“Did she really go to school here?” The Jeju Girls’ Commercial High school has a connection to a famous actress. Gong Hyo-jin, a renowned South Korean actress, spent a portion of her formative years here. Imagine the halls bustling with students, and among them, a young Gong Hyo-jin, already displaying hints of the talent that would later captivate the nation. While she later moved to Australia with her family and attended John Paul College in Brisbane, her time at Jeju Girls’ Commercial High school undoubtedly left its mark. Today, Jeju Girls’ Commercial High school continues to nurture young minds, perhaps inspiring future stars who, like Gong Hyo-jin, will carry a piece of Jeju in their hearts as they make their mark on the world.
Dongmun Market
“Did you say this market is the largest on the entire island?” Dongmun Market hums with an energy that’s immediately