Details On Unusual Tourists Who Visited Seoul Inward The Commencement One-Half Of 2018

Foreign tourists who visited Seoul inwards the offset one-half of 2018

Average days of stay

2017 - 5.22 days

2018 - 5.34 days

Rate of re-visit

2017 - 42.5%

2018 - 48.6%

Overall satisfaction (out of 5)

2017 - 4.16

2018 - 4.26

Purpose of visit

1) 55.3% - leisure, vacation

2) 17.2% - shopping

3) 10.0% - business

Source of locomote info

1) Mobile Internet - 57.8%

2) PC Internet - 53.5%

3) Friends/people - 53.2%

Internet source

1) Portal sites - 84.3%

2) Social media - 36.5%

3) Travel agency/hotel - 26.1%

Accommodations

1) Hotel - 68.9%

2) Guesthouse - 8.6%

3) Youth hostel/hostel - 5.5%

Booking accommodations

1) Booking website - 43.9%
2) Travel way - 29.2%
3) Website/app - 9.7%

Transportation
1) Subway - 59.1%
2) Taxi - 27.2%
3) Bus - 9.25%

Usage of pre-paid populace transit card
- 82.5% (used the card)
- 17.5% (did non role the card)
- Average of $32 used per person

Visited places
1) Myungdong - 83.8%
2) Lotte subdivision store - 52.7%
3) Lotte duty-free shops - 48.9%
4) northward Seoul Tower - 45.3%
5) Four Palaces - 44.2%

Participated activities
1) Shopping - 92.1%
2) Food tour - 78.9%
3) Historical places - 41.8%
4) Nature places - 30.5%
5) Traditional sense - 30.1%

Shopping places
1) Duty-free shops - 57.0%
2) Traditional markets - 50.5%
3) Department stores - 49.8%

Shopping products
1) Cosmetics - 68.1%
2) Clothes - 55.1%
3) Foods - 39.0%

Food choice
1) Taste - 83.5%
2) Price - 39.5%
3) Variety of bill of fare - 28.0%

Experienced food
1) Korean nutrient - 94.3%
2) Street nutrient - 64.5%
3) Cafe/coffee shops - 49.6%

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Article: Foreign tourists inwards Seoul stayed for five vi days, shopped at Myungdong, together with enjoyed a nutrient tour

Source: Yeonhap via Nate

1. [+240, -0] Myungdong became Chinatown already.

2. [+236, -12] You intend Myungdong has hopes when Koreans turned their backs on them? The store owners convey to last responsible since they're the ones who became greedy together with turned the house into China. They should last banning Chinese signs inwards Myungdong. Change Myungdong dorsum to Korea.

3. [+197, -3] Is it truthful that Myungdong discriminates Koreans to a greater extent than than the USA do?

4. [+20, -0] Honestly, there's no proficient eating theatre inwards Myungdong.

5. [+11, -0] They came to locomote simply all they create is shopping.