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Lonely Planet's Korea is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the volcanic landscape of Jeju-do, wonder at the exquisite Changdeokgung palace, and get dirty at the Boryeong Mud Festival; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet's Korea Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have themItineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interestsLocal insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politicsEating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to tryToolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travelColour maps and images throughoutLanguage - essential phrases and language tipsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsCovers Seoul, Incheon, Jeju-do, Gyeonggi-do, Gangwon-do, Cheongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Sokcho, Samcheok, Chungju, Daejeon, Gongju, Daegu, North Korea, Pyongyang, Panmunjom, the DMZ, and moreAbout Lonely Planet:Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).'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)

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Midwest USA.Discover Midwest USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from heading to Sugarcreek, the 'Little Switzerland of Ohio', to see the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock; to taking yourself out to the ballgames at Chicago's Wrigley Field; and overloading on art at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, one of the best in the country for modern works.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Midwest USA travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Midwest USA effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Indiana Dunes National Park, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Wind Cave National Park, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Midwest USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Great Lakes–Chicago, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota. Great Plains–Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Midwest USA.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Brazil.Discover Brazil's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking your pick of raucous, remote, classy and laid-back beaches on Ilhabela; to immersing yourself in the Amazon's flooded forest at Mamiraua, a refuge for rare birds, reptiles and mammals; and getting served rodizio-style in the gaúcho city of Porto Alegre.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Brazil travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Brazil effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Rio de JaneiroGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Avenida Beira Mar, to Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina, and Beto Carrero WorldEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Brazilian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Rio de Janeiro; São Paulo; The Amazon; Rio de Janeiro State; Ceará & Maranhão; Pernambuco, Paraiba and Rio Grande do Norte; Sergipe and Alagoas; Bahia; Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo; Brasília and Goiás; São Paulo State; Paraná; Santa Catarina; Rio Grande do Sul; Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Brazil.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Seoul - and discover twice the city in half the time!Discover Seoul's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From exploring Noryangjin Fish Market at midnight to catch the seafood auctions, to touring Changdeokgung's Secret Garden, and viewing charming exhibitions on Korean culture at the National Folk Museum of Korea.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Seoul travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate Seoul with ease Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Gyeongbokgung, Namdaemun Market, and Seoul Botanic ParkExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sights Discover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Seoul's best kept secrets and rising trends Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' sectionMake quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendorsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelInspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of SeoulCovers: Gwanghwamun & Jongno-gu; Myeong-dong, Euljiro & Namsan; Western Seoul; Itaewon & Yongsan-gu; Gangnam & Southern Seoul; Dongdaemun, Eastern & Northern Seoul Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Seoul.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to the USA.Discover the USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from driving a stretch of historic Route 66 in Oklahoma, to taking in the legendary music scene of Austin in Texas, and spotting herds of wild horses trotting between dunes that dot Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's USA travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate the USA effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, to Niagara Falls, and Mission San JoséEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania; New England; Washington, DC & the Capital Region; The South; Florida; Great Lakes; The Great Plains; Texas; Rocky Mountains; Southwest USA; California; Pacific Northwest; Alaska; Hawai‘i Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's USA.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Brazil. Discover Brazil's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking your pick of raucous, remote, classy and laid-back beaches on Ilhabela; to immersing yourself in the Amazon's flooded forest at Mamiraua, a refuge for rare birds, reptiles and mammals; and getting served rodizio-style in the gaucho city of Porto Alegre. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Brazil travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Brazil effortlessly Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Rio de Janeiro Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Avenida Beira Mar, to Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina, and Beto Carrero World Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel Connect with Brazilian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions Covers: Rio de Janeiro; Sao Paulo; The Amazon; Rio de Janeiro State; Ceara & Maranhao; Pernambuco, Paraiba and Rio Grande do Norte; Sergipe and Alagoas; Bahia; Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo; Brasilia and Goias; Sao Paulo State; Parana; Santa Catarina; Rio Grande do Sul; Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in on maps and images Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Brazil.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to the USA. Discover the USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Chicago's hidden architecture and lakefront beache, to immersing yourself in the New Orleans jazz scene, and hiking through miles of misty trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's USA travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate the USA effortlessly Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more Vibrant photography and maps Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Mesa Verde to the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site and the historic town of Williamsburg Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Connect with USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions Covers: New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania; New England; Washington, DC & The Capital Region; The South; Florida; Great Lakes; Great Plains; Texas; Rocky Mountains; Southwest; California; Pacific Northwest; Alaska; Hawaii eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in on maps and images Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's USA.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Eastern USA. Discover Eastern USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from dining in famous summertime lobster shacks in Maine and smoked barbecue roadhouses in Memphis; to exploring the arts-loving small-town charm of Woodstock, just north of NYC; and camping along forest-backed shores in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Eastern USA travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Eastern USA effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site to New York's Central ParkEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Eastern USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania; New England; Washington, DC & The Capital Region; The South; Florida; Great LakeseBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)Add notes to personalise your guidebook experienceSeamlessly flip between pagesBookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flashEmbedded links to recommendations' websitesZoom-in on maps and imagesCreate a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Eastern USA.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Midwest USA. Discover Midwest USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Wisconsin's craggy cliffs and lighthouses of Door County; to experiencing Chicago's buzzing energy with its steely skyscrapers, top chefs and rocking festivals; and taking in the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Midwest USA travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Midwest & the Great Lakes effortlessly Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more Vibrant photography and maps Get fresh takes on must-visit sights Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Connect with Midwest USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions Covers: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in on maps and images Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Midwest USA.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Eastern USA.Discover Eastern USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from wandering through Miami's Wynwood, where muralists and graffiti artists have transformed blocks into alfresco art galleries; to cruising along Cape Cod's Old King's Highway; and chasing over 250 cascades in Brevard, North Carolina, known as the 'Land of the Waterfalls'.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Eastern USA travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Eastern USA effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Martin Luther King Jr National Historical Site to New York's Central ParkEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Eastern USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania; New England; Washington, DC & the Capital Region; The South; Florida; Great Lakes Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Eastern USA.

Lonely Planet''s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Seoul - and discover twice the city in half the time!

Discover Seoul''s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From exploring Noryangjin Fish Market at midnight to catch the seafood auctions, to touring Changdeokgung''s Secret Garden, and viewing charming exhibitions on Korean culture at the National Folk Museum of Korea.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet''s Pocket Seoul travel guide:

Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days Find what you''re looking for fast with this guide''s all-new structure and design and navigate Seoul with ease Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Gyeongbokgung, Namdaemun Market, and Seoul Botanic ParkExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood''s personality and get you to those ''don''t miss'' sights Discover ''A Few Surprises'' in a new feature that showcases Seoul''s best kept secrets and rising trends Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our ''Getting Around'' sectionMake quick travel decisions using ''Trip Planning'' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendorsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelInspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of SeoulCovers: Gwanghwamun & Jongno-gu; Myeong-dong, Euljiro & Namsan; Western Seoul; Itaewon & Yongsan-gu; Gangnam & Southern Seoul; Dongdaemun, Eastern & Northern Seoul

 eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

Add notes to personalise your guidebook experienceSeamlessly flip between pagesBookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flashEmbedded links to recommendations'' websitesZoom-in on maps and images

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet''s Pocket Seoul.

Lonely Planet''s Korea is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the volcanic landscape of Jeju-do, wonder at the exquisite Changdeokgung palace, and get dirty at the Boryeong Mud Festival; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet''s Korea Travel Guide: 

Lonely Planet''s Top Picks- a visually inspiring collection of the destination''s best experiences and where to have them

Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interestsLocal insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it''s history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Eating and drinking-get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try

Toolkit- all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel

Colour maps and images throughoutLanguage- essential phrases and language tips

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Covers Seoul, Incheon, Jeju-do, Gyeonggi-do, Gangwon-do, Cheongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Sokcho, Samcheok, Chungju, Daejeon, Gongju, Daegu, North Korea, Pyongyang, Panmunjom, the DMZ, and more

eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

Add notes to personalise your guidebook experienceSeamlessly flip between pagesBookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flashEmbedded links to recommendations'' websitesZoom-in on maps and images

About Lonely Planet:

Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world''s number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).

''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

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Korea travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from finding beautiful shades of old Korea at the Unesco World Heritage Site of Hahoe near Andong, to enjoying super-tasty and affordable street food in Gwangjang Market in Seoul, and searching for inner peace at the stunning Bulguk-sa temple. Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Korea travel guide: Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of KoreaConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insightsPractical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Seoul & Around; Gangwon-do; Gyeongsangbuk-do; Busan & Gyeongsangnam-do; Jeollanam-do; Jeju-do; Jeollabuk-do; Chungcheongnam-do; Chungcheongbuk-do; North Korea Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Korea.