Lonely Planet Guides Series

This Lonely Planet guide is packed full of updated and new information, maps and on-the-ground tips that will make your trip to this peaceful island the best it can be! Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Hania, Rethymno, Iraklio, Lasithi, Understand & Survival chapters.

A guide to the Emerald Isle, expertly researched by a local author and an experienced team of Ireland enthusiasts

The Mother City, home to soaring Table Mountain, golden beaches and bountiful vineyards, is an old pro at capturing people s hearts. Simon Richmond, Lonely Planet Writer Our PromiseYou 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 so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside This Book 200+ wineries within a day s drive42 detailed maps164 mouth-watering restaurants1 iconic table-shaped mountainComprehensive map sectionFeature coverage of top sightsRange of planning toolsIn-depth background on Cape Town s history, culture and more.

Lonely Planet : Comprehensive and inspirational guides with thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations for travellers with a sense of adventure and exploration. The wild landscapes of Scotland's Highlands and islands offer the ultimate escape - one of the last corners of Europe where you can discover genuine solitude.

Lonely Planet's 5th edition of 'Southern Africa' brings you the most extensive coverage of the region. Go on safari in Kruger National Park, taste your way through South Africa's Winelands, glide in a traditional dugout canoe down the Okavango Delta, snorkel in Lake Malawi and be amazed by one of the seven natural wonders of the world, Victoria Falls.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: Detailed itineraries take you from laid-back coasts to unforgettable safarisDedicated music chapter gets you into the African grooveGreen Index highlights the best ecofriendly options

Lonely Planet's Pocket Dubai is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. View the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa; marvel at the mythical architecture of Madinat Jumeirah; and visit the charmingly chaotic gold souqs or giant shopping malls -all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Pocket Beijing is your essential guide to exploring the city's highlights and local life, featuring full-colour maps, insider tips, and tailored itineraries. Discover must-see attractions like the Great Wall and the Forbidden City, all organized by neighborhood for a convenient travel experience.

Travel guides explore countries, regions and cities in depth and for every budget, with reliable, easy-to-use maps, first-hand recommendations, well-researched background information and thorough, up-to-date coverage of all the sights -- on and off the beaten track. There are more than 230 titles in this classic series covering nearly every country in the world.-- how to survive a cyclo ride, escape to the cool comfort of a highland retreat or be hip in Ho Chi Minh City-- accommodation options, from Mekong Delta homestays to Hanoi highrises-- the scoop on Vietnam's gastronomic delights and the lowdown on how to eat them-- a handy guide to essential local lingo

Steamy, exotic, laid-back Laos - the 'Land of a Million Elephants'- is slowly emerging from years of isolation, and its temples, mountains and natural wonders are more accessible than ever. Let this guide take you there. 40 easy-to-read maps, including a colour country map; Detailed explanations of Buddhism, Lao architecture and handicrafts; special section on some of the many ethnic groups that make up the people of Laos; Insightful information on Lao customs and etiquette; Vital transport details, including overland travel and river trips.

Detailed coverage is given of the breathtaking Machu Picchu and other archaeological sites, along with extensive background on Peru's history, from pre-Incan cultures to the present day. of color photos. 63 maps.

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.

Cap off a boat trip with a visit to a hidden market, or stroll around Banglamphu and wind up in conversation with a monk - few cities reward exploration like Bangkok.

Your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you

New ‘Off the Beaten Track' map to encourage further exploration of the country Bogotá city maps in full colour Outdoor activities chapter, including the best spots for diving, paragliding, rockclimbing and birdwatching

Lonely Planet Texas is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Rock out, get the blues or chill to country classics in live-music capital, Austin, or appreciate just how big Texas is on a hike at Big Bend National Park; all with your trusted travel companion.

With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles and mountain expeditions, each journey featured is truly epic.

Japanese people are often too shy or worried about making mistakes to speak to visitors using what English they may know. Even the smallest effort to speak to locals in Japanese will be warmly received!

Lonely Planet's Venice & the Veneto is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cruise the Grand Canal on a gondola, and trace the development of Venetian art at the Gallerie dell'Accademia - all with your trusted travel companion.

-- insider advice on where to sleep, eat and play-- language chapter covering Moroccan Arabic, French and Berber-- 77 detailed maps covering medieval medinas, the rugged Atlas mountains and everywhere in between-- where to experience the country's best trekking, bird-watching and surf

Lonely Planet Nicaragua is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Kayak through Central America's largest mangrove forest, experience life on a coffee farm, or chill out on idyllic white-sand beaches; all with your trusted travel companion.

Presents background information on Sicily along with recommendations for accommodations, restaurants, outdoor activities, historical sites, attractions, and itineraries for day trips.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tenggara. Relax on Thomas Beach, explore the Coral Triangle, visit Komodo National Park, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps, and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

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.

Lonely Planet Hong Kong is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ride the hair-raising tram to Victoria Peak, feast on seafood at Temple Street Night Market, or hike the delightful Hong Kong Trail; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Bangkok. Feast on Thai street food, see Chaloemla Park's graffiti murals, marvel at Wat Suthat's big Buddha, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps, and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

Lonely Planet Buenos Aires is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch the historic sights of Plaza de Mayo, get a backstage tour of the Teatro Colon, or immerse yourself in a game of futbol; all with your trusted travel companion.

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Florida & the South's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 30 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Trace the iconic Appalachian Trail or explore the roots of the Blues Highway. Get to Florida and the South, rent a car, and hit the road!

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Southwest USA's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 32 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Take in the immensity of the Grand Canyon or soak up the beauty of Sedona along Highway 89A. Get to Southwest USA, rent a car, and hit the road!

Lonely Planet's Pocket Reykjavik is your passport to the most relevant, up-to- date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get to the heart of Reykjavik and begin your journey now!

Discover Malta & GozoSavor a glass of limuncell after a day climbing the steps and tracing the ramparts of Valletta.Let your hair down in the Paceville party zone or at Rabat's open-air nightclubs.Scratch your head and ponder the who, what, when, and why of prehistoric temples.Hire a centuries-old farmhouse for poolside R&R in a sleepy Gozitan village.In This GuideOne author, one fireworks festival, one serious Eurovision disappointment, 10 boat rides, 12 pastizzi, no rabbits harmed in the making of this book.Diving & Snorkeling chapter highlights all the best dive spots.

Explore Washington wine country, hop a ferry to the San Juan Islands or dive into the hipster playground of Portland; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet's Europe is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sip champagne at the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, marvel at the Hermitage masterpieces in St Petersburg, and explore Prague's neighbourhoods- all with your trusted travel companion.

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.

Lonely Planet?s Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Climb to Angels Landing, drive Hwy 12, and hike the Narrows; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Zion & Bryce Canyon and begin your journey now! Inside the Lonely Planet?s Zion & Bryce Canyon National ParksTravel Guide: User-friendly highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests, essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices, emergency information, park seasonality, hiking trail junctions, viewpoints, landscapes, elevations, distances, difficulty levels, and durations and honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, camping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, summer and winter activities, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Special features, Pull-out Just Landed card, Hiking in New Zealand, Accommodation feature, Maori Culture, 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 reply on to tell it like it is. Book jacket.

Down Under has never been closer with thorough coverage from the Great Barrier Reef to the Great Ocean Road, and extensive lodging and dining listings that cover a wide range of budgets.

Lonely Planet's New Zealand's North Island is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Glide through turquoise waters past pods of orcas in Bay of Islands; try black-water rafting in astonishing Waitomo Caves; and sample craft beer and check out the arts scene in cool little Wellington. All with your trusted travel companion.

Describes the history, geography, and people of Cambodia and recommends hotels, restaurants, transportation, attractions, and nature sights.

Get straight to the heart of Lisbon. Perfect for a short break or weekend away, this concise, practical and easy-to-use guide is packed with Lisbon's best sights, itineraries and local secrets to help you create a memorable trip.

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Spain & Portugal's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 32 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Discover La Rioja's vineyards, coast along the Mediterranean and explore Moorish towns in the Algarve. Get to Spain & Portugal, rent a car, and hit the road!

Lehtipuu provides readers with a plethora of information including an accommodation list that tells where to find free lodging in the wilderness; tips on the best places to eat well on any budget; a background on culture, history and politics; detailed information about festivals and museums; and outdoor activities including all ski sports, white water rafting and trekking in Lapland.

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Pacific Northwest Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 32 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Cruise the Pacific Coast, the Willamette Valley and the Cascade Mountains. Get to the Pacific Northwest, rent a car, and hit the road!

Lonely Planet Rome is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Channel your inner gladiator at the Colosseum, spend hours wandering the vast Vatican Museums, or toss a coin and make a wish at Trevi Fountain; all with your trusted travel companion.

"Imponentes picos andinos, costa caribeña virgen, misteriosa selva amazónica, enigmáticas ruinas arqueológicas y ciudades coloniales adoquinadas: Colombia tiene todo el encanto de Sudamérica y mucho más. Esta guía de viajes a Colombia aporta toda la información necesaria e imprescindible para emprender tu viaje por todas las zonas del país que deseas visitar. En ella encontrarás recomendaciones de viaje a Colombia y advertencias y consejos, para hacer que tu viaje sea inolvidable. Recorre rutas y caminos que tantas veces has visto fotografiados, y recuerda que esto es solo una guía, ¡la aventura la vives tú! Incluye: Capítulos especiales sobre actividades al aire libre y cultura colombiana ; Consejos de seguridad durante el viaje ; Guía sobre parques naturales y observación de fauna salvaje ; Y además fotos sugerentes, mapas claros, herramientas para planificar el viaje e información en profundidad."--Casadellibro.com.

Sample a wide variety of tapas with the extensive menu decoder; Bright new colour palette and fun icons for navigation; Thousands of practical and social travel phrases for every situation.

"Lonely Planet Cuba is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Walk through Havana's cobbled streets and evoke the ghosts of mega-rich sugar barons and sabre-rattling buccaneers; stay in a private homestay where you can quickly uncover the nuances of everyday Cuban life; and hop on your bike and hit the quintessentially rural Cuba in Valle de Vinales; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Cuba and begin your journey now!"--Amazon.com

Explore the best of Amsterdam with highlights of attractions, clubs, and canals. Includes detailed listings for accommodations and restaurants, as well as excursions beyond the city and helpful recommendations for cycling, walking, and tours.

Lonely Planet knows New York City. Our authors blanket the city researching where to indulge in just about anything you want, anytime, including the world’s best cuisine choices, Broadway theaters and avant-garde Chelsea art, Soho’s decadent shopping, Brooklyn’s Williamsburg and Park Slope, Central Park’s gathering spaces, offbeat outer borough adventures, and dozens of restaurants and bars where New Yorkers go to hang out, lay back and enjoy neighborhood life in one of the world’s truly epic cities. Written by three New Yorkers with three opinionated takes on the city they love, this guide will help you navigate your way like a local.

Provides information on sights, shopping, restaurants, nightlife, sports, tours, and culture of the Greek Islands.

Fiercely independent but unquestionably Italian, secluded Sardinia is at last revealing its secrets to the rest of the world. The unspoilt, idyllic beaches and jewel-coloured waters are offset by rugged mountains and lush valleys, the mysterious nuraghe towers by charming seaside towns. The island's culture is fascinating, the festivals delightful, the food mouth-watering... so jump in!

Alaska offers adventure on a grand scale: 50 million acres of spectacular national parks, extraordinary wildlife, the northern lights and the midnight sun. You won't want to be without your camera, some insect repellent or this guidebook.

Getting you to the heart of a place, Amazing experiences: Inspirational images, illustrations, 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. Get off the beaten track: Our writers uncover local secrets that will make your trip unique. Special Feature: Diving & Snorkeling, Surfing, Green Maui, Hawaiian Arts & Crafts. 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. "Maui wows travelers with an invigorating mix of outdoor adventure, natural beauty, warm alohas and top-notch, accommodations, from hostels to resorts." Book jacket.

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.

This Dublin guide includes a section on hunting out real Irish pubs - without a road sign or Guinness poster in sight. The book also includes a chapter on walking tours of the historic city, coverage of the city's club scene by a Dublin DJ and a view of the past and possible future of the capital.

Lonely Planet Vienna 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. Nibble your way along the market stands of the Naschmarkt, twirl at heady heights on the Prater ferris wheel, then ponder imperial excess in Schloss Schonbrunn.

Lonely Planet's San Francisco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to- date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch a ferry to Alcatraz, wander in the Castro, and admire the Mission murals; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of San Francisco and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet Coastal California is your passport to the most relevant, up-to- date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get to know the rocky Big Sur coast like the locals do, hug the world's tallest tree in Redwood National and State Parks, or take a tour of biodynamic vineyards and sample new vintages in the Napa and Sonoma wine country; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Coastal California and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet's Best of Germany is your passport to the most relevant, up-to- date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. See storybook castles rise from the Bavarian forest, raise a stein to an oompah band in a Munich beer garden and take in the vibrant Berlin arts scene - all with your trusted travel companion.

A city guide to Netherlands, which features a colour section and contains more walking and cycling tours of Amsterdam than the competition and offers coverage of the city and off-the beaten path sights and neighbourhoods for the intrepid traveller who wants to go beyond the typical and experience "real" Amsterdam culture.

Lonely Planet Cuba is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take a drive along Havana's Malecon, soak up the live music scene, make yourself at home in a casa particular all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Cuba and begin your journey now!

Presents hundreds of places around the world to experience a particular emotion. Each of the 12 chapters explores a single feeling, with destinations ranging from wild and natural spaces, to modern and ancient cities

Lonely Planet's Southern Italy is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Island-hop around the Aeolian Islands, soak up the atmosphere of the Amalfi Coast and explore ghostly Pompeii - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Southern Italy and begin your journey now!

The fourth revised edition of this guide, including extensive coverage of national parks, festivals and outdoor activities and up-to-date transport information, including rail and bus travel.

Lonely Planet's Mexico is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover ancient Mayan ruins at Palenque, dive world-class sites at Cabo Pulmo, and tour murals in Mexico City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mexico and begin your journey now!

Stroll the intricate canals of Amsterdam, revel in Utrecht's nightlife and stand amid acres of flowering colour in South Holland - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of The Netherlands and begin your journey now!

This new edition contains extensive information on hiking, kayaking, white-water rafting, fishing, cycling, and skiing, as well as a special section covering the state's spectacular wilderness areas and flora and fauna. It includes extensive coverage of accommodations, from camping and hostels to five-star hotels, background on history and culture including Native American lifestyle, and 91 updated maps. color.

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.

Lonely Planet's Pocket Kyoto & Osaka is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at Kinkaku-ji, explore the Gion district, and browse at Nishiki Market; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Kyoto & Osaka and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Kyoto & Osaka: Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak ; Full-colour maps and travel photography 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, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss ; Convenient pull-out Kyoto map (included in print version), plus over 17 colour neighbourhood maps ; User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time. Covers Kyoto Station & South Kyoto, Downtown Kyoto, Gion & Southern Higashiyama, Northern, Higashiyama, Imperial Palace & Around, Minami, Kita and more.

Edición en español del "Phrasebook & Dictionary" de Lonely Planet para el idioma polaco. Ideal para viajeros, ofrece frases útiles y vocabulario esencial para facilitar la comunicación en Polonia. Perfecto para quienes desean explorar el país y sumergirse en su cultura.

Provides information on major points of interest, activities, accomodations, restaurants, shopping, transportation, and entertainment in the city.

Lonely Planet's Cambodia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what discoveries await you. Explore Khmer history at the National Museum of Cambodia, marvel at the Cambodian Circus, and explore majestic temples in Angkor; all with your trusted travel companion. Begin your journey now!

Presents a tourism guidebook to Mexico, providing information on its history, culture, cuisine, and popular vacation regions.

Lonely Planet Europe is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy the breath-taking views of Paris' Eiffel Tower, eat pizza in one of Rome's lively piazzas, or watch a magical sunset on the Greek Island of Santorini; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Florence & Tuscany is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, take a food tour around Tuscany, and climb San Gimignano's medieval towers - all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet’s Pocket Havana is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Take in the sweep of the Malecon, observe Havana's mosaic of art deco architecture, and explore the rehabilitated Habana Vieja; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Havana and make the most of your trip!

"In Costa Rica, trails lead to rushing waterfalls, mist-covered volcanoes and deserted beaches. Regardless of which you choose, this tropical playland is a feast for the senses." -Nate Cavalieri, Lonely Planet Writer.

A perfect gift for the new photographer, or a handy pocket guide to keep you on the road; covers all the basics of photography, from composition to post-effects; focus on smartphone photography: get the best from your mobile phone.

Lonely Planet's Cruise Ports Caribbean is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sip cocktails on the colorful portside of Curacao; sail into the very heart of the West Indies in down-to-earth St Kitts and escape the crowds on stunning St John; all with your trusted travel companion.

Buckle up for the greatest road trips on Earth. This beautiful paperback showcases 50 iconic routes, from Hawaii's Hana Highway and Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh Road, to Utah's National Park Circuit and Germany's Black Forest High Road. With first-hand accounts, stunning photographs and practical advice, it will inspire all motorists to hit the open road.

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.

Lonely Planet's Dubai & Abu Dhabi is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, wander the labyrinth of lanes and exotic souks in Bur Dubai and Deira, Get to the heart of Dubai & Abu Dhabi and begin your journey now

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

Presents a look at the history, geography, and climate of Iceland, describing points of interest, and making recommendations for hotels, shopping, transportation, and restaurants.

Lonely Planet Pocket Berlin is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Get up close to the Brandenburger Tor, explore Potsdamer Platz, and visit the Berlin Wall; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Berlin and make the most of your trip!

This guide to Nepal provides a tried and tested outdoor activities section for all skill levels, walking tours of Kathmandu, practical, reliable information to get the traveller from peak to valley, and a comprehensive section on festival dates and highlights to help travel planning

Lonely Planet's Seattle is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Make your pilgrimage to the top of the Space Needle, add your gum to the wall at Pike Place Market, and pay homage to Hendrix at the EMP Museum - all with your trusted travel companion.

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

Lonely Planet Amsterdam 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 centuries of artistic masterpieces, cycle through the city's canal-woven core, and get gezellig in a brown cafe - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Amsterdam and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet's Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all that the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore the Bay of Fundy's mud flats, walk around Halifax and follow The Viking Trail; all with your trusted travel companion.

Stunning architecture, vital folk art, thermal spas and Europe's most exciting city after dark are the major drawcards of Hungary and its capital, Budapest.

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's USA's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 51 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Cruise down the California Coast, gaze up at the Rocky Mountains, or immerse yourself in New England's history. Jump in the car, turn up the tunes, and hit the road!

Lonely Planet Devon & Cornwall is your passport to the most relevant, up-to- date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover botanical curiosities at Eden Project, roam the bleak heaths of Dartmoor, and add lashings of cream to your jam and scones; all with your trusted travel companion.

"London's wealth of historic splendor draws millions of visitors every year, while its diverse cultural dynamism charms all who come to this most international, but intrinsically British city." - Damian Harper, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise 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 so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside This Book... 64 different regional cuisines53 of the city's best museums45 page color map section7 favorite views over London4 inner city farmsComprehensive map section3D plans of iconic sightsRange of planning toolsIn-depth background on London's literary heritage

Lonely Planet's Pocket Vienna, is our colourful, easy to use and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, and is packed with the best sights and experiences for a short trip or weekend away. It's your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit the heart of Vienna, the Stephansdom, or check out the spectacular Hofburg; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Vienna and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Vienna: Full-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 User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Coverage Includes: Hofburg, the historic centre, the museum district, Karlsplatz, the Prater and more

Lonely Planet Pocket Porto is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Admire Se cathedral, marvel at Casa de Musica and check out the stunning Palacio da Bolsa; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Porto and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang is the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see, skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy Kuala Lumpur's most famous street food on Jalan Alor, visit the shrine at Batu Caves, or shop for designer bargains in malls such as Pavilion KL; all with your trusted travel companion.

Beyond the spotlight cast on Panama's famous canal awaits a sophisticated capital, lush rainforests and pristine beaches. This in-depth guide shows you where to go salsa dancing all night, glimpse resplendent quetzals or relax at a secluded mountain retreat. accommodations for any size wallet, from rustic bohios to elegant resorts thorough coverage of places to eat, including capsule reviews of Panama City's cosmopolitan restaurants the rundown on local festivals – Carnaval, anyone? 42 detailed maps of cities, parks, beaches and surf sites

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