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Top-tier Korean tourism reaches new heights

"Must-visit" list of 100 spots includes eight citywide

Haeundae Blue Line Park is one of the city's most popular attractions. (Source: Visit Busan)　Tourism throughout Korea has resumed and for those unsure where to go, the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO)...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-02-10

Busan tops happiness index

Highest in work-life balance and satisfaction

Busan offers a lot for residents and tourists to be happy about.　Busan took first place in the nationwide work-life balance index survey and second place in the Citizens' Happiness Index among de-sign...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-02-10

Busan adopts new slogan: "Busan is Good"

Versatile phrase expresses Busanites' satisfaction

　Busan Metropolitan City has chosen a new city slogan, "Busan is Good," to replace the 20-year-old "Dynamic Busan." The slogan was selected following a city brand committee meeting on Jan. 13 and a ci...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-02-10

Pivotal year of World Expo efforts

Officials garner domestic and international support

A Samsung Electronics billboard, located in Bahnhofstrasse, Davos, Switzerland, shows the company's support and promotion of the World Expo 2030 Busan. (source:Samsung Electronics)■ Diplomatic strides...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-02-10

The super luxurious musical line-up at Dream Theatre in Busan

​Busan's mega-scale theater Dream Theatre, one of Korea's largest for musicals, released its "best line-up" at the end of the previous year to commemorate its fourth anniversary.​After seven years, "J...

Dynamic Busan  |  2023-01-16

[Interview] Busan Mayor, Park Heong-joon

"We will do our best to attract the World Expo and show specific achievements in Busan's development."- Busan Mayor, Park Heong-joon - ■ [Interview] Busan Mayor, Park Heong-joon​Q. What is the directi...

Dynamic Busan  |  2023-01-13

Financial guidebook for foreigners

Free revised finance guide published

　The guidebook helps foreign residents use local financial services conveniently and comf-ortably. The revision comes in eight languages, including English, Chinese, Vietnamese and Russian.​　This revi...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-01-13

BTS concert movie, coming soon

BTS: Yet to Come in Cinemas opens Feb. 1

​　Audiences will be able to experience the "BTS 〈Yet to Come〉 in Busan" concert held last year to attract the World Expo. The performance has garnered further support and fame for being the last conce...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-01-13

Busan: English-friendly city

Creation of a global city where anyone can comfortably learn and use English

▲ Students are learning through activities from native English teachers at the deullaknallak in City Hall.　By establishing a world-class education and communication environment, Busan Metropolitan Cit...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-01-13

Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon at center of diplomacy

Building on the response of two World Expo 2030 host competition presentations, Mayor Park Heong-joon continues domestic and international diplomacy and activities for the city's candidature.​Last yea...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2023-01-13