Discover the freedom of open roads while touring with Lonely Planet`s Best Trips, your passport to up-to-date advice on unique experiences that await you along the road. Featuring amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can explore your destination with classic routes or themed tours, from tasting cheeses & drinking wine around France to climbing the Rocky Mountains in the American South West. Rent a car & hit the road! Detailed trips feature with extensive itinerary descriptions & information on time, distance & the best time to go. To help those wanting to extend their route, references to other trips in the area, similar thematic routes & worth detour are provided. Places of interest are numbered & referenced to an overview map of the route. A practical information section offers planning advice on how to pick the right tailored routes for your needs & interests, details things to do, where to eat & accommodations, with opening times, phone numbers, websites, prices, & honest reviews for all budgets. You will also find local road users tips to avoid trouble spots & be safe on the road, & inform you on local driving rules, parking, toll roads, & local road signs key. The guides in this series feature lavish colour photography throughout & a convenient pull-out road map. Lonely Planet`s Best Trips guides are perfect for road adventures & discovering sights that are more accessible by car.