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Discover 200 amazing train journeys around the world to inspire your next big adventure!From luxury services such as southeast Asia s Eastern and Oriental Express to the scenic Rocky Mountaineer line in Canada; thrilling high-speed escapes in Japan to Switzerland s iconic Glacier Express, Epic Train Trips of the World offers an unforgettable window into railway travel with page after page of inspiring green getaways to feed your wanderlust.Inside Epic Train Trips of the World:50 fascinating first-person stories of world-famous and lesser-known railway routes from seasoned train travellers including Oliver Smith, Monisha Rajesh, Shafik Meghji and moreIncludes 150 further suggestions for out-of-this-world adventures by trainSelect your perfect rail experience from three categories: Everyday, Luxury and EpicEach route features a handy map, stunning photography and a factbox to help readers plan their next railway escapeBeautiful and vibrant hardback book cover by New Zealand illustrator, Ross MurrayFeatured train journeys include:Africa - The Blue Train (South Africa), Cairo - Luxor (Egypt), Nairobi - Mombasa (Kenya); Americas - Hiram Bingham (Peru), Sunset Limited (US), Yukon and White Star (Canada); Asia - Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (India), Death Railway (Thailand), Alishan Forest (Taiwan); Europe - Bernina Express (Switzerland), The Douro (Portugal); Milan - Rome (Italy); Oceania - Indian Pacific (Australia), Trans-Alpine (New Zealand), Kuranda Scenic (Australia)Continuing the collectible Lonely Planet Epic series comes this thrilling exploration of the world s greatest railway journeys - the perfect gift or self-purchase for railfans and anyone who loves to travel along the tracks.

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Buckle up for the next installment in our Epic series and the follow-up to Epic Drives of the World. Showcasing 50 of the Americasâ ™ greatest road trips across North and South America as well as the Caribbean, youâ ™ll discover classic drives including the Pacific Coast Highway, Gaspesie Loop in Canada and the Hana Highway in Hawaii, plus lesser-known routes. We cover a huge variety of themes and experiences across drives that range from a few hours to a week or more.Each of the featured drives include:First-person accounts from writers who have completed the driveChallenge level grading: easy / harder / epicInspirational photography, maps and practical information to follow the writerâ ™s journeyDriving factbox: when is the best time to drive, vehicle hire information, how to get there, what to takeExpert travel advice: where to stay, recommended detours, the best places to eatSuggestions for similar drives With a vibrant cover illustrated by Ross Murray, this beautiful hardback continues this collectible series. Whether youâ ™re a regular road tripper or just want to explore your destination in a new way, Epic Road Trips of the Americas will inspire a lifetime of adventures out on the open road.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other. â “ New York Times Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves; it s in every traveller s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. â “ Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Shred the snow with this thrilling collection of 200 epic winter adventures around the world. Zip down the iconic Canadian Rockies or visit Sweden s original ice hotel for an arctic sleepover - with 50 first-person stories from travellers and famous figures like Arianna Tricomi and Bode Miller, you ll find inspiration for a lifetime of snowy trips.Scale majestic frozen waterfalls in Colorado; hike Australia s infamous snow-covered Mt Feathertop for wild views of the sunrise; experience husky sledding in the Chilean Lake District; or take the plunge in one of Finland s icy outdoor pools. Whether you re a seasoned winter explorer or a deep-freeze newbie, you ll find expert tips and practical information including when to go and where to stay, to help make planning your trip as smooth as the ski runs in Val d Isere.Inside Epic Snow Adventures of the World:- Discover 50 first-person stories, plus a further 150 inspirational ideas for out-of-this-world winter adventures- Expert toolkit with travel knowledge and advice to help you get there including the best time to go, gear required, nearest town, where to stay, opening hours, suggestions for similar trips, and more- Challenge level grading for each snow adventure - easy, harder, epic - to determine the winter experiences you wish to tackle- Breathtaking photography of each destination s vast and impressive landscape. Plus illustrated maps of the core trails- Beautiful and vibrant book cover by New Zealand illustrator, Ross Murray- Features first-person accounts from legendary winter sports stars: Jonny Moseley (Olympic Gold Medalist Freestyle Skier); Sage Kotsenburg (Olympic Gold Medalist Snowboarder); Bode Miller (Olympic and World Championship Gold Medalist Alpine Ski Racer); Bryan Iguchi (Professional Snowboarder); Victor de le Rue (World Champion Freestyle Snowboarder); Arianna Tricomi (Three-time Freeride World Champion) Epic Snow Adventures of the World is the ultimate travel inspiration for anyone dreaming of their next active - and arctic - trip. This stunning book continues the collectible Lonely Planet Epic series and is a must-buy gift for the thrill-seeker in your life. See you on the slopes.About Lonely PlanetLonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the worldâ ™s number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet). Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves; it s in every traveller s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. â “ Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet: The world s leading travel guide publisherDiscover 200 of the best places to ride a bike in this beautifully illustrated paperback. From family-friendly, sightseeing urban rides to epic adventures off the beaten track. Destinations range from France and Italy, for the world s great bike races, to the wilds of Mongolia and Patagonia. These journeys will inspire - whether you are an experienced cyclist or just getting started. The book is organised by continent. In the Americas we join a family bikepacking trip in Ecuador; we pedal the Natchez Trace Parkway and stop at legendary music spots; we ride the Pacific Coast Highway in Oregon and California; go mountain biking in Moab and Canada; and explore the cities of Buenos Aires and New York by bicycle. European rides include easy-going trips around Lake Constance, along the Danube and the Loire, and coast-to-coast routes; routes in Tuscany, Spain and Corsica; and professional journeys up Mt Ventoux and around the Tour of Flanders. In Asia, we venture through Vietnam s valleys; complete the Mae Hong Son circuit in northern Thailand; cross the Indian Himalayas; and pedal through Bhutan. And in Australia and New Zealand we take in Tasmania and Queensland by mountain bike; cycle into Victoria s high country and around Adelaide on road bikes; and try some of New Zealand s celebrated cycle trails. Each ride is illustrated with stunning photography and a map. A toolkit of practical details - where to start and finish, how to get there, where to stay and more - helps riders plan their own trips. There are also suggestions for three more similar rides around the world for each story. Each piece shows how cycling is a fantastic way to get to know a place, a people and their culture. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, gift and lifestyle books and stationery, as well as an award-winning website, magazines, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet s mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other. - New York Times Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves, it s in every traveller s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. - Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Discover 200 of the best places to ride a bike in this beautifully illustrated hardback. From family-friendly, sightseeing urban rides to epic adventures off the beaten track. Destinations range from France and Italy, for the world s great bike races, to the wilds of Mongolia and Patagonia. These journeys will inspire - whether you are an experienced cyclist or just getting started. The book is organised by continent. In the Americas we join a family bikepacking trip in Ecuador; we pedal the Natchez Trace Parkway and stop at legendary music spots; we ride the Pacific Coast Highway in Oregon and California; go mountain biking in Moab and Canada; and explore the cities of Buenos Aires and New York by bicycle. European rides include easy-going trips around Lake Constance, along the Danube and the Loire, and coast-to-coast routes; routes in Tuscany, Spain and Corsica; and professional journeys up Mt Ventoux and around the Tour of Flanders. In Asia, we venture through Vietnam s valleys; complete the Mae Hong Son circuit in northern Thailand; cross the Indian Himalayas; and pedal through Bhutan. And in Australia and New Zealand we take in Tasmania and Queensland by mountain bike; cycle into Victoria s high country and around Adelaide on road bikes; and try some of New Zealand s celebrated cycle trails. Each ride is illustrated with stunning photography and a map. A toolkit of practical details - where to start and finish, how to get there, where to stay and more - helps riders plan their own trips. There are also suggestions for three more similar rides around the world for each story. Each piece shows how cycling is a fantastic way to get to know a place, a people and their culture. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, gift and lifestyle books and stationery, as well as an award-winning website, magazines, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet s mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.

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Explore the worldâ ™s most thrilling waves with Epic Surf Breaks of the World. From Namibiaâ ™s wind-swept Skeleton Bay to Javaâ ™s G-Land, discover the best place to â ˜hang tenâ ™, whatever your surfing ability. Accompanied by a series of stunning photographs, maps and beautiful illustrations as well as first-person stories from surf writers all across the globe, including Pulitzer Prize winner William Finnegan, this is the quintessential guide for surfers looking for their next epic break.With 200 destinations, from Australiaâ ™s Bells Beach to the coral-flecked islands of the Maldives, youâ ™re sure to find your perfect break in this 328-page, hardcover book. Plus, we take you to some of the most adrenaline-pumping breaks in the world, including Tahitiâ ™s Teahupoo and Mexicoâ ™s Puerto Escondido, as well as easier options for beginners, such as Taghazout in Morocco, meaning all abilities are catered for. We cover the planetâ ™s newest hotspots, such as Bundoran in Ireland, where world-class waves now lure surfers from all across the globe. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the worldâ ™s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, weâ ™ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. Youâ ™ll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, eBooks, and more.

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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, abeautiful paperback, 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. African and Middle East drives include: The self-drive Safari (Zambia) Crossing the Kalahari (Botswana) Passing over the Panorama Route (South Africa) Marrakesh to Taroudannt (Morocco) Cruising Clarence Drive (South Africa) The Americas drives include: The Highway to Hana in Hawaii (USA) The Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) The Pacific Coast Highway (USA) Crossing the Carretera Austral (Chile) Canada s Icefields Parkway Asia drives include: On the trail of Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) Crossing the Kathmandu Loop (Nepal) Hightailing from Thimphu to Gangtey (Bhutan) South Korea: From top to toe The road from Srinagar to Manali (India) Europe drives include: Black Forest High Road (Germany) The Wilds of Abruzzo (Italy) Croatia s Adriatic coast Norway s west coast The Magic Circle (Iceland) Oceania drives include: Southern Alps explorer (New Zealand) The Great Ocean Road (Australia) Northland the Bay of Islands (New Zealand) Following the Captain Cook Highway (Australia) Alice Springs to Darwin (Australia) About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company , providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other. - New York Times Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves, it s in every traveller s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. - Fairfax Media (Australia)

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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.In this follow-up to Epic Bike Rides and Epic Drives, we share our adventures on the world⠙s best treks and trails. Epic Hikes is organised by continent, with each route brought to life by a first-person account, beautiful photographs and charming illustrated maps. Additionally, each hike includes trip planning advice on how to get there, where to stay, what to pack and where to eat, as well as recommendations for three similar hikes in other regions of the world.Hikes featured include:Africa the Middle East:Cape Town⠙s Three Peaks (South Africa)Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)Camp to Camp in South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)Americas:Angel⠙s Landing, Zion National Park (USA)Skyline Trail, Jasper National Park (Canada)Concepción volcano hike (Nicaragua)Asia:88 Sacred Temples of Shikoku Pilgrimage (Japan)Markha Valley (India)Gubeikou to Jinshanling on the Great Wall (China)Europe:Wordsworth⠙s Backyard: Dove Cottage and around Rydal and Grasmere (UK)Alpine Pass Route (Switzerland)Camino de Santiago (Spain)Oceania:Sydney⠙s Seven Bridges Walk (Australia)The Routeburn Track (New Zealand)Kokoda Track (Papua New Guinea)About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we⠙ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You⠙ll also find our content online, on mobile, videos and in 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.

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The ultimate book of van travel inspiration featuring 200 out-of-this-world van-worthy adventures around Europe.Discover an epic collection of van trips across Europe s roads lasting five days to two weeks and longer. Featuring 50 first-person stories and a further 150 awesome ideas for trips that will take you from the lakes of Northern Italy to the wild Highlands of Scotland and beyond; this is the ultimate book for beginners and experienced campervan travellers alike.Inside Epic Van Trips of Europe:50 of the best trips across Europe to take in your van as suggested by experts who have completed each drive plus an additional 150 suggestions for similar escapadesTrip durations range from a few days to several weeksDriving factboxes accompany every route with details on starting and finishing points, distance, when to go, local culinary specialities, and the perfect photo spotInspirational photography, maps, and practical information packed with tips to get you on the roadWith a vibrant cover illustrated by Ross Murray, this beautiful hardback continues the collectible seriesEpic van trips include: Southern Europe - From Rome to the Cinque Terre; Road-tripping around Alicante; A tour of the Dolomites. Western Europe - Switzerland from lake to lake; From Wallonia to Luxembourg; The German Alpine Road. Central and Eastern Europe - Transylvania road trip; Bulgaria from land to sea; Southern Poland sightseeing. Northern Europe - A grand tour of the UK and Ireland; Southwest Finland; Discovering the Baltic StatesWhether youâ ™re a regular van tripper or you simply want to explore your destination in a new way, Epic Van Trips of Europe will inspire a lifetime of adventures out on the open road.

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Lonely Planet s Best Road Trips Japan reveals incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road.Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across Japan that range from 1-day escapes to multi-week adventures, from devouring bowls of hearty ramen and delicious sushi; to exploring majestic temples and shrines; and experiencing Japanese pop culture.InsideLonely Planet s Best Road Trips Japan:Discover amazing open road escapes that range from 1 day to 3 weeksEach route featured includes easy-to-use maps, detailed directions and tips about when to go, duration, distance, and how to link your trip to other drivesFind the top stops and experiences as well as fun photo opportunities along the way Our Picks section highlights the best drivesLocal travel experts share why they love each trip Essential Toolkit on arriving, hiring the right car for your trip, getting around, local driving laws, accommodation, health and safety, and moreHit the road with Lonely Planet s Best Road Trips Japan and discover breathtaking drives that offer a precious window into this very special country.

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Lonely Planet s Best Road TripsFrancereveals 38 incredible escapes -with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road.Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across France that range from 2-day escapes to multi-week adventures, from touring picturesque villages and majestic châteaux, to tasting world-famous red and white wines on an adventure through Burgundy, and cruising alongside Corsica s breathtaking coast.InsideLonely Planet s Best Road Trips France:Discover 38 open road escapes that range from 2 days to 3 weeksEach route featured includes easy-to-use maps, detailed directions and tips about when to go, duration, distance, and how to link your trip to other drivesFind the top stops and experiences as well as fun photo opportunities along the way Our Picks section highlights the best: beautiful villages, indulgent wine tasting, historic sites, arts culture, the great outdoorsLocal travel experts share why they love each trip Essential Toolkit on arriving, hiring the right car for your trip, getting around, local driving laws, accommodation, health and safety, and moreCovers: Paris Northeastern France; Normandy Brittany; Loire Valley Central France; Alps, Jura Rhône Valley; Provence Southeast France; Pyrenees Southwest France; Atlantic Coast Hit the road with Lonely Planet s Best Road Trips France and discover breathtaking drives that offer a precious window into this very special country.

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Meet brave princesses, kind giants, magical elves, and vengeful serpents in this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional tales from around the world.From African animal fables to Native American trickster tales, curious readers will find 20 spellbinding retellings of ancient stories from across the continents. Take a peek into the memories, fears, and dreams of the people who first told these stories hundreds - or even thousands - of years ago.Inside A Treasury of Traditional Tales:20 traditional tales from around the world passed down over the years and retold from authors who represent the heritage of each tale s regionImportant lessons on living your best life, facing dangers, being brave, and respecting nature can be found within the storiesArranged continent-by-continent with stunning illustrations by Bulgarian born, Finland-based artist, Teo GeorghievStories include: North America - Raven Brings Light to the World (Haida Gwaii, Canada); The Uktena s Diamond (Cherokee Nation, USA); Sisimites (Mexico); Tata Duende (Belize). South America - Nine-Night (Guyana); Iara (Brazil); Pachakamaq and Pachamama (Peru). Africa - The Spider and the Turtle (Nigeria); The Love of a Hippo (Kenya); Why the Owl Flies at Night (Zimbabwe). Europe - The Bear Princess (England); Branwen (Wales); The Seven Wishes (Sweden). Oceania - The Rainbow Serpent (Australia); Māui Discovers Fire (New Zealand); Tigilau Versus Seia (Samoa). Asia - The Merchant and the Parrot (Ancient Persia); The King, the Queen and the Bee (Ancient Israel); The King, the Beetle and the Silk Thread (India); The Magic Dragon Boat (China) A Treasury of Traditional Tales is the much-anticipated follow-up to Lonely Planet Kids Myths and Legends of the World and Spooky Stories of the World. This is the ultimate collection of stories for readers who love tales filled with magic, mystery, travel, and adventure.

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⠜Best Beaches by Lonely Planet is the perfect coffee table book to dip into when the mood takes you⠝ - The West Australian , From dazzling coves with sprawling coastlines to mystical shores with azure waters, Lonely Planet s experts present 100 of the most incredible beaches in the world plus the reasons why each is so unique and special.Explore our planet s most exceptional and unexpected beaches through an impeccable combination of aerial and ground photography. Discover essential information on how to reach each utopia, and find handy top 5 themed lists detailing the best beaches for wildlife, sunsets, people watching, and more.Inside Lonely Planet s Best Beaches:100 extraordinary beaches around the world including the location of each beach and how to get thereStunning photography throughout that captures the extreme beauty and scenery of each placeExpert knowledge and insider tips so you can make the most of your adventure Top 5 beaches lists including: best family-friendly beaches; best beaches to snorkel; most remote beaches; most unexpected best beaches; beaches worth the crowd; best beaches to see natureFeaturing beaches from: Oceania: Fiji, Samoa, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Zealand, Australia; Africa: South Africa, Zanzibar, Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles; Asia: India, Maldives, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Japan; Middle East: Qatar, Egypt, Yemen; Europe: Croatia, Wales, Iceland, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Norway, England, Ireland, Denmark Portugal, Scotland, Turkiye, Americas: Brazil, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, Antarctica, Colombia, Jamaica, St Lucia, Panama, Barbados, Canada, USA, Puerto RicoThis definitive guide to our planet s best beaches is the perfect gift for adventurers, armchair travellers, and beach photography collectors. Use this sublime compendium to inspire an out-of-this-world trip or to simply relax and unwind as you marvel at our world s many natural wonders.

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In this guide to unmissable European cycling routes bike enthusiasts share stories from the best road, mountain, dirt, and trail routes across the continent. Whether it s Italy s Trans-Dolomites, a Copenhagen art ride, or a Bavarian Beer ride, this book features epic rides for every level and trip type. With practical details to help plan your trip and guides to picturesque spots to pull over, Epic Bike Rides of Europe is the perfect companion for exploring Europe on two wheels.

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Welcome to the amazing world of flags! Did you know that each flag is actually a picture that sends a message to everyone who sees it? In The Flag Book, Lonely Planet Kids introduces you to the flags of every country in the world, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, and tells you what their design, colours, and images represent, along with lots of other incredible facts. What s the only country that doesn t have a rectangular flag? Why does Hawaii s state flag feature the UK s Union Jack in one corner? And what do the 13 stripes of the USA s Star Spangled Banner represent? You ll find out the answer to all these and much, much more. We ll then show you the other fascinating ways flags are used throughout the world. Learn the International Code of Flag Symbols to communicate with ships at sea; read about flags used in sports, like Formula 1 s chequered flag; marvel at flags commemorating world records and incredible human achievements; and peer with a microscope at the planet s smallest flag, which is no wider than a human hair. But that s not all! Travel back in time to the Golden Age of Piracy and have your timbers shivered by the bloodthirsty flags of Black Bart Roberts and his fellow pirates sailing the Caribbean. Chapters include: What are flags for? Speaking in flag Flag designs Coats of arms Pirate flags Ships and aeroplane flags The world s oldest flags Semaphore flags Flag record breakers Flag tales Sports flags International flags About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

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Dive into the unexplored depths of the deep blue sea and discover its secrets with this trusty and beautifully-illustrated guide by Lonely Planet Kids. Meet the amazing animals, birds and plants that live in our oceans, the habitats in which they live, then learn about the harmful effects climate change, oil spills and plastic waste can have on them - plus, what you can do to help future generations!From the odd-shaped head of the great hammerhead shark to the hairy strips of baleen in a baleen whaleâ ™s mouth, meet some of the oceanâ ™s oddest creatures and discover how they have evolved to live and thrive under the sea. Journey from the colourful coral reefs of the Indian Ocean to the wild waves of freezing Antarctica, covering everywhere from sandy beaches, deserted open seas and mile-deep trenches in-between. Learn all about the history of how the oceans came to be, as well as the sunken cities that were claimed by them, then understand just how powerful the force of water can be as you explore tides, waves, tsunamis and currents. After dropping anchor like the pirate Jack Sparrow on tropical, palm-fringed islands, end with a lesson on how humans have been using and abusing our oceans throughout the years, and what we can do to help protect them for the future. About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids â “ an imprint of the worldâ ™s leading travel authority Lonely Planet â “ published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids The Ocean Book - Harvey Derek, Lonely Planet Kids

Explore the paw-some world of pooches in this definitive guide to dogs thatâ ™s packed with fun facts and illustrations. Large continent maps show the origin of 150 weird and wonderful breeds like the Greenland Dog with wicked sledging skills. Plus amazing Pooch Profiles provide size, coat and personality stats. Kids will love this whoâ ™s who of dogs!Discover bright and cheery dog diagrams to learn about their super senses and satisfy your canine curiosity with brilliant features about record-breaking hounds, fluffy film stars and more. Kids will meet some of the worldâ ™s most unique pups like Africaâ ™s magnificent Basenji that doesnâ ™t bark but yodels and the mighty Irish Wolfhound that towers above its four-pawed friends. Inside Atlas of Dogs:- 150 awesome breeds and crossbreeds from North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand- Large maps of each continent that show where each dog breed originates from- Atlas of a dogâ ™s body and their super senses- Lively and colourful illustrations throughout with annotations that reveal unique and quirky dog facts and features- Pooch Profile detailing country of origin, size, coat and personality- Insightful Doggie Dictionary to help humans understand what their four-pawed pal is trying to say- Low-down of dogs with jobs including Hollywood hounds and courageous canines- Themed fun features that cover little dogs, gentle giants, heroic pups, doggie sports, furry film stars - and so much more- Plus, practical tips about just what it takes to look after your own waggy-tailed dog at homeFrom small dogs to tall dogs to lovers-of-the-great-outdoors dogs, this book will take curious readers on a woof-tastic journey across the continents. Written by Frances Evans and featuring incredibly cute illustrations by Kelsey Heaton, Atlas of Dogs shares wow-factor facts about our furry best friends. Perfect for kids who want to learn more about the history of dogs and puppy personalities, this beautiful hardcover atlas can be treasured forever.About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

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Buckle up! This interactive and colourful atlas takes young readers on a hands-on journey all around the world. Discover the stories behind the worldâ ™s most iconic vehicles, including the countries where they were invented and the places that theyâ ™re strongly associated with. Each page turned brings a new continent and its famous forms of transport to life. Discover how the first aeroplane took flight in America, the speed at which Japanâ ™s shinkansen bullet trains travel, and when the first hot air balloon floated into the sky of France. Plus weâ ™ll set sail to learn about the longships rowed by Scandinaviaâ ™s vikings and the icebreakers that are used to plough through Antarcticaâ ™s sea ice. Featuring over 100 flaps that lift to reveal fun facts and the inner workings of vehicles, this beautifully illustrated atlas will turbocharge kidsâ ™ interest in the world of transport and travel. About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Lift the Flap Transport Atlas - Lonely Planet Kids, Christina Webb

Explore the incredible world of bugs in this latest addition to Lonely Planet Kids The Fact Book series. From giant millipedes to deadly spiders; jewel-like beetles to jungle leaf-insects; come and take a mini safari across the continents to uncover the incredible array of insects, arachnids and myriapods that roam our planet. If it crawls, scuttles, flutters or stings, you⠙ll find it in The Bugs Book.Inside The Bugs Book:Travel across six bug-tastic continents - North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania ⠓ and learn about the few bugs found in Antarctica!Discover fact-packed bug profiles with fascinating size, habitat and diet stats to wow your friendsFeatures stunning macro photography so you can see each of the insects up closeDetailed illustrations by Daniel Limon bring these amazing minibeasts to life ⠓ Daniel has created artwork for numerous nature and animal books including Lonely Planet Kids The Ocean Book and Ocean Animal AtlasWritten by Nancy Dickmann, author of Lonely Planet Kids⠙ Amazing Night Sky Atlas, Amazing Ancient History Atlas, and The Rocks BookContents include: North America ⠓ Hickory Horned Devil; Black Widow; Monarch Butterfly. South America ⠓ Goliath Birdeater Tarantula; Fire Ant; Giant Water Bug. Europe ⠓ Hummingbird Hawkmoth; Cuckoo Wasp; Western Honeybee. Africa ⠓ Deathstalker Scorpion; Rainbow Shield Bug; Desert Locust. Asia ⠓ Giant Stick Insect; Orchid Mantis; Atlas Moth. Oceania ⠓ Smurf Bug; Termite; Gumleaf Skelotonizer; and more Learn all about the minibeasts we share our planet with in this awesome study of creepy-crawlies. This is the perfect gift for curious kids who are fascinated by all things bugs!

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids The Bugs Book - Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Hawai i the Big Island.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting the 44ft Akaka Falls surrounded by lush rainforests to snorkelling at Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park, and dining with the locals at the lively Kamuela Farmers Market.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Hawai i the Big Island travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Hawai i the Big Island and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Wai⠘ale Falls; ʻImiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaiʻi; and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National ParkSpecial features on surfing, exploring the volcanoes, the best hikes drivesExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; accessibility; and responsible travel Connect with Hawai i the Big Island culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Hawai iCovers: Kailua-Kona the Kona Coast; Hilo the Hāmākua Coast; Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Kaʻu; Kohala Waimea; Muana Kea Saddle Road Create a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet sHawai i the Big Island.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Hawaii the Big Island - Ashley Harrell, Lonely Planet, Jade Bremner, Meghan Miner Murray

The ultimate introduction to rocks, minerals, and gemstones for kids - and grown-ups too!What are rocks? How do fossils form? Are rocks different across the world? The Rocks Book has all the answers for curious readers, budding geologists - and petrologists! Learn about rocks from space, tips on how to collect rocks sustainably, and discover an epic directory of rocks and minerals to help kids identify treasures found on rock hunting trips.Inside The Rocks Book:An incredible breadth of knowledge about the planet s many rocks and minerals written in an engaging and informative way for children and grown-ups alikeRocks around the world are explored continent by continent across North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Oceania, Antarctica, and even Under the SeaFun sections and features including Rock Detectives and Be a Rock Collector! keep kids entertained and aid learningFascinating Directory of Rocks and Minerals provides in-depth coverage of basalt, obsidian, sandstone, marble, gold, copper, and many moreWritten by Nancy Dickmann, author of Lonely Planet Kids Amazing Night Sky Atlas and Amazing Ancient History Atlas Find out what the world is made of, from top to bottom, with The Rocks Book - the latest addition to Lonely Planet Kids The Fact Book series. This is the ultimate study of rocks for geology-loving kids and the perfect gift for curious children who want to learn more about our planet.Â

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids The Rocks Book - Nancy Dickmann, Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to the Italian Lakes.Discover the Italian Lakes most popular experiences and best kept secrets from seeing some of Europe s best open-air performances inside the 2000-year-old Arena di Verona, to catching the cable car from Locarno to the summit of Cimetta for fabulous hiking trails, and taking a scenic journey through Valpolicella wine country for vineyard tours and tastings.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s The Italian Lakes travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that s easy to use so you can navigate The Italian Lakes effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of MilanGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Museo del Novecento to Castello Sforzesco and Brixia Roman Archaeological Area Santa GiuliaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with the Italian Lakes culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Milan; Lake Maggiore Region; Lake Como Region; Bergamo, Brescia Central Lombardy; Lake Garda Region Create a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet s The Italian Lakes.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet The Italian Lakes - Regis St Louis, Lonely Planet

Winner 2024 KZone/Total Girl Toy Awards - KZone: Kids Choice Award  Get your fill of feline facts in this definitive guide to cats from around the world with amazing illustrations and claw-some profiles and features!Large continent maps show the origin of 100 fascinating breeds including the fluff-tastic ragamuffin and hairless sphynx, plus get the lowdown on each cat s unique skills and find fact-packed spreads about cats in ancient Egypt, courageous cats, cute kittens, and more.Inside Atlas of Cats:100 awesome breeds and crossbreeds of domestic and wild cats from North and South America; Europe; Africa; Western and Northern Asia; Southern, Southeast and East Asia and AustralasiaLarge maps of each continent show where each cat originates fromAtlas of a cat s body provides readers with basic cat geography from their coat to their clawsLearn about a cat s amazing super senses plus discover how to speak catFun-packed profiles give details on each cat s personality traits, unique skills, and incredible adaptationsSpecial themed features cover courageous cats, cat shows, cute kittens, cats in ancient Egypt, oriental cats, natural instincts, wild cats, cat culture, record-breaking catsFrom the creative duo behind Lonely Planet s bestselling Atlas of Dogs: once again written by Frances Evans and featuring lively, light hearted illustrations by Kelsey Heaton Jam-packed with plenty of cat-titude, this is the purr-fect book for curious kids who want to learn more about one of the world s most beloved pets.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Atlas of Cats - Frances Evans, Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet s East Africa is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Feel the pounding of hooves as wildebeest stampede across the Serengeti; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet s East Africa Travel Guide: Lonely Planet s Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination s best experiences and where to have themItineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interestsLocal insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it s history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politicsEating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to tryToolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travelColour maps and images throughoutLanguage - essential phrases and language tipsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsCovers Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and moreAbout Lonely Planet:Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world s number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travelers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet). Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves; it s in every traveler s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. Â Fairfax Media (Australia)Â

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet East Africa - Mary Fitzpatrick, Anthony Ham, Lonely Planet, Trent Holden, Shawn Duthie, Eveleigh Mark, Neema Githere, Nanjala Nyabola, M

Lonely Planet s Hill TribesPhrasebook is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Hill Tribes phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Learn how to ask for directions, decode menus, find accommodation, communicate with confidence, and more; all with your trusted travel companion.Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation!Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and multiple meaningsOrder with confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoderSave time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertipsNever get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionaryBe prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminologyMeet friends with conversation starter phrasesGet your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guidesInside Lonely Planet s Hill Tribes Phrasebook:Full-colour throughoutUser-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categoriesSurvival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly cuesConvenient features5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go10 Ways to Start a Sentence10 Phrases to Sound like a LocalListen For - phrases you may hearLook For - phrases you may see on signsShortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrasesQ A - suggested answers to questions askedCoversBasics - time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rulesPractical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs, bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transportSocial - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out, romance, culture, activities, weatherSafe Travel - emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditionsFood - ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredientsThe Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet s Hill TribesPhrasebook , a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world s number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet). Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves; it s in every traveller s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. Fairfax Media (Australia)

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Hill Tribes Phrasebook - Paulson Genevieve Lewis, Lonely Planet, Christopher Court, Nerida Jarkey, David Bradley

Lonely Planet s Middle East is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wonder at the enchanting Petra, visit Ancient Egyptian sites and explore the ruins of Persepolis; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet s Middle East Travel Guide: Lonely Planet s Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination s best experiences and where to have themItineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interestsLocal insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it s history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politicsEating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to tryToolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travelColour maps and images throughoutLanguage - essential phrases and language tipsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsCovers Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, TurkeyAbout Lonely Planet:Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world s number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet). Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves; it s in every traveller s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. Fairfax Media (Australia)

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Middle East - Paula Hardy, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet, Mark Elliott, Jenny Walker, Lauren Keith, Ismet Ersoy, Omercan Kacar, Jennifer H

Make your vacation memories last a lifetime with this awesome fill-in childrenâ ™s travel journal thatâ ™s packed with brilliant activities and prompts to inspire kids to write and draw their adventures. Budding diarists can record precious moments from their trip in this pocket-sized book and create the ultimate holiday souvenir to cherish forever. Draw your own passport picture; make a cool flip-book animation of your experiences; describe the tastiest treat from your journey - this epic kidsâ ™ journal encourages readers to really engage with their travels and create a treasured keepsake that they can look back on years later with the whole family.Inside Create Your Own Travel Journal:- Fun fill-in activities including games, drawing challenges and prompts for stories to encourage children to observe and admire their surroundings- Handy pocket-sized hardback book with an elastic band so readers can take their precious jottings and doodles with them wherever they go- A super memento to remind kids - and grown ups - of the adventures they share together- Includes: create a postcard of your favourite vacation destination; make a playlist of the songs youâ ™ve heard during your holiday; make a city skyline using your ticket stubs; draw the view from your room; write about your favourite experience so far; create a special souvenir of your trip; draw all the people youâ ™ve met during your getaway - and moreCreate Your Own Travel Journal is the latest book in Lonely Planet Kidsâ ™ â ˜Create Your Ownâ ™ series following on from Create Your Own Holiday Games and Create Your Own Camping Activities. This fun-packed fill-in journal provides the perfect space for creative kids to keep their travel thoughts and musings, so that they can enjoy and remember their vacation for many years to come.About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Create Your Own Travel Journal - Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planetâ ™s San Francisco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch a ferry to Alcatraz, wander in the Castro, and admire the Mission murals; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of San Francisco and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planetâ ™s San Francisco Travel Guide: Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after2020â ™s COVID-19 outbreakNEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of San Franciscoâ ™s best experiences and where to have themWhat s NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areasNEW pull-out, passport-size Just Landed card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotelPlanning tools for family travelers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kidsColor maps and images throughoutHighlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks missCultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politicsOver 40 mapsCovers The Marina, Fishermanâ ™s Wharf, the Piers, Downtown, Civic Center, SoMa, North Beach, Chinatown, Nob Hill, Russian Hill, Japantown, Fillmore, Pacific Heights, The Mission, Dogpatch, Potrero Hill, the Castro, The Haight, Hayes Valley, Golden Gate Park, the AvenuesThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planetâ ™s San Francisco, our most comprehensive guide to San Francisco, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled. Looking for just the highlights? Check out Pocket San Francisco, a handy-sized guide focused on the can t-miss sights for a quick trip.Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planetâ ™s USA for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other. â “ New York Times Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves; it s in every traveler s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world. â “ Fairfax Media (Australia)

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet San Francisco - Ashley Harrell, Karlin Adam, Lonely Planet, Alison Bing, Brash Celeste, Greg Benchwick

Lonely Planetâ ™s Best Day Walks Spain is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Marvel at the Pyrenees, hike along the Mediterranean coast, and experience island walks in Mallorca. Inside Lonely Planetâ ™s Best Day Walks Spain Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Special features - on Spainâ ™s highlights for walkers, kid-friendly walks, accessible trails and what to takeBest forâ ¦ section helps you plan your trip and select walks that appeal to your interestsRegion profiles cover when to go, where to stay, whatâ ™s on, cultural insights, and local food and drink recommendations to refuel and refresh. Featured regions include: Pyrenees, Picos Northern Spain, Galicia, the Mediterranean Coast, Central Spain, Andalucia, Mallorca Menorca Essential info at your fingertips - walk itineraries accompanied by illustrative maps are combined with details about walk duration, distance, terrain, start/end locations and difficulty (classified as easy, easy-moderate, moderate, moderate-hard, or hard) Over 60 maps The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planetâ ™s Best Day Walks Spain, our most comprehensive guide to walking in Spain, is perfect for those planning to explore Spain on foot. Looking for more information on Spain? Check out Lonely Planetâ ™s Spain guide for a comprehensive look at what the country has to offer. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, weâ ™ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. Youâ ™ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. â ˜Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.â ™ â “ New York Times â ˜Lonely Planet. It s on everyone s bookshelves; it s in every traveller s hands. It s on mobile phones. It s on the Internet. It s everywhere, and it s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.â ™ â “ Fairfax Media (Australia)

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Best Day Walks Spain - John Noble, Lonely Planet, Stuart Butler, Anna Kaminski, Zora O

Blast off into the cosmos with the latest title in the popular â ˜How Things Workâ ™ series which includes How Cities Work, How Airports Work, How Trains Work and How Ships Work â “ books that reveal the inner workings of familiar places and vehicles.Featuring fantastic illustrations by James Gulliver Hancock, this title explores the ultimate vehicles: spaceships â “ how they do what they do, what theyâ ™re used for and their development through history. Spreads will look at how rockets blast off into space, how people were sent to the Moon and back, how space centres prepare spaceships and astronauts for amazing adventures across the cosmos. It will also look at all different types of spacecraft: space stations and satellites orbiting Earth, rovers trundling over the surface of Mars, and probes travelling at thousands of miles per second through the outer reaches of the Solar System on incredible journeys of discovery.Full-page gatefolds and flaps explore spaceships both big and small, inside and out. Itâ ™s going to be out of this world!Contents: Leaving Earth: The history of spaceflight Satellites Rockets Manned Spaceflights Space Probes Landers Moon Missions Rovers Space Centres Space Telescopes Space Stations Spaceships of the Future About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids How Spaceships Work - Clive Gifford, Lonely Planet Kids

Here s a book about Tokyo that s seriously streetwise. Lonely Planet Kids City Trails: Tokyo features colourful themed trails, from history and culture to food and nature, that reveal amazing facts and intriguing tales that kids won t find on the tourist routes or inside the average guidebook. We ll show them where to bathe in chocolate, climb Japan s tallest tower, meet a giant robot, and lots more! Join Lonely Planet explorers Marco and Amelia as they hunt for more secrets, stories and surprises in another of the world s great cities. Themed trails include: Fishy City Active Earth Up in the Air Bonkers Buildings Cuuuute! Tokyo Tech Tokyo on a Plate Tokyo Style Spooky Stories Cartoon Capers Amazing Art 24-hour Tokyo Busy and Noisy! On with the Show! Tokyo Transport Blast from the Past Sports and Games Emperors and Empresses Plants and Animals Also available: City Trails - London, Paris, New York City, Rome, Sydney, Washington DC About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let s start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids City Trails - Tokyo - Anna Claybourneová, Lonely Planet Kids

All aboard! From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, through tunnels, across bridges and up mountainsides, take a fascinating ride through the world of trains in this brilliant new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock. In this follow-up to How Cities Work and How Airports Work, young readers travel through history and around the world to find out everything they ever wanted to know about trains. Unfold pages and lift flaps to reveal bustling stations, old steam locomotives fuelled with coal, and high-speed trains zooming across Japan at almost 400 miles per hour! And that s not all. See how trains reach the top of mountains, transport people under cities, and work beneath the sea. And don t forget to dress up - we ll take you on some luxurious journeys including the Trans-Siberian Railway from Moscow to Vladivostok, and The Ghan, which runs all the way across Australia! How Trains Work is jam-packed with amazing facts and awesome illustrations, and was created in consultation with Anthony Coulls, Senior Curator of Rail Transport Technology, National Railway Museum, UK. About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids How Trains Work - Clive Gifford, Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Western Balkans.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting the enchanting 2500-year-old ruins of Butrint to swimming in the emerald waters of Bosnia Hercegovina s Kravica Waterfall, and discovering amazing wine and olive oil on the Dalmatian coast.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Western Balkans travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Western Balkans and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights and explore one of the world s biggest Roman edifices: Diocletian s Palace, or meander around North macedonia⠙s churchesSpecial features on the best national parks, Dubrovnik walking tour, outdoor activity guideExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Balkan culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and mapsCovers Albania, Bosnia Hercegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia Create a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet s Western Balkans.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Western Balkans - Mark Baker, Peter Dragicevich, Lonely Planet, Vesna Maric, Joel Balsam, Iva Roze Skochová, Anja Mutic, Virginia DiGaet

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to London- and discover twice the city in half the time!Discover London s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From sipping a pint in one of the city s most famous boozers Ye Old Cheshire Cheese, to exploring Columbia Road Flower Market s floral stalls, and joining an all-speed boat ride along the Thames.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s PocketLondon travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days Find what you re looking for fast with this guide s all-new structure and design and navigate London with ease.Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, and Regent s ParkExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood s personality and get you to those don t miss sights Discover A Few Surprises in a new feature that showcases London s best kept secrets and rising trends Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our Getting Around sectionMake quick travel decisions using Trip Planning pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendorsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; accessibility; and responsible travel Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of LondonCovers: Portobello Market West London; Covent Garden the West End; Greenwich Park South London; St Paul s the City; Tate Modern South Bank; Kensington Museums; Hampstead Heath Camden; Shoreditch the East End  Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet s Pocket London.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Pocket London - James Wong, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet, Jade Bremner, Vivienne Dovi, Tharik Hussain, Tasmin Wressell

The ultimate adventure awaits in this guide to the coolest, weirdest, and most exciting super trips on the planet! Where would kids go on holiday if they were in charge? It s time to find out⠦Discover creepy vampire legends in Transylvania; visit the world s largest toy shop in London; eat a futuristic meal at a robot restaurant in China! This must-read book for budding globetrotters is packed with brain-busting knowledge, facts, and photos, to encourage an even greater love for our awesome planet.Inside Your Ultimate Travel Adventure List:Bursting with bucket-list experiences that showcase our planet s most incredible placesEntertaining and experiential approach means children learn about the history of each place as well as the fantastically fun things you can do thereVibrant photos and amazing facts keep readers engaged on every pageFind favourite experiences with ease using the handy shortcuts to super trips: 8 Amazing Activities; 5 Great Ways to Get Wet; 6 Iconic Landmarks; 6 Incredible Rides; 10 Special Cities; 8 Fun-Packed Museums; and moreAdventures include: The Americas - Experience movie magic (Hollywood, USA); Enjoy treetop adventures (Costa Rica). Europe - Jump in a husky sled (Norway); Watch volcanoes explode (Italy). Africa - Discover the secrets of the pharaohs (Egypt); Marvel at an alien landscape (Ethiopia). Asia - Climb to the top of the world s tallest building (Dubai); Watch snow monkeys enjoy a hot bath (Japan). Oceania Antarctica - Feed jumping crocodiles (Australia); Swim alongside manta rays (Fiji).Written by Anna Brett, an author and editor of children s books who has penned a number of Lonely Planet Kids books including: Daredevils Guide to Dangerous Places, Daredevil s Guide to Outer Space, World s Coolest Jobs, and The Incredible Human Body Tour Explore all that our awesome world has to offer in this epic adventure list for kids. This is the ultimate children s travel book to ignite young reader s curiosity about our planet.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Your Ultimate Travel Adventure List - Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Indonesia.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting the dozens of golden beaches along the coastline of Gunung Kidul to taking a diving tour of the Liberty shipwreck in Bali, and trekking through the rainforest in little-visited Gunung Palung National Park.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Indonesia travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Indonesia and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Prambanan, Tumpak Sewu, and Pulau MenjanganSpecial features on where to spot wildlife, volcano climbing guide, Borneo river cruiseExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Indonesian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps Covers Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, Papua, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi Create a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet s Indonesia.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Indonesia - Paul Harding, Regis St Louis, Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, David Eimer, Mark Johanson, Jason Lee, Jayne D

Beware! The world s deadliest creatures reside in the pages of this epic kid s animal atlas⠦ do you dare to meet them all?Discover the world s scariest beasts in this ultimate compendium of our planet s most fearsome predators. From snakes, sharks, and spiders to tigers, eagles, and jellyfish, curious kids will learn how these deadly animals spend their lives, defend their territories, and maintain the health of our ecosystem. Inside Deadly Animal Atlas:Thrilling photography, amazing illustrations, and original artwork make this a vibrant and engaging book for adventurous readersInsightful maps, diagrams, and fact-packed content guide children through the stealthiest predators on Earth, continent-by-continentFun interactive elements like lift-the-flaps, fold-out maps, and open-the-gatefolds keep children entertained and bring this awesome book to lifeCovers important topics including the problems animals are facing through habitat loss and climate change and highlights the measures being used to alleviate themCovers regions: North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia and OceansWritten by Camilla de la Bedoyere, author of over 250 books including Lonely Planet Kids Bird AtlasIllustrated by Dusan Lakicevic and Alek Sotirovski Deadly Animal Atlas is the latest in Lonely Planet Kids awesome animal atlas series, which includes Dinosaur Atlas, Animal Atlas, Ocean Animal Atlas, and Bird Atlas. This is the perfect gift for kids who wish to track down the world s most terrifying beasts - all from the safety of an armchair.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Deadly Animal Atlas - Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet s Experience Japantravel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from sampling delicious street food and Japan s finest sake in Takayama s old town, to seeing Kyoto s iconic Golden Pavilion temple, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Yaeyama Islands.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet s Experience Japan travel guide:Our Experience guidebook format reveals exciting new ways to explore epic destinations and plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureLocal experts share their love for the real Japan, offering fresh perspectives into the country s traditions, values, and modern trendsTrip planning tools help you create your own regional and activity-based itineraries so you can navigate Japan and connect experiences together with easeIn the know tips help you discover even more local experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarksFun insights will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place - understand the history and etiquette of Japan s onsen culture; dive into the mysterious world of Yokai and unearth the kappa creature; discover Japan s trendy karaoke scene - whether you re a good singer or not!Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene, and photo-worthy viewsHandy seasonal planning calendar guides you on where to go, when to travel, and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how, and travel secrets Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travelInspiring full-colour photography and maps including a pull out map of JapanCovers: Tokyo; Central Honshu the Japan Alps; Kyoto; Kansai; Hiroshima Western Honshu; Kyushu; Hokkaido; Okinawa the Southwest Islands; plus trips and escapes to Nikko; Mt Fuji; the Lakes; and Shikoku Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet s Experience Japan.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Experience Japan - Ray Bartlett, McLachlan Craig, Lonely Planet, Simon Richmond, Milner Rebecca, Tom Fay, Winnie Tan, Todd Fong, Lucy Da

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Sweden.Discover Sweden s most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking part in reindeer races at Jokkmokk s Sámi Winter Market, to embarking on a ghost hunt at the haunted medieval stronghold of Glimmingehus, and taking a boat to the less-trodden Padjelantaleden where beautiful hikes past pristine lakes and mountains await.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Sweden travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that s easy to use so you can navigate Sweden effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of StockholmGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from driving around Lake Siljan to exploring Gothenburg on footEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Swedish culturethrough stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Stockholm; Uppsala Central Sweden; Gothenburg the Southwest; Malmö the South; Gotland the Southeast; Jämtland, the Bothnian Coast Lappland Create a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet s Sweden.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Sweden - Anthony Ham, Marc Di Duca, Lonely Planet, Nanjala Nyabola

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Great Britain.Discover Great Britain s most popular experiences and best kept secrets from stepping into a period drama as you roam honey-hued lanes and bridges in the Cotswolds Bourton-on-the-Water; to enjoying a wee dram at Talisker, Skye s oldest distillery; and spotting grey seals, dolphins and migratory birds on Lundy Island.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Great Britain travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that s easy to use so you can navigate Great Britain effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of LondonGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Hampton Court Palace, to St David s Cathedral Bishop s Palace, and Edinburgh CastleEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with British culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: London; Canterbury Southeast England; Oxford, the Cotswolds the Thames Valley; Bristol, Bath Southwest England; Devon Cornwall; Cambridge East Anglia; Birmingham the Midlands; Yorkshire; Manchester, Liverpool Northwest England; The Lakes, Cumbria the Northeast; Cardiff South Wales; North Wales Mid-Wales; Edinburgh; Glasgow Southern Scotland; Central Scotland; The Highlands Islands Create a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet s Great Britain.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Great Britain - Albiston Isabel, Berry Oliver, Lonely Planet, Joe Bindloss, Keith Drew, Kerry Walker, Kay Gillespie, Laurie Goodlad, Dan

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Texas.Discover Texas most popular experiences and best kept secrets from admiring artistic masterpieces in the bounty of museums in the Fort Worth Cultural District; to climbing to the summit of Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas, in Guadalupe Mountains National park; and feasting on some of the best cooking in Austin at Arbor Food Park.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Texas travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that s easy to use so you can navigate Texas effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of TexasGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Mission Trail, to the Big Thicket, and McDonald ObservatoryEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Texas culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Austin, San Antonio the Hill Country, Dallas Fort Worth, Houston, East Texas, Gulf Coast South Texas, Big Bend West Texas, Panhandle Plains the Concho Valley Create a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet s Texas.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Texas - Regis St Louis, Lioy Stephen, Lonely Planet, Meena Thiruvengadam, Dale Blasingame

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to New Orleans. This latest edition uncovers the city s most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from biting into fried chicken, gumbo and other Creole classics at Dooky Chase; to shopping for crafts and artwork in the French Market, one of America s oldest public markets; and enjoying a scenic stroll along the riverfront at Crescent Park.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Pocket New Orleans travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysAll-new structure and design that s easy to use so you can navigate New Orleans effortlesslyExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of New OrleansExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area s personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Cabildo, to St Louis Cemetery No 1, and National WW11 MuseumEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelCovers: The French Quarter; The Marigny Bywater; CBD Warehouse District; Garden District, Lower Garden Central City; Uptown Riverbend; Mid-City, Bayou St John City Park; Tremé-Lafitte Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet s Pocket New Orleans.Â

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Pocket New Orleans - Regis St Louis, Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Mexico.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from wandering through the labyrinthine jungle garden of Las Pozas, to sunbathing on the white-sand beaches of Tulum, and taking Mexico s most famous train ride Ferrocarril Chihuahua Pacifico for astonishing canyon views.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Mexico travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Mexico and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Mexican culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Mexico CityCovers: Mexico City; Around Mexico City; Veracruz; Yucatán Peninsula; Chiapas Tabasco; Oaxaca; Central Pacific Coast; Western Central Highlands; Northern Central Highlands; Baja Peninsula; Copper Canyon Northern MexicoCreate a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet s Mexico.Â

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Mexico - Regis St Louis, Brendan Sainsbury, Lonely Planet, Anna Kaminski, Joel Balsam, Nellie Huang, Liza Prado, John Hecht, Paul Staffo

Lonely Planet s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Central Asia.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from staying overnight in an authentic yurt in the high eastern Pamirs, to hiking through the wild and memorable Bartang Valley, and haggling for goods at the buzzing Jayma Bazaar in Kyrgyzstan.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet s Central Asia travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Central Asia and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Central Asia culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and mapsCovers: Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan; Kazakhstan; TurkmenistanCreate a trip that s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet s Central Asia.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Central Asia - Mayhew Bradley, Lioy Stephen, Lonely Planet, Anna Kaminski, Mark Elliott

Where does luggage go after check in? What happens in the control tower? How do planes actually fly? This interactive, lift-the-flap book takes you behind-the-scenes to uncover the hidden secrets of the airport â “ from a peek inside the cockpit to the hustle and bustle of departures. In this follow-up to How Cities Work, we explore the earliest airports through to todayâ ™s giant transport hubs and what airports could look like in the future. Packed with amazing facts and illustrations from James Gulliver Hancock, itâ ™ll surprise and delight readers young and old, ensuring they never look at air travel in the same way again. Created in consultation with Tom Cornell, VP Airspace / Airfields, Americas at Landrum Brown. Contents include: Airports Through the Ages The Great Get-to-the-Airport Race Find Your Way Round the Airport The Maintenance Hangar In the Terminal Inside an Aircraft The Control Tower Sees All Preparing Planes Ship That Cargo The Incredible Luggage Journey Airports of the Future About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Letâ ™s start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place â “ inspiring children at home and in school.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids How Airports Work - Clive Gifford, Lonely Planet Kids, Tom Cornell

Lonely Planet s JourneyNorth Coast 500 is the definitive guide to one of the world s great adventures ⠓ bringing you closer to the culture, history and landscapes you ll encounter along the way. Get inspiration, ideas and planning tips from our experts who have driven every mile to uncover unique experiences you can make all your own. Stop for a lunch of freshly-caught seafood dishes to wow your palette in Ullapool, explore subtropical gardens that splash the coast in colour at Inverewe, and glide across dramatic lochs in a sea kayak in Wester Ross. InsideLonely Planet s JourneyNorth Coast 500 travel guide:Our Journey guidebook format helps you build the trip of a lifetime with mile-by-mile coverage of this iconic driveSix of our favorite ways to explore North Coast 500, with itineraries ranging from 4 days to 2 weeksEasy-to-use maps with must-do stops for every stage of the journey plus a birds eye route trackerDiscoverthe best places to eat, drink and sleep as well as recommended detoursInterviews with locals share fascinating stories, tips and insightsIn-depth features explore memories of the Highlands; whiskies of the north coast; the NC500 on footDive deep into unmissable experiences from canoeing on Loch Sionascaig, to Beinn Eighe s ancient pines, and golf at Royal Dornoch Essentials toolkit on arriving, money and budgeting, accommodation, accessibility, responsible travel, driving laws, and moreStunning photography throughoutCovers: Inverness to Black Isle; Black Isle to Dornoch; Dornoch to Wick; Wick to Thurso; Thurso to Tongue; Tongue to Durness; Durness to Lochinver; Lochinver to Ullapool; Ullapool to Gairloch; Gairloch to Shieldaig; Shieldaig to Inverness Discover everything you need to know with Lonely Planet s JourneyNorth Coast 500 ⠓ your guide to experiencing one of the world s great adventures your way.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Journey North Coast 500 - Wilson Neil, Lonely Planet, Mike MacEacheran

Lonely Planet’s Best Day Walks Italy is your passport to 70 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a hike that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Hike Dolomites, explore the Italian Lakes, and stroll Sardinia s coast. Get to the heart of Italy and begin your journey now!

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Best Day Walks Italy - Brendan Sainsbury, Lonely Planet, Gregor Clark

Heartwarming children s stories await in this beautiful fully-illustrated book packed with magical writing about nighttime; from shooting stars to moonbows and animals going to sleep. Settle down for the evening with this cosy read for curious minds. Discover uplifting non-fiction stories about our amazing world at night with 5-minute real tales about the setting sun, nocturnal creatures, constellations, flowers that bloom under the moon and more. This is the perfect book for reading aloud with little ones or for older children to read on their own. Inside Good Night, Earth: 5 Minute Stories About Nature After Dark 25 warm and delightful short stories for children that invite them to discover our natural world during nighttime Includes a world map that shows the locations of the stories in the book Fully-illustrated throughout and beautifully presented as a hardcover making it the perfect gift Chapters categorise the stories into key themes: The Sun Sets; Getting Cosy; Wide Awake; Light s On!; Time to Grow; A Midnight Sky Featured nighttime tales: The Wandering Hippo; Dance of the Starlings; The Orangutan s New Nest; Home at Last; Life in the Shadows; Firefly Flashes, The Bay That Glows; The Rimu Tree s Rare Berries; A Sparkling Surprise; Into the Sea; A Magical Mist; and many more Written by Rose Davidson, a contributing editor for National Geographic Kids magazine and the author of multiple children s books Illustrated by Ester Gouw, a children s storytelling artist with a passion for illustrating folk tales, books about morals and legends, and stories that educate readers about culture and diversity Get to know our amazing world by night with these gorgeous stories for children that both educate and entertain. This is a must-have book for the little reader in your life.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Good Night, Earth - Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Kids

Find 300 amazing travel experiences for families with kids and teenagers in this ultimate trip planner for every month of the year. From relaxing beaches to wildlife wonders, thrill-seeking activities to food and drink trips, each month features 25 of the best destinations, handy travel tips and more from our expert team of Lonely Planet parents.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Where To Go When With Kids - Lonely Planet

Discover 200 of the greatest runs on the planet, across all seven continents, in this beautiful paperback edition of our bestselling hardback, featuring easy-access park runs and city loops to iconic marathons and epic ultras.Explore the world with 50 first-hand accounts of running adventures as told by those who enjoy breaking a sweat as they traverse new landscapes. With 150 further suggestions of routes, races and trails - from the Big Five Marathon in South Africa to a quiet jog in Rome - all you need to remember is to pack your running shoes! Inside Epic Runs of the World:50 first-person accounts of running adventures plus 150 suggestions of similar runs to experienceChallenge level grading for each run varies from easy for running newbies, harder for runners seeking a challenge, and epic for seasoned racersBreathtaking photography that brings each run to life with personal stories that show how running can connect travellers to local culture on a deeper levelExpert information, maps and practical details on where to start and finish your run, total distance, how to get there, what to take, where to stay, and things to knowBeautiful and vibrant book cover by New Zealand illustrator, Ross MurrayFeatured runs include: The Safaricom Half Marathon (Kenya), The Boston Marathon (USA), Copacabana at Dawn (Brazil), Portland s Epic Park Run (USA), Kyoto s Kamo Riverfront (Japan), The Angkor Wat Half Marathon (Cambodia), A Sightseeing Lap Around Edinburgh (Scotland), Barcelona s Sea to Summit (Spain), The Kepler Track (New Zealand), and more Add a new running adventure to your bucket list with Lonely Planet s Epic Runs of the World - the perfect gift or self-purchase for anyone who loves to explore our amazing planet with a spring in their step.

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Epic Runs of the World - Lonely Planet