Welcome to our amazing planet in the latest edition of The World: the definitive guide to every country on Earth. From the shimmering white-sands of Anguilla to Zimbabwe's spectacular national parks; discover where and when to go, top experiences, and new insights from local voices - all in a handy A-Z format - to inspire your next big adventure.[Bokinfo].
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
One of the most dependable series available, Lonely Planet's guidebooks are packed with essential information and accurate maps and are written with enough character that they are also good reading for armchair travelers. The series is now popular with travelers of all sorts, although backpackers and adventure travelers have long relied on Lonely Planet's guides because of the wide range of destinations offered. Whether you want to relax on the beaches of Thailand, roam the Australian outback, or explore the deserts of Iran, Lonely Planet has a practical, thorough guidebook for your destination. For dangerous or less-traveled regions, we highly recommend Lonely Planet's guides because they provide crucial information in an easy-to-use format, making it possible for travelers to handle the difficulties of language, customs, and transportation. In countries with unfamiliar alphabets, the guides include the names of cities and sights in both English and native characters, and glossaries are provided to help travelers with menus. The series offers lodging and restaurant options for all budgets, but the main focus is on getting a good deal for your money. With good writing, a wealth of valuable information, and beautiful color photo sections, Lonely Planet's guides are hard to beat.
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.
Acclaimed travel and nature writer Anthony Ham spotlights the world's largest
rainforest in this unique combination of international politics, conservation,
true crime, travel, biography and memoir.
Lonely Planet's Pocket Madrid is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. View the marvellous frescoes at Plaza Mayor, see Picasso's Guernica at the Reina Sofia and have a picnic in Parque del Buen Retiro - all with your trusted travel companion
Welcome to Australia’s epic centre, the country’s heartland, a wild and beautiful place tamed only by wineries and remote desert trails. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of South Australia & Northern Territory, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice. Lonely Planet South Australia & Northern Territory is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Find ancient rock art in Kakadu National Park, gawk at Uluru, or have a tipple in South Australia’s wine regions; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet’s South Australia & Northern Territory Travel Guide: • 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. • Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience – indigenous art and culture, history, wildlife. • Over 30 maps. Coverage Includes: Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Eyre Peninsula, Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy, Darwin, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Uluru and more.
Lonely Planet Madagascar is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch chameleons and lemurs in mountainous national parks, haggle like a local at the Marche Artisanal de la Digue, or snorkel incredible coral reefs; all with your trusted travel companion.
"Kenya is the Africa you always dreamed of. This is a land of vast savannahs, immense herds of wildlife and peoples with proud traditions on the soil where the human race was born." - Anthony Ham, Lonely Planet Writer.
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.
Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles is your essential travel companion, offering the latest advice on must-see attractions and hidden gems. Explore the vibrant underwater world off Mauritius, hike the stunning mountains of Reunion, or relax on the beautiful beaches of the Seychelles. This guide provides color maps and images, along with highlights and itineraries tailored to your interests. Insider tips help you navigate like a local, saving time and money while avoiding crowds. You'll find essential information, including hours of operation, phone numbers, and prices, along with honest reviews for all budgets covering dining, accommodations, and activities. Cultural insights enrich your experience, covering history, wildlife, and cuisine. The guide includes over 50 maps and useful features like an annual festival calendar and diving planning advice. eBook features enhance your experience with zoom-in maps, downloadable content for offline use, easy navigation, and the ability to add personal notes. Written by experts, this guide reflects Lonely Planet's mission to help curious travelers explore the world deeply. With accolades from TripAdvisor and recognition from The New York Times, this guide is a must-have for anyone looking to discover these stunning islands.
From silent contemplation in the world-famous Prado to the explosion of nocturnal revelry on the city's streets, this indispensable guide will lead you to the heart of the action in Spain's vibrant capital. * 16-page full-colour map section * from tapas to tripe : eateries serving all manner of madrileño meals * pensiones, apartments and palaces : accommodation to suit all budgets * detailed coverage of the city's renowned nightlife meeting the matadors : special section on bullfighting * day trips to Toledo, Cordoba, Segovia and the Sierra
From celebrated author Anthony De Sa comes a raw and compelling novel of love, war and the heartbreaking effects of memory. "'You must listen to my words. You must promise to tell my story the way I have shared it with you.'"Tanzania, 1956. A Maasai woman gives birth to a child with albinism. The child is seen as a curse upon her tribe, and so begins P�'s tumultuous story. As P� navigates the world, she must claim her life in the face of violence and ostracism.Further south, in Portuguese-controlled Mozambique, Ezequiel struggles for acceptance too. Adopted by missionaries, he is not recognized by his Portuguese father's community, or by his Makonde mother's tribe. When civil war erupts, he must choose who to fight for and who to leave behind.P� and Zeca come together in a time of momentous change. Love connects these two outsiders, forcing them to confront the shattering impact of colonialism and war. Children of the Moon is a stunning and unforgettable exploration of the love of two people at once bound and separated by forces beyond their control.
What will your madrid encounter be? Tucking in to just one more plate of tapas in La Latina (p62) ; upgrading your wardrobe in Salamanca's designer boutiques (p19) ; brushing up on your Velàzquez in the Museo del Prado (p12) ; making like a genuine Madrileno over a glass of vermut in Casa Alberto (p75) ; watching Real Madrid's galdcticos knock one in the back of the net at the Bernabéu (p20) ;hitting the bars at midnight...hitting your bed at dawn (p138)
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.
Relax on the secluded beaches of Cap Serrat, bargain for handicrafts in Tunis' bustling medina, follow in the footsteps of Hannibal, venture into the vastness of the Sahara on a camel safari - this comprehensive guide will be your essential companion in one of the region's friendliest countries.
Lonely Planet Best of Scandinavia is your passport to the most relevant, up-
to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Gaze in wonder at the aurora borealis in Finland, sail Norway's majestic
fjords, and shop the best of Scandinavian design in Stockholm - all with your
trusted travel companion.
Botswana and anmibia fused together by epic landscape, including Fish River Canyon the Kalahari and the Okavango Delta and some of the concentration and diversity of wildlife this is truly Africa.
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.
The Middle East is a grand epic, a cradle of civilisations and a beautiful, complicated land that's home to some of the planet's most hospitable people.
Features Madrid plus day trips to Toledo, Avila, Segovia, Aranjuez, Chinchon, Alcala de Henares, Sierra de Guadarrama, Sierra Pobre, San Lorenzo de El Escorial and Valle de los Caidos. Contains a perfect mix of the iconic sights and local bars, restaurants, galleries and shops to let you enjoy this vibrant Spanish capital
Lonely Planet Iran is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike among the Castles of the Assassins in Alamut Valley, Lose yourself in Esfahan's historic bazaar, or ski in the Alborz Mountains; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Iran and begin your journey now!
Lonely Planet's local travel experts provide everything you need to plan an unforgettable trip to Morocco. Explore both popular and hidden gems, from the vibrant food stalls at Djemaa El Fna to a two-day Sahara camel excursion and trekking around Jebel Lkest's lush valleys and peaks. This comprehensive guidebook offers an updated structure and design for easy navigation, helping you connect experiences seamlessly. Craft your ideal journey with suggested itineraries for extended trips, day excursions, walking tours, and activities tailored to your interests. Gain fresh insights on must-visit attractions, local recommendations for dining, nightlife, shopping, and adventure activities, as well as essential tips on transport, budgeting, LGBTIQ+ travel, and responsible tourism. Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture through engaging stories that highlight local life, history, and traditions. The guide features inspiring full-color photography and maps, including a pull-out map of Marrakesh. Covering regions such as Marrakesh, the High Atlas, Southern Oases, and more, this resource ensures your trip is uniquely yours, allowing you to truly connect with the heart of this extraordinary country.
Local Secrets - 100% Researched & Updated - Best Planning Advice
288 pages
11 hours of reading
Lonely Planet Slovenia is your essential travel companion, offering the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, along with hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Explore the leafy streets of Ljubljana, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Bled, or savor some of the finest Merlot in Vipava. This guide provides tailored highlights and itineraries to suit your personal interests, insider tips to save time and money, and essential information like hours of operation, contact details, and transit advice. You'll find honest reviews for all budgets covering dining, accommodations, sightseeing, nightlife, shopping, and hidden treasures often overlooked by other guides. Cultural insights enrich your experience, delving into Slovenia's history, art, literature, music, architecture, and cuisine. With over 30 detailed maps, this guide covers key destinations including Ljubljana, Skofja Loka, Lake Bled, Bohinj, Kranjska Gora, and Triglav. Embark on your journey to the heart of Slovenia and uncover its many wonders!
The city's must-see sights plus expert advice to make your trip even better. Discover how to unlock the city with guides to areas that the locals really love. Find the best walks, food, art, shopping, views, nightlife and more.
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.
This comprehensive companion, now in its third edition, provides essential pretrip planning advice, regional overviews with maps and itineraries, and practical resources for finding work abroad. Now in full colour packed with inspirational images.
Lonely Planet’s Jordan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Dive the Red Sea, wonder at the spectacular ancient city of Petra, and ride through Wadi Rum at sunset; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Jordan and begin your journey now!
Andalucia is one of Spain's most loved regions. This title includes comprehensive information on the Andalucian hinterland including expanded cultural coverage on Andalucia's World Heritage Sites, Roman ruins, museums, cosmopolitan cities and festivals.
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.
One of the most dependable series available, Lonely Planet's guidebooks are packed with essential information and accurate maps and are written with enough character that they are also good reading for armchair travelers. The series is now popular with travelers of all sorts, although backpackers and adventure travelers have long relied on Lonely Planet's guides because of the wide range of destinations offered. Whether you want to relax on the beaches of Thailand, roam the Australian outback, or explore the deserts of Iran, Lonely Planet has a practical, thorough guidebook for your destination. For dangerous or less-traveled regions, we highly recommend Lonely Planet's guides because they provide crucial information in an easy-to-use format, making it possible for travelers to handle the difficulties of language, customs, and transportation. In countries with unfamiliar alphabets, the guides include the names of cities and sights in both English and native characters, and glossaries are provided to help travelers with menus. The series offers lodging and restaurant options for all budgets, but the main focus is on getting a good deal for your money. With good writing, a wealth of valuable information, and beautiful color photo sections, Lonely Planet's guides are hard to beat.
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.
When was the last time you felt genuinely appreciated? When was the last time someone made the effort to celebrate you just for being you? When do you take the time out to pour back into you (your love) what you give so freely to others? With A Love Letter to You I want to help you do all these things and more. I honestly felt led to write a book that just spent time truly celebrating women from the male perspective and voice. I wanted to spend some time on the page honoring you, pouring love, words of adoration, and showering you with positivity. If you are on a journey to find self-love and acceptance, this book is dedicated to helping you embrace all the many things that make you beautiful, powerful, lovable, and truly unique. My intention with this book is to touch your heart in a way that I'm sure you've touched other's hearts all throughout your journey. I want to spend some time in conversation with your Being. You are the keeper and sustainer of life. I endeavor to recognize, revere, and show respect for the many shapes you take. No special occasion needed. You are the Gift. A finished work. An act of God's genius.
Lonely Planet Melbourne & Victoria is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover Melbourne's laneways and arcades, soak up spectacular scenery along the Great Ocean Road, or enjoy food, wine and the great outdoors in one of Victoria's goldfield-era country towns.
Beautiful beaches, cosmopolitan cities, rainforests and the Great Barrier Reef are just a few reasons why so many fall under the spell of Australia’s east coast.
Describes points of interest and itineraries for each region of Australia, and recommends hotels, restaurants, sights, historic landmarks, 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.
Australia, situated between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, is rich in rainforest, deserts, and mountains. Geological wonders such as the Uluru, the Outback, or the Great Barrier Reef characterize the country, as do the coastline of dream beaches and surfing paradises with offshore islands. This book shows in over 500 pictures the uniqueness of the animal world above and under water and the untouched nature, and, in addition, the cultural sides of the metropolises including Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Canberra.
Různorodá krajina severního Španělska vzrušuje lidskou duši. Pyreneje a Picos de Europa se co do krásy mohou rovnat ostatním evropským pohořím. Oblast divokých útesů na pobřeží Atlantiku patří k nejhezčím vyhlídkovým trasám v Evropě. Přidejte snové kulinární zážitky, elektrizujícínoční život a neopakovatelnou architekturu a máte namíchaný koktejl, kterému nelze odolat. Tato kniha zahrnuje: 4 nadšené autory 7 národních parků 24 restaurací oceněných michelinskou hvězdou desítky kouzelných výhledů – inspirativní fotografie – přehledné mapy – srozumitelné a praktické informace – všestranné podklady pro plánování cesty – samostatná kapitola o španělské kuchyni
Vášnivé, kultivované a oddané své představě o dobrém životě – takové je Španělsko. Může se zdát jednotvárné, je však zemí, která je rozmanitější než všechny vaše představy o ní.
Tato kniha zahrnuje:
5 nadšených autorů
7 národních parků
307 dnů barvitých festivalů
stovky písečných pláží
– inspirativní fotografie
– přehledné mapy
– srozumitelné a praktické informace
– všestranné podklady pro plánování cesty
– samostatná kapitola o španělské kuchyni
Cestovatele, kteří zavítají do severoitalské jezerní oblasti, přivítá téměř středomořský výtrysk barev: zahrady plné kamélií, oleandrů a palem lemující blankytně modrá jezera. Nelze nepodlehnout.“
S tímto průvodcem z proslulé edice Lonely Planet se dostanete přímo k srdci země!
– Úžasné zážitky – inspirativní fotografie, informace o aktivitách a nejzajímavější místa
– Naplánujte si dokonalý výlet – užitečné tipy na cestu a nejlepší navrhované trasy vám dávají možnost sestavit si cestu podle vlastních představ
– Mimo vyšlapané cesty – naši autoři pro vás odhalují skrytá místa, čímž vám pomáhají zažít něco jedinečného a neopakovatelného
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– co je nového?
– pijte a jezte jako místní
– doporučené trasy autem
– cestování s dětmi