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RE: Jeju for 1 day with no car or tour

by Livelive 20 May 2012

Thanks! We're thinking of going to some of the places below, as many as possible in a Relaxed schedule, could you help to suggest the…
RE: Jeju for 1 day with no car or tour

by chrisj 20 May 2012

"Seongsan Ilchulbong" is the Korean name for Sunrise Peak. Agreed, it's great. There are 3 waterfalls at Seogwipo & the 2 that I saw…
RE: Jeju for 1 day with no car or tour

by DinaPorell 20 May 2012

I flew to Jeju and from the airport I took a taxi and stopped by Love Land ( 10 minutes from the airport), and from there I took a taxi…
RE: Jeju for 1 day with no car or tour

by chrisj 18 May 2012

I came by boat to Jeju City. I would get a shuttle bus from the airport to the Goodstay December Hotel. Taxis are cheap in Korea if…
RE: Jeju for 1 day with no car or tour

by chrisj 17 May 2012

You don't need tours. Just get a bus or taxi to Seongsan Ilchulbong from Jeju City (note the Jeju City bus terminal is about 500 metres…
RE: Jeju Island Tour and/or Guide

by chrisj 23 November 2011

One day will be pushing it. Seongsan Ilchulbong & Seogwipo Waterfalls will be all you have time for. Use local buses & taxis. Not…
Re: Help juggling a one-week (9 days) itinerary in Seoul, Jeju and Gyeongju

by jejubackpacker 17 October 2011

You should try to spend some time in Jeju. I would suggest staying in Seogwipo if you want to experience more of the nature side of Jeju.…
Re: Help juggling a one-week (9 days) itinerary in Seoul, Jeju and Gyeongju

by JasonInJapan 14 October 2011

Personally I'm not a big fan of Seoul, and if I were you I'd spend a little less time in Seoul and more time in one of the national parks…
RE: Jeju Island

by jejubackpacker 28 September 2011

Seogwipo is definitely more centered around nature, and overall I prefer Seogwipo. There's also a really great hostel that just opened…
RE: Advice for South Korea itinerary please

by jejubackpacker 28 September 2011

I would definitely try to make it to Jeju. It's so beautiful, and so much to see. I would recommend staying at the Backpacker's Home in…
Jeju Island - Seogwipo long-distance buses

by JasonInJapan 18 September 2011

I just wanted to update/correct some of the info in the LP regarding traveling around Jeju from Seogwipo. As the LP states, there is a…
Halla Mountain hiking – Eorimok and Yeongshil Trails transportation

by JasonInJapan 18 September 2011

I just got back from a few days on Jeju Island and I know it's sometimes difficult to get English information in Korea, so I wanted to…
Re: Jeju : help on hiking trail

by JasonInJapan 05 August 2011

Hey MM, yeah I actually live in Korea now, on the coast in Gangwondo. 1) Although Korea is definitely popular with Koreans, and increasin…
Re: Korea in late December

by JasonInJapan 25 July 2011

I don't know how many days you plan to spend on Jeju, but I'd recommend at least 3 if you're going to be doing any outdoor activities.…
RE: 1 month in South Korea - general questions

by Knowledge_Worker 23 July 2011

Nicest beach (in Busan): 해운대 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haeundae_Beach) Haven't been to many beaches in Jeju, but the weather was…
Re: Jeju Island

by kiwitraveller1t 16 July 2011

I agree you would want to get over to Seogwipo which is where the most interesting area is. 2 days is not long to see a lot unless you…
Re: Jeju Island

by JasonInJapan 16 July 2011

If you can spare it, I'd suggest adding a day or 2 so you can have 3 or 4 days there as Jeju has a lot of great places to check out. Althou…
RE: Korea Itinerary

by chrisj 30 June 2011

July / August is a good time to see Boseong tea plantation in the south western part of the peninsula, & Tapsa / Maisan could be included,…
Re: Jeju Island

by JasonInJapan 11 June 2011

When I go to Jeju I prefer to stay in Seogwipo on the south coast, rather than Jeju City (where the airport is) because I find the south…
Korea itinerary check - one week in spring, lots of q's

by joyeeta 26 February 2011

Hi! I'm doing a one week trip to Korea. Spending half the time travelling solo, and the other half with friends currently living in…
RE: Scuba in South Korea

by itsironic 17 January 2011

People like diving, but unfortunatelly there're no many places good to dive. So they go abroad. Moon Island near seogwipo-si in south…
Re: Bus from Jeju Airport to Seogwipo

by Jake_Kim 15 January 2011

Airport bus no. 600 to Seogwipo runs *until 22:00* in roughly 20-minute intervals, calling at Seogwipo World Cup Stadium, New Kyeongnam…
Bus from Jeju Airport to Seogwipo

by JoshieWoshee 13 January 2011

We are travelling to Korea in April. I am booked for a hotel in Seopwipo. I have found some great flight deals through expedia. The…
can foreigners buy property in South Korea?

by coralia 03 December 2010

And in case they can, are there any websites in English where one can get an idea about prices, property for sale... (I was wondering…
RE: Weekend outside of Seoul

by lizcoluk 02 December 2010

Hi, I'm with the previous posts and recommend Jeju, but also that you fly to save yourself some time. If you head down to Seogwipo there…