jeju

Cheju-don't, no it's: Cheju-do

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December 28th 2008
I made it into Jeju yesterday morning after a very easy experience in Seoul's domestic airport Gimpo. I was picked up by Max a Korean student working as the camp driver and morning work out guru. He's a tae kwon do major at school and apparently knows a couple things about kicking ass. I was greeted by smiling faces from the camp staff at Jeju tourism college before Max showed me the dinning hall ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Jeju

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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more