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South Korea is implementing new legislation to combat hotel and Airbnb price gouging and unjustified booking cancellations during major events. A proposed revision to the Tourism Promotion Act mandates price disclosure and prohibits unfair practices, with violators facing penalties. This initiative addresses numerous consumer complaints, particularly those arising during major concerts and tours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

South Korea is implementing new legislation to combat hotel and Airbnb price gouging and unjustified booking cancellations during major events. A proposed revision to the Tourism Promotion Act mandates price disclosure and prohibits unfair practices, with violators facing penalties. 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