
Korea - Understand Korea and Survival Guide (PDF Chapter)
This chapter contains the Korea Today, History, The Korean People, In the Korean Kitchen, Architecture & the Arts, The Natural Environment, Directory A–Z, Transport, and Language chap-ters from Lonely Planet’s Korea guidebook.
All the info you need on everything from history the arts scene, environment and wildlife to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get tips for women travellers, gay and lesbian travellers, travellers with disabilities, and travellers with kids. And get the most out of your conversations with a handy language guide and glossary.
- a rundown on Korean people and culture
- info on the music sensations of K-Pop and K-Indie
- full coverage of Korean food and drink specialities with a handy food glossary
- details on national parks and environmental issues
Coverage includes: Korea Today, History, The Korean People, In the Ko-rean Kitchen, Architecture & the Arts, The Natural Environment, Directory A–Z, Transport, and Language.

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