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 ...
Old letters are treasured windows into the past. They lack the brutal honesty and starkness of diary entries, instead ...
12 missing after fishing boat sinks off Jeju Island (ATTN: UPDATES with divers searching underwater, other details; ADDS photo) JEJU, South Korea, Nov. 8 (Yonhap) -- Two people died and 12 others ...
Craving some fresh air and a dose of island life? Then it's time to jet off to Jeju Island, South Korea's captivating ...
The haenyeo live on Jeju Island in South Korea, 80 kilometers from the mainland. Translated to English, haenyeo means «mermaid.» The divers are on average 70 years old. They spend several hours ...
Jeju is the largest of South Korea’s islands and a UNESCO World Heritage site, making it a perfect respite from the big city. On a quiet cliffside suspended between a calm sea and craggy rocks ...
The second installment of our World Heritage Series sees us take a trip to Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, South Korea’s only natural site to make the revered list of United Nation designated ...