Calling all travelers to Korea!

The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. (KCCDC) is hosting a 2025 K-Tourism Talk Show this spring to help experienced Korea travelers share tips and insights with future visitors!

Whether you’re an urban explorer, K-food adventurer, backpacker, nature tourist, or K-Pop concert chaser, we want to hear about your experiences in Korea. Guest presenters will have a chance to share their valuable knowledge during our live show event, including travel planning tips, favorite destinations, getting around in Korea, and memorable moments. Sharing your insights will help inspire others to plan their own trips with confidence and excitement. The event will be open to the public for the benefit of everyone itching to travel to Korea.

Those interested in being a guest presenter can apply now, and a separate RSVP to attend the event and listen in will be announced later. For more on how to apply, see the details below.

Overview

Event Dates: April and May, 2025 (two dates will be determined based on applications)

Presenter Application Deadline: March 24, 2025

Announcement of Results: March 31

Guest Presenter Compensation: $200

Requirements

Those applying to be a guest presenter should:

• ●have been to Korea within the past three years as a tourist or for primarily personal reasons (excluding travel primarily for business or study)

• ●be willing to share their Korea travel experiences at the event in a brief presentation utilizing their personal pictures, video, social media content, or other multimedia for about 10 minutes, and to engage in Q&A with the audience

• ●be able to attend the event in-person in Washington, D.C. in April or May, 2025

• ●submit sample multimedia content as part of their application and presentation materials if selected (powerpoint preferred)

How to Apply

To apply to be a guest presenter, please complete the online application form below. Be sure to either include links to samples of your multimedia content in the form or else send your sample multimedia files in a followup email to Dongkyu Kim at dongkyu.kim@mofa.or.kr after completing the form. Be sure to include your name and information in any followup email to match it with your application! Those who are selected to be featured at the event will be contacted directly by email and compensation will be provided after the event.

APPLY TO BE A GUEST PRESENTER!

Questions?

For assistance or any questions, please contact Dongkyu Kim at dongkyu.kim@mofa.or.kr.