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Travellers wanting to explore a region in-depth or repeat visitors returning to a favourite destination find these regional guides indispensable travel companions. Extra features include a full-colour fold-out regional map, inspirational front sections for planning and information for driving and travelling with a family.Crete, fourth edition, is great for families, with more information on travelling with children, and provides more cultural insights from locals and expanded coverage of small interior villages."The trusted companion for a generation of independent travellers." (New York Times)

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.

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.

"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."--Back cover.

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.

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 and regions 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. Original.

Loas is the least-touristy country in Southeast Asia, with monsoon season arriving in May or June and lasting into November, and the hot season arriving in March and lasting until the monsoon. Completely updated and revised to include areas recently opened to travelers, a helpful language and food section, accommodation options for all budgets, this is the only in-depth guide to the country. Color photos and maps.

Provides information on sights, shopping, restaurants, nightlife, accommodations, and the history and culture of Norway.

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.

This is a complete, practical country guide to Cyprus for independent travellers, featuring a chapter dedicated to activities on the island. It also contains expanded sections on culture, history and food and drink.

This comprehensive guide is ideal for those planning to both explore the top sights and take roads less traveled. Fully updated, it contains the best planning advice along with secrets from locals on what to see, what to skip, and what awaits to be discovered. Includes more than 50 maps.

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.

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.

Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto 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. Take a gondola along the Grand Canal, gaze in awe at the mosaics in the Basilica di SanMarco, or feast on fresh seafood in Venice's calli (backstreets).

Be inspired by the adventure of Morocco - take a camel trek through the Sahara, hunt out bargains in an exotic souq, soak up the buzz of Marrakesh then catch some waves off a pristine Atlantic beach. Experience the colour, life and lure of the Maghreb with our comprehensive guide.* Detailed Trekking chapter features Morocco's mountain highlights* Color chapter highlighting businesses and organizations innovating for sustainable travel* Interviews with residents in every destination chapter give insights into life in Morocco, plus tips on the local favorites

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.

Lonely Planet's Croatia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sail the island-speckled coastline, marvel at historic forts and mansions, and walk Dubrovnik's city walls- all with your trusted travel companion.

Provides background information on Hong Kong and Macau and offers recommendations for accommodations, restaurants, historical sites, nightlife, shopping, outdoor activities, and entertainment.

A guide to visiting Buenos Aires, Argentina, providing background on the history and culture of the city, describing the attractions of various neighborhoods, and including reviews of shopping, eating, drinking, and sleeping options. Features photographs and maps.

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!

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!

Offers coverage of Kuta and Seminyak (popular destinations in Bali). This book provides information on spas and massage, as well as surfing, diving, snorkelling and trekking. It features a food and drink chapter by a local culinary guru, an architecture chapter providing insight on Bali's ancient temples and monuments, and more.

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

A special section on the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games highlights this tenth edition, which also includes accommodations and dining in every state and territory and a full-color special section on Aboriginal art. Full color. 158 maps.

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

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 open roads while touring Spain and Portugal with Lonely Planet Spain and Portugal’s Best Trips , your passport to up-to-date advice on uniquely encountering Spain and Portugal via el auto. Featuring 32 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can explore the route of Don Quixote and journey through the Duoro Valley Vineyards, all with your trusted travel companion. • Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout. • Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests. • Get around easily - over 100 easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions. • Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads. • Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices. • Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss • Useful features - including Driving Problem Buster, Detours, and Link Your Trip. Covers: Madrid, Basque Country, Barcelona, Andalucia, Portugal and more.

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!

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

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.

Lonely Planet Maui is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Buckle up and hit the Hana Hwy; take time out and go snorkeling with turtles at Turtle Beach; or take in a jam session at an intimate slack key guitar concert in Napili; all with your trusted travel companion.

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.

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.

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

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 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!

This beautifully illustrated hardback presents hundreds of destinations worldwide, each designed to evoke a specific emotion. Organized into 12 chapters, the book explores feelings ranging from euphoria to serenity, showcasing a mix of wild natural spaces and vibrant cities. Travel writers provide insights on when to visit and how to reach each location. With 20 experiences for every emotion, it features a total of 240 unique travel spots. Marvel at breathtaking natural wonders, enjoy delightful cat cafes and chocolate treats, seek tranquility on remote islands, and discover peaceful retreats in bustling urban centers. The guide also invites readers to pursue enlightenment through Renaissance art and spiritual journeys. Inside, you'll find recommendations for experiencing: Adventurous, Brave, Alone, Amused, Awe, Fulfilled, Enlightened, Ecstatic, Inspired, Joyful, Reflective, Thoughtful, Serene, and Passionate moments. As a leading travel media company, Lonely Planet has been inspiring travelers since 1973, with over 145 million guidebooks published and a dedicated global community. Their content spans various formats, including online, mobile, and multiple languages, ensuring a wealth of information for every kind of traveler.

Lonely Planet Southern Italy 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. Wander through Pompeii, a town frozen in time, wake up to the sound of a Neapolitan street market, or gaze at the Mediterranean, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of southern Italy and begin your journey now!

Sunbathe in Tambaba, float down the Amazon on a riverboat or dance to pulsing axé in Salvador - whatever your dreams, live them in Brazil. Explore its pristine beaches, steamy jungles and music-filled cities with our inspirational guide, which takes you from Rio's unrivaled nightlife to the Pantanal's spectacular wildlife without missing a beat. • JOIN THE PARTY - expanded Carnaval chapter packed with insider tips on Rio's bacchanal, plus details on year-round festivals throughout the country • BE INSPIRED - wander the cobblestone streets of Ouro Preto, spy dolphins on the Rio Negro and hike beside waterfalls in lush national parks • FIND YOUR WAY with more than 150 maps, nearly double the number of any other Brazil guide • SLEEP SOUNDLY - accommodations for every budget, from beachfront pousadas to glitzy Ipanema hotels • TALK THE TALK - order a meal or make new friends with our easy-to-use language chapter

Pre-planned itineraries to Riviera Maya, Costa Maya, colonial towns, cities, beaches and temples Off the beaten track map with the best spots away from the crowds, with a feature exploring Mexico's Ancient Ruins Travel with Children chapter featuring tips and activities for families in Mexico

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

Alaska's vast natural beauty is unparalleled. Spectacular Mt McKinley and Prince William Sound are only the tip of the iceberg. With quirky villages and a few cities dotted across boundless acres of national parks and reserves, sheer adventure is outside every door. Whether you're hiking or paddling, whale watching or glacier gawking, follow this definitive guide into the USA's last great wilderness. INTO THE WILD - in-depth chapters dedicated to outdoor activities and adventures BEAR ESSENTIALS - special chapter on Alaska's abundant wildlife and diverse flora NATIVE ALASKANS, NEW URBANITES - extensive coverage of local culture, lifestyle, arts and history THE ROADS MORE AND LESS TRAVELED - custom itineraries, thorough directory and 84 detailed maps WHERE TO HIBERNATE - rustic campsites, backcountry cabins, secluded B&Bs, elegant suites...opinionated sleeping listings for various budgets.

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 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 passport to the most relevant, up- to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Travel the roads of Val d'Orcia, sample Chianti and explore the Uffizi's collections; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Florence & Tuscany 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.

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 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.

A guide to visiting Tokyo that provides information on accommodations, shopping, eating, entertainment, sports, activities, and sights; and offers suggested itineraries, maps, and notes on the culture and history of the city.

Lonely Planet 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. Learn about Dubai through lifelike dioramas, shop for dazzling jewellery at Deira's Gold Souq, or join a walking tour of the Bastakia Quarter; all with your trusted travel companion.

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

"Lonely Planet's Iceland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Drive the Ring Road, glimpse the northern lights, and swim in the Blue Lagoon; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Iceland and begin your journey now!"--Publisher's description

Lonely Planet's 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 sobering Holocaust Memorial and see artist murals on the Berlin Wall- all with your trusted travel companion.

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

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

Ontdek de charmante grachtenmetropole met een uitgebreid overzicht dat gebaseerd is op maandenlange research. Op meer dan 300 pagina's vindt u waardevolle achtergrondinformatie, tips voor reisplanning en gedetailleerde beschrijvingen van de belangrijkste bezienswaardigheden, inclusief actuele openingstijden en prijzen. De gids biedt ook aanbevelingen voor reizigers die buiten de gebaande paden willen verkennen. Bezoek de beroemde Waterlooplein vlooienmarkt, waar curiosa en koopjes op u wachten, of geniet in de winter van de populaire ijsbaan op het Museumplein. Ontdek de verscheidenheid aan unieke musea, zoals het Tassenmuseum, en leer waar u in de verschillende stadsdelen kunt overnachten en eten. Voor elk gebied is er een selectie van accommodaties en restaurants die aan elk budget voldoen. De gids bevat ook overzichts- en detailkaarten, een praktische stadsplattegrond in pocketformaat, een kleurhoofdstuk over de 10 top-hoogtepunten en speciale hoofdstukken over uitgaan, winkelen en dagtochten.

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, your passport to the most up-to-date advice on unique experiences that await you along America's highways.

This jolly good guide has elaborate descriptions of things to see and do on and alongside the River Thames, plus the detailed entertainment section covers music, theater and spectator sports.

Lonely Planet's 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. Gaze over the city from the historic hilltop cathedral, experience the wealth of the past in the opulent Palacio da Bolsa and wander with the peacocks in the lush Jardim do Palacio de Cristal - all with your trusted travel companion.

The best-selling guidebook to this popular stop-over/short-trip destination; New in-depth features on eating and shopping; the only Kuala Lumpur guidebook to include coverage of both Penang and Melaka.

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

The authors provide authoritative coverage of Western Europe's history and culture, and include invaluable highlights and itineraries to tailor your trip. A user-friendly language guide is featured as well as many detailed maps.

Lonely Planet's Georgia & the Carolinas is our most comprehensive guide that covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Take a trip around Atlanta's Center for Civil & Human Rights and hike in the stunning Great Smoky Mountains National Park - all with your trusted travel companion.

- total coverage of Sardinia from the unspoiled coast to hide-away, mountain-top ruins- special sections on the island's colorful cultural festivals & cuisine- packed with practical travel advice to help you get around the island- the pick of Sardinia's dining & sleeping options for all budgets

Lonely Planet's New Orleans is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Indulge in delicious Creole cuisine, catch a jazz show and embrace the hedonism of Mardi Gras; all with your trusted travel companion.

Discover the freedom of open roads while touring Great Britain with Lonely Planet's Great Britain's Best Trips, your passport to up-to-date advice on uniquely encountering Great Britain by car. Featuring 36 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures.

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's New England's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 31 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Explore the marvellous Cape Cod, climb the soaring mountains of Vermont and wind down the back roads of Maine. Get to New England, rent a car, and hit the road!

Reviews the history, geography, and culture of the Middle East, describing the cities, historical sites, and attractions in each country and recommending hotels and restaurants.

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.

EXPERIENCE PARIS Visit the Eiffel Tower at dusk and pay homage to an icon that is more Parisian than Paris itself Assemble a gourmet picnic of bread, cheese and fruit at the open-air March Bastille Unwind as Parisians do with a stroll or a snooze at the Jardin du Luxembourg Sample North African tajine and contemplate Moorish architecture at the Mosqu e de Paris In This Guide: Three expert authors, over 700 hours of in-city research, 32 detailed maps, five walking tours Full-color neighborhood highlights, including the best places to soak up some Parisienne cool and view art Detailed guide to eating in Paris, from decoding the menu to finding the best food streets

Discover the freedom of the open road as you drive through Tuscany. Detailed coverage of the destinations visited along the way is included.

This first edition of Scotland reveals a country on the threshold of recovering its nationhood, a haven for a host of activities, a breathtakingly varied landscape and a historical treasure-trove. Discover one of Europe's prized destinations with this comprehensive guide as your passport. 55 maps, including full-colour country and Edinburgh maps extensive pub listings and recommendations separate chapters on the historic and rugged Highlands and Islands details on climbing, fishing, golf, skiing and walking extensive accommodation and places to eat listings concise and practical Scottish Gaelic language guide

Lonely Planet Sweden is your essential travel companion, offering up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, along with hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Experience Stockholm's stunning waterways and cobblestone streets, explore the wild northern landscapes, or indulge in innovative Swedish cuisine. Inside this guide, you'll find color maps and images throughout, highlights and itineraries tailored to your interests, and insider tips to save time and money while navigating like a local. Essential information, including hours of operation, contact details, and transit tips, is readily available. Honest reviews cater to all budgets for dining, accommodation, sightseeing, and shopping, while cultural insights enrich your travel experience with knowledge of history, literature, and local customs. The guide includes a convenient pull-out map of Stockholm and covers a wide range of locations, from Lappland and Goteborg to the Stockholm Archipelago. This comprehensive guide is perfect for both top sights and off-the-beaten-path adventures. For more extensive coverage, consider the Scandinavia guide. Since 1973, Lonely Planet has been the leading travel media company, providing resources for every destination and fostering a community of curious travelers.

Come to New England for spectacular summits and snow-covered slopes, for ocean breezes and salty air, for succulent seafood and sweet maple syrup, for history and high culture, and to follow the writers and revolutionaries who changed the world. Mara Vorhees, 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, and you can rely on us to tell it like we see it. Inside This Book 6 authors 64 maps 3000 research hours 102 Boston bars and restaurants Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps Fall Foliage feature In-depth background Comprehensive planning tools Easy-to-read layout

Lonely Planet's Pocket Krakow is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Experience the lively bar scene, visit Schindler's factory, visit the magical Wawel castle; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Krakow and make the most of your trip!

In celebration of the 2016 US National Parks Service centennial, this new full-colour guide covers all 59 of the USA's designated national parks, as well as a selection of other areas managed and protected within the national park system

"Hit the road and discover a land of rolling hills, skyscraper canyons, tropical forests and the most diverse communities in the world. The USA holds a different promise for every visitor, and this complete guide covering the lower 48, Alaska and Hawaii will inspire and connect you with the country you only think you know." - back cover.

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

Lonely Planet's Pocket Stockholm is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Wander in historic Skansen, jump into the seafaring past at Vasamuseet and test the waters in the Stockholm Archipelago; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Stockholm and make the most of your trip!

- extensive Nile Valley information, including the best ways to visit the temples and tombs- useful travel tips for journeying to the oases of the Western Desert- Cairo revealed: home to millions and a centre of the Arab and African worlds- details on Egypt's history and how it relates to today's visitor- dedicated chapter on Nile cruises

Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road is your passport to the most relevant, up- to-date advice on what to see and skip, and hidden discoveries awaiting you. Visit bubbling geothermal springs, see the Golden Circle's exploding geysers, and chase the northern lights around Reykjavik; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Switzerland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ogle the glowing Matterhorn and enjoy apres-ski in Zermatt, stroll Geneva's Old Town streets, hike through flower-strewn meadows, and hop aboard the Glacier express - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Switzerland and begin your journey now!

Densely forested mountains, colourful Buddhist temples and sleek modern cities - discover all this and much more with this bestselling guidebook. Korea's welcoming people, unique culture and incomparable cuisine make it one of the great destinations of Northeast Asia. Whatever your pleasure, we cover it all: North, South, eats, the works!

This is the only travel guide to cover all three countries of the South Caucasus. It details the fascinating history and absorbing culture of the region, as well as providing practical information on safety concerns and border crossings.

Discover the freedom of open roads while touring with Lonely Planet Germany, Austria and Switzerland's Best Trips, your passport to uniquely encountering this region by car. Featuring 30 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Get to Europe, rent a car, and hit the road!

Covers French Quarter, Faubourg, Marigny and the Bywater, CBD and the Warehouse District, Garden and Lower Garden Districts, Uptown and Riverbend, Mid-City and the Treme, and more

From the theme parks to the Everglades, this guide cover the entire state of Florida, while offering special encouragement for travelers to get off the beaten track. Includes comprehensive accommodation and restaurant recommendations, advice on getting around, suggestions for traveling families, even information for cruise ship passengers. 70+ maps. of color photos.

Lonely Planet Scandinavia 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. Cruise through Norway's majestic fjords, float in Iceland's Blue Lagoon or sample Copenhagen'sfinest new-Nordic cuisine.

This newly revised edition has it all: full-colour maps of Paris, an easy-to-follow language section, a regional food glossary, advice on where to eat and stay for a range of budgets, and essential information on France's history, politics, and culture. Details on activities such as skiing,cycling, and wine tasting are listed along with extensive coverage of museums and cathedrals.

Experienced Bangkok-resident authors include insider insights from Thai locals to highlight the best islands and beaches. They focus on sustainable travel throughout, including a bigger GreenDex than the previous edition. 85 maps.