
전북 진안군은 오는 18일부터 사흘간 마이산 북부 일원에서 '홍삼의 매력에 삼(蔘)며들다!'를 구호로 진안홍삼축제를 개최한다고 밝혔다. 축제는 홍삼을 주제로 한 먹거리, 체험, 놀이, 지역문화 콘텐츠로 구성되며, 홍삼명인교실, 홍삼떡볶이 나눔, 트로트페스티벌 등 다양한 프로그램이 마련된다.
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진안군은 매년 홍삼을 주제로 한 지역 축제를 개최하여 지역 특산물 홍보와 관광 활성화를 도모하고 있다.
진안군은 진안홍삼축제를 오는 18일부터 사흘간 마이산 북부 일원에서 연다고 15일 밝혔다.
축제는 '홍삼의 매력에 삼(蔘)며들다!'를 구호로 홍삼을 중심으로 한 먹거리, 체험, 놀이, 지역문화 콘텐츠로 구성된다.
방문객들은 홍삼명인교실, 산골애(愛) 홍삼한상, 홍삼깍두기 담그기, 홍삼파워존, 홍삼떡볶이 나눔, 진안홍삼빙고 등을 즐길 수 있다.
축제 기간에 개막·폐막 공연, 캐치! 티니핑 싱어쇼, 홍삼에너지 플레이댄스, 케이팝 댄스 공연, 대동퍼레이드 등이 마련된다.
지역 주민이 마을 특색을 살린 체험과 콘텐츠를 선보여 숨은 매력과 지역 공동체의 활력을 전한다.
이밖에 마이산 건강걷기와 홍삼바비큐 등 홍삼과 건강을 주제로 한 행사가 열린다.
개막일 전야에는 진안읍에서 야시장과 낙화놀이가 펼쳐진다.
축제 마지막날인 20일 오후 5시에는 트로트페스티벌이 열린다.
전춘성 군수는 "홍삼을 소재로 다양한 세대의 취향에 맞춰 즐기도록 준비했다"며 "아름다운 마이산과 건강한 진안홍삼의 매력을 함께 만나기를 바란다"고 말했다.

Jeju Island is operating the '2026 Korea Accommodation Sale Festa Second Half' from the 22nd to November 8th, and when staying on affiliated islands such as Chujado and Udo, 50,000 won will be discounted if the price is more than 70,000 won per night, and 30,000 won will be discounted if the price is more than 30,000 won but less than 70,000 won. A 70,000 won discount is also provided when paying 140,000 won for two nights or more.

Sokcho City is trying to attract foreign tourists by linking Yangyang International Airport and Sokcho Port. The number of foreign visitors in the first quarter of this year was 59,867 (an increase of 14.8% from the previous year) and 111,849 in the second quarter (an increase of 29.6%), and plans are to expand to 7 times a year, including 4 cruise port calls in the second half of the year. We plan to increase stay time and local consumption by developing tourism products linking Mt. Seorak, the beach, and Abai Village, introducing shuttle buses, and strengthening multilingual information.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that it will promote the '2026 Travel Fall' campaign from October to November and provide various discount benefits such as up to 30,000 points when visiting areas with a declining population, distribution of 80,000 discount coupons for lodging in non-metropolitan areas, up to 50,000 won discount for lodging in island areas, and 50% refund of travel expenses (up to 100,000 won for individuals, up to 140,000 won for youth).

Since the Gyeongju APEC Summit was held last year, the number of visitors to Gyeongju Expo Grand Park has increased by 13% and admission fee revenue has increased by 34%. The number of foreign visitors has increased by about 55%, and nighttime content and festivals are scheduled for the second half of the year.

Gunsan City, Jeollabuk-do, announced that it will operate a 2-day, 1-night stay travel product on Gogunsanseomgil from October 26 to November 30. This product, which links five islands - Maldo - Bonongdo - Myeongdo - Gwangdae - Bangchukdo - with lodging for each island, is operated over a total of 10 times with a minimum of 15 to a maximum of 27 people per session, and participants select one of Gwanghwamun, Jamsil Station, and Dongcheon Station and depart by bus. On the first day, you will see the coastal scenery of the Gogunsan Archipelago and trek the course leading to Daebong Observatory, Mongdol Beach, and Seonyudo Beach, then move to Maldo, Myeongdo, and Bangchukdo Island and stay there. The next day, you will complete the Gogunsan Island Road and tour modern culture streets such as Gunsan Iseongdang and Chowon Photo Gallery before returning to Seoul. The price of the product is 329,000 won per person, but with a subsidy of 50,000 won from the city, it can be used for 279,000 won.

Sokcho Seorak Hyang-ro is revitalizing tourism in Seorak-dong by surpassing 640,000 cumulative users in celebration of its second anniversary. The city is improving the tourist environment by installing additional nightscape lighting and creating cultural facilities to increase stay time.