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Agoda and Busan Report Growth in First-Time and Repeat Visitors in First Year of Partnership

$BKNGPress releaseOct 26, 2026, 12:04 AM ETRead the release

Agoda, Booking Holdings' Asia-focused digital travel platform, marked the one-year anniversary of its tourism partnership with Busan, South Korea's second-largest city. During the April-August 2026 campaign, Agoda recorded a 77% increase in Busan searches versus the prior 140 days, with 40% of campaign bookers first-time visitors to South Korea.

Key figures

Search increase pct
77%
Busan visitors through aug 2026
approximately 3.43 million
First time visitors to korea pct
40%
Repeat visitors new to busan pct
28%
Korea foreign visitor target 2029
30 million annually

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