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Scented by slow-roasted pork and sea breezes, and colored by swashbuckling history, this sun-washed medley of Spanish and American influences is a paradise-seeker’s pleasure dome.Puerto Rico inspires Caribbean daydreams for good reason: it can satisfy both the lethargic beach bum and the budding big-wave surfer. Smell the smoke arising from lechoneras, or hear the intoxicating patters of salsa beats, Puerto Rico guarantees to awaken the adventurer within.Puerto RIco's Top 17Eat & Drink Like a LocalPuerto Rico OutdoorsDetailed MapsItinerariesOn the Road Regional GuidesAnd so much more!

7th edition September 2024. 192 pages in full colour.Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Bangkok - and discover twice the city in half the time!Discover Bangkok's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From devouring delicious dishes at one of Bangkok's best under-the-radar street food destinations: Th Convent, to marvelling at one of Thailand's largest Buddhas in Wat Suthat, and booking a fun free tour at the Museum of Counterfeit Goods.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Bangkok travel guide:- Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days- Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate Bangkok with ease- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Wat Pho, Thanon Khao San, and Kamthieng HouseExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passionsFind the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sightsDiscover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Bangkok's best kept secrets and rising trendsNavigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' sectionMake quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advanceEat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendorsCovers: Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi; Banglamphu; Chinatown; Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewil; Riverside, Silom & Lumphini; Thanon Sukhumvit

Jamaica is the Caribbean country that comes with its own soundtrack. Groove to its singular rhythm as you explore beyond the beaches and all-inclusives.Even in a region as crammed with jewels as the Caribbean, Jamaica is a powerfully beautiful island. Jamaica begins with crystalline waters flowing over gardens of coral, lapping onto soft sandy beaches, then rises past red soil and lush banana groves into sheer mountains.Jamaica’s Top 15Eat & Drink Like a LocalOutdoor ActivitiesItinerariesOn the Road Regional GuidesAnd so much more!

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 a sunset sightseeing river cruise from Sathron/Central Pier, and indulging your senses at Bang Rak's historic Spice Alley.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Bangkok 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 Bangkok and connect experiences together with easeCreate your ideal trip with exciting Perfect Day itineraries with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions, plus day trips from Bangkok so you can explore the surrounding areasGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Wat Arun Temple; the abandon Sathorn Unique Tower; and the Golden Mount monasterySpecial features on Bangkok's nightlife, eat like a local, navigate the marketsExpert 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 Bangkok culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditionsInspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of BangkokCovers Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi; Banglamphu; Thewet & Dusit; Chinatown; Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chi & Ratchathewi; Riverside, Silom & Lumphini; Sukhumvit; Northern Bangkok plus day trips to Ayuthaya; Amphawa; Nakhon Pathom; Phetchaburi; Kanchanaburi e.t.c.

On first impressions, Havana can seem like a confusing jigsaw puzzle, but work out how to put the pieces together and a beautiful picture emerges. It’s too audacious, too contradictory, and, despite 60 years of withering neglect, too damn beautiful. How it does it is anyone’s guess. Maybe it’s the swashbuckling history, the survivalist spirit, or the indefatigable salsa energy that emanates most emphatically from the people. Arrive with an open mind and prepare for a long, slow seduction.Havana Top SightsHavana’s Best WalksNightlife & EntertainmentFoodExplore Havana GuidesAnd so much more!

With Lonely Planet's Bulgarian Phrasebook, let no barriers - language or culture - get in your way. Grab this phrasebook and soak up the sun at a Black Sea beach, drop by the medieval town of Veliko Tarnovo, or visit Bulgaria's best spiritual treasure, Rila Monastery.PronunciationPhrases for getting out and aboutOrdering foodAnd so much more!

6th edition July 2023. 224 pages in full colour.

Featuring three amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way, you can explore retro Americana and experience big horizons and epic scenery - all with your trusted travel companion. Jump in the car, turn up the tunes, and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet's Route 66 Road Trips Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Stretch Your Legs, Detours, Link Your Trip Covers Missouri, St Louis, Kansas, Oklahoma, Tulsa, Texas, Amarillo, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Arizona, Grand Canyon National Park, California, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Route 66 Road Trips is perfect for exploring Route 66 in the classic way - by road trip!

A consice visual guide highlighting the top experiences of Canada. Itineraries and planning tools to enable travellers to make the most of their time. Full-colour, inspiring photographs.Canada is more than its hulking-mountain, craggy-coast good looks: it also cooks extraordinary meals, rocks cool culture and unfurls wild, moosespotting road trips.- Fold-out country and city planning maps- Canada's best sights and experiences - Packed with inspirational images

One across: Deserted. Four down:A round object that orbits the sun. Yes, it's Lonely Planet's first-ever crossword book collection, packed with 200 tricky travel puzzles developed by an expert travel puzzle setter. - Perfecct for crossword enthusiasts and puzzle fans alike- Readers can tackel each one solo or with friends- Great for airports, plane travel and lazy days at home

Cannonball into a refreshing pool, relax in natural hot springs, experience the excitement of open water, and feel the sea breeze on your face - the allure of waves and experiences in water are at the heart of The Joy of Water. Featuring personal stories about the exhilarating, restorative, formative power of water. Whether you're a thrill seeker or looking relax and recharge, these destinations and activities inspire readers to get back in the water. Highlights the on-trend topic of the healing benefits- inspirational and therapeutic- of water. Features 80 destinations for extraordinary aquatic experiences.

This practical guide inspires and motivates people to achieve their goal of travelling more and working on the road. The first part explains the practicalities, such as income generation, career changes, family and relationships, what to do with your "stuff" and more, while the second showcases a number of ideal destinations for digital nomads, offering invaluable travel insights and information. - We're the authority - with hundreds of remote writers working for us every year - It's a growing trend - with hundreds of thousands of digital nomads around the world - Gives readers the confidence to create the work/life balance they crave

Lonely Planet's Best of Central America is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Laze over dinner in a beachfront thatched hut on Bocas del Toro; explore remarkable jungle temples in Tikal; and stroll the picture-perfect cobblestone streets of Granada -all with your trusted travel companion.

Anyone can speak another language! It's all about confidence. Whether on a working holiday or on pilgrimage to the Holy Land, this book is an essential companion into the fascinating life of Israel.

Lonely Planet's Pocket Lake District is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Climb to the top of Scafell Pike for eye-popping views, spot the inspiration for Beatrix Potter's tales at Hill Top and cruise Coniston Water in a steam yacht gondola -all with your trusted travel companion

Sharpen your skills and your pictures with award-winning travel photographer Richard I'Anson, who's spent over 30 years capturing the world. Whether you're a novice or enthusiast, wield a smartphone or DSLR, this new and expanded edition features ten golden rules and 45 practical tips for creating brilliant photographs.