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Thais still leery of travel to S Korea

Tourists enjoy visiting a Pink Muhly grass field at Pocheon herb island in Gyeonggi. In South Korea, Muhly usually turns pink and purple from the middle of September and keeps its pinkish colour until November. (Photo: Wassayos Ngamkham)

Thai tourism operators and South Korean authorities are joining forces to reinvigorate tourism in the two countries as the Covid-19 pandemic is starting to ease with the lifting of most travel restrictions.

However, South Korean tourism agencies have been concerned that their government's remaining travel curbs and tough measures against illegal job seekers from Thailand will still obstruct efforts to attract Thai travellers.

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