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Lonely Planet's Journey Pacific Coast Highway is the definitive guide to one of the world's great adventures – bringing you closer to the culture, history and landscapes you'll encounter along the way.Get inspiration, ideas and planning tips from our experts who have driven every mile to uncover unique experiences you can make all your own. Catch iconic coastal views, explore famous historical sites, and discover charming small towns.Inside Lonely Planet's Journey Pacific Coast Highway travel guide:Our Journey guidebook format helps you build the trip of a lifetime with mile-by-mile coverage of this iconic driveSix of our favorite ways to explore Pacific Coast Highway with itinerariesEasy-to-use maps with must-do stops for every stage of the journey and a birds' eye route trackerDiscover the best places to eat, drink and sleep as well as recommended detours Interviews with locals share fascinating stories, tips and insights'Essentials' toolkit on arriving, money and budgeting, accommodation, accessibility, responsible travel, driving laws and moreStunning photography throughout Discover everything you need to know with Lonely Planet's Journey Pacific Coast Highway – your guide to experiencing one of the world's great adventures your way.

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Portland & the Willamette Valley.This latest edition uncovers Portland & the Willamette Valley's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from heading to the Dundee Hills to visit the scenic tasting room at Ambar Estate, to wandering 12 acres of perfectly manicured outdoor space at Portland Japanese Garden, and attending gallery openings at Last Thursday in the Alberta Arts District.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Portland & the Willamette Valley travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Portland & the Willamette Valley effortlesslyExciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of PortlandExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Powell's City of Books, Forest Park, and Willamette Valley Wine TouringEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelCovers: Portland - Downtown & Southwest Portland, Washington Park, Old Chinatown, Northwest Portland & Pearl District, Northeast & North Portland, Southeast Portland, Newberg & Dundee, Salem Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Portland & the Willamette Valley.

Chart your dream trip to the Pacific Northwest with Lonely Planet's Pacific Northwest Planning Map, the ultimate travel tool to help you navigate your way around this amazing part of the world.Hike nature-hugging trails in Vancouver's Stanley Park, marvel at Seattle's Space Needle, roam the exquisite Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland, and decide where to go and what to see next on a route that works for you.Inside Lonely Planet's Pacific Northwest Planning Map:Full colour map in a durable easy-fold formatWaterproof and packaged in a handy slipcaseAlphanumeric grid to find points of interest easilyTransport planner with average travel times to help you get aroundTop picks of must-see highlights including the best great outdoors, family fun, small towns, artistic endeavours, coastal attractions, Americana & moreEssential travel tips and nuts and bolts information on manners, tipping, and daily costsBeautiful photography and detailed mappingCovers: Vancouver & Vancouver Island; Seattle & Puget Sound; Eastern Pacific Northwest; Coastal Pacific Northwest; Portland, Willamette Valley & Southern Oregon; Columbia River Gorge & the Cascades  Get ready for your next adventure with Lonely Planet's Pacific Northwest Planning Map, the ultimate navigation tool to inspire your upcoming trip and take you to the heart of the Pacific Northwest–your way.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Vancouver's Stanley Park for breathtaking oceanfront views to soaking in geothermal water in the middle of a forest in Oregon, and exploring Washington's Diablo Lake by boat or kayak.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest 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 Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest 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 Malahat Skywalk; Sol Duc Hot Springs; and Seattle’s Lincoln ParkSpecial features on exploring national parks, Seattle walking tour, Highway 101 road tripExpert 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 travelConnect with Pacific Northwest 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 SeattleCovers Seattle, Northwestern Washington & the San Juan Islands, Olympic Peninsula & Washington Coast, Washington Cascades, Eastern Washington, Portland, the Willamette Valley, Columbia River Gorge, Central Oregon & the Oregon Cascades, The Oregon Coast, Ashland & Southern Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Vancouver, Vancouver Island Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest.

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 Western USA.Discover Western USA's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking in Washington's powerful volcanoes by hiking Mt Rainier, to sampling some of America's best wines in Napa Valley, and seeing if lady luck is on your side in Las Vegas.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Western USA 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 Western USA 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 Gateway Arch National Park, to Colorado National Monument, and Grand CanyonEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Western USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: The Great Plains, Texas, Rocky Mountains, Southwest USA, California, Pacific Northwest Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Western USA.

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips USA reveals 51 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 USA that range from 2-day escapes to multi-week adventures, cruise down the California Coast, gaze up at the Rocky Mountains and take in the majesty of the Great Lakes.Inside Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips USA:Discover open road escapes that range from 2 days to 2 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 wayLocal 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: New York, the Mid-Atlantic, New England, Florida, the South, the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, California, the Pacific Northwest, Route 66 and more Hit the road with Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips USA and discover breathtaking drives that offer a precious window into this very special country.

Lonely Planet's Journey Route 66 is the definitive guide to one of the world's great adventures – bringing you closer to the culture, history and landscapes you'll encounter along the way.Get inspiration, ideas and planning tips from our experts who have driven every mile to uncover unique experiences you can make all your own. Dine at a legendary seafood smokehouse in Chicago, spot giant dinosaur sculptures in the Mojave desert, and steer past iconic scenery made famous by hit Hollywood movies.Inside Lonely Planet's Journey Route 66 travel guide: Our Journey guidebook format helps you build the trip of a lifetime with mile-by-mile coverage of this iconic driveSix of our favorite ways to explore Route 66, with itineraries ranging from 2 days to 2 weeksEasy-to-use maps with must-do stops for every stage of the journey plus a birds' eye route trackerDiscover the best places to eat, drink and sleep as well as recommended detours Interviews with locals share fascinating stories, tips and insightsIn-depth features explore the Black Route 66; road-trip soundtracks; a Navajo perspectiveDive deep into unmissable experiences from marvelling at the Painted Desert, to scoffing burgers in Reno, and gazing at Santa Monica sunsets'Essentials' toolkit on arriving, money and budgeting, accommodation, accessibility, responsible travel, driving laws, and moreStunning photography throughoutCovers: Chicago to St Louis; St Louis to Joplin; Galena to Tulsa; Tulsa to Texola; Texola to Glenrio; Glenrio to Albuquerque; Albuquerque to Gallup; Lupton to Topock; Needles to Barstow; Barstow to Santa Monica; LADiscover everything you need to know with Lonely Planet's Journey Route 66 – your guide to experiencing one of the world's great adventures your way.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to India.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from marvelling at the carving-covered Sun Temple in Konark, to drifting through the basilicas of Old Goa near Panaji, and grazing the streets after dark at the Sarafa Bazar food market in Indore.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's India 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 India 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 the UNESCO-listed Qutb Minar; Amber Fort; Gwalior Fort; and moreSpecial features on choosing your best yoga retreat; train booking guide; and Mumbai walking tourExpert 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 Indian 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 DelhiCovers: Delhi; Rajasthan; Punjab & Haryana; Ladakh; Kashmir Valley & Beyond; Himachal Pradesh; Agra; Uttar Padesh; Uttarakhand; Kolkata; West Bengal; Bihar & Jharkhand; Sikkim; Northeast States; Odisha; Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh; Gujarat & Diu; Mumbai (Bombay); Maharashtra; Goa; Karnataka; Telangana & Andhra Pradesh; Kerala; Tamil Nadu; Andaman Islands Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's India.