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Portugal courts Korean tourists
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- Background
Korean Air launches first nonstop Seoul Incheon–Lisbon flights
Korean Air opened the first direct air link between South Korea and Portugal in September 2024, ending the need to change planes in Europe.
Portugal is courting Korean travelers, and young Portuguese love Korea back
Portugal brought 18 tourism businesses to Seoul to win over Korean travelers, as visits jump 24.9 percent and young Portuguese say they are crazy about Korea.