Fire at camper van factory in Gyeongsangbuk-do: damage up to 157 million won

In Daegu, South Korea, Dalseo-gu offers more than residential areas: E-World theme park features rides like the Mega Swing 360 and the 202-meter 83 Tower, while the Dalseo Byeolbit Camping Site provides caravan and auto-camping options with city views. The district also showcases prehistoric artifacts from the Paleolithic era along the 'Prehistoric Theme Street' and the Wolgwang Waterfront Park, home to endangered otters. The campsite, built on a former military training ground, is highly popular and requires advance booking.

On August 19, a camper van (towable travel trailer) caught fire at a public parking lot in Seo-gu, Busan. The fire, which started from a power bank charging a battery, was extinguished in about 20 minutes. Damage is estimated at 5 million won; no injuries were reported.

On Aug 19, a parked camper caught fire in Busan. Fire was extinguished in about 20 minutes, no injuries, damage estimated at 5 million won. Battery suspected.

Habgang and Jeonwolsan campsites in Sejong have been named excellent campsites for the second consecutive year in the KCIA evaluation, ranking in the top 0.39% of accommodations nationwide.

Sejong's Habgang and Jeonwolsan campgrounds, run by the public corporation, have been named excellent for the second year in a row in the 2026 KCIA consumer evaluation, ranking in the top 0.39% nationwide.

The Haenam Culture and Tourism Foundation announced on the 18th that it will promote the '2026 Camper City Tour' to tourists from the Seoul metropolitan area. The foundation will use postal direct mail services targeting about 6,770 households near Yongsan Station in Seoul, a major departure point for KTX trains to Mokpo. The tour offers travel in motorhomes to Haenam's key attractions, including Ttangkkeut Village, Duryunsan Mountain, and Daeheungsa Temple. Last year, about 1,000 groups (3,748 people) participated in the tour.