{"id":2666,"date":"2023-11-20T08:19:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T08:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2023-11-20T08:20:05","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T08:20:05","slug":"sabah-ideal-golfing-destination-for-koreans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/?p=2666","title":{"rendered":"Sabah ideal golfing destination for Koreans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"142\" data-id=\"2667\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-20231120-WA0026-300x142.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-20231120-WA0026-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-20231120-WA0026-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-20231120-WA0026.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>South Korean Consulate-General Joo Jung-cheol highlighted Sabah&#8217;s allure for Korean golfers due to convenient accessibility, with Malaysia ranking third among favoured destinations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joo praised Kota Kinabalu&#8217;s golf courses, especially Sutera Harbour, Sabah Golf and Country Club, Karambunai, and Dalit Bay, citing their proximity to the city centre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He anticipated a surge in Korean visitors during December to February. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019, 480,000 Koreans visited Sabah, with 20 per cent engaging in golf-related activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joo emphasized Sabah&#8217;s rising popularity for Korean investors in the golf sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sabah Tourism Board Chairman Joniston Bangkuai affirmed the commitment to golf tourism, offering affordable packages. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean Consulate-General Joo Jung-cheol highlighted Sabah&#8217;s allure for Korean golfers due to convenient accessibility, with Malaysia ranking third among favoured destinations. Joo praised Kota Kinabalu&#8217;s golf courses, especially Sutera Harbour, Sabah Golf and Country Club, Karambunai, and Dalit Bay, citing their proximity to the city centre. He anticipated a surge in Korean visitors during&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-20231120-WA0025.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2669,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions\/2669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}