The limited protocols come in time for an upcoming festival. From August 10-14, Seoul will host the Seoul Festa 2022. It will be the first major festival in the country since COVID-19 first appeared. The implementation of visa-free travel will hopefully draw a larger crowd.<\/p>\n
Seoul tourism declined over the past three years following the COVID-19 outbreak. With Seoul Festa 2022, however, we look forward to kick-starting Korea’s tourism industry and boosting the city to become one of the top 5 global cities<\/strong>,\u201d said an official with the South Korean Tourism Police Division.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nThe festival’s five days feature performances by more than a dozen K-pop (Korean popular music) bands. It will also feature the\u00a0Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix, an electric car race and part of the Asian Formula E World Championship. The race includes teams from around the world, including the US, France, Germany, Monaco and others, battling for the win on the 1.5-mile course.<\/p>\n
Unlike most car races, this one will have one major difference. Race fans enjoy the sound of the cars as they whiz by at neck-breaking speeds. Since these cars are electric, an eerie silence will accompany the drafts.<\/p>\n
The ceremony sold out less than five minutes after tickets went on sale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The number of COVID-19 cases in South Korea is on the rise. Infectious rates rose 400% in the past month. But the country is continuing to loosen up on travel restrictions. The country is relaxing protocols for individuals who hold travel documents from Japan, Taiwan or Macau, according to local media outlet Yonhap News Agency. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":224773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69069,81881],"tags":[81913,13363,80969],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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