Korail, operator of the high-speed train KTX, said it will offer a variety of discount events to promote the newly established Jeolla KTX line. Teenagers who travel between KTX stations on the Jeolla line and those on other KTX lines will get a 20 percent discount from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31. For those who purchase tickets through SMS on mobiles and print out tickets, Korail will offer a 30 percent discount for 10 people per day, up to 570 people through Nov. 30. Users of the KTX Jeolla line will get a 25 percent discount at major tourist sites in South Jeolla Province including the Suncheon Drama Film Set, Suncheon Bay’s Nature and Ecology Park, Nakan Eupseong and Seomjingang Train Village.

(yoonmi@heraldcorp.com)