Sarah Gilbert

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to the Canary Islands. Discover popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences, from watching a magical sunset over Fuerteventura's rippling Corralejo dunes; to admiring dazzling street art in Puerto de la Cruz's La Ranilla district; and diving into the deep to see underwater caves, whale...

Lonely Planet's Morocco 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 Marrakesh medina, wander the blue alleyways of Chefchaouen, and chill on a Mediterranean beach; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Morocco and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's...

The lives of the women who joined a closed convent in Melbourne in a time of great upheaval. In the 1950s and 60s, six young women left their families to join a strictly enclosed order of nuns in Melbourne. They could leave the convent only for medical appointments and rarely received visitors, whom they would meet from behind a partition...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Morocco. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from hopping between the food stalls at Djemaa El Fna for snails, grills, fried fish, and meat stew, to taking a two-day excursion into the Sahara with camels, and trekking around Jebel...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Costa Rica. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from cliff-jumping into the three-level Montezuma Waterfalls, to spotting sea turtles nesting and birthing on the beaches near Parque Nacional Tortuguero, and watching craftspeople carve the intricate masks worn at the...

Chosen as a Book of the Year 2021 by the Financial Times, Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Prospect, Guardian and The Times. Vaxxers is so good that the book will be read for long after the pandemic is over Financial Times 'One of the most epic and pioneering moments in human history' Sir Jeremy Farrar The bestselling inside story of a...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK Chosen as a Book of the Year by the Financial Times, Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Prospect, Guardian, and The Times This is the story of a race - not against other vaccines or other scientists, but against a deadly and devastating virus. On 1 January 2020, Sarah Gilbert, Professor...