The Hiker Travel Guide For Korea South

The Hiker travel guide for Korea (South)

South Korea Travel Guide

This guide is designed to be a comprehensive companion for anyone traveling to South Korea, whether it’s a first-time visit or a return journey. Combining practical information, cultural insights, and immersive experiences, it covers everything from navigating bustling cities and high-speed trains to exploring temples, palaces, mountains, and coastal regions. Inside, readers will find: Essential travel tips, including visas, health, safety, and budgeting Detailed guides to major cities, regions, and attractions Food-focused itineraries, cultural heritage routes, and nature adventures Advice on etiquette, responsible travel, and accessibility Recommendations for apps, websites, and resources to make travel easier Structured for both planning and on-the-go reference, this book aims to help travelers experience South Korea fully and respectfully, providing the tools to create memorable, authentic, and enriching journeys.

The Rough Guide to Korea (Travel Guide eBook)

Discover Korea withthe most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to wander between bustling markets and malls in Seoul, island-hop the West Seaarchipelago or set foot in infamous Pyongyang, The Rough Guide to Korea will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way. -Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget. - Full-colour chapter maps throughout - to find your way amid Seoul's maze of skyscrapers or discover Busan's bustling fish markets without needing to get online. - Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of the best sights andexperiences in Korea. - Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. Detailed coverage - this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Seoul, Pyongyang, Sokcho, Gyeongju, Busan, Incheon,Suwon, Mokpo, Jeju Island, Danyang, Jeonju, Samcheok, Jeongdongjin. Attractions include: the DMZ, Gwangjang Market, Jirisan National Park, West Sea islands, Changdeokgung, Seoraksan National Park, Guinsa, Kumsusan Memorial Palace of the Sun, Pyongyang Water Park. - Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, the media, festivals, sports, culture, etiquette and more. -Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, religion, film, books and contemporary Korea, as well as a helpful language section and glossary. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to Korea . About Rough Guides : Escape the everyday with Rough Guides. We are aleading travel publisher known for our "tell it like it is" attitude,up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growingseries of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and anaward-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides.