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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Texas. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from climbing to the summit of Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas, to stargazing in McDonald Observatory, and taking a dip in Balmorhea State Park, the world's biggest spring-fed swimming pool....

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Orlando and Walt Disney World® Resort, with our Pocket travel guide that's packed with 'perfect trip' itineraries, fun walking tours, and insider tips so you can discover twice the place in half the time. Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need...

Lonely Planet's Pocket Glasgow is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Explore the architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, admire Glasgow Cathedral and take in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Glasgow and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Glasgow:...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Charleston and Savannah - and discover twice the cities in half the time! Discover Charleston and Savannah's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From educating yourself at the Old Slave Mart Museum, to exploring...

Have you ever wanted to find fairies in the garden, meet a unicorn, ride a dragon or share a picnic with a mermaid? Just because you've never seen these magical creatures doesn't mean they don't exist! The Wild Things of stories and the imagination are everywhere, but they're shy, secretive, sometimes camouflaged and only reveal themselves to true believers. This...

Lonely Planet Finland by Angelo Zinna, Paula Hotti, Lonely Planet, is your ultimate guide to uncovering the charm and beauty of Finland. Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to this extraordinary country. Discover both popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences, from taking a winter sleigh ride with Dasher and Dancer...

Stretch your legs away from the city with Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Italy and discover 60 easy escapes into nature with maps and directions. Lace up your walking boots and experience the freedom of the great outdoors with trails that range from a couple of hours to a full day. Savour bird's-eye views of the Amalfi Coast; gaze over...

Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Great Britain is your passport to 70 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a hike that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Cross misty moors, hike wild landscapes, and explore the highlands. Get to the heart of...

Discover 30 inspirational stories from solo travelling women who have experienced amazing adventures around the world - alone. Packed with candid first-person accounts from brilliant women including a retired nomad, a keen cyclist, a circus artist, a woman celebrating sobriety, a college graduate, and many more. This is the ultimate travel guide to encourage and inspire budding female globetrotters to...

Explore the animal kingdom like never before with the Animal Atlas from Lonely Planet Kids. Unfold maps to reveal animals from every continent and lift the flaps to see their unique environments and habitats. Discover a world of animal facts, life-size photos, and creature features—from a bear's paw and a baby turtle to an anteater's tongue and a goliath birdeater,...

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Discover 200 of the greatest runs on the planet, across all seven continents, in this beautiful paperback edition of our bestselling hardback, featuring easy-access park runs and city loops to iconic marathons and epic ultras. Explore the world with 50 first-hand accounts of running adventures as told by those who enjoy breaking a sweat as they traverse new landscapes. With...

Inside Lonely Planet's Central America Travel Guide: What's NEW in this edition? Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak. Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests. Eating and drinking in Central America - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have...

Lonely Planet Cambodia's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Cambodia. Discover popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences from spotting dolphins on the Mekong Discovery Trail, to exploring the castaway-cool archipelago of Koh Sdach, and visiting the Sosoro Museum to learn about the history of money in Cambodia. Build a trip to...

Lonely Planet's Scotland is our most comprehensive guide, extensively covering all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Venture across the sea to explore Skye, admire the views from Ben Nevis, and experience historic and beautiful Edinburgh, all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Scotland Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks -...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to New Orleans - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover New Orleans' most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From strolling the crypts at Lafayette Cemetery No...

Travel the world from the comfort of your kitchen! From taco carts and noodle stalls to hawker markets and gelaterias, it's on the street that you'll find the heart of a cuisine and its culture. From the people who have been delivering trustworthy guidebooks to every destination in the world for 40 years, Lonely Planet World's Best Street Food is...

The second edition of Lonely Planet’s Wine Trails features 52 weekend-long guided itineraries through the world’s most exciting wine regions. This successful series is perfect for travel enthusiasts with a passion for wine. Discover the most interesting wineries, the best places to stay, and where to eat in wine regions near major cities. Winemakers offer personal insights into what wines...

Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's Western Australia Planning Map is your essential navigation tool. This full-colour map features accompanying images and information about top attractions, itinerary suggestions, a transport guide, themed lists, and practical travel tips. Durable and waterproof Easy-fold format and convenient size Handy slipcase Full colour and easy to use...

Don’t let the idea of travelling alone stop you from living out your dreams. Packed with tips and advice for before and during your travels, The Solo Travel Handbook gives you the confidence and know-how to explore the world on your own, whether you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime adventure or a short city break. This practical paperback, developed with Lonely Planet’s...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Thailand's Islands and Beaches. Discover popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences from visiting Phuket Elephant Sanctuary to feed the rescued elephants, to dining with locals at the vibrant Surat Thani Night Market, and freediving off the north coast of Ko Pha-Ngan. Build a...

An astonishingly diverse region fused by its prolific wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and remnants of ancient culture, Southern Africa is Africa at its most memorable. Lonely Planet Southern Africa by Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham, James Bainbridge, Lucy Corne, Mary Fitzpatrick, Brendan Sainsbury, and Trent Holden provides an in-depth exploration of this remarkable region. Discover the vibrant mosaic of Southern Africa, presented...

Lonely Planet Southeast Asia Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels, offering the most relevant and useful phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. These new editions make it even easier for travellers to spark up conversations, learn local manners and customs, and order food and drink with confidence. Travellers won't be lost for words...

The world’s largest country offers it all, from historic cities and idyllic countryside to artistic riches, epic train rides, and vodka-fuelled nightlife. Lonely Planet Russia provides you with everything you need to explore this expansive nation. Kremlin illustrated highlight Getting your visa Full-colour metro maps Hermitage illustrated highlight

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Pocket Belfast & the Causeway Coast is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the coastline's clifftop paths, fishing villages, and beaches; journey back in time at the incredible Titanic Belfast; and browse the historic...

Lonely Planet's Munich, Bavaria and the Black Forest is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Swill a beer at Oktoberfest, drive the Romantic Road, and wander through the Black Forest; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Munich, Bavaria and the Black Forest...

Lonely Planet Mongolia is your ultimate guide to exploring the rugged landscapes and rich nomadic culture of Mongolia. This adventure destination offers a unique experience for travellers seeking the thrill of untamed nature and timeless traditions. Discover essential advice on organised tours to make the most of your journey. If you prefer the freedom of the open road, find valuable...

From dinosaur palaeontologist and snake-venom collector to water slide tester, Tower of London Ravenmaster, octopus keeper and panda nanny, discover the most fun, surprising and enjoyable jobs found on planet Earth – and see just how different and amazing the world of work can be. Find out how to be a: Motion capture actor and bring to life monsters, animals...

Kick boredom to the curb with this awesome book that's packed with over 100 brilliant brain teasers, puzzles, fill-in drawing challenges, games and activities. This pocket-sized companion provides hours of entertainment for kids and grown-ups alike, whether you're in the car, on a plane or stuck inside on a rainy day. All you need is a pencil! Make long car...

Five. Four. Three. Two. One. Blast off! Having survived some of the scariest destinations on Earth in The Daredevil's Guide to Dangerous Places, Eddie and Junko are off on another epic adventure - this time to outer space. Join our intergalactic explorers as they travel across our Solar System and beyond. Find out what it's like to live on the...

Do you know where in the world you can buy drinkable gold; why an 'elephant's foot' is one of the most dangerous objects in the world; or where you might have to swim to school? Discover the answers to these questions and loads more mindblowing facts in The Cities Book, where readers aged 8+ are taken on an incredible world...

This lip-smacking compendium of quirky and tasty snacks from around the world features sweet, crunchy, chewy, and salty treats like you wouldn't believe. Do you dare to dig in? From cheese and onion flavoured chocolate bars in Ireland, to salted egg popcorn in Taiwan, and bacon gumballs in the USA, Snacks Around the World is packed with fun facts, awesome...

Lift the flaps and open gatefolds to discover the animal kingdom’s best builders. Do bees need cement mixers to make hives? Do beavers use cranes to construct dams? Of course not! Like many animals, they’re architectural geniuses that rely on their instinct and habitat alone to create their grand designs. From spider webs and rabbit warrens, to bird nests and...

Lonely Planet Kids First Words - English is a sturdy board book addition to our First Words series, bringing the English, French, and Spanish languages to life for the very youngest learners. Each beautifully illustrated phrasebook contains 12 words to use while travelling, from categories like food and transport to animals and weather. • Gorgeous illustrations and simple pronunciation guides...

Create Your Own Camping Activities, the follow-up to Lonely Planet Kids' Create Your Own Vacation Games, is packed with over 80 ideas for the best camping games, crafts, and activities. There are suggestions for fun things to do throughout the entire trip, whether you're in the tent or on the road, around the campfire or at the picnic table, as...

Get ready for an epic adventure like no other with our awesome series of kid's travel guides featuring the most amazing cities around the world. London, here we come! Did you know that London is home to castles that are more than 900 years old, or that Tower Bridge includes a walkway with a see-through glass floor, or that the...

Although you can get by in Finland without speaking the language, knowing just a few essential phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding travel experiences. Fast Talk Finnish is the concise language guide that is guaranteed to get you talking with confidence. Ask where to find the best cocktail in Helsinki,...

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Rome travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic city with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences, from digging into a slice of pizza rossa at Panificio Passi in Testaccio, to admiring the Vatican's showpiece basilica from St Peter's Square, and watching...

Lonely Planet Dutch Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Dutch phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Understand art and culture, and ask for directions with confidence—all with your trusted travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever...

Lonely Planet's Cantonese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful phrases and vocabulary for all your needs. Chat with locals along the Great Wall, ask for recommendations of Hong Kong's best night spots; all with your trusted travel companion. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel...

Lonely Planet's Botswana and Namibia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Spot jackals in Etosha National Park, explore the German colonial town of Luederitz, or marvel at mighty Victoria Falls, all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Botswana and Namibia Travel Guide:...

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 Boston. Discover Boston's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets, from following the Freedom Trail to see where history unfolded and stargazing with astronomers at the Coit Observatory, to indulging in oysters, clam chowder, and...

Stretch your legs away from the city with Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Australia and discover 60 easy escapes into nature with maps and directions. Lace up your walking boots and experience the freedom of the great outdoors with trails that range from a couple of hours to a full day. Admire endless horizons atop the thigh-thumping peaks of Tasmania;...

Discover 100 of the world's most breathtaking beaches in this inspirational coffee table book that features exquisite photography throughout. From hidden paradises in Thailand to the pink-white sands of Greece's Elafonisi Beach, this guide offers the ultimate collection of extraordinary beaches - perfect for inspiring your next beach adventure. From remote islands to secret coves, urban seasides to sprawling golden...

From Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, this durable and waterproof map, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, offers the perfect passport to travelling with ease. Lonely Planet Beijing City Map is your conveniently-sized companion for exploring Beijing. Enhance your travel experience with this map, providing not only navigational tools but also images and information about...

Life-changing food adventures around the world. A Moveable Feast is a collection of traveller's tales set around the world. It transforms the planet into an endless all-you-can-eat buffet for mind, soul, and stomach. Writers include food celebrities Anthony Bourdain, Matt Preston, and Andrew Zimmern. Edited by Don George.

Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's Florence City Map is your conveniently sized passport to travelling with ease. Get more from your map and your trip with images and information about top city attractions, walking tour routes, transport maps, itinerary suggestions, an extensive street and site index, and practical travel tips and directory....

Lace up your hiking boots for the next in Lonely Planet's highly successful Epic series, this time exploring 50 of Europe's most rewarding and beautiful hikes. From the sun-kissed regions of Southern Europe, including Italy, Greece, Portugal, and Spain, to Northern Europe's history-rich heartlands (including France, Germany, Belgium, Britain, Ireland, and Scandinavia), we cover a huge variety of themes and...

Live your best life with this guide to 250+ travel experiences and start planning a lifetime of adventures. Whether you have an hour, day, week, month, or year, discover how you can make the most of every precious moment. From seeing the sunrise at summer solstice to camping off-grid or climbing a volcano, this is your guide to a life...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to London - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover London's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From sipping a pint in one of the city's most...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Istanbul - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover Istanbul's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises, neighbourhood by neighbourhood, with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From soaking up Blue Mosque views from the outdoor Derviş Cafe &...

Lonely Planet's French Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful French phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order tasty cheeses, talk wine with the locals, and seek out hidden villages; all with your trusted travel companion. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation!...

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Spain & Portugal reveals 32 incredible escapes with maps, so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across Spain & Portugal that range from 2-day escapes to adventures of a week or more: explore the pretty fishing villages and beaches...

Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Discover beautiful canals, admire world-class art museums, and taste the finest Dutch cuisine; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Amsterdam and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam: Full-colour maps and travel photography...

Perfect - The Independent This beautiful atlas will be the perfect addition to any coffee table - Better Homes & Gardens Introducing 50 of the world's most magnificent trees for travellers and nature lovers to enjoy from the comfort of an armchair or to seek and behold in the wild. Whether taking in the beautiful cherry blossoms of Japan or...

Although you can get by in France without speaking the language, knowing just a few essential phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding travel experiences. Fast Talk French is the concise language guide that is guaranteed to get you talking with confidence. Taste your way around the cellars of Champagne, explore...

Uncover our planet's most sensational secrets with this mind-boggling atlas of mysteries that's packed with more than 100 strange and unexplained enigmas. What happened to the Bermuda Triangle? Where have Bigfoot, the Yeti, and the Yowie been sighted? Why does the legend of Area 51 fascinate us? Bursting with stories about ghostly hauntings, bizarre disappearances, and curious cryptids, this awesome...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Tokyo. Discover Tokyo's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets—neighbourhood by neighbourhood—from chowing down on sushi at Toyosu Market to visiting Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensō-ji, and hiking up picturesque Takao-san on the outskirts of the metropolis. Build a trip to remember with...

Lonely Planet's Cuba is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Enjoy the live music scene in Havana, explore historic Habana Vieja, and trek up Pico Turquino—all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Cuba Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring...

Discover spooky secrets from around the world in this atlas of eerie places. Read on if you dare... Take a journey to a wild and isolated park in Canada that's said to be roamed by headless ghosts, or descend into an underground network of human bones and skulls in Paris. Packed with wicked tales of cursed castles and legendary monsters,...

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 Okinawa & the Southwest Islands. Discover Okinawa & the Southwest Islands's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets from heading to Kame Kame, an old-school neighbourhood noodle shop, for a bowl of hearty ramen; to...

From Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's Florida & the South Planning Map helps you explore with ease. Get more from your map and your trip with images and information about top attractions, itinerary suggestions, a transport guide, planning information, themed lists and practical...

Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's San Francisco City Map is your conveniently sized passport to travelling with ease. With this easy-to-use, full-colour navigation tool in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of San Francisco, so begin your journey now! Durable and waterproof Easy-fold format and convenient size Handy...

Lonely Planet's Wales is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Admire awe-inspiring Conwy Castle, explore the scenery on the Wales Coast Path, and take a trip on the Welsh Highland Railway; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Wales Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's...

Explore the vibrant world of craft beer with Lonely Planet's Global Beer Tour. We've selected some of the finest tap rooms, bars, and breweries that thirsty travellers can visit in 30 countries around the world. Discover how to find them, which beers to sample, and learn about local places of interest with our recommended itineraries. Each country is introduced by...

Lonely Planet's Sardinia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore the coves of Costa Smeralda, discover the grottoes of Golfo di Orosei, and wander the wilderness of Barbagia and Ogliastria; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Sardinia Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Prague - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover Prague's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From sipping a brew at the Prague Beer Museum, to...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Budapest - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover Budapest's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From taking a tour of the city by road and...

Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Visit the infamous Malt Whisky Trail, devour fresh lobster platters in Oban, escape to white sand beaches in Harris - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Scotland's best experiences and get away from the everyday! Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland: Unique experiences to string...

Lonely Planet's Great Britain is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Roam the mountains of Wales, explore the mysteries of Stonehenge and admire the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Great Britain Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks...

Lonely Planet's Journey North Coast 500 brings you closer to the culture and history of one of the world's great adventures. Feast on fresh seafood from local villages, explore subtropical gardens, and kayak across lochs, using our expert travel writers, detailed maps, and insightful tips to ensure you never miss a moment of this bucket-list trip. Lonely Planet's Journey North...

Lonely Planet's Experience South Pacific travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic region with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from lazing on paradisiacal white sand beaches, to learning traditional Tahitian dance, and hiking past magnificent waterfalls in lush green rainforests....

Lonely Planet's Experience New Zealand travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from feasting on indigenous Maori foods in the Bay of Plenty, to discovering Auckland's urban thrills atop the Sky Tower and...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatan. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from searching for sunken ships and American crocodiles at Banco Chinchorro, to sipping tropical drinks at a beach club in Tulum, and seeing some of the finest examples...

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Japan reveals incredible escapes—with maps—so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across Japan that range from 1-day escapes to multi-week adventures. Delight in devouring bowls of hearty ramen and delicious sushi, explore majestic temples and shrines, and immerse yourself...