Description

Because a trip to Korea is different, this very pretty book opens the doors to this still secret country.

You will discover the people who shaped the country, its fascinating cities, its customs:

• find out why you are a year older in Korean age,
• who are the incredible haenyeo (divers) of Jeju Island,
• how Koreans became archery champions,
• the secrets of slugging , a traditional beauty ritual,
• the history of Hallyu , the Korean cultural wave.

• Neat layout, quality illustrations. An essential book, a perfect introduction to this country full of surprises, and like kimchi : richly fragrant, spicy and tangy!