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Doha, Qatar: Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is working to facilitate the arrival of tourists and visitors to Seoul by replacing the current paper-based arrival form with an electronic Arrival Card (e-Arrival Card). This new digital system aims to enhance efficiency and reduce waiting times at immigration checkpoints.
Seoul, the vibrant capital of South Korea, is a city where the past and future harmoniously coexist. Visitors can enjoy deep-rooted traditions while experiencing cutting-edge technology. Whether strolling through Gyeongbokgung Palace in a traditional Hanbok outfit or visiting the futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul offers a unique experience for every traveler.
For shopping enthusiasts, Seoul boasts a diverse retail scene, ranging from luxury boutiques in Gangnam to the trendy streets of Hongdae and bustling traditional markets like Namdaemun. Meanwhile, food lovers can indulge in authentic Korean barbecue, dine at Michelin-starred restaurants, or explore local food markets offering delicacies such as Tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes) and Hotteok (sweet pancakes).
Seoul is also a major hub for business travelers, featuring world-class MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) facilities, including COEX Convention Center and premium business spaces in Lotte World Tower. The city’s efficient transportation system, including Incheon International Airport and high-speed trains, ensures a smooth travel experience that seamlessly blends business with leisure.
Whether visitors seek culture, shopping, nightlife, or business opportunities, Seoul offers an unparalleled experience. With its unique fusion of tradition and innovation, the city stands out as a top destination for travelers from Qatar, whether for tourism or business.
Notably, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has launched its operations in the Qatari market through its representative office, Claviger Middle East, to increase awareness of South Korea as a premier travel destination for Qataris. The initiative highlights Korea’s cultural, natural, and modern attractions.
Additionally, Claviger Middle East has developed a strategic program to engage with tourism institutions in Doha, aiming to enhance Korea’s appeal as a world-class travel destination while showcasing its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, modern landmarks, and unique travel experiences.