Series:

Lonely Planet Regional Guides

18 total works

Cover of Rome

Rome

by Helen Gillman and Et Al

Published 31 July 1999
This new guide helps travellers revel in the modern energy of Italy's ancient capital city while exploring Rome's famous sights and its lesser-known nooks and charms. It is packed with well-chosen places to wine, dine or snack, from lively bars to elegant five-star restaurants, and includes an Italian language guide.

Cover of Bavaria

Bavaria

by Andrea Schulte-Peevers

Published 25 July 2002
Whether planning a ramble along the romantic road, a hike through the Alps or to imbibe in Munich's beer halls, this comprehensive guide aims to help the reader make the most of the trip.

Cover of Los Angeles and Southern California
This guide contains invaluable information on history and culture, accommodation, local cuisine, places and times to visit, language tips, maps, and health and safety advice. It is aimed at people on a variety of budgets and shows you how to get around Los Angeles without a car.

Cover of Greek Islands

Greek Islands

by Paul Hellander and Et Al

Published 17 March 2006
This guide covers all the Greek Islands. It provides in-depth information on inter-island ferry routes for island hoppers, with special sections on Greek art, mythology, history and culture, as well as place names in Greek script and a practical language guide.

Cover of California
Local authorities provide the low-down on outdoor activities, from Lake Tahoe skiing to Southern California surfing in this book. A special section on hiking in Yosemite National Park is included, with expanded coverage of the Napa Valley and Sonoma wine country. Gambling getaways are also featured.

Cover of Central Europe

Central Europe

by Stephen Fallon and Et Al

Published 28 February 1995
A comprehensive guide to travelling in Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland, this book is designed for all budgets. Background notes on history, politics, culture and the arts are included as well as 130 maps.

Cover of Rarotonga and the Cook Islands
This is a complete, practical country guide to Rarotonga and the Cook Islands for independent travellers. This edition features a special Cook Islands Myths and Legends section, and covers accommodation to suit any budget.

Cover of Peru

Peru

by Sara Benson, Paul Hellander, and Rafael Wlodarski

Published 23 January 2004
This title contains strong activities focus, including surfing off the North Coast and hiking in the Cordillera Blanc and Cordillera Huayhuash. It contains a special section on the Incan World. It includes insightful history and culture chapters. It provides excellent coverage of Machu Picchu and spectacular lesser known archaeological sites. It features an increased extent by 132 pages and 8 maps to cover more off-the-beaten track destinations. It also contains discerning hotel and restaurant reviews reflect the best choices available.

Cover of British Columbia

British Columbia

by Graham Neale and Ryan Ver Berkmoes

Published 27 April 2001
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.

Cover of England

England

by Ryan Ver Berkmoes and etc.

Published 29 February 1996
This guide to England contains information on the history and culture, accommodation, local cuisine, places and times to visit, language tips, maps, and health and safety advice. It is aimed at people on a variety of budgets.

Cover of Pakistan and the Karakoram Highway
This guidebook includes tales of the native culture, from the pornographic cinemas in Lahore to catching crabs in Karachi. Details on excursion by jeep or steam train up the Khyber Pass are included, as are critical listings of places to stay.

Cover of West Africa
The best selling multi country guide with expanded coverage of Nigeria, West Africa's most populous country. Includes expert coverage of West Africa's world renowned music scene and features a special arts and craft section.

Cover of Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra

Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra

by Lindsay Brown and Et Al

Published 21 October 2005
Discover Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra
See the Taj Mahal in a new light with a romantic midnight viewing
Appreciate the balance of man and nature at a Bishnoi village
Nibble spicy "bhajia" at Delhi's bustling bazaars
Bat eyelashes with camels at the kaleidoscopic Pushkar Camel Fair
In This Guide
From desert to Delhi: 1000-plus hours of author research, hundreds of train rides, 165 tasty thalis
Brush up on local artistry and pick up shopping tips from the Rajasthan Arts & Crafts chapter
Insightful, all-new Culture and History chapters by a Delhi-based author
Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

Cover of Devon, Cornwall and Southwest England
This guide to Devon, Cornwall and Southwest England highlights the best in contemporary attractions including restaurants, architecture and art galleries.

Cover of Mexico City

Mexico City

by John Noble and Susan Forsyth

Published 31 May 1998
Includes in-depth coverage of Mexico City's marvellous cultural and art museums; forays into the city's sizzling nightlife; a wide array of dining options for all budgets; excursions to the awesome pyramids at Teotihuacan: and a full calendar of festivals and special events, with hints for how to get the most out of these occasions.

Cover of Central Asia

Central Asia

by Andrew Humphreys, etc., John King, and John Noble

Published 30 June 1996
This guide covers the former Soviet States of Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. It includes tips on visas, border crossings and getting around for independent travellers. Accommodation and restaurant listings are included for all budgets. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Karakoram Highway language sections with Cyrillic script and a glossary are also featured.

Cover of San Diego and Tijuana
Includes tips on San Diego's best beaches for sun-bathing, surfing or catching an evening movie; activities that appeal to every traveller, including coverage of the San Diego zoo, Spanish missions, high-class shopping and late-night carousing; a huge range of places to stay; and advice on crossing the border.

Cover of Louisiana and the Deep South
Got a hankering for some down-home eats, toe-tapping music and soul stirring history? From Southern comforts and juke joints to Civil Rights sites, this guide serves up a heap of information including lodging for all budgets, advice on the best po-boys, barbecue, crawfish, gumbo and includes a glossary of Southern expressions.