Seogwipo, Jeju’s second largest city, is where you should base yourself if you only have a few days on the island. With beautiful coastal scenery, easy access to the main highlights including Mount Hallasan,…
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Jeju island’s east coast has many highlights, and one of them is the small island of Udo. Although it is the largest of the 62 islets surrounding Jeju, it can be walked in just…
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Often dubbed the “Hawaii of Korea”, Jeju Island (Jeju-do for the locals) deserves a top spot on your South Korea itinerary. After nearly a week spent in Seoul, I was looking forward to a…
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While it may officially be the start of spring today, it’s still very much stew weather in the Northeast and I’m not complaining. Pots simmering slowly on the stove for hours provide me with…
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One of the most popular day trips from Seoul is to join a tour to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that separates North and South Korea. Anyone with a bit of historical curiosity and penchant…
