What Will Your Hong Kong Encounter Be? Taking in the soaring skyline views from the Bank of China Tower's 43rd floor Getting lost among the trinkets and swallows' nests of Sheung Wan's inding alleyw...
World's best-selling guide to Brazil; Expanded coverage of the World Cup 2014's 12 host cities, incl. Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Salvador, Manaus and more; Features incl. Riverboat travel, the souther...
Best-selling guide to this growth destination; 3D illustrations of Angkor Wat temple and the Temple Complex; New planning feature on voluntourism, aimed at the large NGO and expat market.
Full theme park coverage, and a Disneyworld and Orlando chapter, as well as an 'Art Deco Miami' colour feature, including a walking tour.
Lonely Planet "China" 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. Get lost in the dynastic grandeur of Beijing'...
Author has almost 20 years of Russian travel experience. Special 16-page color section highlighting the Hermitage museum floor by floor. Interviews with locals for valuable insights into St Petersburg...
includes colour special feature on Alcazar; illustrated highlights of the Seville Cathedral, Mezquita and Alhambra; special feature on Andalucian architecture
Mercury is one of the more difficult objects for amateur astronomers to observe, because of its close proximity to the Sun. For the same reason, it is also one of the most fascinating and strange plan...
Originally written in Japanese, this passionate, vividly personal book draws on the author's experiences in Japan over thirty years. Alex Kerr takes us on a backstage tour, as he explores the ritualiz...
5th edition. Travelling around Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somaliland is a life-altering experience. Together, these three countries offer a heady mix of otherworldly landscapes, captivating cultures, his...
All you need for la dolce vita is to be able to tell your Moschino from your macchiato and your Fellini from your fettuccine! I thought I spoke Italian but the only thing I could think to describe the...
Lonely Planet Mexico 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 Maya ruins and superb beaches of Tulum, savour...
The only guide to cover this region; 9 countries covered: Austria, Czech Rep., Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Liechtenstein; incl. Full-colour itineraries
Full-colour special section on the 'Maltese Table'; Diving & Snorkelling chapter; floor plans of St John's Co-Catherdal and Hagar Qim Temple
This comprehensive atlas places the world at your fingertips in a large-size presentation. The super-sized pages are highly detailed with extensive labelling placed on the specially created and colore...
Two regions that cover half of South Africa's most visited attractions and landmarks. Now includes coverage of the Winelands. 7th edition.
Kieli and Harvey have settled into a normal life in a small town...at least as normal as life gets for a girl who can see ghosts and an immortal soldier. But when a face from Harvey's past surfaces, j...
Imagine a city, its skyline punctuated by minarets, Mogul domes and skyscrapers, its colourful, food-stall-lined streets shaded by a leafy canopy of banyan and rain trees. Lonely Planet will get you ...
As more and more of us become aware of climate change we are beginning to look for lifestyle changes that will provide us with a more eco-friendly existence. Its Easy Being Green is a little book for ...
The world faces numerous environmental trends of disruption and decline such as rising temperatures, falling water tables and rising sea levels. In addition, the world faces the peaking of oil, the ad...
The world is increasingly unthinkable, a world of planetary disasters, emerging pandemics, and the looming threat of extinction. In this book Eugene Thacker suggests that we look to the genre of horro...
Coral-ringed beaches, tropical islands, smouldering volcanoes and rainforest-covered mountains set the stage for unforgettable adventures in PNG and the Solomon Islands, while traditional villages and...
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 firs...
Venture outside the fortified walls of Old San Juan for a stress-free coastal cycle to Pinones Channel Hunter S Thompson with shots of rum at El Batey Salsa till the small hours with San Juan's suited...
What happens after happily ever after? Quite a bit, actually. Georgie and Vektal are mated, but Georgie has a few things on her mind before she settles into her new life… Why not have a honeymoon? Thi...
Offers a comprehensive coverage of the archipelago, from tourist hot-spots to remote outposts. This book provides information on where to hike, surf, dive, swim, watch wildlife and get massaged and pa...
No one knows Australia like Lonely Planet... remember, we live here! Weknow where Sydney's best surf beaches are, where to get the best coffee inMelbourne's cobbled lanes, and how to cross the great r...
Lonely Planet knows Sri Lanka. With our 11th edition we help you board the train to the lush tea plantations of Ella, show you where the spotten leopards hide, lead you to Sigiriya's mysterious ancien...
Plummet down the dramatic Flamsbana railway to the breathtaking fjords below Trace Isben's footsteps while sipping aquavit at his old table in Oslo's atmospheric Grand Caf Hear the ice creak as you cr...
Iceland is a magical destination. Discover the otherworldly beauty of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, chat with locals while bathing in Myvatn's geothermal pool, walk over lava fields and past glaciers on...