Nobody knows New Zealand like Lonely Planet. With this new guidewe bring you the best of the popular North Island in one handypackage. You can trust us to lead you to Northland's best beaches,Rotorua's steamiest thermal pools, Wellington's hippest cafes andall the highlights and back-road escapes in between. Lonely Planetguides are written by experts who get to the heart of everydestination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed withaccurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you theinformation you need to make the most of your trip. In This NewGuide: The North's best sights cultural experiences.Comprehensive coverage, from nature's highlights to city secrets.Practical information on getting around by car, bus, plane orcampervan.

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Extra features aim at the important US market; Has two-pg 3Dillustrations of Greece's most visited ancient sites; Incl.pull-out map of Athens and a 'Finding Your Perfect Island' colourfeature; To inc. tourism the govt. has banished visa requirementsfor non-EU citizens, waived cabotage restrictions and aircraftlanding and take-off fees

This title is part of Lonely Planet's comprehensive hikingseries for lovers of the great outdoors and offers a range ofhikes, from easy to daytime strolls to long challenging treks, plusreliable, detailed maps and essential travel information.

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Cuba is a continuing education. Just when you think you vefigured it out, it confounds you with another brow-beating riddle.That essentially is its underlying attraction. Brendan Sainsbury,Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planetauthors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. Wenever accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on usto tell it like we see it.

Insight's City Guide to Perth brings to life the biggest cityon Australia's beautiful western coast. Evocative accounts of thecity's history and culture combine with lively de*ions of themain attractions, all illustrated with full colour photographs.Colour maps throughout help you get around, and the travel tipsprovide all the planning information you'll need.

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Experience the best of Canada. This full-color guide does thework for you, cutting straight to the must-see highlights of thecountry so no matter what your time frame or budget, you won't missthe best bits. * Useful itineraries are organized by region, theme and length oftrip * Easy-to-use tools make trip planning a breeze

Croatia offers the best of the Med for a fraction of the price.Our guide takes you to the best sun-worshipping spots and thenfills you in on the rest of the pretty picture. We're talkingsailing, bird-watching, Venetian-inspired architecture, dramaticwaterfalls and a budding Slow Food scene. This revamped edition includes two-colors throughout, has improvedmaps, more color photos as well as color itineraries, highlights,plus strong background on local culture, food and drink andhistory. This guidebook has been fully updated! * Intuitive layout and new text styles make it easier to read, scanand find information at a glance * New visual design and structure improves navigation withoutsacrificing depth or quality * Expanded planning section helps travellers plan by time, season,interest or region * New map design improves map legibility for easy navigation

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