By CHO BOHEEPosted : February 11, 2025, 16:58Updated : February 11, 2025, 17:00
SEOUL, February 11 (AJP) - Jeju Island is the first place in South Korea to welcome spring. While the cold wave still lingers, the island presents a striking contrast of green landscapes interwoven with patches of snow.
As Jeju eagerly awaits the full bloom of the season, its transition from winter to spring offers a picturesque view of nature’s renewal.
A horse pasture on Mt. Halla in Jeju Island, Feb. 9, 2025/ Yonhap
Tourists at a horse pasture on Mt. Halla in Jeju Island, Feb. 9, 2025/ Yonhap
Daffodils are in full bloom at Hallim Park in Hallim-eup, Jeju City, Feb. 10, 2025. Due to the cold wave, this year's daffodil bloom is about 20 days later than usual. Yonhap
Farmers harvest cabbages in Hallim-eup, Jeju City. Yonhap
Farmers harvest cabbages in Hallim-eup, Jeju City. Yonhap
Snow-covered wild strawberries in a forest in Seogwipo City, Jeju Island/ Yonhap