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Experience the Southwest USAGaze up at the Grand Canyon while floating down the mightly ColoradoChat with Santa Fe locals over spicy green chile and margaritasSpot ghosts of the Old West on the trail of Butch CassidyIn This GuideExpanded edition covers the best of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Las Vegas and NevadaThe ultimate road-trip guide - more scenic drives, Route 66 details and dinosaur detours throughout!Special Native American and Southwest with Kids chapters, plus pet-friendly listings in every stateInsightful local interviews, including Carolyn Jessop's account of escaping polygamy
Featuring increased coverage of vendors who offer travellers a greener, more sustainable way to travel, this edition also has a colour chapter on diving and other activities to get the most out of Thailand's beauty, interviews with locals talking about issues relevant to their regions, and full coverage of Bangkok.
This guide provides practical accommodation and restaurant options to suit a range of budgets. It has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include areas recently opened up to independent travellers and has a section on ancient temples.
This is a leading guide for all travellers to the popular Pacific paradise of Fiji - from resort vacationers to backpacking escapees. This edition contains a special section on diving.
This is a complete, practical country guide to Cyprus for independent travellers, featuring a chapter dedicated to activities on the island. It also contains expanded sections on culture, history and food and drink.
This is a regional guide to Campania, home to Naples, the Amalfi Coast and countless archeological riches. This is the only guide to cover the protected Cilento coast south of Salerno. Our new re-vamped guide includes a 24 page colour planning tool to help inspire ideas and itineraries, highlighted driving tools to help you off-the-beaten track and a new all-inclusive map at the front of the guide.
In creating this brand new series, we have listened to travellers' needs and created a series that enables travellers to travel the way they want to. This title offers a City Diary that takes readers to the best events and festivals around. It includes an Itineraries chapter that allows travellers to plan their time effectively. New Neighbourhood structure better reflects how visitors see the city - holistically rather than isolated 'points of interest'. There is new directory of practical information. New Themes section gives eat, sleep and shop information - and allows the reader to access the city by subculture (eating out, gay culture, art and more). It comes with a detachable pull-out map. It highlights San Fransisco's quirky side as well as the must-sees like Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge.
This fully updated and expanded guide to Malta and Gozo includes a range of accommodation options from hostels and guesthouses to five star hotels, information on activities such as diving and a useful section dealing with the Maltese language.
Featuring insights into history, culture and city life, with opinionated reviews, these guides are written by experienced authors with an intimate knowledge of the city. They are smart, streetwise guides with a strong, contemporary design and focus.
Part of The Lonely Planet Country Guides, this book features colour highlights sections, grid-referenced maps, and history, culture, food and environment chapters.
Lonely Planet Italy's Best Trips
by Paula Hardy, Duncan Garwood, and Robert Landon
Published 1 February 2013
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads while touring Italy with Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips, your passport to up-to-date advice on uniquely encountering Italy via l'auto. Featuring 38 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can weave along the precarious Amalfi Coast or relish a sunny drive in Tuscan hills, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to Italy, rent a car, and hit the road!
Inside Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips: *Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout *Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests *Get around easily - 46 easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions *Free, convenient pull-out Italy road map (included in print version) *Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads *Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices, Italian road signs key *Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss *Useful features - including Driving Problem Buster, Detours, and Link Your Trip *Covers Rome, Venice, Pompeii, Dolomites, Cinque Terre, Florence, Amalfi Coast, Lake Como, Valle d'Aosta, Tuscany, Milan, Piedmont, Italian Riviera, Abruzzo, Umbria, Emilia-Romagna, Naples, Puglia, Sardinia, Sicily and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips is perfect for exploring Italy via the road and discovering sights that are moreaccessible by car.
* Planning an Italian trip sans a car? Lonely Planet's Italy guide, our most comprehensive guide to Italy is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems. Looking for just Italy's highlights? Check out Discover Italy, a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions. * Looking for a guide focused on a specific Italian city? Check out Lonely Planet's Rome guide, Florence & Tuscany guide, and Venice & the Veneto guide for a comprehensive look at all that these cities have to offer, or Pocket Rome, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip. There's More in Store for You: * See more of Europe's picturesque country sides and have a richer, more authentic experience by exploring Europe by car with Lonely Planet's European Best Trips guides to France and Ireland. Or start with our FREE SAMPLER 'Europe's Best Trips: 3 Amazing Road Trips,' with excerpts from each guide to help you pick which region to explore first.
* Also, check out Lonely Planet's USA Best Trips guides to USA, California, New England, Southwest USA, New York & the Mid-Atlantic, Florida & the South, and The Pacific Northwest and our FREE SAMPLER 'USA's Best Trips: 7 Amazing Road Trips' for more road trip inspiration. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Paula Hardy, Duncan Garwood and Robert Landon. 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 and digital travel products, and 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.
Inside Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips: *Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout *Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests *Get around easily - 46 easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions *Free, convenient pull-out Italy road map (included in print version) *Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads *Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices, Italian road signs key *Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss *Useful features - including Driving Problem Buster, Detours, and Link Your Trip *Covers Rome, Venice, Pompeii, Dolomites, Cinque Terre, Florence, Amalfi Coast, Lake Como, Valle d'Aosta, Tuscany, Milan, Piedmont, Italian Riviera, Abruzzo, Umbria, Emilia-Romagna, Naples, Puglia, Sardinia, Sicily and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips is perfect for exploring Italy via the road and discovering sights that are moreaccessible by car.
* Planning an Italian trip sans a car? Lonely Planet's Italy guide, our most comprehensive guide to Italy is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems. Looking for just Italy's highlights? Check out Discover Italy, a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions. * Looking for a guide focused on a specific Italian city? Check out Lonely Planet's Rome guide, Florence & Tuscany guide, and Venice & the Veneto guide for a comprehensive look at all that these cities have to offer, or Pocket Rome, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip. There's More in Store for You: * See more of Europe's picturesque country sides and have a richer, more authentic experience by exploring Europe by car with Lonely Planet's European Best Trips guides to France and Ireland. Or start with our FREE SAMPLER 'Europe's Best Trips: 3 Amazing Road Trips,' with excerpts from each guide to help you pick which region to explore first.
* Also, check out Lonely Planet's USA Best Trips guides to USA, California, New England, Southwest USA, New York & the Mid-Atlantic, Florida & the South, and The Pacific Northwest and our FREE SAMPLER 'USA's Best Trips: 7 Amazing Road Trips' for more road trip inspiration. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Paula Hardy, Duncan Garwood and Robert Landon. 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 and digital travel products, and 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.
Includes accommodation and restaurant listings for all budgets and tastes; useful information on getting around, including 4WD desert tours; the lowdown and what to buy and where, from birdcages to silver jewellery and carpets; special features on Tunisia's Roman, Berber and Islamic architecture; and language sections.
Comprehensive coverage opens up the unspoilt wilderness areas and showcases quaint towns. Insights from local writers reveal the real British Columbia. Features great skiing and hiking coverage, plus accommodation, dining and entertainment listings for all travellers.
A thorough look at a region popular with many types of visitor, commercial Atlanta, colonial Charleston, the college town of Athens and the Smoky Mountains. A special section beats with the area's traditional, folk, soul, country, bluegrass and rock music and investigates budget and off the beaten track sights.
This Lonely Planet guidebook to the Grand Canyon National Park is full of helpful advice on what to see, where to go, local customs, where to stay and other useful hints for the traveller.
This work includes new thematic colour highlights section (16 pages) with maps and stunning images. It contains comprehensive information on all of Corsica's cultural and environmental offerings. It has extended sections on food and drink, culture, and activities like diving and rock climbing. It includes a new chapter on walking and the GR20 - arguably Europe's finest mountain trail. It features interviews with locals throughout the text help readers get under the skin of Corsica.
This is the definitive guide to the Bali experience. An additional chapter highlights Lombok. Special sections are included on arts, temples, dance and Balinese indulgences, as well as the best spots for diving, snorkelling, sun-tanning and volcano treks.
A guide to the sexiest city in the Americas - Rio. This work contains maps and also includes a Carnival chapter that tells how to join the world's best party.
This guide to New Orleans is full of helpful advice on what to see, where to go, local customs, where to stay and other useful hints for the traveller.
Comprehensive coverage of outdoor activities and extended itineraries chapter for those travelling aroung the area.