SEOGWIPO, Jeju Island — While the haenyeo, Korea's legendary female divers of Jeju Island, often go unrecognized in their own country, there is a Polish woman who has taken the plunge ...

filmmaker Sue Kim dives deep—literally and figuratively—into the world of the haenyeo, South Korea’s legendary sea divers who ...

Fishing (particularly commercial fishing) is considered a male-dominated realm but it turns out that the 3 million tonnes of fish per year that women catch add up to $5.6 billion or the equivalent ...

Jeju Island, the popular South Korean tourist destination, has launched NFT tourism cards to attract more tourists, including ...

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 ...

For the past 1000 years, on the remote South Korean island of Jeju, the sisterhood of Haenyeo divers have sustained themselves by hand-harvesting a variety of sea life. In a changing world where ...

South Korea’s Jeju Island is planning to roll out digital and NFT tourist cards in the second half of the year.

Jeju Island will introduce NFT-powered visitor cards in 2025, offering travel discounts and subsidies to Millennial and Gen Z ...

The crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 on Sunday marks the deadliest ever on South Korean soil and the worst involving a South ...

JEJU ISLAND — In what was once a movie theater ... For over six decades, Chang captured the faces of the island’s iconic “haenyeo” (female divers) with bold brushstrokes and thick impasto.