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The Haenyo (“women of the sea”) are the famed female divers who have always fished with nothing more than a wetsuit and goggles and a technique of holding their breath for long periods. Very much in line with the ‘free diving’ technique we see today. It was a ritual and a traditi...
Forty-five still exist – but don’t be fooled by replicas. The stones remain a symbol of a distinct ancient culture furnished with many gods and legends. 4. Deep-diving women The Jeju Island version of a mermaid. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/AFP/Getty Images In years gone by, when Jeju’s men ...
In summer, Jeju’s waters are warm and ideal for diving (it’s also possible in winter with a dry suit). Failing that, visit the haenyeo diving women, who hold their breath for up to three minutes at a time to pluck squid and urchins off the seafloor. Jeju’s Mediterranean-looking Ae...
After enjoying the panoramic views at the top be sure to take the detour on the way down to the women divers house at the black sand beach. The women divers performance is at 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm daily. They don a diving suit, grab their fishing net and disappear for a few minutes...
(济州岛海女),the women divers of Jeju Island in South Korea,was added to the list in 2016.These amazing women dive 10 m under the sea to get food--without the use of breathing machine.They hold their breath for about one minute every dive.Knowledge about diving prac...
In summer, Jeju’s waters are warm and ideal for diving (it’s also possible in winter with a dry suit). Failing that, visit the haenyeo diving women, who hold their breath for up to three minutes at a time to pluck squid and urchins off the seafloor. Jeju’s Mediterranean-looking Ae...