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Yanolja Travel University is recruiting students for ‘2022 Dreaming Travelers’

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2022.03.18

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  • Korea's first senior travel education program hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and organized by the Korea Tourism Association
  • For safe education, online and offline education is progressed simultaneously...From travel design to trip, the entire program will be provided free of charge

Yanolja's subsidiary Travel University (CEO JUNG Sanggen) is recruiting participants for the '2022 Dreaming Travelers.'

Dreaming Travelers, hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and organized by the Korea Tourism Association, is the first travel education program in Korea for active seniors aged 60 or older. It is designed to support the self-directed and freely travel experiences for energetic seniors and to promote domestic travel. Until last year, more than 1,000 students and recorded an accumulated average of 4.7 points (out of 5) or more in education satisfaction.

The program will be progressed for a total of four weeks themed▲ selection of travel topics based on interests ▲ planning travel ▲ use of smart devices ▲ domestic trip. This year the course runs both online and offline so that participants can repeatedly see the lectures. Travel University also supports networking between students to continue the active leisure after completing the program. And the entire course, including a trip, is provided free of charge.

Travel University will recruit students for the 17th and 18th classes of Seoul and the 3rd and 4th classes of Busan by March 27th (Sun). Anyone aged 60 or older (including those born in 1963) can apply through the Dreaming Travelers website (seniordream.org). The selectees will be announced on March 31st (Thu) on the website. The first lectures will be held from April 7 (Thu) for Seoul and April 8 (Fri) for Busan.

“Thanks to the high interest and satisfaction of students, we are planning to further expand the recruitment area and quota this year and provide high-quality educational programs in a hybrid method, combining online and offline,” said JUNG Sanggeun, CEO of Travel University. “Travel University will continue to actively support the senior to plan the travel they want, share, and create a sustainable travel culture.”