Korea Travel Festa 2025 – Vietnam & Korea Cultural Exchange Event was held by the Korean Tourism Department in Vietnam S in two days 21-22/June 2025, the venue is Gem Center 3F & 7F, 8 Nguyen Binh Khiem, Da Kao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. One of the prominent highlights at the Korea Travel Festa 2025 is the League of Legends Champions Korea (League of League of Legends, a prestigious professional tournament of the League of Legends (LOL), which is also a symbol of the Korean electronic sports industry.
The event gathered the top LCK player to interact directly with fans in Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City, including: Lehends, Kingen, Ucal, Lazyfeel – the first foreign player with Vietnamese nationality competition at LCK, along with SMEB – the former legendary player who won the LCK champion.
The players participating in a series of special activities include Korean travel talk shows, meeting and signing fans (fan meeting), competitions to perform the top skills to create a booming atmosphere, attracting the strong attention of young Vietnamese, especially the MZ (Millennials Gen Z) – the public group is increasingly interested in Esports and Korean culture.
The combination of eSports and this tourism not only brings an attractive entertainment experience, but also a bridge to bring Korean images closer to the young community in Vietnam – who play an increasingly important role in the trend of choosing destinations and consumption of international travel experiences.
Lee Jung Hoon's secretary of Lazy Hoon spoke about Lazyfeel in the press conference of the event: “Tran Bao Minh joined the Drx team in 2024. Within a year, he experienced training in Korea to become a professional League of Legends player. Tran Bao Minh had a great maturity, won the championship at the lower tournament held late last year, and officially launched in the official LCK tournament in this year.
“At the time of Tran Bao Minh's debut, the Drx team is facing a series of 7 consecutive losses.
“Just like the baseball players set the highest goal is to play at the US professional baseball tournament (MLB – MLB – Major League Baseball), or football player wishing to play in the Premier League football tournament (Premier League), the dream of League of Legends players is to play at LCK. With the first foreign player title to be officially competed in the LCK, the player of the Korean player is once the Korean dream.” me”.
South Korea is assessed to own the most powerful League of Legends in the world, with a training system from young levels. Lazyfeel is a special case of the Vietnamese League of Legends when joining the Academy team of Drx, maturing at the Challengers team. Currently, Lazyfeel is playing an important main role in the Drx squad, and the first player with Vietnamese nationality to compete in LCK.
Lazyfeel's success is becoming a driving force for Vietnamese players towards LCK in the coming years. Currently, LCK is also cooperating with Vietnam with the goal of bringing potential players to Korea. Cultural exchange events such as Korea Travel Festa are also a great opportunity to exchange culture, help Vietnamese young people understand more about LCK, continue “Korean dreams” to add Vietnamese players to appear at the most attractive League of Legends in the world.
