Thursday, May 10, 2007

Korean operators keen to promote Miri

By Norni Mahadi

MIRI-Travel operators in Korea are keen to map Miri as a main gateway to Sarawak to explore the many tourism attractions in the State for aggressive marketing in their country.

Borneo Trail director of operations Korea Division, John Kim Joon Kwon disclosed that he can see the great potential of tourism industry in Miri and Sarawak for marketing in Korea.

"All this while, the Korean tourists have listed Sabah as one of their favourite tourism choices.

But now after getting familiar with Sarawak via Miri, we are convinved that the State has many natural assets which will appeal to Korea's tourism market," he said at a joint press conference with Assistant Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communication Lee Kim Shin at Eastwood Valley Golf and Country Club (EVGCC) yesterday.

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