Island Resort Club (IRC) has launched its “Best of Seoul” tour package series with Korean Air, timed with the airline’s new Starlink Wi-Fi rollout and Seoul’s Jongno district being named the world’s coolest neighborhood for 2026.
Island Resort
Club Launches ‘Best of Seoul’ Tour Series via Korean Air
Island Resort Club Tour
Services, Inc. (IRC), a licensed Philippine travel agency established in 2002
and an officially designated partner of the Korean Embassy in the Philippines,
has opened bookings for its ‘Best of Seoul’ tour package series on its digital
platform, Join Enjoy (joinenjoy.com.ph).
Operated in partnership with
Korean Air, the 4-day, 3-night packages run across Spring, Autumn, and Winter
editions, in two tiers: Plus (from USD 599) and Premium (from USD 688). Each
includes round-trip airfare, 4-star hotel accommodations, daily meals,
admission fees, travel insurance, and an English-speaking guide. The Plus tier
offers a free Day 3 for independent exploration, while Premium adds a guided
excursion to Everland theme park.
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What’s
Special About Korean Air’s New Starlink Wi-Fi?
Korean Air has begun rolling out free, high-speed
Starlink satellite Wi-Fi on newly retrofitted aircraft, with fleetwide coverage
targeted by the end of 2027. What makes this special: it’s a gate-to-gate
broadband, free for every passenger in every cabin, a rare in-flight upgrade
among carriers serving the Philippines, and one guests can look forward to as
the rollout expands. On flights where it’s available, broadband connectivity is
right at your fingertips—perfect for uploading departure selfies, streaming
your favorite K-drama, or messaging loved ones from 35,000 feet.
Why Is
Seoul’s Jongno District Trending in 2026?
The itinerary brings guests into
Seoul’s Jongno district, home to Jongno 3-ga, recently named the world’s
coolest neighborhood for 2026 by Time Out for its food scene, indie boutiques,
and nightlife. What makes this special: travelers also visit Gyeongbokgung
Palace, Korea’s largest royal palace, complete with a Hanbok photo session —
giving guests both the trending, buzzy side of Jongno and its centuries-old
royal heritage in one stop.
How Does
IRC Handle Korea Visa Processing?
As an authorized visa processing
agency designated by the Korean Embassy, IRC handles both individual and
E-Group visa applications directly for guests. What makes this special:
travelers don’t need to go through a third party or navigate the embassy
process alone — IRC’s designation means visa concerns are handled in-house,
removing a common pain point for first-time travelers to Korea.
“Seoul continues to be a top
dream destination for Filipinos, and our goal is to deliver an exceptional,
hassle-free journey,” said Hyok Choi, CEO of Island Resort Club. “From
embassy-backed visa processing to in-flight connectivity and access to Seoul’s
most talked-about neighborhoods, we’re giving Filipino travelers real value at
every step of the trip.