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travel2026.03.02

Abu Dhabi & Dubai Skies Shut Down: 5 Reasons Iran's Crisis Closed Middle East Airports and Left 20,000 Korean Tourists Stranded

U.S.-Israel airstrikes on Iran (Feb. 28) killed Supreme Leader Khamenei and triggered the closure of major airports in the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. With Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar Airways suspending all flights, hundreds of Korean tourists found themselves stranded with no way home, while 57 Koreans in Israel set out on a land evacuation to Egypt.

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travel2026.03.01

Hop in a Helicopter and Pick Strawberries: The Complete Guide to the 2026 Nonsan Strawberry Festival (March 26–29)

The 28th Nonsan Strawberry Festival, held March 26–29, 2026 in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province, is a Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism-designated Cultural Tourism Festival offering free admission and helicopter rides (Surion & Black Hawk) — the best family spring destination of the year.

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travel2026.02.28

Regulars in the Making: 79% of Foreign Visitors Say They'll Return to Korea — 5 Truths Behind the 'Digging Tourism' Revolution

8 out of 10 foreign tourists who visited Korea said they intend to return within a year. Demand for 'digging tourism' — K-pop dance classes, Korean cooking lessons, and makeup workshops — is surging beyond simple sightseeing, while travel ranges are rapidly expanding from Seoul-centric trips to regional cities like Busan, Gyeongju, and Jeonju.

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travel2026.02.28

Spring Arrived 19 Days Early: 5 Signals Jeju's Early Plum Blossom Bloom Is Sending to Korea's Ecosystem

Jeju's plum blossoms bloomed 19 days earlier than average in 2026. Compared to 100 years ago, the bloom date has advanced by 53 days — vivid evidence that climate change is fundamentally reshaping Korea's spring flower calendar.

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travel2026.02.27

A New Face Just 2 Hours from Tokyo: The Light and Shadow of the ₩62 Trillion 'K-Medical Tourism' Market Built by 1.17 Million Foreign Visitors

With a record 18.94 million foreign visitors to Korea in 2025 and card spending hitting $14 billion, medical tourists surpassed 1.17 million — a 294% increase over the past decade — as 'K-Medical Tourism' emerges as the next engine of Korea's travel industry.

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travel2026.02.26

The Ultimate Guide to Booking a Vacation Rental: 7 Golden Rules for a Flawless Stay 🏠

Discover 7 golden rules for booking a vacation apartment without regret. From avoiding the 'city center' trap and reading reviews like a pro, to decoding listing photos — learn how to find the perfect stay and plan a trip you'll never forget.

International TravelTravel TipsAirbnb

travel2026.02.26

3.5 Months of Waiting, March 1st Return: Why the Hangang Bus Full-Route Reopening Is Changing Seoul's Water Transport Landscape

After 3.5 months of partial operation following a grounding accident last November, the Hangang Bus will resume full-route service starting March 1 (Independence Movement Day). Seoul City, having completed 38 safety measures including channel dredging and buoy replacement, has unveiled its blueprint to develop the Hangang Bus into a core urban water transport and tourism infrastructure.

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travel2026.02.23

Warsaw's Heart Beats Again: A Complete Guide to Elektrownia Powiśle, Where Past and Present Coexist 🇵🇱

Warsaw's 100-year-old thermal power plant has been reborn as a hip cultural complex. We introduce the history and charm points of Elektrownia Powiśle, where you can enjoy shopping, gastronomy, and beauty all in one place.

travel2026.02.23

The Magic of Cutting Rental Car Costs in Half: Travel Expert's Complete Guide to the Lowest Price Reservations 🚗

Revealing 5 practical strategies to dramatically reduce rental car reservation costs. A complete guide to the lowest prices from travel expert Seji, covering how to time your bookings, hidden insurance discounts, and fuel policy selection.

Travel TipsInternational TravelMoneySaving

travel2026.02.21

The Legend of Schwerin Castle, Germany: The 7-Century Secret Hidden in the Little Guardian Petermännchen Statue

Through the legendary guardian spirit of northern Germany's Schwerin Castle, Petermännchen, we explore in depth the castle's history and mysterious folklore. From the symbolism of the lantern and keys that protect the castle to tips for travelers.

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travel2026.02.18

Experience Freedom with Unlimited Data Anywhere: The Ultimate Guide to Holafly eSIM

Discover Holafly eSIM, the travel tech game-changer offering unlimited data and easy installation in over 160 countries. Say goodbye to roaming fees and enjoy seamless connectivity on your next international adventure.

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travel2026.02.18

🌍 Holafly eSIM: The Game-Changer for Global Travel – A Guide to Unlimited Data and Seamless Connectivity

Discover how Holafly eSIM is revolutionizing international travel with unlimited data plans and coverage across 160+ countries. Explore its advantages over roaming and pocket Wi-Fi, setup tips, and professional insights on the value of seamless connectivity.

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