SEOUL, Nov 21 — Deep in South Korea’s hinterlands lies a perfect replica of 1900s Seoul: welcome to Sunshine Land, the latest K-drama theme park to cash in on booming...
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But as the popularity of South Korean drama has soared overseas—it is the most-viewed non-English content on Netflix, the platform’s data shows—more and more tourists are planning trips around their favourite shows. “It’s like when we go to the Spanish steps in Rome where Audrey Hepburn had ice cream,” Yoon said, referring to the 1953 classic movie “Roman Holiday”.
“I want to find locations where ‘Itaewon Class’ was shot,” she told AFP, referring to the popular 2020 drama, filmed largely on location in its namesake district of Seoul. “My family and friends were shocked when I said I was travelling to Korea and on my own,” said Zelinski, but for her “it just felt right.”The travel industry is racing to catch up: one South Korean tour company on the travel platform Klook said interest in its BTS day tour has “skyrocketed” recently, and they were “completely booked until next February.”
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