France seduces travellers with its unfalteringly familiar culture, woven around cafe terraces, village-square markets and lace-curtained bistros with their plat du jour chalked on the board. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of France, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice.
Lonely Planet France is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Grab a cafe creme at a Parisian sidewalk cafe, take in glacial panoramas above Chamonix or explore the Champagne-soaked city of Reims; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet?s France Travel Guide:
? Full-colour maps and images throughout.
? Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests.
? Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots.
? Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices.
? Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss.
? Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, politics, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, wine.
? Free, convenient pull-out Paris map (included in print version), plus over 130 colour maps.
Covers: Paris, Lille, Flanders, the Somme, Normandy, Brittany, Champagne, Alsace, Lorraine, the Loire Valley, Burgundy, Lyon, the French Alps, Basque Country, the Pyrenees, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence, Corsica and more.

We?ve selected 38 amazing road trips through France, from two-day escapes to 10 day adventures, and packed them full of expert advice and inspirational suggestions. Whether you want to follow the course of the WWII invasion on Normandy's beaches or taste your way around the cellars of Champagne, we?ve got the trip for you.
Inside Lonely Planet France?s Best 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 - 93 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 Driving Problem Buster, Detours, and Link Your Trip.
Covers: Paris, Normandy, Brittany, Breton Coast, Lyon, Nice, Cannes, St-Tropez, Chamonix, Marseille, Biarritz, St-Malo, Loire Valley, Auvergne, Provence, Alps, Lille and more.

Medieval castles, cobblestone villages, captivating cities and golden beaches: the Portugal experience can be many things. History, great food and idyllic scenery are just the beginning... Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Portugal, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice.
Lonely Planet Portugal is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stand at Europe?s southwestern edge on the barren cliffs of Cabo de Sao Vicente, stretch a towel on the golden sands of Algarve and hear soulful fado in Lisbon; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet Portugal Travel Guide: 
? Colour maps and images throughout.
? Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests.
? Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots.
? Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices.
? Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss.
? Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience ? architecture, arts, music, religion, history, wine, cuisine.
? Over 70 maps.
Covers: Lisbon, the Algarve, Porto, the Douro valley, Faro, Sintra, Evora, the Alentejo, the Beiras, Coimbra, the Minho, Estremadura and more.

We?ve selected 40 amazing road trips through Italy, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland and Austria, from 3 day escapes to 3 week adventures, and packed them full of expert advice and inspirational suggestions.
Whether you want to visit mysterious and compelling megaliths laden with myths and theories in Great Britain or enjoy fine wine amid bucolic scenery, we?ve got the trip for you. 
Inside Lonely Planet Europe?s Best 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 ? over 130 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 Driving Problem Buster, Detours, and Link Your Trip.
Covers: Italy, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and more.

Brought to you by Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide and phrasebook publisher, this is a beautifully illustrated introduction to the Spanish language. Get the whole family prepared for and excited about an upcoming trip by learning 100 travel-relevant Spanish words ? from food and transport, to animals and weather. Each double page features one word with a simple pronunciation guide paired with a bold, fun illustration to give the word context ? and help make remembering the new vocabulary easy and fun!
Each book is accompanied with a free audio pronunciation guide. Either scan the QR code on the back cover or visit our First Words website to discover a list of every word in the book. Then click on each word to hear it spoken clearly by a native child.
Suitable for children ages 5-8.

Bhutan is no ordinary place. It is the last great Himalayan kingdom, shrouded in mystery and magic, where a traditional Buddhist culture carefully embraces global developments. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Bhutan, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice.
Lonely Planet Bhutan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Join the pilgrims at colourful Changangkha Lhakhang, hike to the dramatic cliff -hanging Taktshang Goemba, or explore the busy weekend market at Thimpu; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet Bhutan Travel Guide:
? Colour maps and images throughout.
? Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests.
? Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots.
? Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices.
? Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss.
? Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - festivals, architecture, Buddhism, customs, wildlife, history, traditional arts.
? Over 37 maps.
Covers: Thimphu, Paro Dzongkhag, Trongsa Dzongkhag, Mongar Dzongkhag and more.

Aunque parezca imposible, disfrutar de multitud de actividades sin tener que abrir la cartera es fácil, si uno sabe cómo. Desde conocer de primera mano el trabajo de un artista en su propio estudio, presenciar un auténtico desembarco vikingo o asistir a un festival de cine entre graneros y corrales; hasta internarse en las entrañas de la tierra en busca de los orígenes del arte, saborear deliciosas especialidades regionales en incontables fiestas populares o acudir a un banco que no funciona con dinero. Este libro recoge más de 500 propuestas gratuitas y aptas para todos los gustos que confirmarán que es cierto que las mejores cosas de la vida, literalmente, no tienen precio.

En Costa Rica, los senderos conducen a cascadas, neblinosos lagos en cráteres y playas desiertas bordeadas de jungla. Este país tropical permite elegir la aventura deseada, ya sea a caballo, a pie o en kayak. Esta guía de Costa Rica proporciona toda la información sobre los lugares y experiencias imprescindibles, los itinerarios para sacar el máximo partido al viaje, fantásticas fotografías, mapas y consejos de transporte para moverse con facilidad.

Tailandia es una bendición: exótica y misteriosa pero accesible y hospitalaria, con estilo y personalidad de sobra para poner a todo el mundo de su lado. La guía de Tailandia ofrece al viajero maravillosas fotografías para recrearse antes del viaje, una selección de los lugares y experiencias imprescindibles, itinerarios tanto para viajes largos como cortos y prácticos mapas para moverse por el país como pez en el agua.

Deslumbrantes yacimientos arqueológicos, exuberantes bosques tropicales y una costa bañada por el Pacífico, ideal para practicar surf. Al parecer, Perú lo tiene todo: una mezcla surrealista y maravillosa de gentes, culturas, geografías, idiomas y comida. Los festivales celebran antiguos ritos, la vanguardia urbana irradia innovación y la naturaleza rebosa de diversidad. Esta guía proporciona información actualizada, consejos de locales para vivir las experiencias más auténticas e itinerarios y circuitos a pie para disfrutar del viaje.