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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 France.Discover France's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from cycling through one of the world's most famous vineyards along La Voie des Vignes; to drinking with the ghosts of Simone de Beauvoir and Ernest Hemingway on place de la Contrescarpe in Paris' Latin Quarter; and marvelling at spellbinding fountain displays and equestrian shows at Unesco-listed Château de Versailles.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's France 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 France 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 ParisGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Eiffel Tower, to the troglodytic trail in the village of Souzay, and Aiguille du MidiEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with French culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Paris; Lille, Flanders & the Somme; Normandy; Brittany; Champagne; Alsace; Lorraine; The Loire; Burgundy; Lyon, the Rhône Valley & the Auvergne; French Alps & Jura; Bordeaux to Biarritz; Dordogne & Lot; Languedoc-Roussillon; Toulouse & the Pyrenees; Provence; Côte d’Azur & Monaco; Corsica Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's France.

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 Andalucía.Discover Andalucía's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from relaxing on some of the most attractive beaches in the Costa del Sol, to searching for Neolithic rock paintings inside Cueva de los Murciélagos, and staring in awe at the gargantuan Catedral de Málaga.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Andalucía 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 Andalucía 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 SevilleGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Real Alcázar de Sevilla to the MezquitaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Andalucía's culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Sevilla & Huelva; Cádiz & Gibraltar; Málaga; Córdoba & Jaén; Granada & Almería Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Andalucía.

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 Cancún, Cozumel & the Yucatán.Discover Cancún, Cozumel & the Yucatán's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from heading to the hilly Puuc region for a wander past the exquisite temples of Uxmal; to searching for sunken ships and American crocodiles at Banco Chinchorro; and bar-hopping along Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen, home to atmospheric Cuban jazz joints.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Cancún, Cozumel & the Yucatán 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 Cancún, Cozumel & the Yucatán 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 Cancun & YucatánGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Parque del Jaguar, to Chichén Itzá, and CalakmulEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Cancún, Cozumel & the Yucatán culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Cancún & the Northern Islands, Isla Cozumel, Riviera Maya, Costa Maya, Yucatán State & the Maya Heartland, Campeche, Chiapas & Tabasco Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Cancún, Cozumel & the Yucatán.

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.

This mini pocket Málaga travel guidebook is perfect for travellers looking for essential information about Málaga. It provides details on key places and main attractions, along with a selection of itineraries, recommendations for restaurants and top tips on how to make the most of your trip. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.In this Málaga guidebook, you will find:- Curated recommendations of places - expert picks of main attractions, child-friendly activities and relaxing spots, plus where to take the best photos- What's new, when to go and sustainable travel - all-new features direct you to what you need to know- Things not to miss in Málaga - Museo Picasso, Alcazaba, CAC Málaga, Cathedral, Palacio Episcopal, Soho, Castillo de Gibralfaro, Centre Pompidou, Museo de Málaga, Museo Carmen Thyssen, Jardín Botánico La Concepción, Playa de la Malagueta, Málaga cuisine"- Three unique trip plans - itinerary suggestions for those on a short break, including one for a Perfect day- Food and drink - recommendations for local specialities and the best dining experiences- What to do in Málaga - recommendations for entertainment, shopping, sports, children's activities, events and nightlife- Practical information - how to get there and around, money, health and medical care, and tourist information- Overview maps - handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Málaga and around- Spanish section - basic vocabulary and phrases from the local language- Striking pictures - inspirational colour photography throughout- Free download of the eBook - available after purchase of the printed guidebook- Coverage includes: Centro Histórico, La Merced, Soho, La Malagueta, El Palo, Pedregalejo, Huelin, El Perchel

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to France.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from people-watching in one of Bordeaux's atmospheric cafe-filled squares to cycling through one of the world's most famous vineyards in La Voie des Vignes, and paragliding over Lake Annecy.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's France 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 France 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 from exploring the iconic Eiffel Tower to visiting troglodytes in the Loire, and riding the Aiguille du Midi cable carSpecial features on wine tasting explained, hiking and skiing guide, Paris walking toursExpert 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 French 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 ParisCovers Paris, Lille, Flanders & the Somme, Normandy, Brittany, Champagne, Alsace, Lorraine, The Loire, Burgundy, Lyon, the Rhône Valley & the Auvergne, French Alps & Jura, Bordeaux to Biarritz, Dordogne & Lot, Languedoc-Roussillon, Toulouse & the Pyrenees, Provence, Côte d’Azur & Monaco, Corsica Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's France.

Lonely Planet's Middle East is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wonder at the enchanting Petra, visit Ancient Egyptian sites and explore the ruins of Persepolis; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet's Middle East 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 travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers 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 Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, TurkeyAbout 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)

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to the Central America on a Budget, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.Inside this Central America on a Budget travel book, you'll find:- Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one- Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests- Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more- Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities- Seasonal tips - when to go to the Central America on a Budget, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip- Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Day of the Dead in Santiago, Las Ta Blas Carnival in Panama, Maya ruins, rafting in Panama, diving in the Bay Islands, jaguar-spotting in Belize, Guatemala's western highlands, Garífuna villages in Honduras, León, Tikal- Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment- Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of the Central America on a Budget- Language essentials - a handy Spanish dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals- Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of the Central America on a Budget, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust- Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide- Coverage includes: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Costa Rica, written by Costa Rica experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey.Inside this Costa Rica travel book, you'll find:- Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews- Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles- Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly- Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities- Seasonal tips - when to go to Costa Rica, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip- Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - trekking in the Parque Nacional Corcovado, Teatro Nacional San José, turtle watching, Volcán Arenal, Parque Nacional Santa Rosa, indigenous Costa Rica, Museo de Oro Precolombino, Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Caño Negro, Islas Tortugo, Reserva Rara Avis, staying at an Ecolodge, Nauyaca Waterfalls, Playa Cocles, Jaguar Rescue Center- Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment- Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Costa Rica- Language essentials - Spanish phrases and vocabulary to help you connect with locals- Inspiring travel photography - stunning full-color images capturing the essence of Costa Rica, and fueling your wanderlust- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience- Coverage includes: San José, the Valle Central and the highlands, Limón Province and the Caribbean coast, the Zona Norte, Guanacaste, the Central Pacific and southern Nicoya, the Zona SurTravel smart and experience Costa Rica with confidence. Let this guide to Costa Rica be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.

This pocket-sized Las Vegas guidebook is perfect for tourists looking to explore Las Vegas's best sights and experiences. Written by USA experts, it combines in-depth coverage of key sights and hidden gems with a wealth of practical tips. From navigating the destination to saving time and money, it's packed with advice to make your trip effortless. Complete with a handy pull-out map, it's the ideal companion for exploring with ease.Inside this Las Vegas travel book, you will find:- Must-see recommendations - expertly chosen main attractions, hidden gems, family-friendly spots and relaxing retreats in tourist hotspots- Top picks in Las Vegas - handpicked experiences including the Forum Shops, Grand Canyon South Rim, the Venetian, Omega Mart at Area15, Bodies: The Exhibition, Zion National Park, Dig This!, Kà, the Strat Thrill Rides, Red Rock Canyon, Bellagio, the Neon Museum, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, Blue Man Group, Hoover Dam- Best itineraries - diverse trip plans for different durations and interests, including dining and drink recommendations along the way- Las Vegas overview - an at-a-glance visual map highlighting key areas and must-see spots- Inspiration for day trips - ideas for extending your adventure beyond the city- Essential travel tips - advice on transportation, what to do if you get sick, local festivals, safety, budgeting, and other need-to-know essentials- Local language guide - key phrases for essential interactions, including greetings, numbers, and ordering food- Authentic reviews - independent, expert-vetted recommendations for dining, drinks, and shopping- Accommodation listings - a selection of places to stay for every budget- Large pull-out map - a handy, easy-to-use map highlighting must-visit sites- Updates on Las Vegas - a brief overview of the latest changes for returning visitors- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience- Coverage includes: the South Strip, City Center, the Central Strip, the North Strip, Downtown Las Vegas, the Rest of the City, Grand Canyon, Zion National Park, Hoover Dam, Valley of Fire State ParkTravel light, explore effortlessly, and make the most of every moment. This pocket guide to Las Vegas is your trusted companion, packed with must-see sights, hidden gems, and insider tips for an unforgettable adventure.

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.

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience India 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 scanning for snow leopards in the barren mountains of the Stok Range in Ladakh; to rumbling into the Himalaya on the toy train from New Jalpaiguri, Gum or Kurseong to Darjeeling; and drifting through the basilicas of Old Goa near Panaji, once one of the biggest cities in Asia.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience India 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 IndiaConnect 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: 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 your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience India.

Lonely Planet's Andalucia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Stroll the ancient streets of Seville, share delicious tapas in Malaga and relax on the picturesque beaches of Costa del Sol; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Andalucia 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 travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers 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 Seville, La Campina, Huelva, Costa de la Luz, Cadiz, Gibraltar, Malaga, Costa del Sol, Cordoba, Jaen, Granada, Sierra Nevada, Costa Tropical, Almeria, Los Velez and more!About 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 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.

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 India. Discover India's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from being awestruck by the Taj Mahal in Agra, to searching for snow leopards in the barren mountains of the Stok Range, and rumbling into the Himalaya on the toy train. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's India 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 India 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 DelhiGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Qutb Minar Complex, to Amber Fort, and Mehrangarh Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using 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 traditionsCovers: 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.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Jordan.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from seeing the magnificent Rose City of Petra, to learning about Jordan's past through the ancient art of mosaic making, and bathing in the mineral rich waters of the Ma'in hot springs.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Jordan 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 Jordan 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 Umm ar Rasas; the Dead Sea; and the Rose City of PetraSpecial features on Petra in detail; the Jordan Trail explained; Wadi Rum Protected Area 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 Jordan culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and mapsCovers: Amman; Jerash & the Jordan Valley; The Dead Sea Highway; Madaba & the King's Highway; Petra; Aqaba, Wadi Rum & the Desert Highway; Azraq & the Eastern Desert Highway Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Jordan.

This beautifully illustrated Costa Rica guidebook is perfect for travellers planning longer trips. Written by Insight Guides' travel experts, it combines in-depth coverage of history, culture, and must-visit places with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine. Stunning photos inspire excitement for those planning their journey. They also offer a captivating read for armchair travelers looking for a taste of Costa Rica from home.In this Costa Rica travel guidebook, you will find:- Top attractions handpicked by our editors - must-visit highlights including Monteverde Cloud Forest, Manuel Antonio National Park, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano, Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Ujarrás, Museo del Oro Precolombino, Costanera Sur, Osa Peninsula, Corcovado National Park, Playa Montezuma, Volcán Barva, showcasing the very best of what Costa Rica has to offer- In-depth coverage of attractions - detailed narratives on iconic sites and hidden gems, all organized by geographical location- Best time to visit Costa Rica - expert guidance on the ideal seasons to go, with insights into climate, festivals, and peak vs. off-peak travel- Practical travel information - essential advice on logistics, including getting there, moving around, budgeting tips, dining and shopping- Insider recommendations - top tips on avoiding crowds, saving money, and discovering the best local spots- Engaging essays - thought-provoking features on Costa Rica's history, culture, contemporary life, and politics for a deeper understanding- High-quality maps - detailed, numbered maps highlighting must-see places, perfectly aligned with the text- Striking pictures - breathtaking images on every page to inspire your journey- Easy navigation with color-coded chapters - unique colors for quick reference- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a textured, non-slip cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials for a smooth reading experience- Free download of eBook - included with the purchase of the printed guidebook for convenient on-the-go reading- Coverage includes: San José, The Central Valley, The Central Pacific, The Northwest Mainland, The Northwest: Nicoya PeninsulaUnlock Costa Rica's beauty with this expertly crafted, visually stunning guide. Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, let insider knowledge, practical advice, and breathtaking photography inspire your next adventure.