- For 46 days from January 14, as an online promotion

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CultureAndTourismFestival--MCST (Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; Minister: Park Yang-woo) and VKC (Visit Korea Committee) will host a culture & tourism festival for foreigners 'Korea Grand Sale 2021' from January 14 to February 28.

Korea Grand Sale is a representative festival of shopping, culture, and tourism that provides attractive tourism contents and shopping benefits to attract foreign tourists during the off-season of tourism in winter. This festival will be specially held online in 2021 due to the COVID-19 situation.

Korea Grand Sale 2021 offers a variety of programs: Online Cultural Tours Around Korea wherein people can experience and purchase Korean cultural content in a contactless way; Special Online Shopping Mall Event wherein discounts are offered for items of K-beauty, K-food, and K-fashion, which are popular among foreign tourists; Korean Tourism Products Pre-purchase Promotion which offers discounts on tourism products to encourage foreign tourists to visit Korea when the COVID-19 era comes to an end; and Share Your Korea, a social media campaign with a hashtag designed to promote foreigners to participate on social media as well as on the Internet.

The Korea Grand Sale 2021 will be opened with the online concert of K-pop idol singer �OH MY GIRL� for 46 days from Jan. 14.

For further information, please visit the official website of the Korea Grand Sale (www.koreagrandsale.co.kr).

Contacts

Visit Korea Committee

Kim Moon-joo, Marketing Manager

+82-2-6272-7307

[email protected]