The writer travels to Jeju, South Korea, and visits the Jeju Traditional 5-Day Market, which is open only five days a month. They take a taxi to the market and try various foods, including hotteok, bibim guksu, and grilled mackerel. The writer also explores the market, which offers a wide range of goods, including clothing, flowers, and animals. They try some local specialties, such as squid jeon and boendagi, and visit a CU convenience store to buy some snacks. The writer also shares some tips for traveling in Jeju, including knowing where you want to go and having the address in Hangeul, as well as being prepared for limited public transportation options. Throughout the video, the writer shares their experiences and thoughts on the food, culture, and scenery of Jeju.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The market in Jeju only opens 5 days a month.
2. The bus to the Jeju Traditional 5-Day Market is number 455, but the sign on the bus only shows up to 255.
3. The distance from the hotel to the Jeju Traditional 5-Day Market is 9.9km and takes approximately 29 minutes by taxi, costing KRW 9,000.
4. The market only opens on dates with the numbers 2 and 7.
5. The dates the market opens are 2, 7, 12, 17, 22, and 27.
6. The market has been in operation since 1906.
7. The market sells fresh cooking ingredients, animals, flowers, clothing, and more.
8. The market has a food hall with various vendors selling different types of food.
9. The market has a vintage atmosphere and is considered authentic.
10. The Jeju market is known for its meat noodle dish.
11. The market has a variety of street food options, including grilled mackerel.
12. The market has a section for pets.
13. The market has a section for plants and flowers.
14. The market has a section for clothing and shoes.
15. To travel in Jeju, it's recommended to have a TMoney card.
16. The CU convenience store has a variety of food options.
17. The most unforgettable moment in Jeju for the speaker was watching "Untitled 2017."
18. Two foods that the speaker found addictive in Jeju were Manong Chicken and Ossuloc.
19. It's hard to communicate with local people in Jeju, and it's recommended to prepare addresses in Hangeul and have a budget for taxis.