Short Stay Guide: South Korea

This pocket-sized travel guide will get you on your way to exciting and adventure-filled South Korea, or the Republic of Korea. Cities such as the capital, Seoul, offer all the bustling sophistication, nightlife, and dining of world-class cities. To the south, visit Kyongju, one of the world’s most historic cities, which was from 57BC to 935AD, one of the six largest cities in the world. Then there are the great natural treasures: the volcanic island of Cheju-do, the national parks at Mount Soraksan, Mount Odaesan, and Mount Chuwangsan. There are hot springs, spas, and of course, plenty of museums and shopping to fill your stay with interesting experiences for all the senses. This is the ideal guide for beginning or seasonal international travellers. With information on accommodations for all price ranges; options for travelling by air, bus, or road; restaurant phone numbers and popular Korean dishes; as well as information on local customs, tours, interpreters, and more. With this handy guidebook by your side, your holiday will be hassle free and highly satisfying.