industry shares new updates and product launches as of the 6th.

Grand Korea Leisure Aims to Attract 800,000 Foreign Tourists

Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) officials are conducting the 2024 Management Strategy Meeting.
[Photo by GKL]

Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) announced that its key management goal for this year is to attract 800,000 foreign tourists. Specifically, to achieve sales targets and strengthen customer acquisition, GKL plans to introduce gaming machines reflecting customer preferences at each business site, implement customer-tailored operational strategies, and focus on targeted marketing aimed at premium mass (general) customer segments. Additionally, achieving excellence in ESG (environment, social, governance), transitioning to smart casinos, and nurturing convergent tourism talents are also set as priorities. Kim Young-san, CEO of GKL, urged, "In difficult times, let us communicate internally and wholeheartedly do our best in our assigned tasks."

Modetour Launches Guam P.I.C Special Promotion

Modetour, Guam P.I.C Special Exhibition
Photo by Modetour

Modetour recently announced the launch of a special promotion for 'Guam PIC,' one of the most popular destinations among family travelers. The PIC resort, representing Guam, features a main pool with water slides, a game pool offering various underwater games, a kids' pool for infants and toddlers, and the Siheki Splash Pool, making it highly favored by families. With a single 'Gold Card,' guests can enjoy accommodation, all meals throughout the stay, the water park, and over 70 activities. Until the 13th, customers who book this product will receive a free upgrade to a Superior Water Park View room (limited to 5 rooms daily on a first-come, first-served basis), tickets to the Super American Circus, free shuttle service between the airport and resort, and all child bookings will be given a Siheki Water Pack.

Norang Poongseon Introduces Honeymoon Product Collection

Norang Poongseon, 2024 Honeymoon Product Collection
Photo by Norang Poongseon

Norang Poongseon announced the launch of the '2024 Honeymoon Product Collection' for customers preparing for their honeymoon. The collection offers various regional packages departing by December, including Guam, Saipan, Southeast Asia, Maldives, Mauritius, Hawaii, Cancun, and Europe. Customers who newly book and pay for package products (excluding Europe) within the 2024 Honeymoon Collection on the Norang Poongseon website will be entered into a draw to win a 4-night stay at a pool villa in Bali or Phuket (3 winners). Additional benefits by honeymoon category include first-class train upgrades, cruise tickets, regional photo shoots, floating breakfasts, jungle tours at resorts, and a 100,000 KRW discount per team.

The Plaza Launches Room Package with Hanwha Life eSports

The Plaza exterior view
[Photo by Hanwha Hotels & Resorts]

Hanwha Hotels & Resorts The Plaza announced a room package for fans of the popular game League of Legends (LOL). The package includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room, two tickets to the LOL Champions Korea League, and a limited edition goods set from The Plaza and Hanwha Life eSports (HLE). One room per day will randomly feature a player-signed jersey. The goods set consists of exclusive photo cards, one handwritten postcard from the players, event items, and an eco pouch. The package price starts at 290,000 KRW. Web members receive a 10% discount. The stay period can be selected from HLE game dates between the 23rd and March 24th.

Jeju Dream Tower Complex Resort Recruits Luigi, Michelin 2-Star Chef, as Executive Chef

Mediterranean Italian cuisine presented at 'Cafe 8' in Jeju Dream Tower Complex Resort Grand Hyatt Jeju
[Photo by Lotte Tour Development]

Lotte Tour Development announced the recruitment of Luigi Troise, a Michelin 2-star restaurant chef, as the new executive chef at 'Cafe 8' in the Grand Hyatt Jeju within the Jeju Dream Tower Complex Resort. Executive Chef Luigi is a veteran chef with experience at the famous Michelin 2-star restaurant 'Don Alfonso 1890' in Naples, Italy, as well as 5-star hotels such as Rosewood Hong Kong and Grand Lisboa Macau. Along with his appointment, Mediterranean-style Italian cuisine will be newly introduced. A Lotte Tour Development representative stated, "We have completely revamped authentic Mediterranean Italian cuisine using abundant tomatoes, basil, and cheese, covering appetizers, pasta, pizza, main dishes, and desserts."

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