Foreign tourist spending in Korea tops $1.3 bil. for 1st time (opens original article in a new tab)

Foreign tourist spending in Korea reached a record $1.3 billion in a single month, according to the Korea Tourism Organization.

• Foreign tourist spending in Korea exceeded $1.3 billion in a single month for the first time
• International visitors spent 2.12 trillion won in the month according to the Korea Tourism Organization
• The figure represents a historical record for foreign tourist spending in Korea