Jeju-do is the ... for hundreds of years, women dive without breathing apparatus, to the ocean floor and collect shellfish, octopus, and urchins that they sell. The divers are in their sixties ...
Although much of that trip was spent visiting relatives in Seoul, the filmmaker’s parents took her and her brother for fun to Jeju island ... There, she saw the women divers known as the ...
Cheju Island is a Korean resort destination known traditionally for its remarkable women divers, who harvest seaweed and shellfish with little more than a knife and no breathing apparatis. This ...
Hyun Soonjik is the oldest living resident in Jeju Island A natural diver with good skills she became a high rank Haenyeo at an early age and has led an astonishing career of diving for ...