Questa serie di guide turistiche è la tua compagna essenziale per ogni avventura. Offre informazioni approfondite sulle destinazioni, dalle gemme nascoste alle attrazioni principali. Ogni guida è pensata per aiutare i viaggiatori a esplorare il mondo in modo autentico e scoprirne la diversità. Aspettati consigli pratici e suggerimenti esclusivi per un'esperienza di viaggio indimenticabile.
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.
Scopri il Vietnam con un viaggio ricco di sorprese! Questo guida offre informazioni dettagliate sul paese, suggerimenti per la pianificazione del viaggio e una descrizione delle principali attrazioni con orari e prezzi aggiornati. Gli autori condividono anche le loro scoperte personali e consigli per coloro che desiderano esplorare al di fuori dei sentieri battuti. Potrai partecipare a corsi di cucina a Hoi An o avventurarti in emozionanti tour delle grotte nel Parco Nazionale Phong-Nha-Ke-Bang. Per ogni località significativa, troverai una selezione di sistemazioni e ristoranti adatti a ogni budget. Il libro include mappe dettagliate, un capitolo a colori sui 20 principali punti d'interesse, informazioni sulle popolazioni montane del Vietnam, itinerari, suggerimenti per attività all'aperto e un glossario. Questa guida è scritta in modo onesto e pratico, offrendo spunti ispiratori e esperienze uniche.
"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 shares one defining feature: being truly epic"--
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Buckle up for the next installment in our 'Epic' series and the follow-up to Epic Bike Rides of the World. Epic Drives of the World, a beautiful hardback, showcases 50 of the greatest road trips on Earth, from classic routes in America, Australia and Europe, to incredible adventures in Asia and Africa. Organised by continent, each route features a first-hand account, awe-inspiring photographs, illustrated maps and practical advice on when to go, how to get there, where to stay and what to eat. 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, Epic Drives of the World will inspire any motorist to hit the open road.
Eco-friendly accommodation and tours. Colour highlights section. Extensive coverage of the Bay of Kotor and the Adriatic Coast. Loads of handy transport info
This title has a complete diving guide with advice on sites, safety and marine conservation; details on the range of water activities including snorkelling, surfing and windsurfing; information to help choose the right resort; transport tips to help explore; and a guide to the capital, Male.
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.
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Reviews the history, geography, and culture of Cuba; describes tourist attractions in each region; and makes recommendations for hotels, restaurants, transportation, shopping, and activities.
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.-- from surfing to cycling, extensive coverage of the many activities the islands have to offer-- the best places to discover local culinary delights and the islands' legendary nightlife-- details of the wild, week-long Carnaval held each Spring and the numerous fiestas or ferias each month-- shop like a local for traditional crafts and wander like a visitor around indigenous architecture on all seven islands-- everything travellers need to know about hopping on a bus or hopping to another island
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.
Lonely Planet Pocket Berlin is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy stunning views from the Reichstag; stroll through the Holocaust Memorial; or see artist murals on the Berlin Wall; all with your trusted travel companion.
Offers information with sections on outdoor activities, architecture and food and drink. This book provides coverage of Andalucia's hot spots - Seville, Granada, Cordoba and the Costa del Sol. It features theme-based itineraries like tapas, sherry, flamenco and architecture.
Presents a look at the history, geography, and climate of Iceland, describing points of interest, and making recommendations for hotels, shopping, transportation, and restaurants.
Slalom the ski slopes at Kitzbuhel, hike the trails through the Tyrol and explore the musical heritage from Salzburg to Vienna. Whether you’re here for the cities or to fill your lungs with pure mountain air, this inspiring guide will help you connect with the heart of the country.Carve Up The Slopes or saunter along woodland trails with a dedicated chapter to help plan your outdoor activities.Dream Sweetly in Alpine chalets and exclusive boutique hotels reviews to suit every taste and budget.Escape The Country and explore the cities from Linz to Graz and Innsbruck to Salzburg, all the information you need for great city breaks.Sound Of Music or the Vienna Boys’ Choir? Get beyond the clichés, or embrace them, with extensive entertainment listings for a wide range of musical events.Get Around with itineraries suggestions and comprehensive maps to help you plan your own grand tour.
Revel in Dublin's amazing nightlife, stunning architecture and rich literary heritage. Stroll over Ha'penny Bridge to the lively Quartier Bloom. Savour Guinness at its source and drink in the spectacular city view from the Gravity Bar. Be illuminated by the Book of Kells in Trinity College and walk in Joyce's footsteps down cobbled streets and through Georgian squares. Discover the sights and secrets of this thriving city with this stylish and informative guide.
This extensive guide to Mexico provides tips on climbing volcanoes and Aztec pyramids, surfing the Pacific and hiking canyon trails, as well as Mexico City's bustling boulevards and Baja's laid-back beaches. There are special sections on Mexico's artesanias, and the nations flora and fauna.
The undisputed authority for independent travellers, Lonely Planet's Country Guides include user-friendly maps with grid locators and full cross-referencing from text. The suggested itineraries are stunning and the colour Highlights sections will inspire readers, while in-depth practical information covers all budgets and situations. Dedicated sections on culture, history, food and language are written by expert specialist authors."Down to earth, accurate information for every budget, enthusiastically written." (Travel & Leisure)
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
Lonely Planet Caribbean Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander along cobbled lanes and past meticulously restored buildings at English Harbour, Antigua; or hit the atmospheric streets of Cuba's Habana Vieja, all with your trusted travel companion.
Lonely Planet Slovenia 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 Joze Plecnik's wondrously decorative architecture in Ljubljana, climb to the top of Mt.Triglav, or eat fresh seafood on the Piran harbour.
Weave through buddhas, flowers and roosters at Chatuchak Weekend Market, enjoy a tuk-tuk ride and visit the Oriental Hotel where literati have been inspired. Take a canal taxi past teak houses on stilts, experience the splendid Grand Palace and indulge in a steaming bowl of tôm yam. Whatever your Thai temptation, this smart, stylish and streetwise guide will satisfy them all.
Describes points of interest and itineraries for each region of Alaska, and recommends the best outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants, accomodations, and shopping centers.
Focus on ecotourism and responsible travel in Cambodia New full-colour activities planning feature Illustrated highlight of Angkor Wat and coverage of the remarkable Angkor temples
From the cosmopolitan wonders of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague to windmills, tulips and boundless bike tracks, this indispensable guide will help you to experience all that the Netherlands has to offer. -- 45 maps including eight colour Amsterdam city maps -- accommodation options from trekkershutten to five-star hotels -- the background on windmills -- how they work, where to find them -- all the entertainment choices, from coffee shops and brown cafes to opera and classical music -- the lowdown on where to see Dutch art from Rembrandt to Mondriaan
Lonely Planet Pocket Prague is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Spend time at the historic buildings, museums and galleries at Prague Castle, take time out in peaceful Petrin Hill, or stroll the picturesque Old Town Square; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Prague: • 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. • Free, convenient pull-out Prague map (included in print version), plus over 19 colour neighbourhood maps. • User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time. Coverage Includes: Hradcany, Mala Strana, Stare Mesto, Nove Mesto, Petrin Hill, Old Town Square, Wenceslas Square, Vinohrady, Zizkov and more.
Lonely Planet Paris 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 Paris and begin your journey now!
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.
Wales is a land of drama - from evocative mountains and valleys and colorful tales of dragons and druids to passionate sports and cutting-edge culture. This brand-new guide will lead you to its proud heart. over 40 detailed maps including coverage of the national parks practical information on outdoor activities, from catching the surf to scaling Snowdon comprehensive information on local eisteddfodau and other festivals essential information on where to eat and sleep, including the finest Welsh cuisine and the coziest B&Bs easy-to-use language and pronunciation guide
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.
"Nobody knows Costa Rica like Lonely Planet, and our 9th edition helps you build the perfect itinerary. Whether that?s whitewater rafting down the Río Reventazón, sunbathing in laid-back Montezuma, quetzal-spotting in the Monteverde Cloud Forest, or swaying to reggaetón at an open-air bar in Cahuita - you decide."--Publisher description.
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Shanghai wears remnants of its colonial glamour with the cutting-edge flare of the new China. Once again it's the locus of East-West action, and now it's accessible to everyone. This all-new guide takes travellers into the heart of this pan-cultural experience with great suggestions on places to stay, shop, eat and party. The special architecture section surveys Shanghai's diverse landscape pointing out Art-Deco beauties and the techno-inspirations for the 21st century. As well, there's a detailed description of the magnificent Bund. Up-to-the-nanosecond shopping tips direct readers to the best of local treasures, designer fashions and Cultural Revolution pop trash. Day trips to nearby sites are included.
Lonely Planet Morocco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the medina and tanneries in Fez, hop between kasbahs and oases in the Draa Valley, or catch a wave at Taghazout; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Morocco and begin your journey now!
Catch a waft of cool air and a mournful song in Lisbon's labyrinthine Alfama. Splash into the clear waters at the Algarve's pristine Praia da Arrifana. Savour the silky texture and appealing sweetness of a latebottled vintage port. Four authors, 124 days on-the-ground research, 27 custard tarts, full-colour chapters on the Portugal's highlights and local tips and insights, dedicated activities chapter covering hiking, surfing and horse-riding, content updated daily: visit Ionelyplanet.com
Order the freshest fugu, survive a karaoke session and know how deep to bow. Go beyond the shrines, sushi and subway and discover Japan through its language and people.
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.
This guide to England contains information on the history and culture, accommodation, local cuisine, places and times to visit, language tips, maps, and health and safety advice. They are aimed at people on a variety of budgets.
Bustling bazaars and ancient sights, parched deserts and snowcapped mountains, awesome architecture and simple hospitality - discover Iran's myriad attractions with this bestselling guide to the Persian heartland. Lonely Planet knows Iran better than anyone - discover its treasures with us. • CONNECT WITH CULTURE - History, Culture and Arts chapters offer in-depth coverage of the country's rich Persian and Islamic heritage• BE INSPIRED - new highlights, itineraries and planning sections help you plot your path• DISCOVER THE HIDDEN GEMS with comprehensive coverage of regional Iran's castles, archaelogical sites and picturesque villages• STAY IN STYLE with recommendations of Iran's best rest-your-head options, from mosaferkhuneh to five-star hotels• GET AROUND with detailed maps, including a full-color country map and customized itineraries maps
Lonely Planet's Singapore is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Try iconic street food, explore breathtaking galleries and museums, and see orangutans at Singapore Zoo; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Singapore and begin your journey now!
Catch the sunrise from the Caribbean's highest peak, dance in Spanish colonial streets during Carnival, glide through mangrove forests in search of gentle manatees - or find that deserted beach with pure white sand and clear blue seas. This essential guide will help you discover the many faces of this island paradise. Get Active with our comprehensive coverage of the island's adventure sports, from hiking up Pico Duarte to world-class kiteboarding at Cabarete. Live Like A Local - discerning eating and entertainment listings show you where to get the best pastelito and catch the latest baseball game. Relax & Recharge in the best all-inclusive resorts or away from the crowds in a bungalow on the beach. Plan The Perfect Getaway with dedicated itineraries, including beach-hopping, national parks and the highlights of Santo Domingo. HABLA ESPANOL with the help of our practical Spanish language chapter.
This edition contains new itineraries, food and drink and culture chapters and guides covering destinations off the usual tourist route. It gives information and recommendations spanning all Goa and Mumbai has to offer - lazing on the beach, and adventure off the beaten track.
Scopri Praga, una delle capitali europee più belle, attraverso passeggiate in barca sulla Vltava e nel suo centro medievale perfettamente conservato, e assapora la diversità della sua vita notturna. Quattro itinerari per esplorare la città: la Via Reale, da Piazza Venceslao a Piazza della Città Vecchia, Josefov - il quartiere ebraico -, la Vltava e la collina di Petřín. Un capitolo speciale sui diversi stili architettonici. Informazioni su tutti i tipi di sistemazione e una vasta selezione di ristoranti, caffè, bar classici o alla moda, club e luoghi alternativi. Escursioni di uno o due giorni nella campagna, in Boemia centrale. 22 tavole di mappe a colori.
Covering travel in Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. This guide includes 130 detailed maps, current political information and suggested itineraries for travel.
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Colonial cities, misty cloud rainforests, towering peaks, Amazonian rainforests, and the otherworldly Galapagos: for such a small country Ecuador has a stunning array of natural and cultural wonders. This book was put together with 135 days (and nights) of research to craft the best experience for travelers.
Identifies essential experiences in East Africa, offers gorilla tracking advice, and suggests itineraries, and also profiles the best cultural events, sites, accomodations, and restaurants the region has to offer
Spain's remarkable history is explored, along with coverage of Spanish food, the arts, and festivals. This long-awaited guide includes up-to-date travel information for all budgets on places to stay, eat, and be entertained along with insider information on Madrid, Spain's exciting capital, and Barcelona, its most cosmopolitan and stylish city. color photos. 90 maps.
"Infused with a resurgent Maori culture, big and bold volcanic activity, and the cosmopolitan urban cool of Auckland and Wellington, the North Island is a vibrant and versatile destination."- Brett Atkinson, Lonely Planet Writer.
Nessuno conosce bene la Giordania come la Lonely Planet, che vi aiuterà a scoprire la magia di quesa terra antica - che scegliate di crogiolarvi al sole tra le meraviglie di Petra, di esplorare le cittadelle del deserto, magari allontanandovi dai sentieri più battuti con un safari a dorso di cammello, o semplicemente di sorseggiare un caffè agrodolce al cardamomo. Le guide di Loenely Planet sono scritte da viaggiatori esperti che catturano l'essenza dei paesi che visitano. Questa edizione completamente aggiornata è ricca di consigli accurati, pratici e obiettivi, e di tutte le informazioni necessarie per apprezzare al meglio il vostro viaggio.
In questa città galleggiante di palazzi di marmo, il sogno italiano diventa realtà. Naviga attraverso i famosi canali veneziani, lasciati incantare dal fascino delle opere liriche e brinda a questa città indimenticabile con un bicchiere di prosecco frizzante.
Con questo guida di Lonely Planet, ti immergerai nel cuore del paese!
– Esperienze straordinarie – fotografie ispiratrici, informazioni su attività e luoghi di interesse.
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Sunscreen: check! Surf gear: check! Lonely Planet: check! Make the great Aussie pilgrimage up the eastern seaboard - sun-kissed realm of beaches and buzzing cities, wilderness and wildlife, country retreats and wineries. Our definitive guidebook gives you detailed regional coverage for the perfect coastal odyssey.Cruise The Coast - coverage of the best beaches from St Kilda Esplanade to the Great Barrier Reef, and beyondEmbrace The Outdoors - whether it’s boating or bungee jumping, cycling or surfing, we’ll help you to an adrenaline highSuss Out The Cities - inside information on how to make the most of magical Melbourne, sassy Sydney and breezy BrisbaneTaste The Tucker - freshly shucked rock oysters, snags sizzling on the barbie or fresh mangoes, whatever you fancy, we’ll have you salivatingGo Your Own Way - 95 maps to help you navigate from sports event to market to beach, and detours to escape the crowds
-- pensiones and prosciutto: insider information on places to stay and eat whatever your budget-- 20 page full-colour section on the history and development of Italian art and architecture-- tips on avoiding the crowds in Venezia and finding out-of-the-way gems in Toscana-- full details of Italy's many festivals, from gondola regattas to saints' days-- user-friendly Italian language chapter
Providing coverage of Danish history and culture, this guide also includes: an extended cycling section to get around this bike-friendly country; coverage of the crowd-pulling summer music festivals; details of a 1000-year old Viking fortress and Legoland; and a Copenhagen map section
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.-- comprehensive coverage of vibrant city life in Prague and Bratislava-- the best hotels, hostels and pensions for every budget-- invaluable language guide-- special section on the countries' top ten castles-- hard-to-beat information on outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, caving and watersports
Offers a huge range of affordable accommodation, shopping and eating options - Chapter on language - Detailed maps - Performing arts - Travel within the country - Arts and architecture - Religion.
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.
With the help of this handbook, travelers can explore South America's most sophisticated and elegant capital city, home to 13 million proud port city dwellers, or "porteos."
Esplora la Cina in modo autonomo con questo dettagliato guida di viaggio. Gli autori offrono informazioni approfondite sul paese, suggerimenti per la pianificazione del viaggio e descrizioni delle attrazioni principali, complete di orari di apertura e prezzi aggiornati. Scopri tutto ciò che c'è da sapere su cultura, vita quotidiana, simbolismo religioso e architettura storica e moderna. Ogni grande città è accompagnata da una selezione di alloggi e ristoranti per ogni gusto e budget. La guida include anche mappe dettagliate, un capitolo a colori con le 30 esperienze imperdibili, itinerari e capitoli tematici sulla lotta cinese. Con un linguaggio chiaro e umoristico, questa guida offre impressioni e esperienze ispiratrici. Che tu sia un backpacker, un viaggiatore organizzato o un turista di lusso, con questa guida sarai ben preparato per un'avventura indimenticabile nel paese del sorriso.
Scoprite Bali e Lombok con un completo guida per viaggiatori indipendenti! Gli autori offrono preziose informazioni di base, consigli per la pianificazione e descrizioni dettagliate di tutte le attrazioni, comprese le attuali aperture e i prezzi. Bali incanta con splendidi punti per immersioni e snorkeling, oltre a condizioni ideali per il surf. I monti vulcanici, le verdi terrazze di riso e i magnifici templi invitano a escursioni, mentre le spiagge sabbiose, i massaggi e i corsi di cucina offrono momenti di relax. Anche Lombok ha molto da offrire: il suggestivo Parco Nazionale del Monte Rinjani si distingue per la sua autenticità, con spiagge bianche e baie tranquille. Un capitolo speciale presenta 17 punti salienti delle isole, stimolando la curiosità per il territorio e la cultura locale. Per ogni destinazione ci sono raccomandazioni su alloggi, ristoranti e street food per ogni gusto e budget. La guida include anche mappe, speciali tematici, itinerari e un glossario per facilitare la navigazione.
No matter the age, budget or destination of the world traveler, this inspired, practical guide offers authentic, practical advice. Included are easy-to-use maps, increased mid-range budget coverage, cross referencing between maps and text, and more planning and itinerary inspriation.
Nobody knows Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania like Lonely Planet. Our 5th edition has all you need to plan a trip to these three fascinating countries - lose yourself in medieval Tallinn, test your adrenalin-sport limits in Gauja National Park, or party with
Now in an eighth edition, Lonely Planet's guide to Easter Europe is the only multi-country guide that covers Albania and Macedonia. This edition includes numerous excellent maps and tip-top regional itineraries.- Up-front colour highlights section plus "top 10" lists- Detailed itineraries reveal classic and less-travelled routes- Unmatched history, culture and background information, with expert author contributions- Easy-to-use maps with cross referencing to text"Down to earth accurate information for every budget, enthusiastically written."-Travel & Leisure
Lonely Planet Pocket Beijing 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. Explore the Great Wall, immerse yourself in the history of the Forbidden City, or watch theflag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square.
Describes the history, culture, geography, and people of Greece and shares information on major points of interest, activities, hotels, restaurants, and shopping.
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
-- special sections fauna and national parks-- essential phrases in Canadian French and English-- in-depth coverage of Canada's diverse cities, as well as the pristine wilderness areas of the Northwest Territories-- tips on where to go rafting, fishing, sailing, cycling and skiing-- up-to-date listings, on the best places to stay, from secluded cabins to fancy hotels
Provides information about the history, geography, people, culture, and climate of Bhutan, and includes advice on transporation, accommodations, shopping, dining, and sightseeing.
Offers listings of places to stay, eat, and drink; detailed accounts of attractions; a discussion of each country's history and politics; and practical tips for making the most of a trip to Romania and Bulgaria.
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.
Ever asked for directions to the train station and ended up with a streetside ear cleaning, palm reading or root canal? With this phrasebook you'll preserve your dirty ears, unknown future and all your teet.Get talking as you make your way around India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and take your best smile all the way.Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals and discover their culture - a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience.
Lonely Planet's Malta & Gozo is our most comprehensive guide that extensively
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Travel through the hidden pockets and idiosyncratic history of San Francisco with this guide, written with an affection for the city that enlivens every page. San Francisco's restaurants, shops and cutlural offerings enjoy detailed coverage, as do tempting destinations outside the city. Laced with anecdotes of hippies and shanghaiers, Beats and immigrants, this guidebook embraces every element of the crazy quilt that is San Francisco and lays them all at the visitor's feet. Dizzying cable-car drops...sumptuous California cuisine...vibrant street scenes...pulsating nightlife...the City by the Bay combines attitude and charm like no other place on earth. Whether you're feelin' the love in the Haight or slicing through the fog of the Golden Gate, this streetwise and stylish guide will show you why it's so easy to leave your heart in San Francisco. TAP IN to the urban pulse, with inspiring City Life coverage and in-depth restaurant, cafe, club and shop reviews TEAR AROUND TOWN with the world's best guidebook maps and detailed walking tours LET LOOSE with insider tips from local authors, from cruising the Castro to sitting pretty in North Beach ESCAPE THE CROWDS with the best guide to hidden gems and daytrips to the East Bay, Wine Country and beyond SLEEP IN STYLE with the widest choice of accommodation options to suit your pocket
Lonely Planet Scandinavia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date
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"Nelle Fillippine troverete un mosaico di risaie color smeraldo, metropoli piene di vita, street art, vulcani fumanti, tarsi dagli occhi sgranati e ovunque persone sorridenti e disponibili." Esperienze straordinarie: foto suggestive, i consigli degli autori e la vera essenza dei luoghi. Personalizza il tuo viaggio: gli strumenti e gli itinerari per pianificare il viaggio che preferisci. Scelte d’autore: i luoghi più famosi e quelli meno noti per rendere unico il tuo viaggio. In questa guida: immersioni nelle Filippine; attività all'aperto; popolazione e cultura; ambiente.
A region-by-region travel guide to Thailand that includes information on attractions, accommodations, dining, culture, family travel, transportation, and other topics.
'Hasta la vista, baby!' is no way to address a Spanish police officer, Arriba! Arriba!' won't make the taxi go faster and 'Ay, carramba!' won't grab a waiter's attention. Use this book to say what you really mean.
Esplora New York, la città che non dorme mai, con un approccio indipendente. Questo guida offre informazioni dettagliate sul viaggio, suggerimenti per la pianificazione e una descrizione delle attrazioni principali con orari e prezzi aggiornati. Gli autori condividono anche scoperte personali e consigli per chi desidera avventurarsi oltre i sentieri battuti. Prenditi il tempo necessario per immergerti nella straordinaria varietà di questa metropoli: musei di fama mondiale, iconici grattacieli, affascinanti quartieri etnici, rilassanti spazi verdi, negozi alla moda e vivaci locali notturni. Troverai una selezione di sistemazioni e ristoranti per ogni gusto e budget. La guida è scritta in modo onesto, pratico e divertente, offrendo impressioni e esperienze ispiratrici. Include mappe dettagliate, un capitolo a colori sui 16 punti salienti e numerose informazioni pratiche per orientarti nella città.
Experience the Southwest USA Gaze up at the Grand Canyon while floating down the mightly ColoradoChat with Santa Fe locals over spicy green chile and margaritasSpot ghosts of the Old West on the trail of Butch Cassidy In This Guide Expanded edition covers the best of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Las Vegas and NevadaThe ultimate road-trip guide - more scenic drives, Route 66 details and dinosaur detours throughout Special Native American and Southwest with Kids chapters, plus pet-friendly listings in every stateInsightful local interviews, including Carolyn Jessop's account of escaping polygamy
Provides information on the region's history and culture, and offers recommendations for lodging, dining, transportation, shopping, entertainment, activities, and points of interest.
This updated edition of the Lonely Planet guide to Madagascar features information on where to whale-watch, trek, dive and swim, details on the national parks and reserves, a full-colour wildlife guide, and a language chapter covering Malagasy and French.
This guide covers 15 of the 25 most popular tourist destinations in the US, including Times Square, Disney World, Faneuil Hall (Boston) and the National Mall (D.C.)
Want to bite the Big Apple? Strike it rich in Las Vegas? Get your kicks on Route 66? Let this jam-packed guide escort you through the land of plenty. From Disney World to Death Valley, the White House to Waikiki, Lonely Planet covers all four corners of all 50 states. Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite and beyond - details on the country's magnificent national parks hot dogs and hot showers - eats and sleeps for every budget suggested itineraries and advice for the cross-country trip of a lifetime 98 detailed maps to keep you right on track - or off the beaten path
Profiles fifty cycling routes throughout the world and offers two hundred ideas for bike rides, including a Bavarian beer ride, a sightseeing trip through Sri Lanka, and a Sierra Nevada traverse.
There's a not-so-quiet transformation brewing on the streets of Beijing. Set against a backdrop of dynastic opulence and centuries-old traditions is a city hurling itself headlong into the future. Whether your penchant is for Beijing opera or Peking duck, this smart and stylish book will guide you through all the excitement, grandeur and magic. • ENGAGE WITH THE ARTS with our cutting-edge chapter on contemporary art, written by an expert • BE INSPIRED by our extensive coverage of the world-famous sights, complete with insider twists • BICYCLE round the city with improved maps and walking tours • SHOP TILL YOU DROP - detailed coverage of the latest boutiques, markets and malls • CONNECT WITH LOCAL LIFE - etiquette advice and our user-friendly language chapter
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. Get to the heart of Europe and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Europe 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 - including history, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, wine, customs Covers Austria, Britain, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia and more. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Europe, our most comprehensive guide to Europe, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.
Lonely Planet's Barcelona is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Savour the best of New Catalan cuisine, yell for your team at Camp Nou stadium, and crane your neck at the weird and wonderful architecture of La Sagrada Familia- all with your trusted travel companion.