This very contemporary global metropolis bustles with royal cuisine and street food, historic inns and neon-lit late-night bars - all with a distinctly Korean flavour.
From cutting-edge restaurants to the most stylish shops, hotels and neighbourhoods, the StyleCity™ series uncovers all the special places where both locals and travellers can find a vibrant urban experience. Each book is superbly designed yet ingeniously practical, with vibrant photography, easy-to-read maps and informed texts.
The first Asian city to be featured in the StyleCity series, Korea's Seoul is one of the East's most dynamic and creative locations. A centre for technological innovation and design, Seoul with its creative and digital industries, attracts leading international talent and youth to its heady mix of high-tech wizardry and the traditional values of an ancient society.
From cutting-edge restaurants to the most stylish shops, hotels and neighbourhoods, the StyleCity™ series uncovers all the special places where both locals and travellers can find a vibrant urban experience. Each book is superbly designed yet ingeniously practical, with vibrant photography, easy-to-read maps and informed texts.
The first Asian city to be featured in the StyleCity series, Korea's Seoul is one of the East's most dynamic and creative locations. A centre for technological innovation and design, Seoul with its creative and digital industries, attracts leading international talent and youth to its heady mix of high-tech wizardry and the traditional values of an ancient society.
Extent: 192 pp
Format: Paperback with flaps
Publication date: 2010-10-18
Size: 20.7 x 16.5 cm
ISBN: 9780500210253
Samcheongdong eat • Bukchondong hotels • Buamdong boutiques Seongbukdong discover • Insadong culture • Myeongdong clubs Gwanghwamun design • Dongdaemun pubs • Itaewon shop Hannamdong sleep • Huamdong fashion • Hongdae sleep • Sinchon retreat • Apgujeong interiors • Cheongdamdong artisans • Garosugil drink • Gangnam restaurants • Seolleung bars • Coex hideaways
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About the Authors
Martin Zatko writes widely on travel in the Far East. He is also the author of The Rough Guide toVietnam.
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