New MICE infrastructure to look forward this 2019 in Korea

Established in 1993 following the closing of the Daejeon Expo, Expo Park will now be newly renovated into five areas – Memorial Zone, Science Complex Zone, Basic Science Institute Zone, HD Film Industry Zone, and International Exhibition & Convention Zone. With International Exhibition & Convention Zone, planning to be completed in 2021, it is expected that Daejeon will have the biggest MICE infrastructure in Chungbu region (central part of South Korea) by then. As the action plan for the park’s recreation has been set, nearby commercial facilities, especially Doryong hausD Lafayette, are also getting attention. The hausD Lafayette, with its interior designed in European style, is a shopping complex that consists of 778 roomed apartments. It is expected that people visiting Expo Park can enjoy the premium shopping and food experience at the complex.

Caesars Korea Integrated Resort (RFCZ Korea), planned to be created by 2021, is a new establishment located at Midan City in the northeast part of Yeongjong island, a home to Incheon International Airport. This newly created integrated resort will have a foreigner-only casino with never-seen-before features and creative amenities. The resort will also consist of facilities for visitors to enjoy, whether general or MICE purposed, such as luxury hotel & residences, hotel-integrated conference center and meetings rooms, multiple live entertainment venues, celebrity chef restaurants & bars, outdoor amphitheater, etc. From luxurious accommodations to limitless amenities, the property will afford guests the opportunity to indulge in every contemporary luxury imaginable. Suited for the MICE visitors, the resort will provide two of the largest ballrooms and meeting rooms attached to any 5-star hotel in Korea.

Hansang Dream Island, planned to be built on an area between Yeongjong Island and Cheongna International City, Incheon, will become the business & cultural hub for global leaders operating businesses around the world. The Dream Island will consist of a water park, an aquarium, luxury hotels, shopping malls, marina resorts, theme parks, etc. Visitors from Seoul and Gyeonggi-do will be able to access the island easily with Airport Railroad, AREX. Its proximity to Incheon International Airport will also be a feasible option, as it can cater to a massive influx of travelers and passengers wishing to enjoy brief rests before departing.

JW Marriott Hotel Seoul, a hotel operated by Marriott International, offers travelers to Korea an unrivaled luxury experience with its 379 guest rooms, including two penthouses and 32 suites. Guest rooms, which are elegantly combined with traditional Korean and modern interior notes, are designed to offer the perfect ambiance to reach true relaxation and enjoy a sound sleep. On August 20th, 2018, the hotel reopened after its first renovation ever since the grand opening in 2000, to offer customers more diverse services. As to mention a few, the newly created Executive Lounge doubled its size and offers dining which includes well-being breakfast, light lunch, afternoon tea, evening hors-d’oeuvres, evening cocktails, and cordials & desserts. Located in Central City, at the heart of Gangnam District, the hotel provides a seamless connection to all central areas in Seoul that gives a variety of leisure options including gourmet dining, shopping, culture, and entertainment.