"South Korea offers endless opportunity for international travelers to experience new cultures, visit historic landmarks and create long-lasting memories," said Ben Schumacher, vice-president of Operations South East Asia & Pacific Rim (SEAPR), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. "Introducing Wyndham Grand to Busan not only adds to our growing portfolio in the region, but also unlocks remarkable experiences for guests in a vibrant city with world-class amenities to make their stay special." Wyndham's strategic expansion in South Korea comes when there is increasing demand for travel to the destination, with the number of international visitors surpassing one billion for the first time in July 2023 since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to data from the Korea Tourism Organization. The Wyndham Grand brand portfolio currently includes more than 70 hotels around the world.