Some of the popular tourist spots include a national park with breathtaking views and a lava cave that's also a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. Jeju Island has actually been awarded the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Recognized for such geographical features and value, Jeju Island was designated as a biosphere reserve in 2002. It was listed as a World Natural Heritage site in 2007 and certified as a UNESCO Global ...

The Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Agency (KHOA) announced on Jan. 23 that its high-quality ocean and meteorological data collected from Ieodo Island, southwest of Jeju Island, and ...

The haenyeo live on Jeju Island in South Korea ... In 2016, the haenyeo were added to the UNESCO List of Intangible World Cultural Heritage. Their trade cannot be replaced by machines or fishing ...