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Traditional Markets
You will have fun haggling with the local merchants and you might meet some generous sellers and get a discount. There are numerous items sold at the markets, such as unique farm produce like dekopons and hwanggeum hyang (different varieties of mandarins), seafood like galchi (cutlassfish) and oakdom (tilefish), and other dried fish and meats. There are also a variety of food stalls and restaurants, which are always crowded.
Traditional Food
Galchi (cutlassfish) fell into soup! It might sound strange, but the way you fall in love with a new taste is what Jeju Island’s culinary culture is all about. If you want to experience the food culture of Jeju Island, you can’t just pass up on Jeju Island’s native food. With an open mind, you will come to know the true taste of Jeju Island.
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Jejudo Island has a wide array of museums. It was also a site of exile during the Joseon era, of which many historical sites remain. If you are planning a trip on Jejudo Island, doing some research in advance will help enhance your overall experience and ensure you have a great trip.
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An authentic Jeju trip, full of Traditional and Culture
Jeju, the largest Korean island, has a unique and distinctive culture and history, and operates various facilities where you can experience and observe these...
Jeju Island’s Local Food
Due to Jeju's natural environment and the fact that it's an island, its people have developed unique local ingredients and foods that can only be tasted here...
Quick Guide to Jeju’s Best Festivals
Jeju has festivals all year round that provide visitors and locals alike with memorable experiences. Here is our guide to some of the best.
Experiences of Jeju’s folk culture: Manggeon
Foreign viewers of the Netflix original series Kingdom describe it as “a story about zombies and hats.” The fascination with the gat, or traditional men’s headgear, is manifesting in tangible ways: for example, Amazon, the world’s largest online shopping mall, is selling replicas of “Kingdom Hats” and “Joseon Dynasty Traditional Hats.” In the Joseon dynasty, various versions of the gat began to be worn to indicate the wearer’s social class and occupation. The craft of the manggeon, a band worn over the forehead to keep the gat from slipping, is currently practiced and being passed down by the women of Jeju Island. The following are four places on Jeju that are perfect to visit dressed in a beautiful hanbok and, of course, a gat!
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The 12th Chujado Yellow Corvina Festival 2019
This small set of islands in the South Sea some 90-minutes by ferry north of Jeju Island, is *the* place to experience first-hand the bounty of the ocean. Taste all sorts of fresh fish and local specialities, and also take part in the celebration!
Tamna-guk Ip-chun Gut (Spring Welcoming Ritual of Tamna)
A Festival in Jeju’s Old city to Welcome Spring
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