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Previous edition: published as by Patricia Harris, David Lyon, Jonathan Schultz. 2018.

It might be a powerhouse of popular culture, but South Korea is so much more than BTS and bibimbap - and with this book, it's yours to explore. Dive deeper into the country behind Hallyu and discover why it was long known as the Hermit Kingdom, who the incredible haenyeo divers of Jeju Island are and how age was once calculated in three different ways.--

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Istanbul, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps and top 10 lists - all designed to help you see the very best of Istanbul.Spend time sailing down the Bosphorus, try your hand at haggling in the Grand Bazaar, visit the Blue Mosque or experience Istanbul's famous nightlife in Beyoglu. From Top 10 beaches to the Top 10 galleries and museums - discover the best of Istanbul with this easy-to-use travel guide.Inside Top 10 Istanbul:- Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- Top 10 lists showcase Istanbul's best attractions, covering Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar and more.- In-depth neighbourhood guides explore Istanbul's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Colour-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information- Colour maps help you navigate with ease- Covers the Old City, Beyoglu, Istiklal Caddesi and more.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

An unbeatable guide to Cape Town and the Winelands, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps and top 10 lists - all designed to help you see the very best of Cape Town and the Winelands.Enjoy a thrilling aerial ascent in Table Mountain's cableway, sample fine vintages in centuries old wine estates, take in the view from the Cape of Good Hope or wander the V&A Waterfront. From Top 10 wildlife experiences to the Top 10 viewpoints - discover the best of Cape Town and the Winelands with this easy-to-use travel guide.Inside Top 10 Cape Town and the Winelands:- Six easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- Top 10 lists showcase Cape Town and the Winelands' best attractions, covering Company's Garden, V&A Waterfront and Robben Island, Castle of Good Hope, Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and many more- In-depth neighbourhood guides explore Cape Town and the Winelands' most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Colour-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information- Colour maps help you navigate with ease- Covers Central Cape Town, the Southern Suburbs, the Cape Peninsula, the Winelands and moreAbout DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

Grab your trainers and get ready to run around the world!Take a loop around stunning Lake Bled, jog along a section of China's famous Great Wall or tackle the historic Boston Marathon: Run celebrates 100 of the world's most amazing races and routes.Featuring a mix of iconic races and epic ultras, off-the-beaten-path trails and welcoming park runs, it's the ultimate inspiration for adventuring on two feet, whether you're a marathon devotee, hardcore trail runner or gentle jogger.So what are you waiting for? Grab your running shoes and get going as you discover: - Three types of running holidays: to attend a training camp, to attend a specific event and to explore a new destination by running through it.- A carefully curated list of 100 of the best runs in the world, chosen by sports journalists and travel experts.- A variety of distances: 5ks for those getting started, through to 10ks, half-marathons, marathons and more- A mix of organized, registration-only races and do-it-yourself runs that might inspire a future holiday.- Runs are mapped and include total distance, terrain and elevation profiles.- Each chapter covers a different continent with runs arranged within each chapter geographically. - Features top tips on preparing for a running holiday.Compiled by a team of sports journalists and keen runners, this book is packed with ideas for your next run. Further featuring top tips for getting the most out of each run - including viewpoints en route, how to make the run shorter/longer depending on your fitness level or how much time you have, and how to tackle an organized race course out of season. Packed full of awe-inspiring images and compelling descriptions of each route that will have you itching to lace up your trainers, while handy maps, elevation profiles and practical information - including things like distance and terrain - will help you plan the nitty gritty of your trip. We've also included the best places to explore while you're there - whether that's epic viewpoints or post-workout lunch spots - as well as suggestions for alternative ways to tackle a route. A must-have running guide for active runners, whether you're keen to "tick-off" famous races, including marathons and quirky competitions, seeking your next challenge or simply looking for inspiration.

The DK Eyewitness Europe Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide will help you to discover everything region by region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Europe effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Europe Travel Guide - showing you what others only tell you.Now available in PDF format.

Experience San Francisco the local way with this insider's guide Home to waterfront esplanades, alternative art galleries and a nightlife scene like no other, this cultural city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39. Beyond the well-trodden sights there's a secret side of the city - and who better to guide you to it than the locals? This insider's guide is packed with recommendations from San Franciscans in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangout spots and hidden haunts. Browse thrift stores for vintage gems in Haight-Ashbury, join free yoga classes in Golden Gate Park and tuck into Mexican cuisine at tiny hole-in-the-wall joints in The Mission. Whether you're a San Franciscan looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveler seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of San Francisco.

"Explore the world's most stunning gardens and gain expert knowledge that you can use in your own green space. A celebration of the world's most extraordinary green spaces, Gardens of the World will sow the seeds of adventure and inspire your next trip. Illustrated with inspiring photography and full of fascinating insights from expert gardeners, this beautiful compilation takes you on a visual journey of some of the world's most gorgeous gardens and green spaces. The book is split into five chapters, each focusing on a different theme. From the intricately planned and carefully curated French formal gardens of Versailles to the surrealist jungle dreamland of Mexico's Las Pozas, these gardens prove that green-fingered ingenuity comes in many forms and thrives in even the most unlikely of locations"--

"Compiled by a team of outdoor enthusiasts, this book is packed with ideas for your next hiking trip. Awe-inspiring images and compelling descriptions of each trail will have you itching to get walking, while handy maps, elevation profiles, and practical information -- including things like distance and total elevation gain-- will help you plan the nitty-gritty of your trip. We've also included the best places to explore en route -- whether that's lunch spots, epic viewpoints, or nearby must-see sights -- as well as suggestions for alternative ways to tackle a trail. Hike is your ticket to the adventure of a lifetime"--

Discover Belgium's cities, where picture-postcard scenes meet cutting-edge cool.Whether you want to amble canalside in Bruges, tuck into veggie delights in Ghent, wander the Grand Place in Brussels, or admire art and architecture in Antwerp, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Belgium's cities have to offerFamed for their picturesque street scenes, tasty foodie treats, and incredible architecture, Belgium's cities have been attracting visitors for centuries. But they're certainly not stuck in the past - here you'll discover the quirky, the eco-conscious, and the innovative at every turn, all culminating in cities that rival Europe's finest.Our newly updated guide brings Brussels, Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the region's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:- our pick of Brussels, Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the cities easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Brussels, Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp- our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goTouring the country? Try our DK Eyewitness Belgium and Luxembourg.

Tokyo is a city of complementary contrasts - a truly modern metropolis where futuristic architecture and cutting-edge technology stand shoulder-to-shoulder with ancient temples and centuries-old art and craft traditions. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Tokyo with absolute ease.Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Tokyo into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best museums and art galleries, places to eat, shops and events. You'll discover: • Nine easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week • Detailed Top 10 lists of Tokyo's must-sees, including detailed breakdowns of the Imperial Palace Grounds, Senso-ji Temple, the Sumida River, the Edo-Tokyo Museum, Ueno Park, the Tokyo National Museum, Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, the Meiji Shrine, Yanaka and Odaiba Island • Tokyo's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing • Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including children's activities, things to do for free and unmissable experiences off the beaten path • A free laminated pull-out map of Tokyo featuring a subway map, plus seven color neighborhood maps • Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe • A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the move DK Eyewitness Top 10s have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Staying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide? Try our DK Eyewitness Tokyo or DK Eyewitness Japan.

Beautiful, enchanting and wild - windswept moors, shimmering lochs and mysterious glens have imbued Sotland with a rugged and untamed romanticism, while its thriving performing arts scene, cosmopolitan cities and rich literary heritage have enshrined Scotland with a captivating cultural legacy. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Scotland with absolute ease.Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Scotland into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best castles, Lochs, places to eat, shops and, of course, places to sample a 'wee dram' of Whiskey.You'll discover: • Eleven easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week • Detailed Top 10 lists of Scotland's must-sees, including detailed descriptions of Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish National Gallery, the National Museum of Scotland, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, the Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and the Great Glen, Glencoe, Culzean Castle and the Cairngorms • Scotland's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, dining, and sightseeing • Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including children's attractions, things to do for free and Scotland's best kept secrets • A laminated pull-out map of Scotland, plus nine color area maps • Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe • A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the move DK Eyewitness Top 10s have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Looking for more on Scotland's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Scotland or DK Eyewitness Great Britain.

Plan the perfect once-in-a-lifetime trip to Lisbon with this portable travel guide.Whether you want to stroll through the jumbled streets of Alfama, take in the fantastic views from Castelo de São Jorge, or sample the city's iconic custard tarts, Pasteis de Nata, at Belém, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Lisbon has to offer.Inside the pages of this Lisbon travel guide, you'll discover: • Our pick of Lisbon's must-sees, top experiences, hidden gems, and the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay • Detailed maps and walks make navigating the city easy • Easy-to-follow itineraries to help you plan your trip • Expert advice and travel tips to help you get ready, get around, and stay safe • Color-coded chapters to every part of Lisbon, from Alfama and Baixa to Bairro Alto and Belém • Available in a handy format that is lightweight and portable Your next favourite holiday destination is LisbonHip, innovative, and affordable, Lisbon is definitely a bucket list destination! DK Eyewitness: Lisbon is the ideal pocket companion for your trip to the gorgeous Portuguese capital. Full color and packed with expert insights, travel advice, and detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights and experiences, this guide will transport you there like no other.One of the most charismatic and vibrant cities in Europe, Lisbon has an incredible mix of historic museums, colorful buildings, eclectic music and nightlife, squares, and cafés to watch the world go by. Hop on one of the city's yellow trams, see a traditional Fado show or take a day trip to the fairy tale village of Sintra. Lisbon is ready to take your breath away!DK Eyewitness Lisbon has been updated regularly to make sure the information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.More locations to EyewitnessFor more than two decades, DK Eyewitness guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent advice, recommendations, and reviews. Discover guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe!

The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Alaska is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer.The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Alaska will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Alaska effortlessly.

Idyllically situated among towering mountains and the waters of the Puget Sound, Seattle is a trendy, vibrant and ever-growing city famed for its world-class coffee, iconic Space Needle, America's oldest farmers' market and the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding Pacific Northwest. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Seattle with absolute ease.Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Seattle into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best museums, places to eat, shops and festivals.You'll discover:-Seven easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week-Detailed Top 10 lists of Seattle's must-sees, including detailed descriptions of Pike Place Market, the Seattle Center, Seattle Waterfront, Pioneer Square, the International District, Broadway, the Lake Washington Ship Canal, the University of Washington, Woodland Park Zoo and Discovery Park-Seattle's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, dining, and sightseeing-Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including children's attractions, things to do for free and hidden gems off the beaten path-A laminated pull-out map of Seattle, plus five colour area maps-Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe-A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the moveDK Eyewitness Top 10s are the UK's favourite pocket guides and have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Looking for more on Seattle's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Pacific Northwest or DK Eyewitness USA.

Your Guide to the 10 Best of Everything in San DiegoDiscover the best of everything this Californian city has to offer with the essential, pocket-sized DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide San Diego. Top 10 lists showcase the best places to visit in San Diego, from Balboa Park to the historic Gaslamp Quarter. Six easy-to-follow itineraries explore the city's top attractions - from white-sand beaches to parks, gardens and museums - while reviews of the best hotels, shops and restaurants in San Diego will help you plan your perfect trip.Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.

Your Guide to the 10 Best of Everything in New Orleans.Discover the best of everything this colourful city has to offer with the essential, pocket-sized DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide New Orleans. Top 10 lists showcase the best things to do in New Orleans, from touring the French Quarter to seeing the Mardi Gras parades. Seven easy-to-follow itineraries explore the most interesting areas of the city, such as the bustling Mississippi riverfront, while reviews of the best hotels, jazz bars and restaurants in New Orleans will help you plan your perfect trip.