Seoul, South Korea —
The island of Jeju, often referred to as the “Hawaii of South Korea,” has issued a multi-language guide warning international visitors to behave following a string of viral tourist incidents and cases of disorderly conduct.
Last year, more than 13 million people were lured to the island, famed for its sparkling blue waters, green tea fields and snow-covered shield volcano, Halla-san. In fact, Seoul to Jeju is now the world’s busiest flight path , with more than 13 million passengers making the 1 hour and 15 minute trip between the island and South Korea’s capital last year, according to the International Air Transport Association’s 2024 World Air Transport Statistics report.
Since the Covid-19 pandemic ended, the yearly total of foreign tourists visiting Jej