Chris Rowhtorn Books

Discover Victoria, a playground with class. Explore the state's rugged coastlines and the great indoors. Devour serious fun, food, wine, arts and culture. The wild, the avant-garde, the kitsch and the classic - this guide will take you there. - the A to Z of the state's greatest events, from the Australian Open to jazz festivals - pure indulgence: your guide to spas, massages and wineries - the inside word on the best spots for bushwalking, surfing, rock climbing, diving, cycling, skiing and more - more than 50 detailed maps covering every inch of Victoria - advice on where to eat, sleep and play, on any budget

Discover TokyoWatch them slice tuna like samurai at Tsukiji Central Fish MarketSlip into a cotton-fresh yukata (robe) in your peaceful ryokanFind out why it's important to 'refuse' a giftSink countless thimbles of sake in a Golden Gai drinking denIn This Guide:The leading guide to TokyoResident Tokyo authors uncover over 40 top new restaurantsSpecial chapter on manga, robots and gadgets, and where to find it allContent updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights.

A guide to help research and prepare for a trip to Asia and India offers general advice for day-to-day living while traveling in the region, and suggests itineraries for each country.

The most authoritative highlights guide to Japan; Incl. Coverage of post-tsunami Tohoku (northern Honschu); Illustrated features on top sights Tokyo National Museum and Todai-ji (Todai temple in Nara).

Lonely Planet Borneo 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. Marvel at the Pinnacles of Gunung Mulu National Park, explore the wild Maliau Basin for untouched,uncut jungle, or dine on crunchy midin fern tips.

Taking into consideration both Kyoto's ancient heritage and contemporary lifestyles, this Lonely Planet guide has something for everyone, from backpackers to business people. Holidaymakers will find sections on Kyoto's temples and shrines as well as Japanese cuisine and teahouses. Tips for excursions to Nara, Osaka, and Lake Biwa are offered and a handy language section is also featured.

South-East Asia is an incredible region for independent travel, and this is the guidebook that started it all. The 'Yellow Bible' made its reputation for reliable, off-the-beaten-track budget travel advice 25 years ago - this 10th edition remains the best, most comprehensive guide to an incomparable region. • visit Myanmar's dazzling Shwedagon Paya at dawn • check out the bargains at Chiang Mai's best Thai fabric market • ride an elephant at a Cambodian hill tribe village • sample Beerlao on the Mekong River in Vientiane, Laos • chow down at a hawker's stall, then bop till you drop at a disco in Singapore • recover with a 'hangover breakfast' on a fine Philippines beach • go diving or snorkelling and watch the sun set over the Lombok Strait • spend the night at a traditional Dayak longhouse in Malaysia

Complete, practical country guide for independent travellers. Dedicted diving chapter by diving & snorkelling specialist Heneage Mitchell. Includes information on tropical rainforests, coral- studded seas, volcanic mountains and adventure activities.

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.

“Southeast Asia’s terrific trio offer steamy jungles packed with wildlife, beautiful beaches, idyllic islands, culinary sensations and multi-ethnic culture.†Simon Richmond, Lonely Planet Writer Getting you to the heart of a place Amazing experiences Destination highlights, author recommendations and the best local knowledge. Plan the perfect trip Planning features and top itineraries give you the freedom to create your ideal trip. Get off the beaten tracks Our authors uncover local secrets that will make your trip unique. Special features Outdoor Activities Planner The Mega-Diversity Region Eat and Drink Like a Local Regional Specialties We tell it like it is Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen. We visit the places we write about each and every edition. We never take freebies for positive coverage, so you can always rely on us to tell it like it is.

Soaring skyscrapers, elaborate Buddhist temples, trendy boutiques and splendid museums make Tokyo a fascinating city to explore. This guide offers the latest information on accommodations, restaurants and entertainment options for both business and leisure travelers. A cultural and historical guide to the city and a helpful language section are also included.

Průvodce z řady Lonely Planet. Naleznete zde 90 podrobných map včetně barevné mapy oblasti, ucelený přehled historických památek a pozoruhodností, detailní informace o národních parcích a přírodních rezervacích.