Jeju or Cheju is an island located at the tip of the Korean Peninsula and close to Japan. Jeju is the largest and most famous island among other islands in Korea 3000. Jeju Island, or can be called also Jejudo this is the most famous tourist island in Korea. Even the Korean island of Jeju often refer to as its Korean island of Bali.
A subtropical island that stands with various legends and amazing scenery. Of the famous places in Jeju, one that we can see the mountain top Hallasan (1950m), highest mountain in Korea is surrounded by sea water direndami blooming beautiful flowering plants.
Jeju Island is the warmest areas in winter and snow are very rare, so that the plants are usually grown in temperate regions can survive. View Korean dialects (blended) Jeju is a very unique language, which is almost similar to the Japanese. This is because the relationship of culture and history of past ties between the two regions.
Because of its beauty would not be surprised if the island of Jeju become tourist attractions. Even the film industry often have a setting where koreapun Jeju island. One of these k-drama adala Jewell In The Palace or Dae Jang Geum is better known. Serial full house also takes place where the island of Jeju.
With a dazzling panorama, this island is the most popular tourist destinations in the 'country of Ginseng'. Because of the popularity as a tourist island, many of which called him the island was Korean.
Mountains, beaches, waterfalls, gardens, cliffs, and beautiful stones wrapped in warm weather that makes this place worth to visit. Coupled with a traditional Korean atmosphere which is still felt, the island became a favorite tourist attraction not only domestic tourists but also foreign countries, especially Japan, Hong Kong, and China. Oh yes, because the atmosphere is romantic, Jeju Island is also a honeymoon destination of the new couple.
Here are some places you should not skip a visit to Jeju Island:
- Mount Halla - there is the highest mountain in Jeju in South Korea is Halla, located amid the island's right. In the 1950 meter high mountain, you can make the climb. In winter, this mountain would look beautiful as it is covered by white snow. Meanwhile, in summer, mountain peaks disaput feel of a romantic haze. This is what makes Jeju Island became a popular destination among young Koreans who want to enjoy their honeymoon. In this area, we will find the typical Jeju horses are small, but it looks like a western horse.
- Jungmun beach - The beach is located right in Jeju Jungmun Resort. Which makes it unique is its sand beach (Jinmosal) colorful, black, white, and red. On this beach, you can also do water activities like water skiing and surfing. The beach is not too crowded, making it more romantic. Not surprisingly, many movies and commercials that make this site as a backdrop.
- Haenyeo Museum - Jeju woman from the past until now known for its toughness, especially in diving activities. With his expertise, they even often nicknamed 'mermaids'. With a flexible, the haenyo (female divers) dive to retrieve the pearl and shells, without wearing diving equipment. They can dive into the deep ocean in a long time. The women were older, some even over 50 years. Unfortunately, now the few women who want to Jeju diving because they assume the job is a difficult dive. So why now are mostly middle-aged women haenyo. To find out more about haenyo, you can visit the museum in addition to showing the history haenyo, also shows the progress of the island's fishing industry. This museum also has a beautiful architecture and interesting shapes.
- Bunjee Artpia - There is also Bunjae Artpia, gardens showcase a variety of flowers and plants in pots. Over 1,000 species of plants grown there. Every day, tourists can see about 700 species of plants are imported from various countries. Because of the popularity, Chinese President Jiang Zemin willing took a visit to this park in November 1995.
Not only this, there are many attractions in Jeju Island. To travel to Jeju Island, you have to travel 1 hour by plane from Seoul or 11 hours from Busan (Pusan) using the ferry. There are also direct flights from Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka), Shanghai, and Hong Kong.
Not just a natural charm that can captivate tourists to visit there, but more than that the citizens of Jeju hospitality as well as citizens of Bali. Jeju Island
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