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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Albania.Discover Albania's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from attending a traditional wedding at Albanian Night in Tirana; to rafting the wild Vjosa River, Europe's first national river park; and feasting on scrumptious farm-to-table multi-course feasts at Mrizi i Zanave.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Albania travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Albania effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Butrint to Divjakë-Karavastë National ParkEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Albanian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Tirana & Central Albania, The Albanian Riviera, Albanian Alps & Northern Albania, Southeastern Albania Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Albania.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to the Western Balkans.Discover the Western Balkans' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from hiking the snowcapped peaks and traditional mountain villages of Albania's Accursed Mountains; to gazing at glorious sea views from the resplendent city walls of Dubrovnik; and tasting the homespun cooking of North Macedonia, from paprika-tinged sausages to stuffed peppers.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Western Balkans travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate the Western Balkans effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Butrint, to Plitvice Lakes National Park, and Stari BarEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Balkan culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Albania, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Western Balkans.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Canada.Discover Canada's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking an unforgettable multi-day hike along the West Coast Trail; to making a poutine pilgrimage to Québec City to taste Canada's most famous dish; and watching for grizzlies and black bears in the Bella Coola Valley.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Canada travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Canada effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of CanadaGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Stanley Park to Granville Island Public Market and Malahat SkywalkEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel Connect with Canadian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Ontario, Québec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut  Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Canada.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Georgia's Truso Valley for a hike past majestic scenery to riding a cable car to the tiny village of Tatev, and seeing Tsminda Sameba Church in the South Caucasus with its extraordinary hilltop location.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including inside Baku's Old City, Shahdag National Park, and the Palace of Shaki KhansSpecial features on capital city walking tours, Caucasus history explained, food and drink guideExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Connect with South Caucasus culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps Covers Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Canada.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Banff - the world's third-oldest national park - to making a poutine pilgrimage to Quebec City to try Canada's most famous dish, and spotting black bears and grizzlies in the Bella Coola Valley.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Canada travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Canada and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Stanley Park - one of North America's largest urban green spaces, plus Granville Island Public MarketSpecial features on indigenous Canada, hiking and camping guide, and choosing your train journeyExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; accessibility; and responsible travel Connect with Canadian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of CanadaCovers Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Canada.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Western Balkans.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting the enchanting 2500-year-old ruins of Butrint to swimming in the emerald waters of Bosnia & Hercegovina's Kravica Waterfall, and discovering amazing wine and olive oil on the Dalmatian coast.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Western Balkans travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Western Balkans and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights and explore one of the world's biggest Roman edifices: Diocletian's Palace, or meander around North macedonia’s churchesSpecial features on the best national parks, Dubrovnik walking tour, outdoor activity guideExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Balkan culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and mapsCovers Albania, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Western Balkans.

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips France reveals 38 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road.Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across France that range from 2-day escapes to multi-week adventures, from touring picturesque villages and majestic châteaux, to tasting world-famous red and white wines on an adventure through Burgundy, and cruising alongside Corsica's breathtaking coast.Inside Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips France:Discover 38 open road escapes that range from 2 days to 3 weeksEach route featured includes easy-to-use maps, detailed directions and tips about when to go, duration, distance, and how to link your trip to other drivesFind the top stops and experiences as well as fun photo opportunities along the way'Our Picks' section highlights the best: beautiful villages, indulgent wine tasting, historic sites, arts & culture, the great outdoorsLocal travel experts share why they love each trip Essential 'Toolkit' on arriving, hiring the right car for your trip, getting around, local driving laws, accommodation, health and safety, and moreCovers: Paris & Northeastern France; Normandy & Brittany; Loire Valley & Central France; Alps, Jura & Rhône Valley; Provence & Southeast France; Pyrenees & Southwest France; Atlantic Coast Hit the road with Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips France and discover breathtaking drives that offer a precious window into this very special country.

Lonely Planet's Southwest USA is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the Grand Canyon, experience unbeatable nightlife in Las Vegas and visit world-class museums in Santa Fe; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet's Southwest USA Travel Guide:Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have themItineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interestsLocal insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politicsEating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to tryToolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travelers, LGBTQIA+ travelers, family travelers and accessible travelColour maps and images throughoutLanguage - essential phrases and language tipsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsCovers Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico and UtahAbout Lonely Planet:Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia)

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Rio de Janeiro.Discover Rio de Janeiro's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from walking around the streets of Santa Teresa to marvel at colourful murals and graffiti art; to escaping the crowds and beating the heat with a swim in one of Horto's freshwater waterfalls; and dancing the night away to samba at Pedra do Sol. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Rio de Janeiro travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Rio de Janeiro effortlesslyExciting Perfect Day itineraries help you create your ideal adventure with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activitiesExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Rio de JaneiroGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Cristo Redentor, Parque Lage and Copacabana BeachEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Rio de Janeiro culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Gávea, Lagoa & Jardim Botânico; Ipanema & Leblon; Copacabana & Leme; Botafogo, Urca & Humaitá; Flamengo, Laranjeiras, Catete & Glória; Santa Teresa & Lapa; Centro & Zona Norte; Zona Oeste plus day trips to Niterói and Petrópolis Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's Rio de Janeiro.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Brazil.Discover Brazil's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking your pick of raucous, remote, classy and laid-back beaches on Ilhabela; to immersing yourself in the Amazon's flooded forest at Mamiraua, a refuge for rare birds, reptiles and mammals; and getting served rodizio-style in the gaúcho city of Porto Alegre.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Brazil travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Brazil effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Rio de JaneiroGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Avenida Beira Mar, to Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina, and Beto Carrero WorldEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Brazilian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Rio de Janeiro; São Paulo; The Amazon; Rio de Janeiro State; Ceará & Maranhão; Pernambuco, Paraiba and Rio Grande do Norte; Sergipe and Alagoas; Bahia; Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo; Brasília and Goiás; São Paulo State; Paraná; Santa Catarina; Rio Grande do Sul; Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Brazil.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Mexico.Discover Mexico's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from market-hopping through the aromatic Mercado Municipal in San Cristóbal de las Casas; to hiking to the warm, bubbling Aguas Termales Rekowata hot springs from Creel; and swimming alongside fully grown whale sharks as they come to feed in the shallows at Isla Holbox.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Mexico travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Mexico effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Mexico CityGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Templo Mayor, to Teotihuacán, and Parque del JaguarEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Mexican culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Mexico City, Around Mexico City, Yucatán Peninsula, Chiapas & Tabasco, Oaxaca, Central Pacific Coast, Western Central Highlands, Northern Central Highlands, Baja Peninsula, Copper Canyon & Northern Mexico Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Mexico.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Montréal & Québec City. Discover Montréal & Québec City's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from drinking in the panoramic views from the Belvédère Kondiaronk lookout in Parc du Mont-Royal; to getting your sugar fix at cabanes à sucre where steaming maple syrup is cooled in the snow; and listening to world-class music at jazz bars and dens like Casa del Popolo.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Montréal & Québec City travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Montréal & Québec City effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of MontréalGet fresh takes on must-visit sightsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Montréal & Québec City culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Old Montréal; Parc Jean-Drapeau; Downtown; Rue St-Denis & the Village; Plateau Mont-Royal & the Northeast; Little Italy, Mile End & Outremont; Lachine Canal, Little Burgundy & the Southwest  Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Montréal & Québec City.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to New Orleans.Discover New Orleans' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from learning how to make a fabulous gumbo at the Southern Food & Beverage Museum, to seeing blockbuster exhibitions at the New Orleans Museum of Art, and renting a bike for a cycle along the historic Lafitte Greenway.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's New Orleans travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate New Orleans effortlesslyExciting Perfect Day itineraries help you create your ideal adventure with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activitiesExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of New OrleansGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Cabildo, to Frenchmen Street, and Audubon ParkEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with New Orleans culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: French Quarter; The Marigny & Bywater; CBD & Warehouse District; Garden District, Lower Garden & Central City; Uptown & Riverbend; Mid-City, Bayou St John & City Park; Tremé-Lafitte plus day trips to Lower 9th Ward; New Orleans East; North Shore; Vacherie; The Bayou; Lafayette & Breaux Bridge; New Iberia; Tunica Hills; Natchez; Lake Charles Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's New Orleans.

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Mexico travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from surfing the swells of Puerto Escondido along Oaxaca's largely unspoiled Pacific Coast; to bird-watching in San Blas on the Nayarit coast to spot the area's 250 endemic species; and joining a taco tour in Mexico City to sample all kinds of tacos from carne asada to al pastor.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Mexico travel guide:Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Mexico CityConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from understanding the starring role corn plays in the Yucatán, to embracing the Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations, and exploring the financial capital of Monterrey, which is undergoing a revival…Practical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Mexico City, Around Mexico City, Veracruz, Yucatán Peninsula, Chiapas & Tabasco, Oaxaca, Central Pacific Coast, Western Central Highlands, Northern Central Highlands, Baja Peninsula, Copper Canyon & Northern Mexico  Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Mexico.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to the American South.Discover the American South's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from hiking past the thundering Rainbow Falls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, to dancing the night away to country music in a Nashville honky-tonk like Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, and escaping to the remote and pristine beaches on Ocracoke Island in North Carolina. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's American South travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate the American South effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Martin Luther King Jr National Historical Park, Legacy Sites of Montgomery, The Mission Trail, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with American South culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: The Upper South, The Deep South, Florida, Texas Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's American South.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Mexico.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from beach-hopping the many azure bays that extend from La Paz, to walking the jungle trail to reach Altavista, and watching cliff divers in Acapulco.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Mexico travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Mexico and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Teotihuacán, Tulum Ruins, and El Chepe RailwaySpecial features on exploring ancient ruins, Mexico’s Día de Muertos, and the Mexican food sceneExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Mexican culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Mexico CityCovers: Mexico City, Around Mexico City, Veracruz, Yucatán Peninsula, Chiapas & Tabasco, Oaxaca, Central Pacific Coast, Western Central Highlands, Northern Central Highlands, Baja Peninsula, Copper Canyon & Northern Mexico Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Mexico.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Eastern Europe.Discover Eastern Europe's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Albania's wild and remote beaches; to hiking past alpine lakes and magical vistas in Slovakia's Tatra Mountains; and visiting the world's biggest castle complex at the magnificent Prague Castle.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Eastern Europe effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sightsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Eastern European culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, UkraineCreate a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Europe. Discover Europe's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from digging into a delicious smorgasbord of Nordic cuisine in the Danish capital of Copenhagen; to island-hopping in Greece where perfect golden beaches await; and roaming the illustrious Alhambra, Granada's 1,000-year-old fort and palace complex at the foot of the Sierra Nevada.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Europe travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Europe effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sightsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with European culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium & Luxembourg, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Britain, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, The Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UkraineCreate a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Europe.

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Canada travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from walking across the Arctic Circle on the 100km Akshayuk Pass trail through a remote valley on Baffin Island; to stopping over in the Nunavut capital of Iqaluit to investigate the art, festivals and culture of the far north; and making a poutine pilgrimage to Québec City where you'll find a zillion places to taste Canada's most famous dish.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Canada travel guide:Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity based itineraries help you get off-the-beaten-track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of CanadaConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insightsPractical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Ontario, Québec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut   Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Canada.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan.Discover Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from making a trip to the Georgian mountain region of Tusheti where time stands still; to swimming from the wild Black Sea beaches between the city of Batumi and the Turkish border at Sarpi; and riding the cable car to the tiny village of Tatev, which overlooks the Vorotan River.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Baku's Old City to Shahdag National ParkEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with South Caucasus culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Georgia, Armenia, AzerbaijanCreate a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan.