Travel Guide Books

Explore the places where the weather is extreme with this beautiful coffee-table Atlas of Extreme Weather. This Atlas takes you on a journey to 50 destinations across the planet where wind, hurricanes, gales, frost and sandstorms shape the lives and faces of communities. From a town in Siberia where temperatures can drop to -70 DegreesC, to an Indian city with 12 metres of rainfall every year, to Icel...

You can do pretty much anything you like in London. But it will probably cost a fortune - and might not be worth it anyway. That's where our highly opinionated guide comes in. London is full of excellent places to go and things to do that are totally gratis. The best things in life are.

The best-selling London’s Hidden Walks Volume 1 is back, in a new and updated second edition! Packed with interesting details about London’s history, from personal tales of those who wandered the same streets to the social and economic history of the many areas covered. Following any of the 12 walks featured in the book will allow the user to walk in the footsteps of authors and statesmen, murderers ...

Lonely Planet's Japan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore over a thousand temples in old imperial capital Kyoto, relax in one of the onsens scattered across the archipelago, and sample the breadth of Japan's sublime cuisine; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Japan and begin your journey now...

The 3rd Edition of the ultimate insider's guide to Formentera, by Hjordis Fogelberg. Full of useful tips, illustrations and personal accounts on restaurants, hotels, bars, beach restaurants, cafes and culture.

A lip-smacking, full colour collection of evocative recipes combined with reminiscences and anecdotes from over four decades of South American travel from writer and food enthusiast, Ben Box, author of the classic travel bible, the South American Handbook.

London's Markets is a new pocket size guide to the street markets, farmers' markets, vintage fairs and car boot sales to be explored in the capital. The book contains detailed reviews of all the markets visited with hundreds of colour photographs and maps.

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.

Handy little full colour Collins map of central London with a high level of detail. Clear mapping of central London from Regent’s Park in the north to Kennington in the south, and Kensington Gardens in the west to Tower Bridge in the east at a scale of 1:12,500 (5 inches to 1 mile). Maps of West End shopping and theatres are also included.

This revised edition for this year features the best of Alsace, Lorraine and Champagne. These regions in the northeast of France are famous over the world for producing champagne, wine and beer as well as mouth-watering culinary specialities. Driving and walking tours, maps, full-colour photos, illustrations and plenty of new content help you explore the diverse landscapes from the foothills of the Vosges M...

Written and updated by expert authors who have extensive experience of living and working in Central Asia, this new, fully updated third edition of Bradt's Uzbekistan remains the definitive and only standalone practical travel guide to this increasingly liberal destination - central Asia's most populous country and the heart of the Silk Road. Offering more detail for independent travellers than any other gu...

Lonely Planet's Jordan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Dive the Red Sea, wonder at the spectacular ancient city of Petra, and ride through Wadi Rum at sunset; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Jordan and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet's Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand, discover a secret beach on Cambodia's Koh Rong, or loosen up in Ho Chi Minh City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & ...

People love walking the streets of London, but there are always more questions than answers after a stroll through the capital. These books are packed with interesting details about London's history with fascinating stories and more general historical facts.

Take to the rails and have a European adventure with this inspiring and practical guidebook. Thanks to Europe's ever-expanding and improving rail network, there's never been a better time to explore this diverse continent by train. But with so much ground to cover, it can be difficult to know where to start - and that's where Europe by Train comes in. Compiled by a team of travel experts, our 50 hand...

Practical travel guide to Languedoc and Roussillon with a free eBook featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Languedoc and Roussillon, how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Lang...

All the information you need to enjoy your mountain trail adventure At 4810m (15,781ft), Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in western Europe, and one of the most famous mountains in the world. The trail (105 miles, 168km) that circumnavigates the massif, passing through France, Italy and Switzerland, is the most popular long distance walk in Europe. The Trailblazer Tour du Mont Blanc guide Incl...

Lonely Planet's Pocket Copenhagen is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Dine on exciting Danish cuisine, chill out at free-spirited Christiania and raise your adrenaline at Tivoli Gardens; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Copenhagen and make the most of your trip!

Practical travel guide to Mexico with a free eBook featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Mexico, how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Mexico, expert author picks and itinerar...

The Mini Rough Guide to Corfu Make the most of your time with this brand-new, pocket-sized travel guide from Rough Guides Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is an ideal on-the-move guide for exploring Corfu. From top tourist attractions like Angelokastro, Liston and Paxi, to cultural gems including Paleokastritsa - the islands most beauti...