Esta serie de guías de viaje es tu compañera indispensable para cada aventura. Ofrece información detallada sobre destinos, desde joyas ocultas hasta atracciones principales. Cada guía está elaborada para ayudar a los viajeros a explorar el mundo de forma auténtica y descubrir su diversidad. Espera consejos prácticos y recomendaciones exclusivas para una experiencia de viaje inolvidable.
Get straight to the heart of Lisbon. Perfect for a short break or weekend away, this concise, practical and easy-to-use guide is packed with Lisbon's best sights, itineraries and local secrets to help you create a memorable trip.
Descubre Vietnam, un país lleno de sorpresas, con un guía que ofrece más de 500 páginas de información esencial para los viajeros independientes. Los autores proporcionan datos de fondo sobre el país, consejos para la planificación del viaje y descripciones de las principales atracciones, incluyendo horarios y precios actualizados. También se incluyen recomendaciones para aquellos que desean explorar fuera de los caminos trillados, como participar en cursos de cocina en Hoi An o realizar impresionantes recorridos por cuevas en el Parque Nacional Phong-Nha-Ke-Bang. Para cada localidad importante, se ofrece una selección de alojamientos y restaurantes que se adaptan a diferentes gustos y presupuestos. El guía incluye mapas detallados, un capítulo a color sobre los 20 principales atractivos, información sobre las comunidades montañesas de Vietnam, rutas de viaje, consejos para actividades recreativas, así como un glosario y un guía de frases para facilitar la comunicación. Este libro es honesto, práctico y está escrito con un toque de humor, brindando experiencias e impresiones inspiradoras.
"With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles and mountain expeditions, each journey shares one defining feature: being truly epic"--
Buckle up for the next installment in our 'Epic' series and the follow-up to Epic Bike Rides of the World. Epic Drives of the World, a beautiful hardback, showcases 50 of the greatest road trips on Earth, from classic routes in America, Australia and Europe, to incredible adventures in Asia and Africa. Organised by continent, each route features a first-hand account, awe-inspiring photographs, illustrated maps and practical advice on when to go, how to get there, where to stay and what to eat. From Hawaii's Hana Highway and Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh Road, to Utah's National Park Circuit and Germany's Black Forest High Road, Epic Drives of the World will inspire any motorist to hit the open road.
Eco-friendly accommodation and tours. Colour highlights section. Extensive coverage of the Bay of Kotor and the Adriatic Coast. Loads of handy transport info
This title has a complete diving guide with advice on sites, safety and marine conservation; details on the range of water activities including snorkelling, surfing and windsurfing; information to help choose the right resort; transport tips to help explore; and a guide to the capital, Male.
Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike through the wild and remote Cirque de Mafate, and relax amid tropical waters on the coral island of Denis Island- all with your trusted travel companion.
From the theme parks to the Everglades, this guide cover the entire state of Florida, while offering special encouragement for travelers to get off the beaten track. Includes comprehensive accommodation and restaurant recommendations, advice on getting around, suggestions for traveling families, even information for cruise ship passengers. 70+ maps. of color photos.
Sea lo que sea lo que se pretenda descubrir en Cuba en esta guía está la mejor información para disfrutar del colorido arquitectónico de La Habana, descansar sin prisas en soleadas playas o seguir los pasos de Hemingway por la costa de Cayo Guillermo.Incluye:-Capítulos en color sobre música, festivales, maravillas naturales y arquitectura. -Ecoíndice para facilitar un turismo sostenible y responsable.
Complemented by easy-to use, reliable maps, helpful recommendations, authoritative background information, and up-to-date coverage of things to see and do, these popular travel guides cover in detail countries, regions, and cities around the world for travelers of every budget, along with extensive itineraries, maps with cross-referencing to the text, "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists, and other practical features.
Eat & Drink Like a local ; Guide to getting off the beaten track ; Outdoor activities feature. The ever popular star of the Mediterranean, Mallorca has a sunny personality thanks to its ravishing beaches, azure views, remote mountains and soulful hill towns.
La guía de viaje contiene datos prácticos para turistas, descripciones de lugares y la vida en El Cairo, así como de la paisajística y monumentos, además de consejos para excursiones.
Este guía clara y actual proporciona información útil y recomendaciones objetivas para los turistas, incluyendo mapas y planos. Informa sobre la historia, cultura, arte, el antiguo Egipto, el medio ambiente y las bellezas naturales del país. Describe en detalle la capital y sus alrededores, el valle del Nilo, rutas turísticas hacia el desierto y oasis, ciudades importantes y la costa, así como hoteles, lugares turísticos, restaurantes y las mejores playas. En la sección de datos para visitantes, se incluyen detalles sobre alojamiento, gastronomía, transporte, entretenimiento, atención médica y excursiones. También se ofrece información sobre el idioma, zonas horarias, expresiones prácticas, un glosario y un índice.
This guide to Andalucia measures details on where to enjoy the best sandy beaches, alluring countryside, spectacular mountain ranges and enticing cities, as well as providing a range of accommodation options.
Packed with up-to-date information, this new guide has all that's needed to get the most from a visit to this radical and picturesque city. Lively background notes on the history and culture of Amsterdam are included, as well as a great selection of suggestions on where to dine, sleep, and get the best bargains. 17 color maps. Photos.
This is a complete, practical country guide to Cyprus for independent travellers, featuring a chapter dedicated to activities on the island. It also contains expanded sections on culture, history and food and drink.
Presents a look at the history, geography, and climate of Iceland, describing points of interest, and making recommendations for hotels, shopping, transportation, and restaurants.
The sun shows up here first for a reason. Come for bracing light or caverns underground, glacial valleys or black volcanic sand. Tour every landscape on earth, all rolled into one country. Dig for pipis on the beach, or sample oysters on a platter. Savour solitude with a view, or city culture. Things are never just black and white in New Zealand.Stick Out Your Tongue taste the freshest seafood, world-class wines, or the best lamb roast there is.Roll Your Eyes yet another magnificent view of mystical mountains, braided river plains or calming coastlines.Slap Your Thighs a good time’s easy to find, from happening Auckland to waterfront Wellington.Stand Up Proud and experience Maori culture firsthand: take part in a powhiri, or fill your puku at a hangi.Run At It Shouting bungy jump, sea kayak, surf, trek and hit the white water with the best of them.
Colour illustrations of Trinity College, Glendalough monastic site and Newgrange prehistoric site; Extra coverage of food & drink, shopping and greater coverage of music and history; Full-colour pull-out map.
The undisputed authority for independent travellers, Lonely Planet's Country Guides include user-friendly maps with grid locators and full cross-referencing from text. The suggested itineraries are stunning and the colour Highlights sections will inspire readers, while in-depth practical information covers all budgets and situations. Dedicated sections on culture, history, food and language are written by expert specialist authors."Down to earth, accurate information for every budget, enthusiastically written." (Travel & Leisure)
Lehtipuu provides readers with a plethora of information including an accommodation list that tells where to find free lodging in the wilderness; tips on the best places to eat well on any budget; a background on culture, history and politics; detailed information about festivals and museums; and outdoor activities including all ski sports, white water rafting and trekking in Lapland.
Discover the Caribbean Islands Discover your inner daredevil on an awesome cayoning trip in DominicaView the Virgins from above then hit the beach after a worth-the-sweat trek in St JohnSip rum by day and dance beachside by night in JamaicaSurvey classic cars and huge cigars, and learn the secrets of salsa in Cuba In This Guide Thirteen authors, 560 traveler tips, endless expanses of white sands and blue seasDedicated Diving & Snorkeling chapter to suit both beginners and enthusiastsInterviews with a Haitian rock star, a Puerto Rican coffee expert and a Barbadian surf proContent updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights
•70 Detailed and easy to use maps •LOCAL TIPS and regional itineraries get you to the heart of the country •EXPANDED activities coverage helps you explore Slovenia's exciting landscapes •BEAUTIFUL colour highlights section to get you inspired
Weave through buddhas, flowers and roosters at Chatuchak Weekend Market, enjoy a tuk-tuk ride and visit the Oriental Hotel where literati have been inspired. Take a canal taxi past teak houses on stilts, experience the splendid Grand Palace and indulge in a steaming bowl of tôm yam. Whatever your Thai temptation, this smart, stylish and streetwise guide will satisfy them all.
With content on areas affected by the 2004 tsunami, including information on parts of the Andaman Coast affected by the tsunami, this title contains a section on diving, snorkeling, and other activities, as well as an itinerary chapter. It offers accommodation listings, and coverage of Thailand's beaches, as well as the off-the-beaten-track gems.
Describes points of interest and itineraries for each region of Alaska, and recommends the best outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants, accomodations, and shopping centers.
Complemented by easy-to use, reliable maps, helpful recommendations, authoritative background information, and up-to-date coverage of things to see and do, these popular travel guides cover in detail countries, regions, and cities around the world for travelers of every budget, along with extensive itineraries, maps with cross-referencing to the text, "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists, and other practical features.
From the cosmopolitan wonders of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague to windmills, tulips and boundless bike tracks, this indispensable guide will help you to experience all that the Netherlands has to offer. -- 45 maps including eight colour Amsterdam city maps -- accommodation options from trekkershutten to five-star hotels -- the background on windmills -- how they work, where to find them -- all the entertainment choices, from coffee shops and brown cafes to opera and classical music -- the lowdown on where to see Dutch art from Rembrandt to Mondriaan
Lonely Planet Pocket Prague is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Spend time at the historic buildings, museums and galleries at Prague Castle, take time out in peaceful Petrin Hill, or stroll the picturesque Old Town Square; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Prague: • Full-colour maps and images throughout. • Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests. • Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots. • Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices. • Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. • Free, convenient pull-out Prague map (included in print version), plus over 19 colour neighbourhood maps. • User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time. Coverage Includes: Hradcany, Mala Strana, Stare Mesto, Nove Mesto, Petrin Hill, Old Town Square, Wenceslas Square, Vinohrady, Zizkov and more.
Lonely Planet Paris is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get to the heart of Paris and begin your journey now!
A perfect gift for the new photographer, or a handy pocket guide to keep you on the road; covers all the basics of photography, from composition to post-effects; focus on smartphone photography: get the best from your mobile phone.
Wales is a land of drama - from evocative mountains and valleys and colorful tales of dragons and druids to passionate sports and cutting-edge culture. This brand-new guide will lead you to its proud heart. over 40 detailed maps including coverage of the national parks practical information on outdoor activities, from catching the surf to scaling Snowdon comprehensive information on local eisteddfodau and other festivals essential information on where to eat and sleep, including the finest Welsh cuisine and the coziest B&Bs easy-to-use language and pronunciation guide
Grand ruins of empire, cities of glass and steel these indisputable treasures of Arabia are easily matched by simple pleasures: a desert breeze, the haunting call to prayer or kahwa (coffee) with strangers. Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet Writer "Getting you to the heart of a place" Amazing experiences Inspirational images, city walks and the best of local knowledge. Plan the perfect trip Planning features and top itineraries give you the freedom to create your ideal trip.
Costa Rica is brimming with rainforests, wildlife, volcanoes, and beaches, and this award-winning guide has all the facts you need for an adventurous trip. Find out about responsible traveling, where to spot a sloth, explore coral reefs or raft wild rapids, and -- no matter your budget -- how to enjoy all this magnificent country has to offer. Written by the award-winning travel writer and naturalist Rob Rachowiecki, this is the bestselling guide to Costa Rica Extensive notes on flora, fauna, and nature reserves, including a 36-page color wildlife guide with detailed descriptions Information on nature tours and outdoor activities such as bird watching, hiking, horse-riding, rafting and sailing Information on restaurants, accommodation, and transport options for a range of budgets Coverage of wildlife and white-water rafting, coral reefs and volcanoes 54 maps of cities, town, regions, and parks Comprehensive email and web site directory Spanish-language section
India promises travel on a grand scale: colorful, exciting, at times exasperating, but never dull. This bestselling and indispensable guide is revered for its practical information on the complexities of travel in India, exquisitely detailed maps, good-value listings for all budgets, and essential advice on Indian culture, solo travel, language, and bargaining. color. 200 maps.
Travellers of all ages and budges view their Lonely Planet guidebook as a trustworthy travel companion. Every country is covered--from Argentina to Zimbabwe--with reliable, up-to-date and practical travel advice. In each country guide are thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations as well as inspirational highlight sections, a full-colour front section with stylish images, and comprehensive maps to even the smallest towns. This definitive guide to Taiwan, written by two long-term residents, is the only guide with Chinese script throughout--essential for getting around.
Shanghai wears remnants of its colonial glamour with the cutting-edge flare of the new China. Once again it's the locus of East-West action, and now it's accessible to everyone. This all-new guide takes travellers into the heart of this pan-cultural experience with great suggestions on places to stay, shop, eat and party. The special architecture section surveys Shanghai's diverse landscape pointing out Art-Deco beauties and the techno-inspirations for the 21st century. As well, there's a detailed description of the magnificent Bund. Up-to-the-nanosecond shopping tips direct readers to the best of local treasures, designer fashions and Cultural Revolution pop trash. Day trips to nearby sites are included.
Lonely Planet 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 medina and tanneries in Fez, hop between kasbahs and oases in the Draa Valley, or catch a wave at Taghazout; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Morocco and begin your journey now!
Tumbarse al sol en sus interminables playas, recrearse en sus puertos de roble añejo, recorrer sus espectaculares costas, disfrutar de la noche en los extraordinarios festivales o explorar los barrios de la histórica Lisboa. Esta guía, bien documentada, permitirá al viajero descubrir la verdadera esencia de Portugal, un destino con innumerables atractivos, ideal para gozar de unas vacaciones.
Order the freshest fugu, survive a karaoke session and know how deep to bow. Go beyond the shrines, sushi and subway and discover Japan through its language and people.
Wildlife, beaches, ruins, Mt Kilimanjaro, friendly people, fascinating cultures ? Tanzania has all these and more wrapped up in one adventurous, welcoming package. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Tanzania, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice..." -- Publisher's website
This guide to England contains information on the history and culture, accommodation, local cuisine, places and times to visit, language tips, maps, and health and safety advice. They are aimed at people on a variety of budgets.
Lonely Planet's Singapore is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Try iconic street food, explore breathtaking galleries and museums, and see orangutans at Singapore Zoo; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Singapore and begin your journey now!
Catch the sunrise from the Caribbean's highest peak, dance in Spanish colonial streets during Carnival, glide through mangrove forests in search of gentle manatees - or find that deserted beach with pure white sand and clear blue seas. This essential guide will help you discover the many faces of this island paradise. Get Active with our comprehensive coverage of the island's adventure sports, from hiking up Pico Duarte to world-class kiteboarding at Cabarete. Live Like A Local - discerning eating and entertainment listings show you where to get the best pastelito and catch the latest baseball game. Relax & Recharge in the best all-inclusive resorts or away from the crowds in a bungalow on the beach. Plan The Perfect Getaway with dedicated itineraries, including beach-hopping, national parks and the highlights of Santo Domingo. HABLA ESPANOL with the help of our practical Spanish language chapter.
This edition contains new itineraries, food and drink and culture chapters and guides covering destinations off the usual tourist route. It gives information and recommendations spanning all Goa and Mumbai has to offer - lazing on the beach, and adventure off the beaten track.
Saborear una Pilsner fresca al aire libre en el parque Letná, descubrir el arte moderno más vanguardista en el palacio Veletržní o contemplar desde el puente de Carlos el perfil urbano de la ciudad, envuelta en la niebla matutina.Incluye:-Información detallada recogida por dos expertos autores con más de 40 años de experiencia en Praga.-Capítulo a todo color sobre la cautivadora arquitectura de la ciudad.-Una amplia propuesta de excursiones para ir más allá de la capital checa.
Covering travel in Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. This guide includes 130 detailed maps, current political information and suggested itineraries for travel.
Lonely Planet Mongolia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch wrestling, horse racing and archery at a Naadam Festival, explore dinosaur bones in the Gobi Desert, or stay local-style in a ger; all with your trusted travel companion.
Escala la cumbre nevada del Volcán Chimborazo, el punto más alejado del centro de la Tierra. Acércate a los monos capuchinos en la plaza central de Misahuallí. Retrocede en el tiempo en Ingapirca, el mejor ejemplo de la arquitectura inca en Ecuador. Disfruta de la escena del surf en la costa sur. Ciudades sofisticadas, volcanes glaciares y la exuberante cuenca amazónica: esta guía te ofrece acceso a todos los tesoros del exótico Ecuador y las Islas Galápagos. Un capítulo especial sobre la fauna de Galápagos, escrito por el reconocido autor de naturaleza David Andrew, te ayuda a identificar las muchas especies únicas de las islas. Un enfoque ampliado en actividades, aventura y ecoturismo, junto con un capítulo dedicado a itinerarios, te ayudará a explorar este país compacto pero variado. Capítulos completos sobre Historia y Cultura brindan una visión del volátil panorama político de Ecuador y las vitales comunidades indígenas. Descubre los encantos coloniales de Quito y Cuenca con mapas detallados y recorridos a pie.
Complete, practical country guide for independent travellers. Includes dedicated safaris chapter, offering expert advice on car, boat, walking, balloon and canoe safaris. Special section coverage on gorilla trek. 16 page colour wildlife guide and thorough coverage of cultures and peoples.
You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on us to tell it like we see it.
"Infused with a resurgent Maori culture, big and bold volcanic activity, and the cosmopolitan urban cool of Auckland and Wellington, the North Island is a vibrant and versatile destination."- Brett Atkinson, Lonely Planet Writer.
Lonely Planet Jordan is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch the sun set over the honeycombed landscape of Petra, witness a chariot race in Jerash, orfloat in the Dead Sea.
Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take a gondola along the Grand Canal, gaze in awe at the mosaics in the Basilica di SanMarco, or feast on fresh seafood in Venice's calli (backstreets).
Complemented by easy-to use, reliable maps, helpful recommendations, authoritative background information, and up-to-date coverage of things to see and do, these popular travel guides cover in detail countries, regions, and cities around the world for travelers of every budget, along with extensive itineraries, maps with cross-referencing to the text, "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists, and other practical features.
Providing coverage of Danish history and culture, this guide also includes: an extended cycling section to get around this bike-friendly country; coverage of the crowd-pulling summer music festivals; details of a 1000-year old Viking fortress and Legoland; and a Copenhagen map section
Dodge flying fish at the world's greatest sashimi market. Find yourself spirited away to Miyazaki's museum of anime. Master the perfect double-clap and bow for your first shrine visit. Earn your keep in a Buddhist temple. Japan resident authors, 343 days of research, 120 detailed maps, three geisha sightings. You asked for it, we researched it - everything you need to know about onsen (hot springs) and skiing, and more language assistance than ever. Cost-saving tips even the locals don't know.
Lonely Planet : Comprehensive and inspirational guides with thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations for travellers with a sense of adventure and exploration. The wild landscapes of Scotland's Highlands and islands offer the ultimate escape - one of the last corners of Europe where you can discover genuine solitude.
Una guía para visitar Buenos Aires, Argentina, que ofrece un trasfondo sobre la historia y la cultura de la ciudad, describiendo las atracciones de varios barrios y incluyendo reseñas sobre opciones de compras, gastronomía, bares y alojamiento. Presenta fotografías y mapas.
Each of these three islands are melting pots of races, religions and cultures. This travel guide suggests visiting the Seychelles for the beaches, Reunion for the mountains and the alpine scenery, and Mauritius for the people and culture, and includes advice and information on all.
Bali & Lombok is the best-selling guide to this popular island paradise, catering for all budgets. - "Treat yourself" tips for the best eating, drinking, massages, spas and relaxation- Dedicated Culture, History and Architecture chapters enrich the travel experience- Features expanded coverage of Lombok and the Gili Islands
No matter the age, budget or destination of the world traveler, this inspired, practical guide offers authentic, practical advice. Included are easy-to-use maps, increased mid-range budget coverage, cross referencing between maps and text, and more planning and itinerary inspriation.
Nobody knows Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania like Lonely Planet. Our 5th edition has all you need to plan a trip to these three fascinating countries - lose yourself in medieval Tallinn, test your adrenalin-sport limits in Gauja National Park, or party with
"Staggeringly diverse in every way, Europe's flip side remains a through-the-looking glass experience after the certainties of the West. Surreal, exciting and dramatic, head to Eastern Europe for a guaranteed adventure." - Tom Masters, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on us to tell it like we see it. Inside This Book... 21 countries71 weeks of on-the-road research165 maps89 World Heritage SitesInspirational photosClear, easy-to-use mapsPull-out city mapEasy-to-read layoutComprehensive planning toolsAt-a-glance practical info
Lonely Planet Pocket Beijing is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the Great Wall, immerse yourself in the history of the Forbidden City, or watch theflag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square.
Describes the history, culture, geography, and people of Greece and shares information on major points of interest, activities, hotels, restaurants, and shopping.
"Imponentes picos andinos, costa caribeña virgen, misteriosa selva amazónica, enigmáticas ruinas arqueológicas y ciudades coloniales adoquinadas: Colombia tiene todo el encanto de Sudamérica y mucho más. Esta guía de viajes a Colombia aporta toda la información necesaria e imprescindible para emprender tu viaje por todas las zonas del país que deseas visitar. En ella encontrarás recomendaciones de viaje a Colombia y advertencias y consejos, para hacer que tu viaje sea inolvidable. Recorre rutas y caminos que tantas veces has visto fotografiados, y recuerda que esto es solo una guía, ¡la aventura la vives tú! Incluye: Capítulos especiales sobre actividades al aire libre y cultura colombiana ; Consejos de seguridad durante el viaje ; Guía sobre parques naturales y observación de fauna salvaje ; Y además fotos sugerentes, mapas claros, herramientas para planificar el viaje e información en profundidad."--Casadellibro.com.
Provides information about the history, geography, people, culture, and climate of Bhutan, and includes advice on transporation, accommodations, shopping, dining, and sightseeing.
Offers listings of places to stay, eat, and drink; detailed accounts of attractions; a discussion of each country's history and politics; and practical tips for making the most of a trip to Romania and Bulgaria.
The Mother City, home to soaring Table Mountain, golden beaches and bountiful vineyards, is an old pro at capturing people s hearts. Simon Richmond, Lonely Planet Writer Our PromiseYou can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside This Book 200+ wineries within a day s drive42 detailed maps164 mouth-watering restaurants1 iconic table-shaped mountainComprehensive map sectionFeature coverage of top sightsRange of planning toolsIn-depth background on Cape Town s history, culture and more.
Ever asked for directions to the train station and ended up with a streetside ear cleaning, palm reading or root canal? With this phrasebook you'll preserve your dirty ears, unknown future and all your teet.Get talking as you make your way around India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and take your best smile all the way.Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals and discover their culture - a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience.
Provides background information and trip planning tools along with recommendations for accommodations, restaurants, outdoor activities, shopping, sights, and entertainment.
Lonely Planet Scandinavia is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip and what hidden discoveries await you. Cruise through Norway's majestic fjords, float in Iceland's Blue Lagoon or sample Copenhagen'sfinest new-Nordic cuisine.
Con más de 7000 islas, las hay para todos los gustos, desde solitarias extensiones de arena en medio del océano hasta prósperas mega-islas. Pero también es mucho más que playa. Filipinas es sinónimo campos de arroz de color verde esmeralda, urbes gigantescas, yipnis cubiertos de grafitis, volcanes ardientes, tarsios de ojos saltones, búfalos de agua y gente sonriente y positiva. Incluye: .Información sobre actividades al aire libre. .Capítulo dedicado al submarinismo. .Más de 90 mapas con todo detalle. .Información sobre: Manila y alrededores, norte de Luzón, sureste de Luzón, Mindoro, Boracay y Bisayas occidenteales, Cebú y Bisayas orientales, Mindanao y Palawan.
A region-by-region travel guide to Thailand that includes information on attractions, accommodations, dining, culture, family travel, transportation, and other topics.
Sample a wide variety of tapas with the extensive menu decoder; Bright new colour palette and fun icons for navigation; Thousands of practical and social travel phrases for every situation.
Experience the Southwest USA Gaze up at the Grand Canyon while floating down the mightly ColoradoChat with Santa Fe locals over spicy green chile and margaritasSpot ghosts of the Old West on the trail of Butch Cassidy In This Guide Expanded edition covers the best of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Las Vegas and NevadaThe ultimate road-trip guide - more scenic drives, Route 66 details and dinosaur detours throughout Special Native American and Southwest with Kids chapters, plus pet-friendly listings in every stateInsightful local interviews, including Carolyn Jessop's account of escaping polygamy
This updated edition of the Lonely Planet guide to Madagascar features information on where to whale-watch, trek, dive and swim, details on the national parks and reserves, a full-colour wildlife guide, and a language chapter covering Malagasy and French.
This guide covers 15 of the 25 most popular tourist destinations in the US, including Times Square, Disney World, Faneuil Hall (Boston) and the National Mall (D.C.)
"Hit the road and discover a land of rolling hills, skyscraper canyons, tropical forests and the most diverse communities in the world. The USA holds a different promise for every visitor, and this complete guide covering the lower 48, Alaska and Hawaii will inspire and connect you with the country you only think you know." - back cover.
Profiles fifty cycling routes throughout the world and offers two hundred ideas for bike rides, including a Bavarian beer ride, a sightseeing trip through Sri Lanka, and a Sierra Nevada traverse.
From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still listing off-the-beaten-path finds sure to thrill even the most jaded globetrotters. Lonely Planet has been perfecting its guidebooks for nearly 30 years and as a result, has the experience and know-how similar to an older sibling's "been there" advice. The original backpacker's bible, the LP series has recently widened its reach. While still giving insights for the low-budget traveler, the books now list a wide range of accommodations and itineraries for those with less time than money. If England, Scotland, and Wales are on your itinerary, here's your complete guide to famous sights and intriguing, out-of-the-way places that are hard to find on your own. Lonely Planet's Britain provides 160 maps--including 12 color maps of London; useful notes on British history, literature, theater, film and music; accommodation and eating options for every budget; details on public transport, long-distance walks, cycling, and driving; and information on how to trace your ancestors. The book includes a Welsh language section and a guide to architecture, including a glossary of terms. Also included is information on travel to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. --Kathryn True
Features full-color throughout and pull-out map; Floor plans of key sights, and dedicated chapters on the Great Wall and Beijing's historic hutong (neighborhoods); Includes language and cultural tips; illustrated coverage of the Forbidden City.
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