Lee Hae-rin is a City Desk reporter at The Korea Times, covering social issues, tourism and taekwondo. She is passionate about speaking up for the rights of minorities, including women, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities and animals as well as discovering the latest makgeolli trend in town. Feel free to reach her at lhr@koreatimes.co.kr.
Indonesian diving paradise Manado welcomes Korean tourists
After arriving on the first Eastar Jet Incheon-Manado flight, tourists snorkel in the waters of Indonesia’s Bunaken National Marine Park, one of the world's top three diving destinations that is home to more than 1,300 marine species and 370 kinds of living coral, Wednesday. Eastar Jet became the first Korean carrier to launch a direct route to Manado, North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, Oct. 26. Joint Press Corps
By Lee Hae-rin