Many fans have already booked flights and hotels before securing concert tickets. (Photo Credit: Instagram)
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News1827-01-2026, 08:16

BTS Arirang World Tour Sparks Global Travel Frenzy, Outshining Taylor Swift's Impact

  • BTS's 'Arirang' world tour, starting April 19 in South Korea, has caused a massive surge in global travel interest.
  • Searches for Seoul and Busan accommodations jumped by 155% and 2,375% respectively within two days of the January 14 announcement.
  • The tour's economic impact is compared to, and in some cases, expected to exceed, Taylor Swift's global tours, filling hotels and boosting local spending.
  • Fans are booking flights and hotels immediately, even before securing concert tickets, demonstrating their dedication and planned spending.
  • The 'Arirang' tour will cover Asia, Europe, America, and Australia, with the new album 'Arirang' releasing on March 20.

Why It Matters: BTS's 'Arirang' world tour is generating immense global travel and economic impact, with fans eagerly planning trips.

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