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== Possibilities ==
== Possibilities ==
Probably better to focus on the triangle between [[Seoul]], [[Sangju]], and [[Ulleung-do]] (essentially [[Gyeongsangbuk-do]]):


* [[Mungyeong Saejae]]
* [[Mungyeong Saejae]]
* [[Sangju]] (persimmon)
* [[Sangju]] (persimmon)
* [[Andong]] ([[Geongsang-do]]). Famous for mackerel, soju, wooden masks.
* [[Andong]] ([[Gyeongsangbuk-do]]). Famous for mackerel, soju, wooden masks.
 
These are in the Southern-most region of Korea:
 
* [[Busan]]
* [[Wando]] ([[Chollanam-do]])
* [[Tongyeong]] ([[Gyeongsangnam-do]])
* [[Jeju-do]]
 
Other possibilities:
 
* [[Chuncheon]] ([[Gangwon-do]])
* [[Chuncheon]] ([[Gangwon-do]])
* [[Buyeo]] ([[Chungcheongnam-do]])
* [[Buyeo]] ([[Chungcheongnam-do]])
* [[Jeongseon]] ([[Gangwon-do]])
* [[Jeongseon]] ([[Gangwon-do]])
[[Busan]], [[Wando]] ([[Chollanam-do]]), [[Tongyeong]] ([[Geongsangnam-do]]),  and [[Jeju-do]] are all in the southern-most part of Korea. Probably better to focus on the triangle between [[Seoul]], [[Sangju]], and [[Ulleung-do]].


== See Also ==
== See Also ==


* [http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi?Amount=12000&From=KRW&To=USD Currency converter]
* [http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi?Amount=12000&From=KRW&To=USD Currency converter]

Revision as of 23:13, 26 September 2010

Eric, Jessica, and Mom's Korea trip, October 10-24, 2010.

Itinerary

October 11

Arrive Incheon. Go to Seoul.

October 12-16

Head to Ulleung-do via Pohang or Mukho. Neither of these seem like great destinations, but Pohang seems more happening. However, the ferry ride is almost an hour shorter from Mukho.

October 17

October 18

October 19

October 20

October 21

Seoul:

  • DMZ

October 22

October 23

October 24

Visit Chinatown in Incheon.

Back to LAX!

Possibilities

Probably better to focus on the triangle between Seoul, Sangju, and Ulleung-do (essentially Gyeongsangbuk-do):

These are in the Southern-most region of Korea:

Other possibilities:

See Also