Dedicated Walking Tour chapter, plus a full-colour section onlonger excursions by bike, tram or boat. Includes coverage of theDanube Valley, Melk, Burgenland (wine growing area) and Bratislava.New green index to highlight Vienna's ecofriendly tourismoptions.

Tradition and innovation are twin pillars in America's captial city, where grand monuments beckon, memorials inspire and power browkers cut deals in Downtown bistros and Georgetown bars. Washington, DC appeals with attractions as diverse as the nation's population. Our savvy authors scour the city, pinpointing the best experiences in DC. Explore The National Mall - experience America's front yard your own way with our special full-color National Mall chapter. Tour The City - sample the corridors of power before savoring daily life in DC's energetic, vibrant neighborhoods. Eat Out - indulge in Ethiopian pancakes, olive martinis, overstuffed Tex-Mex, oysters and mimosas, and all-American ice cream. Go All Night - cut loose like the locals in DC's relentless nightlife scene by downing rooftop drinks, catching shows at the 9:30 Club or clubbing in Dupont till dawn. Hit The Road - see the best of the Capital Region's varied attractions, from Atlantic beaches to Civil War battlegrounds

The sun shows up here first for a reason.Come for bracing light or caverns underground,glacial valleys or black volcanic sand.Tour every landscape on earth,all rolled into one country.Dig for pipis on the beach,or sample oysters on a platter.Savour solitude with a view,or city culture.Things are never just black and white in New Zealand. STICK OUT YOUR TONGUE-taste the freshest seafood,world-class wines,or the best lamb roast there is ROLL YOUR EYES-yet another magnificent view of mystical mountains,braided river plains or calming coastlines SLAP YOUR THIGHS-a good time's easy to find,from happening Auckland to waterfront Wellington STAND UP PROUD-and experience Maori culture firsthand:take part in a powhiri,or fill your puku at a hangi RUN AT IT SHOUTING-bungy jump,sea kayak,surf,trek and hit the white water with the best of them

Squint in awe at the glinting-gold El-Jem Colosseum and imagine the bloodthirsty roar as Roman gladiators entertain the crowd, p. 208. Float in startlingly clear seas at El-Mansourah Beach, p. 115. Wear your fragrant jasmine flower with confidence you're sending the right message, p. 193. Sway gracefully on camelback through the endless Sahara, willing your steed not to break into a trot, p. 248. Four authors, 73 days of in-country research, 70 detailed maps, 102 plates of salade mechouia, one rented camel. New Arts & Architecture chapter. Top Tunisian chef Rafik Tlatli gives an expert take on the local cuisine.

See a Russian ruler sharing a passionate kiss with a German leader on the Berlin Wall, p. 175. Experience the medieval ambiance of Prague - without the tourist hordes - amidst the dazzling architecture of little-visited Olomouc, p. 144. Get your adrenaline pumping with a moonlight sled ride in Interlaken, p. 565. Work up a lazy sweat as you soak like a local in the thermal waters of Budapest's Szechenyi Baths, p. 307. 11 authors, 287 days of on-the-road research, 107 detailed maps. Fully updated practical information on getting active in Europe's best region for outdoor adventure. Content updated daily at lonelyplanet.com

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Make peace with your creator and jump out of a plane over the dune fields at Swakopmund p319. Brace yourself against the wind and fog on the Skeleton Coast p305. Reconnect with your food by diving finger first into a steaming-hot plate of stew and pap p81. Get a face-first view of the Namib Desert as you slide down a dune on a greased-up masonite board p319. Scope some serious bling at Jwaneng, which produces 10 million carats of diamonds annually p86. Two dedicated authors, 146 days of in-country research, 84 maps, 41 Windhoek Lagers Victoria Falls special chapter, colour wildlife section. Incorporating 412 traveller tips and suggestions.

"Insight City Guides" have just got better! With more detailed coverage spanning over 350 pages and over double the number of photos they provide a highly visual introduction to the city. 2 street atlases provide extra clarity and easy orientation - one indexed atlas locates hotels and restaurants, and a second plots principal sites and attractions. The Best Of section illustrates everything you can't afford to miss. Editor's top tips reveal lesser-known sights, best views, best walks, best family activities plus money-saving hints. A new colour-coded overview map introduces the places section and highlights the top sights at a glance. Expanded restaurant listings feature the best eateries to suit all budgets within each area, giving the address, phone number, opening times and price range, followed by a useful review. A new illustrated section covers all the top shopping areas, department stores and markets. From the best places to grab a bargain to designer stores, this section will give you all the insider

Revamped full-colour layout featuring illustrated guides tothe Duomo and Uffizi Gallery; Special focus on seasonal food andfestivals, outdoor activities, literature and film; Handy colourpull-out map of Florence for improved navigation; Extensiveaccommodation guide to locate the ideal villa or farmstay.

At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everything-in the smartest, most time-efficient way. The best of Venice in one, two, or three days Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste Walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods Hundreds of evocative color photos Bulleted maps that show you how to go from place to place Hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife for all budgets A tear-resistant foldout map-enclosed in a handy plastic wallet you can also use for tickets and souvenirs

From traditional Asakusa to throbbing Roppongi, and from trendy Shibuya to old world Yanaka, it's all here in this Insight City Guide to Tokyo. This brand new edition Tokyo Insight City Guide features a wealth of inspiring full-colour photography and detailed street atlases. Expert local writers ensure this guide is an inspiring background read, serves as an invaluable, on-the-spot companion and is a superb, visual souvenir of your visit. Tokyo's top attractions are identified to help you plan your trip and a 'Best of' section highlights the most unique experiences Tokyo has to offer, along with personal recommendations on what to see and do whilst there. Editor's top tips reveal lesser-known sights, best architecture, best walks, best family activities plus money-saving hints. A comprehensive 'Travel Tips' section details transport, accommodation for all budgets, shopping and other activities to ensure you make the most of your time in Tokyo. The guide also features a useful A-Z of other practical informatio

The hills and glens and wild coastline of Scotland 's Highlandsand Islands offer the ultimate escape one of the last corners ofEurope where you can discover genuine solitude. Neil Wilson, LonelyPlanet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authorsvisit the places we write about, each and every edition. We neveraccept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tellit like it is. Inside This Book 1 author 53 maps 71 islands Countless scenes of striking beauty Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps Detailed walk routes In-depth background Comprehensive planning tools Easy-to-read layout

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It's the ultimate supermodel yearbook. Join the fourphotographers whose work was featured in the 2011 SportsIllustrated Swimsuit Issue on a behind-the-scenes account of theirtravels, revisiting their experiences through never-before-seenimages and exclusive commentary. In this large-format, 176-pagecollection, Swimsuit Portfolio: Fantasy Islands showcases 17 of theworld's most exquisite bodies at four exotic beach locations-TurtleIsland in Fiji, Sentosa Island in Singapore, Peter Island in theBritish Virgin Islands and Boracay Island in the Philippines. Grabyour passport and take the tour with Brooklyn Decker, Irina Shayk,Hilary Rhoda, Esti Ginzburg and Christine Teigen (among others) asyour guides. With dozens of previously unpublished swimsuit shots,it's an expanded look at the making of the magazine's best-sellingissue.

From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there, chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still listing off-the-beaten-path finds sure to thrill even the most jaded globetrotters. Lonely Planet has been perfecting its guidebooks for nearly 30 years and as a result, has the experience and know-how similar to an older sibling's "been there" advice. The original backpacker's bible, the LP series has recently widened its reach. While still giving insights for the low-budget traveler, the books now list a wide range of accommodations and itineraries for those with less time than money.

Find your own way in Korea's buzzing capital, with Lonely Planet's guide to Seoul. Discover the culture; savour the cuisine; and take your pick of palaces and museums, markets and malls, cafes, bars and clubs. Packed with insider tips, straight-up reviews, comprehensive cultural and historical information, Korean * throughout, grid-referenced maps. ELIMINATING THE GUESSWORK - opinionated hotel reviews make the decisions easy. SHOP YOUR SOCKS OFF reviews and tips take you to the city's best traditional markets, glitzy malls, boutiques and galleries. DISCOVER the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - we take you on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the formidable and fascinating North-South border. FEAST LIKE A KING - eating reviews serve up the city's finest Korean fare, from spicy tofu and barbeque to Korean fusion and Hanjeongsik banquets. 作者简介： Martin Robinson This is Martin's second edition of seoul.For this guide he inspected over 100 Seoul hotels, ate in as many restaurants, and wa

Since the dawn of history, Israel and the Palestinian Territories at the intersection of Asia, Europe and Africa have been a meeting point of empires, religions, cultures and cuisines. Daniel Robinson, Lonely Planet Writer Our PromiseYou can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside This Book 30 major archaeological & religious sites42 festivals and events58 maps56 plates of pita and hummus consumedInspirational photosClear, easy-to-use mapsPull-out city map3D plans of iconic sightsComprehensive planning toolsIn-depth background.

Sit back under a Caribbean sunset in the laid-back Archipelago de Bocas del Toro Set sail across the Pacific to Isla de Coiba, a 'Lost World' of virgin rainforests Fill your belly on tapas before partying until sunrise in Panama City Buy a hand-sewn mola from the fiercely independent Kuna in the Archipelago de San Blas

Experience a place the way the locals do.Enjoy the best it has to offer.Frommer's.The best trips start here. Insider tips on Philly dining,shopping,sightseeing,and bar-hopping—plus "The Ultimate Cheesesteak Taste Test." Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices,so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems,plus new takes on top attractions Find great deals and book your trip at Frommers.com 作者简介： Amy Donohue was born and raised in and around Philadelphia and has thus eaten her fair share of cheesesteaks and Amish pretzels.She is senior editor at Philadelphia magazine,where she edits and writes travel and lifestyle features and compiles the yearly “Best Of Philly” cover story every August.She has also written for Town & Country,Time Out New York,Men’s Health,and House Beautiful,and recently wrote a guide to Philadelphia’s suburban Main Line for Four Seasons H

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See where Henry's wives lost their heads at the Tower of London p162. Discover Puglia, the beautiful "heel" of Italy's boot p785. Find the best ski resorts-and where to hit the runs without breaking the bank p51. Visit the world's smallest country p720. Written by an expert team of 20 travellers and award-winning journalists. Inspirational itineraries help you plot your path. Incorporates 1848 of your traveller tips and suggestions. Don't just take our word for it,see what travelers are saying at www.lonelyplanet.com

Style, energy, attitude, innovation: welcome to New York City, where sidewalks buzz with possibility and the next big thing awaits. Summit the Empire State Building, wander cutting-edge Chelsea galleries, bounce at throbbing Brooklyn nightclubs and gaze dreamily at glittering Broadway marquees. To best savor the city, arm yourself with this smart, street-wise guide to 21st-century NYC.

Knock back a frothy beer and discover the unique ambience of Dutch gezeligheid in an Amsterdam brown cafe, p. 34. Wake up early to witness a bidding war for rare tulips at the world's largest flower auction, p. 171. Hear the sludge squelch on an invigorating wadlopen walk across mudflats, p. 251. Get spooked in the total darkness of the Sint Pietersberg tunnels, p. 281. Two expert authors, over 1000 hours of on-the-ground research and 89 maps. Special cycling chapter gives you a push start with recommended routes on the Netherlands' 20,000km of bike paths. Impress your Dutch friends with insights from our dedicated environment, culture, and history chapters. Visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates, and traveller suggestions.

Stretch your hand through ancient stone latticework to touch the lucky Buddhas atop Java’s majestic Borobudur。 Drink with the dead （and don’t slip on buffalo blood！） at an elaborate and riotous Torajan funeral。Sniff out the infamous durian or scaly salak at a local fruit market。 Step aside as a giant Komodo dragon swaggers by with the confidence only 100kg of top-of-the-food-chain lizard can exude。 Eleven authors， more than 300 days of in-country research，73 ferry trips， 197 detailed maps， 205 bowls of nasi goreng。 Includes in-depth information on volcano trekking， surfing，diving， orang-utan watching and the best adventures。 Content updated daily: visit lonelyplanet。com for up-to-the-minute reviews， updates and traveler suggestions。 作者简介： Neal Bedford：Neal put indonesia on his authoring wish list，thinking it wad a staggeringly exotic place of jungle and beaches，Asian culture and temples。Little did he know that by