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Lonely Planet Country & Regional Guides

21 total works

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 New England

New England

by Mara Vorhees and Et Al

Published 23 May 2008
Includes an expanded coverage of greater Boston covering the less-visited areas.

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 Tuscany and Umbria

Tuscany and Umbria

by Nicola Williams and Et Al

Published 22 February 2008
13 per cent of foreign visitors to Italy go to Tuscany, this is the 3rd most popular region (ISTAT). Authored by 5 regional experts who are passionate about the regions art, archtecture, food, landscape and people, this book offers a strong responsible travel focus highlighting farmstays, local markets, Slow Food restaurants, hiking and biking-trails. It contains new themed colour itineraries to help travellers plan their trips around their passions.

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 Provence & the Cote D'Azur
Nobody knows Provence and the Cote d'Azur like Lonely Planet. From the snazziest waterfront hotel to the tastiest local markets to the most picturesque drive along the Mediterranean, we give you everything you need for a memorable trip.
In This Guide:
Tailor-Make the perfect trip with our hand-picked recommendations and inspiring itineraries
Immerse Yourself: local tips and insights get you to the heart of the region
Detailed maps and driving tours make independent exploration easy

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 Southwest USA
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

Cover of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc-Roussillon

by Nicola Williams

Published 20 March 2009
This guide contains extensive focus and coverage of chambres d'hotes (B&Bs), agencies that list gites accommodation, local festivals and food markets. All this enables visitors to engage with the community and make their visit a more personal authentic experience. This entire region is a fantastic destination for people who want their travels to be as green as possible. By nature, many of the traditions and practices here such as organic farming, sourcing food straight from a farmer at the local market, have always had sustainable roots. Dig deep into the region's culinary and boutique wine treasures. This title details the best land and water activities prevalent in the region.

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 Canary Islands

Canary Islands

by Damien Simonis

Published August 1998
Contains information from cycling to surfing, with extensive coverage of the many activities the islands have to offer; the best places to discover culinary delights and the islands' legendary nightlife; details of the wild, week-long Carnival held each Spring; and how to shop like a local for traditional crafts.

Cover of Washington, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest
Comprehensive coverage of outdoor activities and extended itineraries chapter for those travelling aroung the area.

Cover of Mallorca

Mallorca

by Damien Simonis and Et Al

Published 21 March 2008
This guide to the hugely popular Spanish resort brings out its pioneering spirit and out-of-the-way options with mapped walking and cycling routes all over the island. An activities chapter contains everything from sea kayaking to spas.

Cover of The Italian Lakes

The Italian Lakes

by Damien Simonis

Published 22 January 2010
The Italian Lakes are a firm favourite for travellers and one of the most highly visited regions in the country. This travel guide highlights the attractions that visitors to the region will not want to miss.

Cover of Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef
This guide provides in-depth information on Queensland, with travel information to suit a wide range of budgets, health and safety advice, information on the local cuisine, advice on customs and etiquette and historical and cultural information.

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 Florida

Florida

by Willy Volk, Adam Karlin, and Becca Blond

Published 23 January 2009
This title includes expanded coverage of Orlando, the Everglades, the Florida Keys and Key West. We also delve deeper in classic 'Old Florida' including shops, eateries and roadside attractions.Color Florida Outdoors chapter highlights the best in diving, fishing, kayaking, golf, biking, surfing and wildlife watching.It has the best green Florida coverage on the market including a GreenDex of eco-friendly sights, eateries, hotels, and activities and more content on voluntourism.

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 Arizona, New Mexico and the Grand Canyon Trips
This title covers 59 trips with maps, plus more than 15 day trips from Phoenix, Albuquerque and Santa Fe.The trips include Gunfighters & Gold Miners, a rim-to-rim Grand Canyon trek, green chile and margaritas, photographing Monument Valley, In Search of Georgia O'Keeffe, Route 66 and more.It includes Offbeat trips that take you into Fundamentalist Mormon country, on a cowboy adventure, and into UFO territory and beyond.

Cover of New York Washington DC and the Atlantic Coast Trips
This title presents 49 short-break trip itineraries with maps, plus more than 10 day trips from New York, Washington DC, and Philadelphia. It features local voices that include suggestions from a restauranteur, a sports journalist, a boutique owner and DJ, musician and producer Moby. It includes trips ranging from New York Wineries to Virginia's Heritage Music Trail and Going Upscale on the Appalachian Trail to Andy Warhol's Pittsburgh. This is the only guide to cover this region so thoroughly, with themed routes and in-depth coverage.