Seoul resets tourism record with 1.61m foreign visitors in July

Seoul welcomed a record 1.61 million foreign tourists in July, while their spending rose sharply to 1.07 trillion won, according to the Seoul Metropolitan Government on Thursday. Monthly spending by foreign visitors has now exceeded 1 trillion won for four consecutive months. The number of foreign tourists in July was

According to provisional data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority, 5.58 million arrivals and 24.06 million overnight stays were recorded in tourist lodgings in June 2026.