Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes together comprise three sites that make up 18,846 ha. It includes Geomunoreum, regarded as the finest lava tube system of caves anywhere, with its multicoloured ...

The second installment of our World Heritage Series sees us take a trip to Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, South Korea’s only natural site to make the revered list of United Nation designated ...

such as the UNESCO-listed Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, which attract visitors from around the world. The island also has a reputation for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it a ...

Mount Hallasan, a shield volcano that dominates the island, is one of Jeju’s main attractions. Reaching an altitude of 1,947 metres, it is the highest peak in South Korea.

Jeju Island, which was formed through volcanic activity, boasts of so diverse and unique volcanic landforms that the entire island can be called a huge volcano museum. There are 368 large and small ...

Jeju Island’s volcano, Seongsan Ilchulbong, or Sunrise Peak, is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site and a top tourist spot. Source: Basile Morin/Wikimedia Commons In March 2024, CNB News ...

South Korean authorities detained 11 Vietnamese nationals on Wednesday after they were discovered hiding in a cargo truck at Jeju Port in an attempt to depart the island illegally. The group, ...

By Daisuke Wakabayashi Reporting from Seoul When Jeju Air’s status as South Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier seemed under threat from the merger of the country’s two biggest airlines last ye ...

Inseon has moved from Seoul to the volcanic island of Jeju to care for her dying mother, who herself was traumatized by a government-backed massacre that left 30,000 dead. After her mother dies ...