Spanning prehistoric times to the present, 1000 Sacred Places is a richly illustrated guide to the world's most extraordinary spiritual sites. Holy places and spiritual sites are found throughout the world, and all of them have in common a mysterious drawing power that has held humankind in its spell since the beginnings of time.
This book contains detailed information about the world's religions and their venerated people and sites. Overview maps and symbols of the religions, alongside each site being listed with GPS coordin... read more
The "DK Eyewitness Pocket Map & Guide St Petersburg" will lead you straight to the best attractions St Petersburg has to offer. Fully illustrated with all the major sights of St Petersburg; from the most stunning cathedrals, churches and soviet landmarks, to the best places to shop for souvenirs, this handy pocket sized travel guide includes an ingenious and easy to use fold-out St Petersburg map so you will never get lost. With comprehensive area-by-area information and referencing, the "DK Eyewitness Pocket Map & Guide St Petersb... read more
"DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Scotland" will lead you straight to the very best of this fascinating country. Whether you're visiting the charmingly historical city of Edinburgh or the tiny villages tucked away in the highlands; this guide is your perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 sights in Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Top 10 outstanding golf courses and the Top 10 most fun places for children to the Top 10 best pubs, B&Bs and inns. Divided by area, you'll find restaurant reviews... read more
Profiling southern and eastern brunch spots, this guide presents 52 of the finest inner city cafes for that long and late Sunday breakfast, from the Urban Wall Two 80 to urbane Harvey's and the Espy Kitchen.
Featuring northern and western brunch spots, this guide presents 52 of the finest inner city cafes for that long and late Sunday breakfast, including the humble Jungle Juice, the rockabilly El Mirage, the charming Seddon Deadly Sins, and the yesteryear-hearkening Griggons & Orr.
Travelling with a pet? A dog, cat, birds - or even a horse - and trying to find the best places to stay on route? If you're travelling anywhere between Cairns and Melbourne then this is the book for you. Independently researched and collated, the best accommodation - from 5- star hotels to campgrounds - is presented in this new book. No advertising was accepted, and only the author's choice of the best accommodation has been included. Every entry includes a brief, unbiased opinion plus the main details of price range, which pets ar... read more
Explore Melbourne's much loved local and destination bars, this helpful guide details the refined elegance of Yarraville's Acqua e Vino and Fitzroy's izakaya-inspired Ume Nomiya, the couture cocktails at Der Raum, and the party belt from South Yarra to St Kilda, full of bars for late nights, Sunday sessions, and intimate cocktails--among many others.
Featuring trips within a 90-minute drive of central Melbourne, this guide offers countless ways for travelers to enjoy luxury, indulgence, and adventure--from swimming with dolphins and camping out safari-style to taking a ride in a a fighter jet.
From the sensual salons of Sydney and the therapeutic mineral springs of Daylesford to the indulgent island retreat of the Whitsunday's, this guide uncovers 52 of Australia's most sensational spas to polish the body, relax the mind, and soothe the soul.
Exploring Melbourne's favourite wine region, this guide profiles an abundance of cafes, restaurants, and boutique breweries, revealing the best places to plan a picnic, stop for afternoon, or stay for an all out gastronomic experience.
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The Kokoda legend lay dormant for six decades, during which the rampant New Guinean jungle reclaimed many of its historic sites. Now, after years of painstaking research, and with the aid of the fast-thinning ranks of both Australian and Japanese veterans, Bill James has uncovered these lost battlefields, plus more. This book is intended to be an historical preparation for people who want to, or are actually planning to, walk the Kokoda Track. It can also be read as a stand-alone story and will appeal to people who simply want to l... read more
Lonely Planet New York Hunt down medieval armor and rare baseball cards in the Metropolitan Museum of ArtPub-crawl like a local: leave Manhattan and head to Brooklyn 's hippest barsBreathe in the salt air on a boat cruise around NYC 's cinematic skylineGet outta town! Day-trip to the posh Hamptons or the picturesque In This Guide: Three local authors, 240 hours of research, 63 slices of pizza and 315 miles of subway ridesGet the low-down on the High Line, Hudson River Park and other urban transformationsNew color section gives you ... read more
Take in the entire skyline at the revolving 360 Bar or book a table at exclusive de Nom. Kick back at Will and Toby's beach house bar or imbibe at the Bambini Wine Room. Spend the evening exploring Kings Cross, the city's infamous nightlife precinct. A new bar for every weel of the year
This guide introduces 52 of Sydney's funky, fun, and flavorful eateries and meals, from Peking duck at BBQ King to uber schnitzel at Una's Continental deli or a classic 'Sydney' pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels. Also included are Hugo's for luxury pizza, Il Baretto for killer pastas, or Sailor's Thai Canteen for a communal table-style experience.
New full-colour guide to the best experiences in Paris. More tools for trip planning to suit different interests and timeframes. 3D illustrations of the Louvre and Notre Dame Cathedral.
The mere mention of Bali evokes thoughts of a paradise. It 's more than a place; it 's a mood, an aspiration, a tropical state of mind. Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on us to tell it like we see it. Inside This Book 11 weeks research2 expert authors62 maps308 Bintang beers consumedInspirational photosClear, easy-to-use mapsC... read more
Take a stroll through Edith Piaf's Belleville, dine at Napolean's favorite restaurant, and explore the late-night haunts of Ernest Hemingway. From the author of the best-selling City Walks: Paris deck, this lively collection of walking adventures follows in the footsteps of more than 25 of the city's iconic former residents. With photos throughout and including full-colour maps, each unique walk takes visitors and locals through the city that inspired some of the world's most famous artists, writers, architects, chefs, musicians, p... read more
Visual encyclopaedia uncovering experiences of the world through travel. Entertaining insightful guide to both the practical and the adventurous, incl. helpful 'International Number Ones - because every nation is the best at something' section. Colourful title with illustrations and graphics . A clever gift title for thinking outside the box.