One of the first things you’ll be thinking about when planning out a vacation is the mode of transportation. If you’re looking to explore the island at your own pace, then renting a car may be the best option for you. Here’s an article with more details. Learn more about… DRIVING IN SOUTH KOREA Rental companies have their own policies when it comes to international licenses, but in general, you must be at least 21 years of age with at least 1 year of driving experience to rent a car. Some companies require you to be at least 26 years of age with a minimum of 3 years of driving experience to d ..read more

In this video, you’ll see the charms and healing atmosphere of this pristine Jeju forest. Seogwipo Forest of Healing has 10 themed trails that wind their way through a quiet, safe and natural space inside a cedar forest. Walking here is easy for people of all ages to enjoy comfortably. From the visitor center at the entrance to the forest, the first part of the trail is a road about 1.9 km in length. It connects with the rest of the nine paths. There is a shelter in the middle of each road where you can rest on wooden benches. There are also a variety of programs available to you when you m ..read more

Marado is a small island south of Jeju with a famous lighthouse, beautiful ocean views, and a variety of seafood and black bean noodle dishes to enjoy. Want to try something a little different while you’re on Jeju? Try visiting Marado! Highlights: Yummy local food Marado has a reputation as an excellent place to eat black bean noodles, or jajangmyeon mixed with fresh seafood, in particular with locally sourced sea algae, called tot (톳). Marado Lighthouse The Marado Island lighthouse, which faces the ocean on a green grass field, is used as a sign of land for the ships that travel in through ..read more

This winter was exceptionally cold, in no small part due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. Now, as Jeju’s colorful spring beckons to us, the provincial government and the Republic of Korea is tentatively starting to reopen its doors to vaccinated visitors from abroad.  In the following article titled Welcome to ‘Spring in Jeju’ you’ll find ten amazing Jeju travel ideas to consider during this pleasant season. Here are a few highlights from the article… No matter where you go on the island now, patches of pink cherry blossoms will follow you. Jeju’s cherry blossoms are a big draw for isl ..read more

It’s exciting to watch Jeju’s spring flower season arrive in earnest. More and more around the island we can see patches of brightly colored flowers. Yellow canola and light pink cherry blossoms are popping into view now, and there’s plenty more where that came from! Here are some previously published articles detailing Jeju Island’s spring flower line-up and the beauty of the season. We hope you enjoy them and someday get to see Jeju at this time of year ~ in person. “Springtime in Jeju is always fragrant” “Walking only the flower path <Jeju Spring Flower Journeys>” “10 Things Not to M ..read more

SONY DSC Jeju Island is a paradise for lovers of both sea and hills. Home to South Korea’s tallest mountain, Hallasan Mountain, you have a breathtaking view of the magnificent shield volcano from wherever you are on the island.  This article gives you an overview of some of Jeju’s iconic landmarks and sites. We hope you find it useful. Keep in Touch With Jeju! Jeju Island’s official information site: Visitjeju.net Free Jeju Travel Info Available by Chat (Daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. KST) The JTO’s informative YouTube channel: Visit Jeju Global And check out our Facebook & Insta ..read more

Out of the 368 oreum that you can find in Jeju, Ttarabi, also called “the queen of the oreum,” takes on the shape of a resting dragon. At a very modest height of 342m, Ttarabi has three craters which form a natural hillcrest. It takes just 30 minutes to get to the peak located in Gasi-ri Village, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo. The waving silver grass that grows along the crater makes an incredible impression on visitors and is something like the personification of life on Jeju. Listening to the silver grass undulating in the strong wind has a refreshing  effect and quickly clears away t ..read more

The media art exhibition titled “Monet, Renoir … Chagall” at Bunker de Lumières in Seongsan-eup will have an extended run through Sept. 12, 2022, with over 500 artworks by 20 artists from Impressionism to Modernism.  In addition to Monet, Renoir, and Chagall, there are media art displays by Pizarro, Signac, and Dufy. Classical and jazz music by Ravel and Gershwin, among others, is mixed into the exhibition for a truly immersive sensory experience. Keep in Touch With Jeju! Jeju Island’s official information site: Visitjeju.net Free Jeju Travel Info Available by Chat (Daily 9 a.m. to 6 p ..read more

Arte Museum is Jeju’s largest immersive media art destination. The 4,600m2 structure houses 10 colorful digitally projected light and sound exhibitions, including a 10-meter-high projection wall. The exhibitions have the following themes: waterfalls, gardens, flowers, waves, the beach, the moon, the jungle, a wormhole, a night safari, stars and magnificent animated European art and Jeju images, all set to a variety of musical genres. This engaging, immersive exhibition is fun for the whole family!  ※ Please note that social distancing precautions and face mask use are mandatory. There ar ..read more

The largest camellia arboretum in Asia, Camellia Hill was built on a 198,347㎡ plot of land in Sangchang-ri, Andeokmyeon with 30+ years of passion and love, and shows off Jeju’s nature.  Around 250 species of Jeju’s wild plants are on display along with the camellia flower and completes a beautiful and unique landscape. Enjoy the dense forest formed by 6,000 camellia trees of 500 different species, and observe the colorful and diverse camellia flowers such as those that bloom the earliest, and those that have a nice scent.  Feel your heart melt and your dormant passion come ..read more