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Jeju Island - The Hawaii of South Korea

By: E. Gail Gillespie | 2010-06-23 | Destinations
Jeju Island has a warmer climate than the mainland, and beautiful scenery with white sandy beaches washed by turquoise sea surround the coastline. There are waterfalls splashing into rivers and even into the sea at one point; at the center, there are mountains with Mt Halla the centrepiece. Jeju Island is famous for its unique network of lava tubes, Jeju is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Another la read more

Jeju: Island of the Gods

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-04-12 | Eco Tourism
Jeju, known as the “Island of the Gods”, is the perfect get-away destination for travelers as they come to Korea. Shrouded in mystery and culture, the island offers beautiful nature with lava caves, sandy beaches, craters, subtropical forests, waterfalls, volcanic rock structures along the coast. read more

Jeju Island: Volcanic Island full of Allure

By: Korea Tourism | 2010-10-20 | Destinations
Located southwest of the Korean Peninsula, Jejudo Island (제주도) is a volcanic island in the shape of an oval that measures 73km from west to east, and 31km from north to south. read more

Magical nature of Jeju

By: Taylor Paige | 2010-08-10 | Eco Tourism
Jeju Island, which lies in the Korea Strait, southwest of Jeollanam-do Province, consists chiefly of basalt and lava. The island has a humid subtropical climate with four seasons. It is the perfect get-away destination for travelers as they come to Korea. The Island is shrouded in mystery, culture, and tradition. Its wonderful sites including the Natural World Heritage Site Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes are set among some of the most beautiful surroundings in all parts of Korea. Visitors can experience the natural beauty of Jeju like lava caves, sandy beaches, craters, and subtropical forests. Gotijawal Forest covers an area of 224 square kilometers of Jeju. Having remained untouched for a long time, the forest has a unique ecology, thus becoming the habitat of unique species of plants. read more

Discover Korea's Jeju province on foot with Jeju Olle Guide

By: Anna Chuprina | 2011-03-26 | Travel Tips
Korean based Media Connect Inc. today announces the recent release of Jeju Olle Guide for the iPad. This useful free tourist oriented application allows users from anywhere to get acquainted with eight of the most scenically breath-taking hikes through Korea's southern-most island province. read more

Korea Tourism Live Information, Visit Korea 2 Jeju-do Island : Festival in Korea

By: Korea Tourism | 2010-10-20 | Travel Tips
Jeju-do Island: Korea's remarkable semi-tropical, volcanic island. With its incredible scenery and warm-hearted people, Jeju-do is a once in a lifetime destination! read more

South Korea – A world in an island

By: Matrix | 2010-11-18 | Destinations
South Korea is one of the unorthodox travel destinations for tourists, but those who want to explore Asia must never give up on an opportunity to visit this cultural kaleidoscope that has so much to offer within a seemingly limited space. A look at some of the best places in the country follows: read more

Bomb Attack in South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island

By: Mary Rose | 2010-11-24 | Politics
A bomb attack by North Korea military, said to be a Korean terrorism happened in Yeonpyeong Island of South Korean on Tuesday, November 23, 2010. After waves of artillery shell, South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island has been bathed in fires and chaos. Thousands of Yeonpyeong Island's residents, soldiers and civil servants have been engaged in recovery efforts. Until now, the bomb attack has caused the death to 1 soldier and 15 people injured. After North Korea's bomb attack, wildfires have continued to burn forests and fields on Yeonpyeong Island at the night of November 24, causing hundreds of the elderly and children to be in evacuation at air-raid shelters. Before North Korea's artillery shell, the South Korean military conducted a regular firing exercise once a month on Baengnyeong in August and Yeonpyeong in September. This is a great battle in South Korea which has appealed much attention from press, media and world's national military. Let's take a thorough review at the most lates read more

A Lesson from South Korea

By: David Robert Ord | 2010-11-25 | Philosophy
How calm, present, and non-anxious can you stay in a life-threatening crisis?A BBC News report from John Sudworth in Seoul, South Korea, says that the recent skirmish between North and South Korea "is of a different order" from the usual exchanges between the two nations. It seem that civilians were killed in the shelling of the South Korean island by the North. read more

South Korea Tourist Destinations for Astonishing Holiday Tour

By: Jeramey Thompson | 2011-10-26 | Destinations
South Korea, situated in East Asia is a sovereign state which has many historic sites, waterfalls, ancient shrines, natural parks and many more. South Korea tourist destinations with so many distinctive characteristics attract many tourists from all parts of the world. read more

Must Visit Attractions In Korea

By: asiaindia | 2011-04-17 | Travel & Leisure
One of the largest emerging aspects of the South Korean economy is itstourism. In fact, today, it is truly one of the hottest destinations in the world, and very popular with Americans who want to dis... read more

South Korea Hotels: Live in Style

By: Mahendrasingh singh | 2010-01-28 | Hotels
Come to any of the South Korea Hotels which are customized to suit all your requirements and needs. You can spend your fun days in these above mentioned hotels to make your vacation in South Korea a r read more

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