The Gyeongsang region is made up of two provinces: Gyeongsanbuk-do and Gyeongsangnam-do. It was one the eight regions of Korea during the Confucian Joseon Dynasty, is full of the treasures of the Silla Kingdom's Buddhist culture, and has played a significant role in Korea's recent history.
The area has fine temples (among them Korea's two largest), great beaches and natural springs, as well as mountains and marine parks.
Contrast South Korea’s neon futurism with its ancient past on this independent tour, linking Seoul’s palaces, Busan’s water temples and Gyeongju’s ancient-capital heritage with private touring and transfers throughout.
This is the ultimate introduction to South Korea, moving between shrine-studded national parks and Jeju Island’s tropical paradise to Gyeongju’s ancient temples and the neon of Seoul and Busan. It’s all complemented by private touring and transfers throughout.
Visit Japan during the iconic cherry blossom season on a luxury small-ship cruise with Oceania, taking in Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. You'll even get a taste of Busan, South Korea, which has its own, less famous but equally beautiful cherry blossom season.
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The traditional houses of the Hahoe Folk Village nestle alongside a gently flowing river (Hahoe means ‘spinning river') amid pretty countryside close to the town of Andong in Gyeongsang province.
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