From high-altitude climbers to divers who can fish without scuba gear, scientists are finding new ways that human bodies may ...

Jeju Haenyeo — which translates to "women of the sea" — begin diving for seafood at around the age of 15, gathering abalone, ...

Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large ...

A group of women around 70 years old laugh and sing on a beach in Jeju, an island off South Korea, preparing to spend ... Images Group/Getty Images A statue honors the long-standing Korean tradition.

Bongeunsa Temple Buddha statue ... in South Korea and has attractions that give you the authentic Korean experience. Attractions include Busan Tower, Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach, Galmegi ...

Though many visit South Korea for its ... These statues are celebrated at Jeju Stone Park, as well as those of Seolmundae Halmang, the creator goddess of the island. Visitors can wander among ...

Choi, 33, is from Jeju Island, South Korea. In 2009 his father relocated to Vietnam for ... out flyers on opening day and was also the restaurant’s first customer. Local women taught him how to choose ...

“Deep Dive Korea: Song Ji-hyo’s Haenyeo Adventure” (BBC Studios) The show is the first original co-production between BBC Studios and Korean media company JTBC. “Haenyeo” refers to the legendary women ...