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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.

Sit down to a steaming bowl of pho on a bustling Hanoi boulevard. Kick back on a languorous boat ride down the Mekong Delta. Swim at a secluded highlands waterfall. Welcome to Vietnam. Endless attractions and adventures await. Make your own connection to this beguiling country with our inspirational, best-selling guide. • CONNECT WITH CULTURE - History and Culture chapters offer in-depth coverage of the country's rich and dynamic heritage • BE INSPIRED - new highlights, itineraries and planning sections help you plot your path • DISCOVER THE FAR-FLUNG with comprehensive coverage of regional Vietnam's mountain villages, unspoiled beaches and remote forests • STAY IN STYLE with recommendations of Vietnam's best accommodation options, from family-run guesthouses to five-star hotels • GET AROUND with detailed and cross-referenced maps, including a full-color country map

"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"--

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 contributorsCroatia- New colour Highlights section showcases Croatia's spectacular beaches and historic sights- Detailed Itineraries and Transport chapters make trip planning easy- Introduces easy-to-use alphabetical Directory of essential practical information- Croatia's appeal has broadened, and was voted hot-spot #4 in LP Staffers' Top Destinations for 2004 poll

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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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.

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.

Includes a 16 page National Parks and Wildlife section. Sustainable travel options highlighted throughout, including community-owned businesses.

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.

"The smell of orange blossom, the lilt of a flamenco guitar, the taste of dry sherry; memories of Andaluc a stay with you like collected souvenirs, begging you to return." Brendan Sainsbury, Lonely Planet Writer.

Shows you Amsterdam's canals without setting foot on a tourist cruise. This title offers comprehensive cycling tours inside and outside of Amsterdam

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

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

Includes a 16 page National Parks and Wildlife section. Sustainable travel options highlighted throughout, including community-owned businesses.

Reviews the history, geography, and culture of New Zealand, describes tourist attractions in each region, and recommends hotels and restaurants.

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 the people, customs, geography, and climate; lists accommodations from beach huts to luxury resorts; and looks at points of interest.

Describes points of interest and itineraries for each region of Alaska, and recommends the best outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants, accomodations, and shopping centers.

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.

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.

Lonely Planet's Costa Rica is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Find waves in Santa Teresa, traverse jungle in Parque Nacional Tortuguero, or hike near Volcan Arenal; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Costa Rica and begin your journey now!

Supplies tips on sightseeing in India and surveys the hotels, restaurants, transportation, and attractions in each of its regions.

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.

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.

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

Provides information on accommodations, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and outdoor activities, along with suggested itineraries and an overview of the history and culture of Portugal.

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.

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.

This guide includes information for the traveller on gettinng to Iran and getting around once there.

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.

This guide includes tips on the city's best restaurants, cafes and bars; information on the city's architecture; and a Czech language section.

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.

Lonely Planet Mongolia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch wrestling, horse racing and archery at a Naadam Festival, explore dinosaur bones in the Gobi Desert, or stay local-style in a ger; all with your trusted travel companion.

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.

Describes the sights, activities, accommodations, restaurants, and nightlife of Seattle, and suggests local excursions.

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.

This guide to Jordan features: the low-down on outdoor activities; expanded coverage of major sights; coverage of archaeological sights; an Arabic language chapter; and advice on the best places to stay and eat on any budget.

“Marble palaces balanced atop wooden poles, commuters crossing the Grand Canal standing in gondolas, prosecco bottles popping in tight quarters: Venice defies all common sense, and chooses wonder instead.” – Alison Bing, Lonely Planet WriterOur 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…2 expert authors29 maps100 islands149km of canals1500 years of art and architectureComprehensive map sectionFeature coverage of top sightsRange of planning toolsIn-depth background on Venice’s art and architecture

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

Your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Count statues on Charles Bridge, marvel at the Renaissance splendour of bohemian town Cesky Krumlov or explore Prague's Old Town

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 Scotland's Highlands & Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover hundreds of varieties of whisky, take the challenge of walking the West Highland Way and savour some of Europe's most sought-after seafood; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Scotland's Highlands & Islands and begin your journey now!

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."

Each of these three islands are melting pots of races, religions and cultures. This travel guide suggests visiting the Seychelles for the beaches, Reunion for the mountains and the alpine scenery, and Mauritius for the people and culture, and includes advice and information on all.

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.

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

Easy-to-use-maps; new-look guide; comprehensive listings.

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

Previous ed.: published as by Sarah Johnstone, Greg Bloom. 2008.

-- 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.

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.

Two local authors, 28 detailed maps, and 39 burritos eaten. The only guide with a dedicated Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Trans chapter - more clubs, more bars, more fun. In-depth coverage of SF's dining scene, from haute cuisine to tamale carts, and an interview with celebrity chef Traci des Jardins. Content updated daily: visit lonelyplanet.com/san francisco for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

Lonely Planet Scandinavia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sail Norway's fjords or hike miles and miles of wilderness, stare in wonder at the aurora borealis, and sink back into Iceland's geothermal pools amidst mind- bending scenery - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Scandinavia and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet Philippines is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Swim at secluded beaches in the Bacuit Archipelago, take part in a colourful fiesta, dive remote reefs and magnificent walls at Apo Island or Balicasag; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Philippines and begin your journey now!

A region-by-region travel guide to Thailand that includes information on attractions, accommodations, dining, culture, family travel, transportation, and other topics.

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.

Provides travel information about New York City, including cultural attractions, dining, nightlife, shopping, and lodging, with suggested itineraries, excursions, and practical information about the city.

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

Lonely Planet's Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand, discover a secret beach on Cambodia's Koh Rong, or loosen up in Ho Chi Minh City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand and begin your journey now!

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.

"London pull-out map, 3D illustrations, comprehensive listings"--Cover.

Features full-color throughout and pull-out map; Floor plans of key sights, and dedicated chapters on the Great Wall and Beijing's historic hutong (neighborhoods); Includes language and cultural tips; illustrated coverage of the Forbidden City.

"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. Marvel at Norway's fjords, discover Granada's Alhambra in Spain, and explore Moscow's Red Square; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Europe and begin your journey now!"--Publisher's description

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.