-- the most renowned and scenic walks in 13 regions, including the GR20 Corsican trail -- a range of picturesque day walks within easy distance of Paris -- information on architecture, restaurants and vineyards along the trails -- easy-to-follow walk descriptions with accurate contour maps -- practical advice on local customs, language, equipment and travel -- illustrated section on flora and fauna
"From the most exhilarating hikes and the tastiest local markets to the island's best beaches and top sights, this guide gives you everything you need for an unforgettable trip."--Publisher description.
Tahiti & French Polynesia, in the Lonely Planet Travel Survival series, is full of practical advice on what to see, where to go, local customs and cuisine, where to stay and other useful hints for the traveller. It also offers historical background, including the Bounty mutineers.
Hiking, biking and flying amid craggy peaks and open plains, or watching a spectacular desert sunset, becomes possible with this guidebook. Watch wildlife in the savannah, engage in the vibrant cultures of San, Khoikhoi, Zulu and Xhosa or live it up in cities bursting with culinary, cultural and vineyard delights. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Unique Green Index to help you make your travels ecofriendly Expanded itineraries take you from cape to coast or on the roads less travelled Color wildlife chapter written by a natural-history expert
Paradise on earth? Pretty close. Laze all day on a dreamy beach, sip cocktails at sunset and feast on seafood. Or get active and hike into spectacular volcanic landscapes or dive with turtles in coral canyons. Whatever your interests and budget, this book will make your experience even more special. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Diving and hiking chapters for thrills above and below the water Cultural insights to enrich your experience Ecofriendly tips to help you travel green
Provides reccomendations on accommodations, sights, activities, nightlife, and restaurants in Cape Town.
Pause on the Grand Stairway at Persepolis and imagine trumpeters heralding your arrival
Lonely Planet Ethiopia, Djibouti & Somaliland 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 crooked alleyways of Harar, gape at the rock paintings of LasGeel, or experience the calcareous chimneys of Lac Abbe.
Lonely Planet French Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful French phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now!
Climb the rocky spires of Torres del Paine, salsa all night in sizzling Santiago, explore the world’s driest desert or follow Che’s tracks through the Lakes District. Whether you’re looking to brave the wilderness or wind through the wine country, our best-selling, opinion-packed Chile guide will take you to the end of the world…and back.Head South – expanded coverage of adventure paradise Patagonia, with side trips to Argentina.Raise A Glass – discover Chilean wine with our intoxicating primer by a Colchagua Valley vintner.Play Hard – sand-board desert dunes, paddle through ice-carved fjords or ski still-smoking volcanoes with our dedicated Outdoors chapter.Rest Easy – accommodations for every budget, from rustic mountain refugios and homey hospedajes to luxurious retreats and high-rise hotels.Live It Up – enjoy gourmet meals and top-notch culture in Santiago, uncover Valparaíso’s bohemian charms or sunbathe on Arica’s plentiful beaches.
Explore Ethiopia and Eritrea with the people who know it best : Lonely Planet. Discover ancient churches and cities frozen in time, trek the dramatic landscape of the Simien and Baie Mountains, and go diving in the thriving reefs of the Dahlak Islands. Explore Asmara's astounding Italian Art Deco architecture and finish the day with the perfect macchiato. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
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.
Presents a budget guide to the continent, offering maps, advice on visas, border crossings, travel routes, accommodations, restaurants, and discussing the history, politics, culture, and environment of the region.
Culturally enriching travels are made easier with a comprehensive collection of essential phrases and vocabulary tailored for the Middle East. This phrasebook and dictionary aids in navigating conversations, whether asking for directions to iconic sites like the Pyramids or discussing history at Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock, ensuring a more immersive travel experience.
A guide to Corsica which includes a special section on walking, including the GR20 route, a guide to the island's top dive sites with advice for divers of all standards, hints on where to sample traditional Corsican cuisine and accommodation options, from mountain shelters to top hotels.
Le guide Lonely Planet qui va à l'essentiel, pour découvrir le meilleur de la Vendée et Charente-Maritime. Un guide tout en couleurs, illustré par des dizaines de photos. Un guide qui couvre l'une des régions les plus touristiques de France : le littoral et l'arrière-pays vendéen et charentais, incluant le Marais Poitevin. Le plein d'itinéraires pour découvrir les meilleurs spots de la côte, pour le farniente ou les sports nautiques : l'île de Ré, l'île d'Oléron, l'île d'Yeu, Noirmoutier, Royan, l'île d'Aix... Des focus sur les sites culturels, avec plein d'encadrés et d'anecdotes sur le patrimoine : les églises romanes du Saintonge, l'histoire de La Rochelle.... Des lieux gourmands et la cuisine du terroir mis en avant : où déguster les huîtres de Marennes, une excursion dans le Cognac, les spécialités typiques et parfois insolites... Une sélection des meilleures adresses de la région - des restaurants de fruits de mer aux cafés de village ainsi que les plus beaux hébergements – pour préparer un séjour selon ses envies et le temps/budget disponibles.
Francie láká cestovatele svou nezaměnitelnou kulturou a atmosférou plnou kavárenských teras, vesnických trhů pod širým nebem nebo malých útulných bister. První české vydání.
Nejkrásnější potápěčská místa v Egyptě, Izraeli, Jordánsku, Súdánu, Eritreji, Jemenu a Džibuti. Průvodce obsahuje informace o potápěčských lokalitách v celém Rudém moři, o podmínkách potápění i o místopisu, geografii a historii zemí na jeho pobřeží. Popisuje 108 míst v celém Rudém moři a obsahuje podrobné informace o dosažitelnosti potápěčských lokalit, o charakteristických potápěčských podmínkách, o podmořském životě. Provede Vás osmi státy, obsahuje 18 přehledných map.
Cestovní příručka obsahuje praktické rady a údaje pro turisty, popisy míst, krajiny a pamětihodností i pojednání o historii ostrovů Tichomoří. - Podrobný průvodce z řady Lonely Planet uvádí fakta o jednotlivých částech země s navrhovanými trasami a informacemi o ubytování, stravování i zábavě.
