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'Daegu WOW Week 2019' opens October 1st for 61 days at Daegu, Korea's must-see-city

Daegu Metropolitan City
2019-09-19 10:39 3159

DAEGU, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Daegu Metropolitan City is hosting 'Daegu WOW Week 2019', a special campaign for Taiwanese tourists. It is scheduled to open from October 1st until November 31st for a total of 61 days.

Daegu WOW Week 2019
Daegu WOW Week 2019

Daegu is coming up as a newly rising tourist destination, offering delicious eats, affordable shopping and incredible photo-spots, all helping to skyrocket the city's popularity among visitors. Skyscanner has also shown that Daegu was the top most popular holiday destination during the summer of 2019 among Japanese tourists, while many overseas visitors are also choosing to visit Daegu for vacations.

'Daegu WOW Week 2019' was specifically designed for Taiwanese tourists, offering exclusive experiences and benefits - especially for foodies (desert cafe, food alley, etc.) and shopping fans(Nike Factory, Banila co, Innisfree, etc.) as well as thrill seekers (hotel, theme park, etc.) and travelers who want to have unique experiences only available in Daegu.

T'way Air and Air Busan are putting forward special promotional tickets for direct flights from Taipei to Daegu for 600 (TWD). More details on this can be found on the 'Daegu WOW Week 2019' event website.

Daegu Met. City is also offering special weekly offline events, and a 'WOW stamp event', allowing visitors to experience 3 major attractions in Korean tourism: 'Beauty', 'Cuisine', and 'Activities and Experiences'.

During 'Beauty Week' (October 1st ~ 6th, October 28th ~ November 3rd), famous make-up artists who have worked with various K-Stars have been invited to showcase and teach their make-up skills at special event classes. The first 30 visitors will also get an opportunity to take part in the "I'm a K-POP Star" make-up experience event, while at the Banila Co. Dong-Sung-Ro branch, visitors can pick up free gift packages.

During 'Foodie Week' (October 14th ~ 20th, November 11th ~ 17th), a local specialist will guide visitors around the Dong-Sung-Ro area, helping visitors to experience Korean cuisine and culture on the 'Korea Street Food Tour'. Visitors who reserve tickets online can enjoy the lunch tour package at 400TWD, and the dinner package at 700TWD (1200TWD and 1400TWD before discounts).

The 'Activities and Experiences Week' (October 21st~27th, November 18th~24th) offers 50% discounts on tickets to 'FruitFruit', a fruit-themed exhibition, while on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, select groups each day will be given free snapshots at famous local tourist spots.

To find out more on events for Foodie Week and Activities and Experiences Week by following the website link below.

The 'WOW Stamp Event' is an event where visitors can get special prizes from Daegu city if they complete the special stamps collection by visiting 3 or more participating vendors and stores.

The Daegu Tourism Bureau stated, "We hope that 'Daegu WOW Week 2019' can be a great opportunity for Daegu City to become more appealing to our visitors from Taiwan."

Contact Info
Junghee Han, jhan@dtb.or.kr
http://daegu-wowweek.com/tw/#

Photo - https://photos.prnasia.com/prnh/20190917/2582984-1?lang=0

Source: Daegu Metropolitan City
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