Lonely Planet’s Jamaica is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Dance to the island’s reggae soundtrack, go snorkelling at delicate Lime Cay, or swim in the cool mountain pools of Reach Falls;…
Lonely Planet’s Pocket Havana is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life – neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Take in the sweep of the Malecon, observe Havana’s mosaic of art deco architecture, and explore the rehabilitated Habana Vieja; all with your trusted travel companion.…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to New York City – and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover New York City’s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Bangkok.
Discover Bangkok’s most popular experiences and best kept secrets – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – from visiting Wat Suthat to marvel at one of Thailand’s biggest Buddhas to taking…
Lonely Planet’s Best of Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get caught up in Bangkok’s energy, sample fresh local food in Chiang Mai, and relax in luxury on Ko Samui; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to…
Lonely Planet’s Cambodia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Khmer history at the National Museum of Cambodia, marvel at the Cambodian Circus, and explore majestic temples in Angkor; all with your trusted travel…
Lonely Planet’s Caribbean Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Set sail from Tortola, snorkel in Aruba’s clear waters, and feel the music in Cuba; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the…
Lonely Planet’s China is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Beijing’s Forbidden City, climb the Great Wall, and discover sacred Lhasa; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of China and begin your…
Explore the world’s most thrilling waves with Epic Surf Breaks of the World. From Namibia’s wind-swept Skeleton Bay to Java’s G-Land, discover the best place to ’hang ten’, whatever your surfing ability. Accompanied by a series of stunning photographs, maps and beautiful illustrations as…
Lonely Planet’s New York is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cross the Brooklyn Bridge, discover history at Ellis Island, and catch a Broadway show; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New York and begin…
Lonely Planet’s Pocket New York City is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life – neighborhood by neighborhood. Take in the view from the top of the Empire State Building; browse the world-class collection at the Met, and walk across the Brooklyn Bridge for iconic photo ops; all with…
Lonely Planet’s Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cook authentic dishes in Chiang Mai; rock-climb Railay’s limestone karsts (or watch from the sugar-white beaches); or stay in tree-top bungalows in Kanchanaburi;…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Thailand’s Islands and Beaches.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Phuket Elephant Sanctuary to feed the rescued elephants, to dining with locals at the vibrant Surat Thani…
Lonely Planet’s Turkey is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. See the minarets of Istanbul’s Old City, hot-air balloon over Cappadocia, gaze at the magnificent Aya Sofya; all with your trusted…
Lonely Planet’s Vietnam is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience Hanoi’s labyrinth-like Old Quarter, kayak in Halong Bay, and wander through historic Hoi An; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of…
Lonely Planet’s Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand, discover a secret beach on Cambodia’s Koh Rong, or loosen up…
Where should you go next in Europe? Packed full with trip recommendations for every time of year – curated with weather, seasonal costs, crowds and events in mind – this book covers every flavour of the European travel experience, from culture-rich city breaks and sun-kissed beach escapes to scenic road…
Circumnavigate the world with Lonely Planet’s latest inspirational illustrated coffee table book. Packed full of pictures, interviews, detailed gatefold maps and more, chart the history of travelling the globe by ship, bicycle, plane, car, train, balloon, submersible and foot and discover amazing stories from…
This annual list ranks the planet’s must-visit countries, cities and regions for 2022. As we re-engage with the world with a new appreciation for what a privilege and responsibility travel is, Lonely Planet has drawn on the knowledge of our global community of experts to curate a collection of experiences that…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tenggara.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from snorkelling to the world-famous underwater sculpture of Nest at Gili Meno, to visiting the dreamy sweeps of pink sand on…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Kauai.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from hiking the self-guided trails of McBryde Garden to see its botanical splendour, to plunging into the waters off Kaua’i’s South Shore to…
Lonely Planet’s Costa Rica is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Find the perfect wave in Mal Pais and Santa Teresa, canoe through thick jungle in Parque Nacional Tortuguero, or hike around Volcan Arenal; all with your trusted…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Rome – and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover Rome’s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – with our…
Lonely Planet’s Hawaii, the Big Island is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience island culture, stargaze on Mauna Kea and snorkel in Kealakekua Bay; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Hawaii, the…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Sydney – and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover Sydney’s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – with our…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Melbourne – and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover Melbourne’s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood –…
Lonely Planet’s Pocket London is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life – neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Explore modern museums and galleries, rise over the city on the London Eye, and shop until you drop on Regent Street; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of…
an eye-opening tour of the varied ways cultures grapple with what lies beyond – Publisher’s Weekly
This illuminating book reveals how cultures and communities around the world grieve their loved ones – with lessons we can all learn from to help us all live (and die) well.
Divided into four key…