New special planning features - 'Exploring the Countryside'(covers the best walks, bicycle tours and scenic car routes) and'Eat Drink Like a Local' info; Inspire photo essays in thebook cover Ireland's jaw-droppingly beautiful landscapes, castlesand ruins; Ext. new front-of-book plan. features and tools and aspecial pull-out map of Dublin
Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's England 2009 features gorgeous color photos and maps, a detachable foldout map of London, and details on all of the country's top cities, villages, gardens, countryside destinations, and more. Frommer's England 2009 details the best overall travel experiences, from pub crawls to antique shopping to theater-going; the best of literary England (Stratford-upon-Avon, Jane Austen country, and more); the best ancient and Roman sites, including Roman baths and "Hadrian's Wall"; the best museums and galleries, from the Tate Modern to the National Museum of Wales; and the best hotels and restaurants in all price categories. You'll also find over 130 pages devoted to the best of London, including the best nearby driving tours and day trips by train. It's all done with the trademark Frommer's attention to style, accuracy, and detail, including updated addresses and exact prices. Read an in-depth guide to England's art and archite
Discover Munich, Bavaria The BlackForest Toast a stranger under ancient chestnuttrees at Munich's vast beer gardens Glide across fresh snow as you cross-country ski through wintrywoodlands Look out for the 'magic table' and peacock throne at pocket-sizedpalace, Schloss Linderhof Drive through a fairy tale on the Romantic Road and discoverenchanting detours away from the crowds In This Guide: New chapters on the Black Forest and walking in the BavarianAlps
“From ginger orangutans swinging through the canopy to tinyground-dwelling frogs, Borneo’s jungle positively teems with life.Prime patches are easily accessible from multiethnic cities withgreat food.” Daniel Robinson, Lonely Planet Writer Getting you to the heart of a place Amazing experiences Inspirational images, expert planningfeatures and author recommendations. Plan the perfect trip Planningfeatures and top itineraries give you the freedom to create yourideal trip. Get off the beaten tracks Our authors uncover localsecrets that will make your trip unique. Special features AdventureBorneo Diving Pulau Sipadan Environmental Issues Peoples Cultures We tell it like it is Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen. We visitthe places we write about each and every edition. We never takefreebies for positive coverage, so you can always rely on us totell it like it is.
Nobody knows Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania like Lonely Planet.Our 5th edition has all you need to plan a trip to these threefascinating countries - lose yourself in medieval Tallinn, testyour adrenalin-sport limits in Gauja National Park, or party withthe locals in festival-heavy Vilnius. Lonely Planet guides arewritten by experts who get to the heart of every destination theyvisit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate,practical and honest advice, designed to give you the informationyou need to make the most of your trip. In this guide: interviewswith locals, including the former president of Latvia; full-colorsections featuring highlights and the best outdoor activities; anda Unique Green Index for easy reference to the most sustainableoptions.
Experience the best of Scotland. 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. Easy-to-use structure, highlights-focus, full color throughout andcaters to all budgets
Great move. You've just picked up Lonely Planet's hometown guide - and we know world-class Melbourne better than anyone else. We've gladly pulled out our best to cover every inch of abundant cultural turf. Applaud honest, insider reviews and stunning colour by staff photographers (see if you can spot one taken from our rooftop). This is the game we play 24/7.
Experience the Best of Ireland Dublin 's Trinity College, theGiant 's Causeway, the Ring of Kerry we ve selected the most iconicsights and incredible places so you can enjoy the real Ireland withthe minimum of fuss. Highlights reveal the must-see attractions andunbeatable experiences Itineraries make planning your trip simplerthan ever.
Nobody knows Naples the Amalfi Coast like Lonely Planet.Whether you're hunting for the perfect pizza, the most romanticAmalfi getaway or the best beaches and walking trails, this 3rdedition is the ultimate companion to one of Italy's most glamorousregions. In This Guide: Tailor-Make the perfect trip with our hand-picked recommendationsand inspiring itineraries Immerse Yourself: local tips and insights get you to the heart ofthe region Detailed maps and driving tours make independent explorationeasy
Lonely Planet's The USA Book is a one-stop, comprehensivepictorial covering all corners of the USA and its territories. Fewcountries offer as many sights, sounds, tastes and lifestyles underone banner, and around every curve of its 4 million miles ofhighways lies something unexpected. Just look at the landscape -purple mountains, Hawaiian volcanoes and Alaskan tundra, alligatorswamps and buff alo ranges. Come mealtime, lobsters are cracked atMaine seafood shacks, while BBQ ribs sizzle on Tennessee roadhousegrills. Blues musicians twang in Mississippi juke joints,fiddle-fueled tunes pack dance floors in Texas honky-tonks, androck bands thrash in Detroit clubs. The USA Book draws together thehistory, culture, politics, religions, legends, trademarks andessential experiences of America in one definitive pictorial. LetLonely Planet's photographers, authors and staff show you Americathrough new eyes. Discover what it means to be 'from the Midwest,'where the US territories fit in, which state has the world'slarges
The South of France is now more accessible, with seasonal service from London via Eurostar, and a high-speed Paris/Marseilles TGV rail connection.
Discover New York. Hunt down medieval armor and rare baseballcards in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Pub-crawl like a local:leave Manhattan and head to Brooklyn's hippest bars. Breathe in thesalt air on a boat cruise around NYC's cinematic skyline. Get outtatown! Day-trip to the posh Hamptons. In This Guide: Three localauthors, 240 hours of research, 63 slices of pizza and 315 miles ofsubway rides. Get the low-down on the High Line, Hudson River Parkand other urban transformations. New color section gives youinsider picks for NYC's arts and cultural offerings. Contentupdated daily, visit lonelyplanet.com/new-york-city forup-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights.
The original and the best, Lonely Planet's `yellow bible' is your ticket to endless adventure in Southeast Asia. Want nonstop parties in 24-hour cities? Feel like sunning your skin on a deserted, white-sand beach? Picture yourself having tea with a remote hilltribe? Written by backpackers for backpackers, this guide will help you stay longer, pay less and experience more. DIVE UNDER THE COVERS on current events, history, culture and the environment. EAT CHEAP AND SLEEP EASY with our fully updated coverage of the best eateries and great-value accommodation. GET YOUR THRILLS - the best scuba diving, elephant-trekking, rock-climbing, sea kayaking and surfing. TALK YOUR WAY IN with our handy language guide. BEAT YOUR OWN PATH using over 170 detailed maps.
Great move. You've just picked up Lonely Planet's hometown guide - and we know world-class Melbourne better than anyone else. We've gladly pulled out our best to cover every inch of abundant cultural turf. Applaud honest, insider reviews and stunning colour by staff photographers (see if you can spot one taken from our rooftop). This is the game we play 24/7.
Frommer's Bermuda 2007 is the only guide you'll need to plan the perfect trip to Bermuda. We'll show you the island's best, including the world-reknowned golf courses and snorkeling areas. You'll get insider tips on the Royal Naval Dockyard in Sandys parish, the shops on Front Street in Hamilton, the underwater Rita Zorvetta ship and diving site off of St. David's Island, and the panoramic views from the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse in Southampton parish. You'll find candid reviews of a huge selection of accommodations in all price ranges, from romantic B&Bs to kid-friendly resorts. It's all accompanied by dozens of color maps, the latest trip-planning advice on everything from bargain airfares to cruise options, money-saving tips, and a complete shopper's guide. You'll even get a free color fold-out map and an online directory that makes trip-planning a snap! Frommer's Bermuda 2007 is the only guide you'll need to plan the perfect trip to Bermuda. We'll show you the island's best, including
Donna Blaber is an award-winning travel journalist whospecializes in writing about New Zealand. Her extensive andup-to-date knowledge guides travelers in their discovery of NewZealand’s beautiful landscape.
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
Nobody knows Germany like Lonely Planet. From Alpine villagesto Berlin's clubs, Moselle Valley vineyards to Heidelberg'shistoric buildings and beer quaffing to sausage savoring, this 6thedition gives you all the information you need to enjoy the best ofGermany. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to theheart of every destination they visit. This fully updated editionis packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed togive you the information you need to make the most of your trip. InThis Guide: Top insider tips on a perfect day in Munich, Hamburg'sharbor sound and Berlin's eclectic highlights. Detailed itinerarieshelp you get the most out of your trip. Unique Green Index picksout the top sustainable travel options.
Lonely Planet's 5th edition of Southern Africa brings you themost extensive coverage of the region. Go on safari in KrugerNational Park, taste your way through South Africa's Winelands,glide in a traditional dugout canoe down the Okavango Delta,snorkel in Lake Malawi and be amazed by one of the seven naturalwonders of the world, Victoria Falls. Lonely Planet guides arewritten by experts who get to the heart of every destination theyvisit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate,practical and honest advice, designed to give you the informationyou need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Detaileditineraries take you from laid-back coasts to unforgettablesafaris. Dedicated music chapter gets you into the African groove.Green Index highlights the best ecofriendly options.
Offers coverage of wine tourism and cooking schools, andresources for people looking to rent a villa and tips to make thebest of a villa-holiday. Pitched at the short stay traveller, thistitle helps you find the best activities for each destination -live it like a local.