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Seoul, South Korea / RankWire.AI / – The Republic of Korea saw nearly 2 million international travelers arrive in June, pushing the total number of foreign visitors entering the nation in the first six months of the year beyond a significant milestone. Data released by the Emirates News Agency confirmed that Korea’s inbound tourist numbers exceeded 10 million in H1, driven by consistent double-digit growth across key regional source markets. According to statistics from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, 1.99 million foreign tourists arrived in June alone, reflecting a 23.1 percent rise compared to the same month last year. This strong monthly increase brought the cumulative total for the first half of the year to 10.71 million visitors, a 21.3 percent increase from the 8.8 million recorded during the same period in 2025, and it surpassed pre-pandemic 2019 levels by 26.9 percent.

New government data shows South Korea’s travel account posts surplus for 3rd consecutive month in May amid rising tourist arrivals. The post May foreign tourist arrivals drive South Korea travel surplus appeared first on Arabian Observer: Observe more. Understand Arabia..

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India warns against Iran travel asks citizens already there to consider leaving as conflict intensifies. Book commercial flights now. The post Indians in Iran urged to depart using commercial flights appeared first on Gulf Daily Report: The Gulf’s daily news, fully reported..

New EU flight rules preserve delay compensation while adding simpler refunds, stronger rerouting and clearer hand baggage pricing rules. The post New EU air passenger rules expand travel protections appeared first on Gulf Daily Report: The Gulf’s daily news, fully reported..

flydubai will restart daily Dubai-Aleppo flights on July 20, restoring the route after nearly 14 years and expanding its Syria network.

Etihad Airways marks 20 years of France flights, with Abu Dhabi to Paris service now reaching up to three daily flights and Nice seasonal links.

Foreign tourist spending in South Korea reached $911 million in May as arrivals and card use increased sharply across key sectors.

Emirates will add four weekly Dubai Accra flights from July 12, raising Ghana service to 11 weekly Boeing 777 operations between key hubs.