The importance of convenient transportation and comfortable accommodation cannot be overemphasized for travelers, visitors and citizens. As such, Busan has developed various plans .
Busan s bid to host the World Expo 2030 is likely to gain greater momentum in 2023, because the central and the city governments, as well as domestic companies, vowed to make all-out efforts until members of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) vote in November to choose the international event s venue among Busan, Saudi Arabia s Riyadh, Italy s Rome and Ukraine s Odessa. Confident about Busan s capability of defeating its competitors, working-level staff representing the government, the city and business community dismissed concerns that it is virtually impossible for Korea s second-largest city to outstrip the oil-rich Middle Eastern country s capital.