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Virginia Maxwell

    January 1, 1962
    Virginia Maxwell
    Istanbul Encounter
    Tuscany & Umbria
    Insight Guides: Melbourne
    Fez
    Florence and Tuscany
    Rome
    • Lonely Planet Pocket Melbourne

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Discover Melbourne's vibrant local life with this pocket-sized guide, designed for exploring the city neighborhood by neighborhood. Navigate the celebrated laneways, enjoy artisan coffee at trendy cafes, and shop around town with a trusted travel companion. This guide features full-colour maps and photography, highlights and itineraries tailored to your interests, and insider tips to save time and money while avoiding crowds. Essential information, including hours of operation, contact details, transit advice, and pricing, is readily accessible. You'll find honest reviews for every budget on dining, sightseeing, nightlife, shopping, and hidden gems often overlooked by other guides. The user-friendly layout, organized by neighborhood, helps you identify the best spots to maximize your time. Covering areas such as the City Centre, Southbank, Fitzroy, Carlton, Richmond, Prahran, and St Kilda, this guide is perfect for a quick trip. For more extensive exploration, consider the comprehensive Australia guide. With a legacy of inspiring and reliable travel information since 1973, this guide is an essential tool for every traveler. Experience Melbourne like a local with trusted advice that leads you straight to the city's heart.

      Lonely Planet Pocket Melbourne2024
    • Lonely Planet: Pays-Bas

      Un plan détachable d'Amsterdam - Complet, entièrement mis à jour - 4e édition

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      Lonely Planet: Pays-Bas2023
    • Bali & Lombok

      • 396 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      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

      Bali & Lombok2023
      4.1
    • Lonely Planet Bali Pocket Guide

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Lonely Planet Pocket Bali is the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch a wave on one of Bali's legendary surf breaks, follow a colourful procession accompanied by traditional music and dance, head to the shops for some retail therapy; all with your trusted travel companion.

      Lonely Planet Bali Pocket Guide2022
      3.8
    • Pocket Rotterdam

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Lonely Planet's local travel experts provide everything you need for an unforgettable short trip to Rotterdam, allowing you to explore the city efficiently. This handy Pocket travel guide covers popular experiences, must-see attractions, and hidden gems, organized by neighborhood. Enjoy cycling around Kralingse Bos, shopping at Fenix Food Factory, and discovering sculptures by renowned artists throughout the city. The guidebook format offers insider knowledge for trips ranging from 1 to 7 days, featuring a new structure for quick navigation. Explore essential sights like Museum Rotterdam, Mauritshuis, and Escher in Het Paleis, and take advantage of curated Three Perfect Days itineraries to tailor your visit to your interests. Walking tours in each chapter highlight the unique character of each neighborhood and guide you to key attractions. Discover local secrets with the "A Few Surprises" feature and navigate public transport easily with clear instructions. Utilize "Trip Planning" pages for quick decisions, including top picks and advance booking tips. Experience the city like a local with extensive listings of restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors. The guide also includes essential information on transport, LGBTIQ+ travel, and responsible travel practices, complemented by inspiring photography and maps. Covering key areas like Centrum Rotterdam, Noord, West, Zuid, and nearby Delft and Den Haag, this guide helps y

      Pocket Rotterdam2019
      3.8
    • Rome

      • 383 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Describes points of interest in Rome, recommends restaurants and hotels, and includes advice on shopping and public transportation.

      Rome2019
      4.4
    • The Netherlands

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Nobody knows the Netherlands like Lonely Planet and our 4th edition helps you uncover the secrets of this gently beautiful country. Cycle along the canals, past sand dunes, windmills, tulips and wild national parks. Reward yourself with warm appeltaart, then learn to swallow a raw herring without flinching. 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: Inspiring color section on the best of the Netherlands Selected coverage of the best walking, boating and cycling Green Index pointing to sustainable listings

      The Netherlands2019
      3.7
    • Finland

      • 367 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      A comprehensive guide to visiting Finland that provides information on accommodations, restaurants, sights, activities, festivals, nightlife, and shopping; and includes notes on the history and culture of the country as well as suggested itineraries, maps, a directory, and an events calendar

      Finland2018
      4.1
    • Croatia

      • 351 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      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.

      Croatia2017
      4.1
    • Lonely Planet's Israel & the Palestinian Territories is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Tour ancient Jerusalem, float in the Dead Sea, and explore lively Ramallah with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Israel & the Palestinian Territories now!

      Lonely Planet Israel & the Palestinian Territories2015
      3.7
    • Florencie a Toskánsko do kapsy

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Hlavní zajímavosti - největší zajímavosti spolu se zasvěcenými radami jak si zpříjemnit pobyt, jak se žije ve Florencii, průvodce po oblíbených zákoutích, to nejlepší z Florencie a Toskánska, nejlepší pěší trasy, restaurace, zábavní podniky, trhy, obchody a mnoho dalšího.

      Florencie a Toskánsko do kapsy2015
      5.0
    • Un guide tout en couleurs, concis et complet pour découvrir Florence en quelques jours. Tous les principaux sites décryptés : Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, jardins Boboli, Galeria de l'Uffizi, Galeria dell' Accademia, Palazzo Pitti. De nombreuses suggestions d'itinéraires thématiques : artisanat dans l'Oltrarno, vie nocturne dans Santa Croce, jardins à Boboli et San Miniato, etc. Un focus sur la gastronomie florentine (bistecca alla fiorentina, truffes), les restaurants les plus authentiques, et l'art de vivre de la capitale toscane avec les célèbres enoteche (bars à vins). Des encadrés pour mieux comprendre l'histoire de la Toscane (les Médicis, la Renaissance) et les traditions locales (la passegiatta, les tripes, la mode florentine). Un chapitre Excursions pour explorer les environs de Florence (Pise, Fiesole, le Chianti, Lucques, Sienne, San Gimignano), et un plan détachable de la ville pour toujours trouver son chemin.

      Lonely Planet: Florence en quelques jours - 3ed2014
    • Lonely Planet Pocket Florence & Tuscany

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Lonely Planet Pocket Florence & Tuscany is your passport to the most up-to- date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience art-lover heaven at the Uffizi Gallery, see Michelangelo's David at the Galleria dell'Accademia, or visit Pisa's 'Field of Miracles'; all with your trusted travel companion.

      Lonely Planet Pocket Florence & Tuscany2014
      4.0
    • Entdecken Sie die Toskana mit einem umfassenden Reiseführer, der monatelange Recherche vereint. Auf über 300 Seiten bieten die Autoren fundierte Informationen über das Reiseland, hilfreiche Planungstipps und detaillierte Beschreibungen der Sehenswürdigkeiten, inklusive aktueller Öffnungszeiten und Preise. Der Guide richtet sich an Individualreisende und Globetrotter, die abseits der typischen Touristenpfade unterwegs sein möchten. Erleben Sie einzigartige Veranstaltungen wie das Konzert im Teatro del Silenzio mit Andrea Bocelli oder erkunden Sie die moderne Kunstszene in der beeindruckenden Galleria Continua in San Gimignano. Für jeden größeren Ort finden Sie Empfehlungen für Unterkünfte und Restaurants, die jedem Budget gerecht werden. Der Reiseführer enthält zudem Übersichtskarten, ein Farbkapitel zu den 18 besten Erlebnissen, 3D-Darstellungen der Highlights, einen speziellen Abschnitt zur toskanischen Küche, inspirierende Fotos und fundierte Hintergrundinformationen. Ein Glossar und ein Sprachführer sorgen dafür, dass Sie sich vor Ort gut verständigen können. Der Lonely Planet Reiseführer zur Toskana ist ehrlich, praktisch und humorvoll geschrieben und bietet inspirierende Eindrücke für Ihre Reise.

      Toskana2014
      5.0
    • Florence and Tuscany

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Includes detailed itinerary for food lovers; Combines in-depth coverage of cultural sites with insider tips; Illustrated feature on the Uffizi gallery.

      Florence and Tuscany2014
      4.4
    • Turkey

      • 848 pages
      • 30 hours of reading

      Travellers have been captivated by Turkey's spectacular sights and cultural riches for centuries. Hunt for bargains in the bazaars, pamper yourself in a Turkish bath, discover the lunar landscape of Cappadocia and explore the beautifully preserved ruins of Ephesus. Trusted by so many for so long, this best-selling guide leads the way. • 110 detailed maps, including full-colour country map • practical guide to buying Turkish carpets • essential information on visas, health and local transport • hundreds of recommendations on where to stay and eat, for all budgets • illustrated food section, plus handy menu translator • comprehensive language chapter

      Turkey2013
      4.0
    • Pocket Istanbul

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Includes pull-out map attached to inside back cover.

      Pocket Istanbul2013
      4.0
    • Insight Guides: Melbourne

      Step by Step

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      This guide reveals Melbourne through a selection of clearly laid-out walks and tours, enhanced by beautiful, full-color pictures and a wealth of practical information. It begins with Recommended Tours, highlighting the best options for food lovers, history enthusiasts, and those interested in the bohemian scene. An engaging Overview provides essential background on Melbourne’s inhabitants, geography, architecture, food, drink, shopping, entertainment, sporting events, and local history, setting the context for the walks and tours. The Walks and Tours section features 14 self-guided routes, covering the CBD, Carlton's tree-lined boulevards, Fitzroy's eclectic streets, the green spaces of Kings Domain, upscale South Melbourne, and seaside St Kilda, with excursions to the Mornington Peninsula and the Yarra Valley. Each route is designed to maximize the Melbourne experience, catering to various budgets, tastes, and trip lengths. Clear, easy-to-follow maps accompany each tour, along with recommended eateries and insider tips, making it simple for readers to choose the perfect outing. The final Directory offers a user-friendly A to Z of practical information, along with select hotel, restaurant, and nightlife listings, guiding readers to the best that Melbourne has to offer.

      Insight Guides: Melbourne2012
      4.4
    • Iran

      • 375 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Describes points of interest and offers recommendations for hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and transportation for each region of Iran.

      Iran2012
      4.0
    • Sicílie

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Podrobný průvodce z řady Lonely Planet uvádí fakta o jednotlivých částech Sicílie s navrhovanými trasami a informacemi o ubytování, stravování a zábavě. Cestovní příručka obsahuje praktické rady a údaje pro turisty, popisy míst, krajiny a pamětihodností i pojednání o historii a kultuře ostrova jižního Středomoří.

      Sicílie2012
      5.0
    • Návštěva Toskánska s jeho lyrickou krajinou, světově proslulým uměním a výtečnou farmářskou kuchyní je dokonalou symbiózou s tímto krajem. S tímto průvodcem z proslulé edice Lonely Planet se dostanete přímo k srdci země! Úžasné zážitky - inspirativní fotografie, inspirace o aktivitách a přehled nejzajímavějších míst. Naplánujte si cestu - užitečné tipy a nejlepší doporučené trasy vám dávají možnost sestavit si cestu podle svých představ. Mimo známé trasy - naši autoři pro vás odhalují skrytá místa, čímž vám pomáhají zažít něco jedinečného. Zvláštní kapitoly - Galerie Uffizi ve 3D, Barevný přehled umění a architektury, Jezte a pijte jako místní. Říkáme to tak, jak to je. Našim informacím můžete věřit, protože Lonely Planet osobně navštěvují místa, o nichž píšou. Nepřijímáme žádné protislužby za pozitivní hodnocení, a můžete se proto spolehnout na to, že jsme absolutně objektivní.

      Florencie a Toskánsko2012
      3.7
    • Sizilien

      • 392 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Entdecken Sie Sizilien mit einem Reiseführer, der auf monatelanger Recherche basiert und speziell für Individualreisende konzipiert wurde. Auf über 300 Seiten erhalten Sie umfassende Hintergrundinformationen, Planungstipps und detaillierte Beschreibungen der wichtigsten Sehenswürdigkeiten, einschließlich aktueller Öffnungszeiten und Preise. Der Guide bietet auch wertvolle Ratschläge für abenteuerlustige Reisende, die abseits der üblichen Touristenpfade unterwegs sind. Familien finden in den Agriturismi, den Bauernhof-Ferien, eine unterhaltsame Möglichkeit, das Landleben zu genießen. Für Outdoor-Enthusiasten gibt es die Möglichkeit, das beeindruckende Schauspiel des Stromboli-Vulkans zu erleben, sei es vom Gipfel oder von einem Boot aus. Zudem finden Sie Empfehlungen für Unterkünfte und Restaurants in jedem größeren Ort, passend für jedes Budget. Der Guide enthält auch Übersichts- und Detailkarten, ein Kapitel über die 8 Top-Highlights, Reiserouten, Informationen zur Kunst und Architektur Siziliens sowie einen Sprachführer für eine reibungslose Kommunikation. Ehrlich, praktisch und humorvoll geschrieben, bietet dieser Reiseführer inspirierende Eindrücke und Erfahrungen für Ihren Aufenthalt auf der faszinierenden Insel.

      Sizilien2011
    • Sicily

      • 319 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Lonely Planet Sicily is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Soak up history in charming Syracuse, hike Stromboli's lava-strewn crater, or visit crumbling castles in gorgeous hill towns; all with your trusted travel companion.

      Sicily2011
      4.2
    • Toskana & Umbrien

      • 488 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Vor Ort recherchiert & von Travellern unterwegs getestet. Lonely Planet ist ideal für Leute, die neugierig sind und unabhängig reisen wollen. Ein detailreicher Indivdualreiseführer mit zahlreichen Routenvorschlägen, wichtigen Adressen und umfangreichen allgemeinen Inforamtion zu Land und Kultur.

      Toskana & Umbrien2010
      5.0
    • 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.

      Tuscany & Umbria2010
      4.3
    • Lonely Planet: Toscane et Ombrie

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Ce guide se destine aux voyageurs indépendants en quête d'une expérience riche et authentique sur place, et met l'accent sur les besoins pratiques du voyageur, les meilleures expériences gastronomiques, les sites les plus passionnants, les marchés les plus vivants, entre plusieurs autres. Cette édition a été écrite et organisée par un expert de l'Italie, qui est aussi l'un des auteurs Lonely Planet les plus expérimentés. Cette nouveauté propose 24 pages en couleur pour planifier son voyage, trouver des idées d'activités ou de lieux de séjour, ainsi que pour construire un itinéraire sur mesure. Ce guide comporte 65 cartes pour faciliter les déplacements dans la région et des itinéraires détaillés en voiture pour sortir des sentiers battus. Une nouvelle carte toute en couleur au début du guide permet de repérer rapidement les sites les plus intéressants, ainsi que les meilleures options pour voyager dans la région de la Toscane et de l'Ombrie.

      Lonely Planet: Toscane et Ombrie2010
    • Istanbul: Do kapsy

      • 168 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Průvodce pro návštěvníky tureckého hlavního města s popisem kulturních památek a turistických cílů v okolí, včetně plavby po Bosporu a Zlatém rohu.

      Istanbul: Do kapsy2009
    • Istanbul Encounter

      • 168 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      What Will Your Istanbul Encounter Be? Getting giddy with the whirling dervishesRich kilims, dazzling jewellery and marketplace banter in the Grand BazaarTaking your time to muse on artistic inspiration at Istanbul ModernDining like a sultan on meze selections or fabulously fresh fishGreek liturgies, Macedonian synagogues or Albanian meatballs on a Golden Horn cruiseChasing Medusa's head and ghostly carp in the subterranean Basilica Cistern Discover Twice the City in Half the Time Full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigationOur Turkophile author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops, architectural treasures and ferry tripsUnique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short breakLocal experts reveal Istanbul's secrets: from crime author Barbara Nadel's favorite neighborhood to a Grand Bazaar jeweller's cafe recommendations

      Istanbul Encounter2009
      4.1
    • Includes interviews with locals for insights into Istanbul's everyday life and a new pull-out map for handy navigation through out-of-the-way streets.

      Istanbul. City Guide2008
      3.8
    • Fez

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      What Will Your Fez Encounter Be?…wandering along Talaa Kebira in the crisp morning air as the medina comes to life…listening to an orchestra of coppersmiths hammering their wares in Seffarine Square…escaping the midday heat in the leafy courtyard of a traditional riad...losing your heart to a pair of leather slippers made by an artisan...submitting to an invigorating scrub and massage in a tiled and steamy hammam...watching the light fade on the ivory walls of Fez from a rooftop terrace bar Discover Twice The City In Half The Time ...full-color pull-out map to help you navigate the medina with ease...our resident author recommends the best sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment...unique itineraries and highlights to make the most of a short break in 'the new Marrakesh'...local experts reveal Fez's secrets: from Si Mohammed el-Amrani on medicinal herbs to Dr. Armand Guigui on Jewish heritage in the Mellah

      Fez2008
      4.6
    • Ägypten

      • 628 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      Die Energie von Kairo, die Großartigkeit der Ruinen von Luxor, der Charme von Dahab und die abgelegene Schönheit der Oasen in der Ligyschen Wüste: Der Ägypten-Reiseführer von Lonely Planet enthält mehr Schätze als Tutanchamuns Grabkammer.

      Ägypten2006
    • Egypt

      • 572 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      No one knows Egypt like Lonely Planet. Our 10th edition of Egypt will take you from the dusty streets of Cairo to the wondrous Pyramids of Giza and the temples of Luxor. To wash off the dust, go diving in the Red Sea before boarding a felucca for a breezy cruise along the Nile. 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.

      Egypt2006
      4.0
    • Istanbul

      • 244 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Get Straight to the Heart of the Place Top Sights. The city's must-see sights plus expert advice to make your trip even better. Local Life. Discover how to unlock the city with guides to areas that the locals really love. Best of Istanbul. We've found the best walks, food, art, shopping, views, nightlife and more.

      Istanbul2005
      3.8