South Korea

Photographic guide to the land of K-pop, hi-tech and ancient culture

From the vibrant nightlife of Seoul to Seoraksan National Park's vertiginous hikes, South Korea offers the traveller a dazzling range of attractions, beautiful landscapes and 5000 years of culture, history and art that endure to this day.

From the vibrant nightlife of Seoul to Seoraksan National Park's vertiginous hikes, South Korea offers the traveller a dazzling range of attractions, beautiful landscapes and 5000 years of culture, history and art that endure to this day.

South Korea explores the stunning scenery and culture of the diverse country. Marvel at the volcanic landscape of Jeju-do, wonder at the exquisite Changdeokgung palace, and get dirty at the Boryeong Mud Festival as you uncover the secrets of each region. Unearth hidden gems and charming lesser-known villages, including the historical pathways of Mungyeong, the unique landscapes of Ulleungdo, and the tranquil beauty of Songhae Park.

With more than 200 vivid photographs, this book offers a pictorial exploration of the culture, history, flora and fauna of this fascinating country.