Jeju: Moments in Color
By Fatin Maketab It was my mother’s dream since watching a Korean drama called Lie to Me, starring Yoon Eunhye and Kang Jihwan, to visit Jeju Island and see all the breath-taking sights featured in the drama. Known as the “Hawai’i of Asia” due its mild climate all year round, Jeju Island is the perfect place to see beautiful mountain and sea views. Although it is possible to fly to Jeju from Seoul, as we have been to Seoul quite a number of times, we decided to make this trip our first one to the second largest metropolitan city in South Korea - Busan. Located at the southeast coast of the peninsular, Busan is famous for its seafood, beaches and rough but charming dialect. Also heavily featured in K-dramas and movies such as Haeundae Lovers and New World, it was a city we were curious about and were happy to finally plan our trip around. There are two ways to get to Jeju Island from Busan - either by ferry or by plane. We chose to take a flight to Jeju, due to the fact th...