Touring Jeju's Dark History

Known for its turquoise-hued water and coal-black volcanic landscape, Jeju Island at the southwestern end of the Korean Peninsula is a popular destination for tourists in and outside of South Korea. Most visit the island for its beautiful scenery and hearty local cuisine. Newly-weds used to flock to the island until the `90swhen traveling overseas was uncommon in South Korea. But Jeju is a place whereromance and tragedy coexist. In recent years, the local government has beenshedding light on le