{"id":6228,"date":"2025-09-28T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T17:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/54.162.83.219\/?p=6228"},"modified":"2025-09-26T00:14:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T07:14:11","slug":"shilla-duty-free-chinese-cruise-visa-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guru.today\/?p=6228","title":{"rendered":"Shilla Duty Free Attracts Chinese Cruise Tourists on First Day of Visa-Free Entry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/54.162.83.219\/wp-content\/uploads\/AKR20250926028100030_01_i_P4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guru.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/AKR20250926028100030_01_i_P4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/guru.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/AKR20250926028100030_01_i_P4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/guru.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/AKR20250926028100030_01_i_P4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/guru.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/AKR20250926028100030_01_i_P4.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo=Shilla Duty Free<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shilla Duty Free reported on Thursday that it welcomed Chinese group tourists arriving via cruise on the first day visa-free entry was allowed, September 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The passengers, aboard the Tianjin Dongfang International Cruise\u2019s \u201cDream\u201d ship making its inaugural stop at Incheon Port, are scheduled to visit Shilla Duty Free\u2019s Seoul location on September 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shilla Duty Free is offering the visitors promotions including popular Chinese cosmetic brands at discounts of up to 60%, along with complimentary gifts. 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