Jeju Palace Hotel Jeju City
# 1192-18 Samdo-2 Dong Jeju City, Jeju Island, -, Korea Rep.
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... there was also another spare room which could fit a double bed. It had no furnishings so was possibly an extra bedroom for children. Unfortnately the sink in the bathroom wouldnt drain although the bathroom was also quite nice with its own shower cubicle. Another problem I had is that I couldnt turn the tv off. The power button on the remote had an off switch but it wouldnt respond although the other controls did. ...
Jeju Island
... had been covered in lava and solidified so they were hollow tubes. I also saw a parakeet brutally attacking a dove for who know what reason, I guess they just had beef or something. They also had about a dozen ostriches, which I now believe to be about the scariest creature in the world. When did they get so ugly? They are like a hybrid between a peacock, a goose, and a dinosaur.
In Segwipo I first went to Cheonjiyeon Waterfall that has been nestled into its own little cove ...
Jeju: The last hurrah
... shipwrecking of Hamel in the 1600s, a Dutch trader who was returning from Nagasaki when his ship was marooned on Jeju. He ended up staying for 13 years before he returned to Holland and that was the first the west heard of Korea. So in some oblique way, maybe I ought to have thanked him for the tip?
While there are some areas that are really worth taking pictures of, the whole dichotomy between the meaningful and the flash was a ...
Jeju: The tropical (UNESCO) life
... hill where you can take some great pictures of Seonsan, Mt. Halla and Udo island off the coast. While on the hill you can also meet up with the horses and cows that lay across your path like great big lazy boulders. Bloody annoying too, with their dismissive stares and droppings strewn about like fecal landmines.
From Seonsang, it's a three hour hike back to Sinheung Elementary school where I was going to connect to the bus. Of course, I got ...
Jeju Vacation-Day 2
... br>
The next stop on our itinerary was the O'sulloc Tea Farm. The biggest appeal of this stop for many of was as a photo op. It was supposed to be rows and rows of beautiful green bushes that would form a beautiful backdrop for our silly poses. Unfortunately, the tea leaves had just been harvested and aisles of balding braches is all we were left with. We headed inside, hoping to enjoy some tea tasting. There was only one type ...
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