KOREA 11th Edition

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Koreais your passport to the most relevant up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the graceful Changdeokgung palace and horticultural idyll of Huwon hike the dramatic volcanic landscape of Jeju-do and get dirty at the Boryeong Mud Festival - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Korea and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet's Korea:Colour maps and images throughoutHighlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites transit tips pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sightseeing going out shopping hidden gems that most guidebooks missCultural insights provide a richer more rewarding travel experience - covering history people music religion cuisine politicsCovers Seoul Incheon Jeju-do Gyeonggi-do Gangwon-do Cheongju Gyeongsangbuk-do Sokcho Samcheok Chungju Daejeon Gongju Daegu North Korea Pyongyang Panmunjom the DMZ and moreThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Koreais our most comprehensive guide to Korea and is perfect for discovering both popular and offbeat experiences.Looking for just the highlights? Check out Pocket Seoul our handy-sized guide featuring the best sights and experiences for a short visit to the nation's capital.Looking for more in-depth city coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Seoulfor a detailed look at all the capital has to offer.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online and in mobile apps video 14 languages nine international magazines armchair and lifestyle books ebooks and more.'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other.' - New York Times'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)