The Tragic History of South Korea’s Jeju Island

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1. Tragic History of South Korean Island Draws Tourists But social justice activists are trying to get them to also visit sites that explore the island’s dark history, and commemorate the victims of anti-communist massacres that began prior to the Korean War. Today, Jeju Island, also known as the ‘Hawaii of … (본문 전체 7/31/2018 8:42 PM)...
2. In pictures: South Korea’s biggest island, Jeju To put this into perspective, it is home to only 660,000 people. But last year, Beijing decided to impose a blanket ban on group travel to South Korea, a limitation that was felt most by Jeju Island, as it was a top Chinese tourist destination due to its … Date : 2018-07-19T07:32:00.000Z Source : https://travelwireasia.com/2018/07/in-pictures-south-koreas-biggest-island-jeju/...
3. 10 Reasons South Korea’s Jeju Island Should Be At The Top Of Your Travel Hit List The South Korean island of Jeju (Jeju-do in Korean) is practically made for travellers. Not only does it boast some of the freshest seafood ‘round (gathered by legit mermaids, more on that later) but it also has hikes aplenty to help burn off any guilt … (본문 전체 10/9/2018 10:20 PM)...
4. VP Pence to travel to Hawaii to receive remains of Americans killed in Korean War The remains of over 50 American soldiers killed in the Korean War will soon be headed to Hawaii after a United States military plane successfully retrieved the remains on Thursday. According to South Korea’s Yonhap news agency, the U.S. plane left from the … Date : 2018-07-27T17:15:00.000Z Source : http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/38746493/vp-pence-traveling-to-hawaii-to-receive-remains-of-americans-killed-in-korean-war...
5. The arrival of refugees in Jeju, South Korea, is sparking a furious backlash With its gorgeous landscape, Jeju has long been considered a popular tourist destination in South Korea. The island has been a popular tourist destination for over 15 years. AirAsia began running direct cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia … (본문 전체 9/15/2018 7:19 PM)...
6. South Korea refuses asylum to 400 Yemenis who arrived on holiday resort island South Korea has denied refugee status to nearly 400 Yemeni asylum seekers, months after their arrival on a holiday resort island triggered an outpouring of anti-immigration sentiment. Earlier this year, some 550 asylum seekers running from a brutal civil … (본문 전체 10/19/2018 12:02 AM)...
7. Palace snowscape welcomes tourists Changdeokgung Palace, an officially-registered UNESCO World Heritage Site, has changed into its white winter clothes. On Dec. 20, snow began falling across Seoul just before daybreak, turning the capital into a wintry metropolis and decorating the palace rooftops in white. Although it was icy cold with a piercing wind, many visitors were, nonetheless, seen at ... Read more...
8. Peacemaking Travel Study Seminar visits Jeju Island Michelle Muñiz, disaster recovery coordinator for the Presbytery of San Juan, is attending her second Travel Study Seminar, having previously visited Colombia with the program. She said the experience in Korea “feels further from home,” with a new … (본문 전체 11/10/2018 3:44 AM)...
9. North Korea starts dismantling missile facility, return to Kuku island, sexual abuse by UN peacekeepers North Korea starts to dismantle a key missile facility. Plus, why some Syrian refugees have decided to leave Lebanon and go back home to Syria. And, we travel with some Vietnamese refugees back to an Indonesian island called Kuku to find the graves of … Date : 2018-07-24T21:31:00.000Z Source : https://www.pri.org/programs/pris-world/north-korea-starts-dismantling-missile-facility-return-kuku-island-sexual-abuse...
10. South Korea’s Jeju Air eyes $5.7 billion jet purchase deal: Sources Those include what in 2017 represented the world’s busiest single route, linking the capital Seoul to the popular resort island of Jeju, according to air travel data firm OAG. South Korea’s six no-frills carriers saw the number of passengers using … (본문 전체 11/4/2018 4:12 PM)...