Lonely Planet's Discover London 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. Pop into a pub for good cheer and a pint of beer, let a Yeoman Warder regale you with medieval tales at the Tower of London, or soak up Westminster Abbey's sublime stonework.
Cosmopolitan, extravagant and oh-so Chinese: Shanghai is where old-world charm meets new-world sparkle, and it's buzzing with energy. Take a stroll along leafy avenues, plunge into bustling side streets, explore the culture. Take your pick of world-class restaurants, slick bars and heavenly hotels. This sleek and savvy guide is your key to discovering China's most talked-about city.
- vibrant cities, seaside towns, stately homes & untouched countryside: this guide covers every mile of this fascinating land- lively, opinionated reviews to the pick of England's restaurants, nightlife & accommodation options
Lonely Planet Pocket Shanghai 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. Experience the iconic skyscraper backdrop at the Bund, witness Shanghai Museum's marvelloustribute to the path of beauty, or relax in the Yuyuan Gardens.
Travel guide to Beijing. Includes a handy pull-out map. Chinese script throughout the book and on maps makes navigating Beijing easy.
Discover China's SouthwestFollow your shadow floating over limestone peaks on a Guangxi ballooning voyage.Hike Tiger Leaping Gorge to the snowcapped mountaintops of Haba Shan via the Jinsha River.Savour the Yin and Yang of spicy, sizzling or soaked-in-soy Southwest delicacies.Get caught up in the dancing at the vibrant Miao Lusheng Festival.In This GuideFive intrepid authors, 220 days of in-country research, 157 bus rides and one rotting yak's head.Includes captivating new destinations not covered in any other English-language guidebook.Chapters dedicated to gateway cities (Beijing, Honk Kong and Shanghai), minority cultures and adventure activities.
Lonely Planet Best of London is your essential guide to exploring the city's highlights and hidden gems. With up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, you can gallery hop along the Thames, delve into the dark history of the Tower of London, and enjoy real ale in historic pubs. This travel companion offers zoom-in maps, full-color images, and an inbuilt dictionary for quick reference. Tailor your trip with highlights and itineraries that suit your interests, while insider tips help you save time and money, avoiding crowds and trouble spots. You'll find essential information at your fingertips, including hours of operation, contact details, and transit tips, along with honest reviews for all budgets on dining, accommodation, and attractions. Cultural insights enrich your experience, covering history, art, music, and more. The guide includes a convenient pull-out map and over 39 color maps, covering areas like Westminster, the West End, Camden, and more. For those seeking a comprehensive experience, consider the full London guide or Pocket London for quick trips. Since 1973, Lonely Planet has been the leading travel media company, helping travelers explore both popular and offbeat destinations.
Lonely Planet country guides offer down to earth accurate information for every budget.- The complete, practical country guide for independent travellers- Detailed Getting Started and Itineraries chapters for effortless planning- Inspirational full-colour Highlights sections showcase the country's must-see sights- Easy-to-use grid-referenced maps with cross references to the text- Insightful new History, Culture, Food and Environment chapters by specialist contributorsBritain includes- New colour Highlights section illustrates why Britain is one of Europe's most popular destinations- Dedicated Activities chapter, plus extensive regional coverage of walking and cycling options- Opinionated and discerning reviews of sleeping, eating and drinking options
Lonely Planet London 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. Check out cutting-edge art at the Tate Modern, wander the historic Royal Parks and explore riverside pubs and the bars of Shoreditch, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of London and begin your journey now!
Lonely Planet's Best of Ireland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the best of Ireland and begin your journey now!
Lonely Planet Best of China 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 Forbidden City in Beijing, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, or wander around the pagodas and lilting willows of Hangzhou's West Lake; all with your trusted travel companion.
Thorough, time honored, and true, this guidebook covers it all, from showpiece Hong Kong to new frontiers only recently opened to travelers. Includes sections on cuisine, martial arts, religion, and more. 220 maps.
From its spectacular coastal scenery to Dublin's celebrated pubs and clubs, Ireland will take your breath away. Uncover the hidden gems of the Emerald Isle with this indispensable guide. Includes 80 easy-to-read maps; in-depth guide to Irish culture, history and politics; detailed special section exploring the success of contemporary Irish music; practical advice to help you get off the beaten track; from camp sites to castles and stout to soda bread - the lowdown on where to stay and eat in Ireland.
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.
The Great Wall, the Yangzi River, the Army of Terracotta Warriors - we've selected the most iconic sights and incredible places so you can enjoy the real China with the minimum fuss. •Full-colour throughout •Ideal for one- to two-week trips •Itineraries make planning your trip simpler than ever •Highlights reveal the must-see attractions and unbeatable experiences •Local experts recommend what not to miss •Pull out map puts the streets of Beijing & Hong Kong in your pocket
This unique guide explores southern Thailand's coastline along the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. Coverage runs the gamut, from Pattaya's high-end resorts to world-class rockclimbing on the limestone cliffs of Krabi to the legendary backpacker culture of Ko Pha-Ngan. The book contains full transportation information, including Bangkok arrival and departure specifics; details on newly established destinations, tourist services, and facilities; information on marine life, diving, snorkeling and yachting; background on southern Thai culture and history; and a helpful language section.
Trek in the footsteps of tribal war parties on the Headhunters' Trail in Gunung Mulu National Park or travel the length of Peninsular Malaysia through the world's oldest rainforest. These are but two of the many adventures available in this updated guidebook.
This guide to Shanghai lists the newest, best restaurants, clubs, and shops, hand-picked by Shanghai resident, Damian Harper. It also features Eating listings and a mouth-watering food chapter. Chinese script accompanies all city maps.
Lonely Planet's Best of London 2019 is your passport to the most relevant, up- to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gallery hop along the Thames, explore dark history and glittering crown jewels in the Tower of London, and sample real ale in historic pubs - all with your trusted travel companion.
Irsko je rozlohou neveliké, ale své skvělé pověsti se těší zaslouženě: je tu úžasná krajina s přátelskými lidmi, jejichž lyrická povaha se projeví hned při vřelém uvítání. Popsali jsme nejzajímavější místa, navrhované trasy a místní tajemství do snadno použitelné podoby, pečlivě připravené našimi zkušenými autory. Tento průvodce bude to jediné, co budete potřebovat na nezapomenutelnou cestu po Irsku. Nakladatelství Lonely Planet již 40 let inspiruje a informuje cestovatele, kteří tak mohou po celém světě poznat skvělé zážitky. Naši zkušení autoři úspěšně objevují ta nejzajímavější místa a vzrušující zážitky. Za pozitivní hodnocení nikdy nepřijímají žádné platby. Můžete si tedy být jistí, že naše rady jsou pečlivě prověřovány přímo na cestě a odrážejí místní znalosti. – Zasvěcené tipy, se kterými budou vaše zážitky autentické – Návrhy tras a pěších prohlídek, s jejichž pomocí svůj čas maximálně využijete – Jeďte přímo na ta nejzajímavější místa a poznejte ty nejlepší zážitky, pečlivě vybrané našimi zkušenými autory – Poznejte zemi ještě před cestou – naše okouzlující fotografie vás vtáhnou do irské kultury – Cestujte snadno s našimi skládacími mapami a dopravním tipy Říkáme to tak, jak to je Našim informacím můžete věřit, protože autoři Lonely Planet osobně navštěvují místa, o nichž píšou. Nepřijímáme žádné protislužby za pozitivní hodnocení, a můžete se proto spolehnout na to, že jsme absolutně objektivní.
Lonely Planet's Pocket London is your passport to the most relevant, up-to- date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Rise over the city on the London Eye, uncover the past at Kensington's museums, and explore Soho, Greenwich and the Tower - all with your trusted travel companion.
Lonely Planet's Pocket Tenerife is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore lofty El Teide and its surrounding national park, celebrate Carnaval with the locals, and relax on beautiful beaches - all with your trusted travel companion.
Čína se jako obrovský koráb řítí vstříc dalším úspěchům, tak naskočte na palubu, alespoň na chvíli se svezte a podívejte se, kam míří. První české vydání.
Spanish language edition of Lonely Planet's Country Guide to China.
S tímto průvodcem z proslulé edice Lonely Planet se dostanete přímo k srdci země! – Úžasné zážitky – inspirativní fotografie, informace o aktivitách a přehled nejzajímavějších míst – Naplánujte si cestu – užitečné tipy a nejlepší doporučené trasy vám dávají možnost sestavit si cestu podle svých představ – Mimo známé trasy – naši autoři pro vás odhalují skrytá místa, čímž vám pomáhají zažít něco jedinečného
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
Renseignements pratiques pour organiser son séjour, informations historiques et culturelles sur la Chine, et région par région : sélection d'itinéraires, plans, adresses d'hôtels, restaurants, magasins, loisirs...
