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jeju’s odd weather and secret side alleys

@Elena Rossi3/4/2026blog

i just stepped off the ferry and the air smells like wet concrete and coffee. i just checked and it's a weird mix of fog and sunshine right now, hope you like that kind of thing. the neighbors seem friendly but i heard that the night market closes early on Tuesdays, someone told me that the old lighthouse is haunted and perfect for late‑night sketches. *sunrise over the harbor is something you can’t miss, and if you’re hunting cheap eats, budget hostels* are scattered near the market. check out this map:

here are a few shots i snapped:

if you get bored, suwon and incheon are just a short drive away. check out these spots on TripAdvisor: Jeju cafés on TripAdvisor and Yelp: Street food stalls on Yelp. also peek at the local board for hidden murals: Jeju Art Collective. i’m still figuring out the best place to park my board, but the vibe is killer.


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