Why Malaysians should visit Jeju, South Korea's idyllic holiday island


By LEESAN
Carved from the island’s volcanic rock, the Dolhareubang statues that you can find at Jeju stand up to 3m high. — Photos: Apple Vacations

What unique charm does Jeju hold that sends millions of people to this island in South Korea each year for holiday? Is it the pristine beaches, black rock formation, the Haenyeo abalone, the black pork, thematic cafes or Mount Hallasan?

Well, yes. It is all of the above, plus Jeju’s unparalleled natural scenery.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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