South Korea will seek “travel bubble” with Asian neighbors

South Korea will seek “travel bubble” or selective border openings with Asian neighbors like Taiwan, Vietnam and Thailand where COVID-19 spread has been contained to aid tourism industries of respective countries.

According to multiple industry sources on Thursday, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently convened a meeting to discuss ways to boost the sluggish travel industry. In the meeting, they reviewed a plan to form travel bubbles other select countries have been experimenting. Read more here.

Updated on July 20, 2020.

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