Reise-Handbuch Reiseführer Südkorea

Vacation between temples and high-tech with the DuMont Travel Guide to South Korea. One foot in the past, one in the future: South Korea plays with this contrast like few other travel destinations. Ancient temple complexes stand side by side with glittering glass and steel skyscrapers, not just in the capital, Seoul. Culturally, this small state in the far east preserves its traditions while simultaneously presenting itself as open-minded and modern. The DuMont Travel Guide takes you to all the highlights of the country – so you can truly get to know South Korea!

A comprehensive travel guide for South Korea with suggested itineraries and practical tips for trip planning. Detailed country information: everything you need to know about nature and the environment, economy and politics, history and everyday life. A double-page "At a Glance" for each region: the most noteworthy destinations, the most beautiful routes, and tips from the author. The best addresses for accommodations, restaurants, shopping, and more – commented and rated. Detailed city maps and a removable fold-out map for the best orientation on-site.

From Seoul to Jeonju: active and relaxed through one of the oldest cultures in East Asia. In the south of the Korean Peninsula, vacation options await for every taste. Culture enthusiasts will find outstanding sights in the ancient Silla capital, Gyeongju. Shopping fans and night owls are drawn to Seoul with its glittering bars, shops, and galleries. Those seeking adventures in nature will discover the extraordinary in over twenty national parks, while Jeju Island boasts the best beaches in the country. All noteworthy regions and cities are thoroughly described in the DuMont Travel Guide and commented on by the author. Selected active tours will take you on foot, by bike, or by rail bike to the most spectacular natural experiences. Practical tips for arrival and entry will make your planning easier. Experience South Korea at its finest and create unforgettable memories.