Did you know that Jeju Island, South Korea is an underrated summer travel destinations for 2024

7 August 2024

Did you know that Jeju Island, South Korea is an underrated summer travel destinations for 2024?

For people looking to spend some time in Asia this summer, Jeju Island in South Korea has something for every type of traveler: There are big- city happenings and cultural experiences, beautiful beaches and resorts, picturesque waterfalls, hiking and scuba diving opportunities, all-terrain-vehicle adventures and more. It really is a place where you can spend a day relaxing in nature and then live it up in the city by night.

One new and notable place to stay is the JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa near Seogwipo on the southern part of the island. Opened in 2023, the resort features modern rooms, a sleek infinity pool and an impressive signature restaurant called Island Kitchen, where international fare is on the menu.

In and around Seogwipo, you can trek out to see the lone Oedolgae Rock formation jutting out of the ocean, snorkel around the Hwanguji Coast in natural beach pools, visit Yakcheonsa Temple (one of the largest in Asia) and eat traditional Korean food and Jeju specialties.

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