Jeju's natural topography provides a wide array of beautiful vistas, but for those not endowed with a private vehicle, the only way to access such wonders is via the bus routes that snake their way across the island.The 201 bus traces the entire East coast of the island, mirroring the 202 of the
Udang library in Jeju- si announced that it will run a local culture program school under the theme of ‘My Hometown, Jeju.’ This event provides citizens with an experience to promote the unique historical culture that Jeju people have lived in, and to recognize various traditional cultures properly
Chuja-do is probably not somewhere you are overly familiar with. A set of picturesque islets located remotely between Jeju Island and the mainland, it is one of the most distant and isolated areas of Korea. Despite its distance, it is accessible multiple times a day. It may come as a surprise to som
In past times, Seogwipo was home to Tamna University. Having a nearby campus situated in the town allowed the local population to receive further education with ease. However, this is now not the case as the University lived only a short life, opening in 1996 and closing by 2012. The merging and eve
The ‘Suspicious House’ is a memorial hall of manipulated spy victims located in 14- 4, Doyeon 3-gil, Jeju-si. This house is as odd as its name. It seems like one big house is housing another house. Kang Gwang-Bo, the owner of the Suspicious House is one of the several victims of state violence. Mult
On the new path to recover our normal lives, vaccines are the most powerful tool at our disposal. In South Korea, restrictions are being lowered gradually, but most of them depend on your vaccination status. For example, restaurants can now accept large groups if at least half of them have been vacc
Sitting here at a café staring at the blue ocean, a sense of bitter sweetness, almost melancholy,slowly takes over my body. The endless ocean in front of me is the perfect scenery for me to look back on the past six years. Then I notice a surfer in the middle of the ocean, sitting still on he
The purpose of the Day of the Dead ritual is to honor and celebrate the life of our ancestors, as well as of our loved ones that passed away. Most Mexican people put an altar in their houses dedicated to the memories they have of their loved ones. Altars are usually filled with all kinds of offering
On Netflix, the world’s largest OTT service company, Squid Game topped Netflix’s “Today’s TOP 10” in a total of 94 countries. Even on October 13, Netflix announced that 111 million households around the world watched it. Whenever you look at the Internet every day, you can see the news about many pe
Undoubtedly, sports and games are essential to develop students physically as well as mentally. They enhance the personality of individuals by imparting various traits in them. In addition to that, they are known to give mental relaxation and eliminate stress. This is no different in university, whe
Not far from now, about 100 years ago, Korea was under Japanese colonial rule, and Korea’s education was a tool for Japan’s policy to obliterate Korean culture. It was the period of national extermination in the 1930s: Japanese implemented policies to kill Korean identity.For colonial education, the
Recent research on heart attacks has produced some interesting findings about heart attack timing. The study conducted by Uppsala University and Umeå University in Sweden investigated 156,000 people hospitalized for a heart attack over seven years. What the researchers discovered is that Monda
It has already been nearly two years since mankind was invaded by COVID-19. Those two years have changed people's way of life. In addition, the endless mutation of the coronavirus has made it unome. In this situation, “With Corona” response system, which means to coexist with the coronavirus, is
Alice Siae Hwang (Graduate School of JNU, Tourism Management)
The Jeju World Natural Heritage Center created the ‘2021 World Natural Heritage Village, Embraces Picture Book’ from May. The goal of this project is to find the meaning of World Natural Heritage and the beauty of the generation. This project has been performed for 3 years, and for this year, Seongs
The coronavirus appeared in the world in December 2019, and it is still present as of June 2021. Due to the unprecedented speed and complex structure of the virus, the coronavirus vaccine came later than expected. People’s distrust and misunderstanding of the Corona vaccine are building as the news
Schools have come a long way. People were continuously being drawn to cities and schools did a wonderful job preparing the newcomers’ children to become the next generation of workers. It was even a privilege to enroll in schools, especially Universities. The corporations could not get enough of und