Style conscious and always in fashion, this is a place where the avant-garde and the traditional collide daily with spectacular results. It?s where Gaudí meets Gothic, where food is life in all its delicious complexity, and where the arts (including the art of having a good time) always take centre stage.
Lonely Planet's new-look Pocket guides give you all the top sights and local's view of the city too ? you get the best of both worlds!
Walking tours and day plannersMaps for every neighbourhoodPacked with expert travel tips100% independent advice
Coverage includes: La Rambla & Barri Gotic, El Raval, La Ribera & Parc de la Ciutadella, Barceloneta & the Beaches, Passeig de Gracia & L'Eixample, Montjuic & Poble Sec, Camp Nou, Pedralbes & Sarria, QuickStart

Passionate, sophisticated and devoted to living the good life, Spain is at once a stereotype come to life and a country more diverse than you ever imagined.Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Spain, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:Inspirational images, 3D illustrations, city walks and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePlus eat & drink like a local, outdoor activities and flamenco feature
Coverage Includes: Planning chapters, Madrid, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Barcelona, Catalonia, Aragón, Basque Country, Navarra, La Rioja, Cantabria, Asturias, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Valencia & Murcia, Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, Andalucía, Extremadura, Understand and Survival Guide.

This full-colour guide does the work for you - Lonely Planet's trademark expertise cuts straight to the must-see highlights of the country so no matter what your time frame or budget, you won't miss the best bits.
Loud, fast and pulsing with energy, New York City (population 8.4 million) is symphonic, exhausting and always evolving. Coming to NYC from anywhere else for the first time is like stepping into a movie; one you?ve probably been unknowingly writing; one that contains all imagined possibilities.
All the must-see sights and unmissable experiencescolour-coded design makes it easy to find what you need ? no matter what your budgetLocal experts uncover the secrets of New York City?s best-known attractionsItineraries and walking tours help you make the most of your timePull-out map puts the streets of New York City in your pocket

Epicenter of the arts. Dining and shopping capital. Trendsetter... 
Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of New York City, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:
Inspirational images, 3D illustrations, neighborhood walks and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePLUS floorplan of the Met, local life features and detailed full-color maps
 
Coverage includes: Plan Your Trip, Neighborhoods at a Glance, Lower Manhattan & the Financial District, SoHo & Chinatown, East Village & Lower East Side, Greenwich Village, Chelsea & the Meatpacking District, Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy, Midtown, Upper East Side, Upper West Side & Central Park, Harlem & Upper Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Day Trips from New York City, Sleeping, Understand New York City and Survival Guide.

The sheer variety is simplybreathtaking, from teeming city streets to mountains,coastlines and forests.
Stroll across the Brooklyn BridgeSavour New Orleans? cuisine Catch some rays at Miami Beach Be enchanted by Disneyland Hike the Grand Canyon
Coverage includes: Planning chapters, New York City, Washington, DC, Chicago, Boston, New England, New Orleans, The South, Florida, The Grand Canyon, The Southwest, The Pacific Northwest, California, In Focus and Survival Guide.

The great American experience is about so many things: bluegrass and beaches, snow-covered peaks and redwood forests, restaurant-loving cities and big open skies.Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of USA, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:
Inspirational images, 3D illustrations, city walks and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePlus USA?s National Parks, Road Trips & Scenic Drives, American Cuisine
Coverage includes: Planning chapters, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New England, Washington, DC & the Capital Region, The South, Florida, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Texas, Rocky Mountains, Southwest, California, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Hawaii, Understand and Survival chapters.

Portugal also means soulful fado, fantastic seafood and glittering beaches ripe for exploring.
Inspirational images, author recommendations, city walks and the best of local knowledgePlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePlus Portugal outdoors, eat and drink like a local, Douro wine tour and beaches of the Algarve
Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Lisbon, The Algarve, The Alentejo, Estremadura, Ribatejo, The Beiras, The Beiras, The Minho, Understand and Survival chapters.

Golden beaches and lush mountains, colonial neighborhoods and modernist style, samba-fueled nightlife and spectacular football matches: welcome to Rio de Janeiro, where life is anything but subdued
Inspirational images, city walks and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePLUS Carnaval planner, the architecture of Rio, where and how to samba, and football essentials
Coverage includes: Plan Your Trip, Ipanema & Leblon, Gávea, Jardim Botânico & Lagoa, Copacabana & Leme, Botafogo & Urca, Flamengo & Around, Centro & Cinelândia, Santa Teresa & Lapa, Zona Norte, Barra da Tijuca & Western Rio, Understand Rio de Janeiro and Survival Guide

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