The City Guide Series from Lonely Planet profiles in comprehensive detail the history, major sights, best places to eat, nightlife, accommodation & shopping to an extensive range of cities worldwide. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is divided into 11 main sections
- Getting Started, Background, Neighbourhoods, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, The Arts, Sports & Activities, Gay & Lesbian, Sleeping & Day Trips & Excursions. The Background section details the history, arts, architecture, environment, media, fashion & government & politics of the city. An ‘ Itinerary Builder’ in the Neighbourhoods chapter allows a reader to see at a glance the major attractions of each area & to plan a logical daily schedule independently. Extensive shopping & eating sections are arranged by area & there are contact details, addresses, opening times, page references to the relevant map as well as short descriptions of the more notable shops & eateries. ‘ Top Picks’ insets recommend some of the author’s personal favourite places to visit, sometimes exploring places off the beaten track. A detailed ‘ Sleeping’ section provides readers with a varied list of accommodation, ranging from budget hostels to high-end hotels & there is extensive detail about price, booking ahead & what to expect from different locations. There are also recommendations for day trips away from the city & other possible excursions outside the urban limits. Appendices offer further practical information on transportation, travelling with children, changing money, embassies, medical services & internet access. A pull-out overview map of the city is also included at the back of the book.
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Lonely Planet presents these durable & waterproof city maps with a handy slipcase & an easy-fold format. Lonely Get more from your map & your trip with images & information about top city attractions, walking tour routes, transport maps, itinerary suggestions, extensive street & site index, & practical travel tips & directory. ...

Here`s a book about London that`s seriously streetwise. Let Marco & Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail & guide you on a journey through London that you`ll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to London, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city. Discover London`s best-kept secrets, amazing stories & loads of other cool stuff from the comfort of your own home or while visiting the city. Find out how an old parrot hit the headlines, where you can purchase a tin of panic or some tasty brain jam, what the weirdest item ever left on a bus was & lots more. For readers ages 8 & up. ...

Here`s a book about New York that`s seriously streetwise. Let Marco & Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail & guide you on a journey through New York you`ll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to New York, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city! Discover New York`s best-kept secrets, amazing stories & loads of other cool stuff from the comfort of your own home or while visiting the city. Find out what`s lurking in the pumpkin garden, why you might find cows underground, how eating hotdogs could make you rich & lots more. For readers ages 8 & up. ...

Here`s a book about Paris that`s seriously streetwise! Let Marco & Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail & guide you on a journey through Paris you`ll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to Paris, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city. Find out where you can ride a dodo, how to paint the Eiffel Tower, where Paris keeps its historic underpants & lots more. For ages 8 & up. ...

Lonely Planet Coastal California is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see & skip, & what hidden discoveries await you. Ride the surf in the south, hug a redwood in the north, & discover the great cities of San Francisco, Los Angeles & San Diego, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of coastal California & begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Coastal California Travel Guide:- Colour maps & images throughout- Highlights & itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs & interests- Insider tips to save time & money & get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots- Essential info at your fingertips
- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices- Honest reviews for all budgets
- eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss- Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience
- food, wine, landscape, geography, lifestyle, culture, art, music, film, environment, flora, fauna.- More than 70 maps- Covers San Francisco, Marin County, Napa Valley, Sonoma Valley, Santa Barbara County, Los Angeles, San Diego, Disneyland & Orange County & more


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Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet Coastal Victoria Road Trips, your passport to uniquely encountering coastal Victoria by car. Featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you`ll visit along the way, experience the world-famous Great Ocean Road, Melbourne`s favourite summer playgrounds & wild coastal landscapes, all with your trusted travel companion. Get around easily with easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions & insider tips to help you get around like a local. Avoid trouble spots & be safe on the road with knowledge of local driving rules, parking & toll roads. Covers Melbourne, Mornington Peninsula, Great Ocean Road, Torquay, Bells Beach, Twelve Apostles, Gippsl&, Wilson`s Promontory, Phillip Island & more. With lavish colour & gorgeous photography throughout as well as itineraries & planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs & interests. Honest reviews for all budgets regarding eating, sleeping & sight-seeing. ...

The Lonely Planet guide to Colombia offers frank & informal advice on an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife. Written & researched by a team of experts, this book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Step into the pages of a novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, watch the sunrise in El Cocuy, or pick your own coffee beans in Zona Cafetera. There are dedicated sections on major cities & towns within each region, with relevant information on orientation, sights, activities, eating & drinking, tours, courses, festivals & events. Accommodation is divided into budget, mid-range & top-end in order to cater for a wide range of budgets. All places highlighted in the text are cross-referenced to black & white overview maps showing their respective locations. ‘ Don’t Miss’ information boxes give bullet-pointed lists of notable local attractions & their relevant page numbers in the guide. With full-colour maps & images throughout, coverage

Includes:: Bogota, Zona Cafetera, Cartagena, Medellin, El Cocuy, San Agustin, Mompox, San Andres, Providencia, Cali, the Amazon Basin, the Pacific Coast, the Caribbean Coast, Boyaca, Santander, & more.

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Lonely Planet’s Colombia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see & skip, & what hidden discoveries await you. Wander through the bougainvillea-lined streets & magnificent squares of Cartagena’s Old Town, hike through majestic tropical scenery on a jungle walk to Ciudad Perdida, & learn to dance salsa in Cali – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Colombia & begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet’s Colombia:- Colour maps & images throughout- Highlights & itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs & interests- Insider tips to save time & money & get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots- Essential info at your fingertips
- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices- Honest reviews for all budgets
- eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss- Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience
- covering history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics- Covers Bogotá, Boyacá, Santander & Norte de Santander, Caribbean Coast, San Andres & Providencia, Medellin & Zona Cafetera, Cali & Southwest Colombia, Pacific Coast, Amazon Basin, & moree Book

Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices & smartphones)- Downloadable PDF & offline maps prevent roaming & data charges- Effortlessly navigate & jump between maps & reviews- Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience- Seamlessly flip between pages- Bookmarks & speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash- Embedded links to recommendations` websites- Zoom-in maps & images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing




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Lonely Planet`s Pocket Copenhagen is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see & skip, & what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy the whimsy of Tivoli Gardens, swoon at Danish design at the Designmuseum Danmark, see the dazzling crown jewels at Rosenberg Slot & shop to your heart`s delight at Torvehallerne KBH; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet`s Pocket Copenhagen:; Full-colour maps & images throughout; Highlights & itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs & interests; Insider tips to save time & money & get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots; Essential info at your fingertips
- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices; Honest reviews for all budgets
- eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss; Free, convenient pull-out Copenhagen map, plus over 16 colour neighbourhood maps; User-friendly layout with helpful icons, & organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time. Covers Tivoli Area, Slotsholmen, Stroget, Nyhavn & the Royal Quarter, Christianshavn, Norreport, Norrebro, Osterbro, Vesterbro & more. Planet`s Pocket Copenhagen, a colourful, easy-to-use, & handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, provides on-the-go assistance for those seeking only the can`t-miss experiences to maximise a quick trip experience. Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular & offbeat experiences, & extensively covers all of Copenhagen`s neighbourhoods as well as all of Denmark? Check out Lonely Planet`s Denmark guide. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet`s Scandinavia guide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer. Authors: Written & researched by Lonely Planet & Cristian Bonetto. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world`s leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile & digital travel products, & a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.

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