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CNNGo (CNN International) features Busan’s top attractions

2013-07-25 897  Views
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On July 10th, CNN International’s successful Asia Pacific travel channel, CNNGo, broadcasted Busan’s major tourist attractions, including Jagalchi Market, Geumjeongsanseong Fortress, Beomeosa Temple and Sajik Baseball Ground. 

 

Four guests―Petra Jung, a former radio host at Busan EFM; Bobby McGill, Editor-in-chief of Busan HAPS magazine; Min Ho Yun, photographer; and Jay Song, owner of My Table All Day Café―host the program introducing Busan’s uniqueness and charm to the world.  

 

You can also view CNNGo TV in Busan: From film fests to fresh seafood on the CNNGo website at http://travel.cnn.com/cnngo-tv-busan-951671.

 

CNNGo is a 30-minute TV program which features one of the world’s most popular tourist attractions each month. The variety and unique charm of Asian cities are introduced by locals who know their city best.  

 

CNN's portfolio of news and information services is available in five languages across all major TV, internet and mobile platforms, reaching more than 375 million households around the globe, including over 46 million across the Asia Pacific region. CNN International, awarded "News Channel of the Year" by the Royal Television Society in March 2013, is the number one international TV news channel according to all major media surveys across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific region and Latin America.

 

In addition, CNN International features the article, “Best of Busan: What to do in Korea’s ‘second city’” at http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/10/travel/best-of-busan.  The article opens with “Often called 'the summer capital of the Republic of Korea​', the port city of Busan is just a two-and-half-hour train ride from Seoul.”  It introduces places to visit and to stay, and unique cuisine in Busan, with photos.