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

Tokyo's ultra-modern appearance belies a rich cultural heritage. Equally comfortable under neon signs or in a garden shrine, Tokyo's citizens are truly versatile. You'll find this guidebook indispensable in Japan's most cosmopolitan, accepting - and confusing - city. 32 page colour map section, including a subway map ; how to eat and sleep well on any budget ; ideas for free activities including mapped city walks ; cultural tips, from conducting a business meeting to splashing in a sentô ; essential Japanese script throughout.

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).

Discover BorneoWake deckside to the whoops of gibbons on your orangutan-spotting trip, Tanjung Putting National Park Find out what Queen Elizabeth gave the sultan who had everything at Brunei's lavish Royal Regalia Museum Jostle garrulous crowds at a Kuching market for some nuttle, stir-fried jungle fern In This Guide: First edition, with more research time than any other guide: 110 days in-country, 50 detailed maps, 35 jungle adventures National Parks color section covers where to spot elephants, monkeys and the enormous, pungent rafflesia flowers Specialists discuss local markets, the best Malaysian cuisine, ecotourism and conservation Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

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.

Lonely Planet Southeast Asia on a Shoestring is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, what hidden discoveries await you, and how to optimize your budget for an extended continental trip.

Experience the best of the Philippines with Lonely Planet. With our 10th edition you'll discover the dramatic beauty and unique culture of these Asian islands - careen through Manila in a jeepney, swim with the whale sharks off Bicol, hike inland for jaw-dropping scenery or unwind on idyllic white-sand beaches. 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: Essential safety information for Mindanao Relax with our pick of the best islands and beaches Ecofriendly tips to make your travels green

The electric chaos of Tokyo or the tranquil wilderness of Hokkaido ? Osaka's street culture or Kyoto's shrines and Zen gardens ? From Ginza's bright lights to the 88 Temples of Shikoku, with this guide and a bullet train you can see it all.

This travel guide to Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei provides information for visitors of all budgets, including advice on getting there, accommodation, local cuisine, places to visit, language tips, and health and safety.

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.