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| [Photos and videos] Community Calendar
Korea-Japan-China Summit May 29 to 30, ICC Jeju, Jungmun dong, Seogwipo City The summit is expected to cover cooperation between the three c
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[Photos and videos] Through the lens
▲ Women spreading sliced radish to dry in the sun. The dried radish is used to make kimchi. Photo courtesy Seogwipo City Hall
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[Local news] Getting to the heart of Halla
Since those first simmering eruptions around 2 million years ago, Mount Halla has dominated and defined Jeju Island. There is not a lot that
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| [Sports] Jeju bounces back
Sport is not about the setbacks but about how you deal with them. “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” “It’s about winning the war no
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[Sports] Blessing of the fleet
Environmental campaigner Sherrin Hibbard called on long-time Jeju resident Father Jerry Cotter on Saturday, May 15, to bless the kayak that
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[Local news] Ward supports Jeju
Kim Young He is a quiet, petite, bespectacled woman who, although dwarfed by his 1.8-meter, 92-kilo frame, dutifully stands beside her son.
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[Local news] Sharp division over naval base
In a move that may make the “Hawaii of Korea” look more like the real Hawaii, the Korean Navy has actively sought a location for a base on t
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[MICE] Jeju teachers eager to learn
As negotiations continue with prestigious schools overseas to become part of the Jeju Global Education City, teachers on the island have mai
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[MICE] The island of summits
“Our garden is a deal maker,” chuckled Sung Joo Yeop, general manager of the Spirited Garden, a bonsai-themed botanical garden nestled in th
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[MICE] People of the lava - Part two
The following is part two of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s article that first appeared in the March 2009 edition of France’s GEO magazine
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[MICE] Honoring Jeju’s grandmother
The legend of Jeju’s grandmother, Seolmundae Halmang, is central to the mythology of the island, and many tales abound of her momentous size
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[MICE] Raising the bar
Haevichi, a Korean word meaning the sun shines through, is the name of an imposing new luxury hotel that opened in 2008 in Pyoseon, Jeju. In
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[MICE] Building defies definition
To come across a destination that defies definition is the sort of novelty commonly sought after by travelers. One such definition-resistant
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[MICE] Fun foundation for forest
There are umpteen opportunities for nature lovers to enjoy on Jeju so Jeolmul Natural Recreational Forest cannot rest on its laurels if it i
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[MICE] Trilateral talks
For months it has been suspected that Jeju would host the upcoming third annual Korea- Japan-China Summit, although the date and location we
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[Photos and videos] Traditional wedding
▲ Foreign residents Myles Horne and Jessie Dishaw, seen above with Emma Leman, celebrated their wedding on May 22 with a Korean-style ceremo
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[Local news] Picking of bracken prohibited
The Government of South Korea has confirmed the 11th outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease since April of this year. In early May the animals e
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[Local news] Summit approaching
President Lee Myung Bak, China’s Premier Wen Jia Bao, and Japan’s Prime Minister Hatoyama Yukio are expected to visit Jeju at the end of thi
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| [Local news] New foreign education center opens
On May 3rd The Shin Jeju Foreign Education Center officially opened its doors to the public. The language center that resides within the Jej
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