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3-day itinerary for Jeju island

April 24, 2023

Here is the suggested itinerary from ChatGPT: Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: Of course, this is just a suggestion, and you can customise the itinerary to suit your interests and preferences. Jeju Island has many other attractions and activities to offer, such as beaches, waterfalls, and natural parks, so make sure to do some …
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Jeju Day 3 – trip to Udo Island

April 7, 2023

Udo literally translates to Cow Island, with “u” meaning “cow” in the Korean Hanja alphabet (Chinese words used in Korean). It’s named after cows because, apparently, the outline looks like a cow lying down or the top of a cow’s head depending on who you ask. People started inhabiting and visiting Udo during the Joseon Dynasty …
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[Flight Review] Jeju Air GMP-CJU

March 19, 2023

Departure: Gimpo (Seoul)Arrival: Jeju City Airline: Jeju Air Flight: 7C101Duration: 1 h 10 minPlane: Boeing 737-800 Jeju Air Co., Ltd., is the first and largest South Korean low-cost airline. It is also a founding member of the Value Alliance.  For our trip to Jeju Island, we decided to fly with Jeju Air as it was …
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Jeju Island Day 2

March 13, 2023

We started off the morning by having a local breakfast near our hotel. We chanced upon this donut shop that sells freshly made donuts and breads. Due to the language barrier and me not understanding all of the Korean that is spoken by the service staff, I only tried certain pastries. We had wanted a …
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Jeju Island Day 1

March 8, 2023

Second time to Jeju, and looking forward to it. The first time when I visited Jeju, it was with my mother and it was in 2012. We did not rent a car, so it was quite inconvenient to explore areas outside of Jeju City. This time round, I rented a car from Lotte car rentals, …
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[Flight Review] Singapore Airlines Business Class ICN-SIN

January 1, 2019

Flight: SQ609 Carrier: Singapore Airlines Class: Business Route: ICN – SIN (Seoul to Singapore) After traveling for one month, it was finally time to fly back home. Since it was Christmas Day and I wanted to surprise my gf, I decided to redeem business class tickets for our flight back from Seoul to Singapore. By …
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Jeju island road trip

May 21, 2018

It is not hard to see why Jeju Island was picked as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. After all, the natural landscape of this egg-shaped volcanic island is both lush and diverse. Other noteworthy seven wonders of nature that I have visited are: 1) Halong Bay, Vietnam, 2) Iguazu Falls, Argentina/Brazil, 3) …
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