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Travel Books

Whether your heading on a few months round-the-world trip or just flying out-of-town the weekend, a good guide book can always come in handy. With all of the traveling us happy cows have done over the past years (and still do), there's one name that stands out: The Lonely Planet. Often referred to as "the bible", these travel guide books will provide plenty of hints as to where to stay, what to see, and where to eat... everything the inquiring traveler wants to know. Happy travels!

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According to Lonely Planet, these are most popular travel books by Country:

#1 Lonely Planet Italy

Awe-inspiring Roman architecture and Renaissance art, charming hill towns steeped in history, a magnificent coastline waiting to be explored, gastronomic delights from authentic pasta to fine wine, and vistas that will leave you reeling--connect with the real Italy with this best-selling guide.

 

#2 Lonely Planet Peru

Follow an ancient footpath to the lost city of Machu Picchu. Explore a colorful crafts market. Answer the call of the wild in the lush Amazon rainforest. Peru offers inspiration from every angle. Our unbeatable guide will enable you to climb mountains, delve into canyons and get to know the essence of the Andes.

 

#3 Lonely Planet Costa Rica

Stroll through pristine cloud forests and peer into simmering volcanoes, catch the perfect turquoise wave and howl back at howler monkeys, gaze at the waters of the Caribbean and the Pacific from the top of Mt Chirripo - Costa Rica is an adventurer's dream. Packed with expert advice on making the most of your trip, our authoritative guide will help you discover your own paradise in the land of pura vida.

 

#4 Lonely Planet Europe

Dreaming of Europe? Rail, bus, fly, bike or hike your way through 40 countries with this essential guide, packed with trip-extending, money-saving tips on the best European adventures. Drift along Norwegian fjords, hit German beer festivals, bathe in Icelandic hot springs, laze on Mediterranean beaches or marvel at Transylvanian castles. Take the first step of the trip of your life with Lonely Planet.

 

#5 Lonely Planet Australia
Sun-kissed beaches, the dramatic Red Centre, the spectacular beauty of over 500 national parks, and some of the friendliest people in the world--discover all this and much more with this bestselling guide to the Land Down Under. We know Australia better than anyone--uncover its secrets with us.




According to Lonely Planet, these are most popular travel books by City:


#1 Lonely Planet London

The timeless treasures of Westminster and St Paul's, the hedonistic pleasures of Shoreditch and Soho, culture on the South Bank and multiculturalism down Brick Lane - London is a world in one city. Find its heart with this smart and stylish guide.

 

#2 Lonely Planet San Francisco

Travel through the hidden pockets and idiosyncratic history of San Francisco with this guide, written with an affection for the city that enlivens every page. San Francisco's restaurants, shops and cutlural offerings enjoy detailed coverage, as do tempting destinations outside the city. Laced with anecdotes of hippies and shanghaiers, Beats and immigrants, this guidebook embraces every element of the crazy quilt that is San Francisco and lays them all at the visitor's feet.

 

#3 Lonely Planet NYC

Style, energy, attitude, innovation: welcome to New York City, where sidewalks buzz with possibility and the next big thing awaits. Summit the Empire State Building, wander cutting-edge Chelsea galleries, bounce at throbbing Brooklyn nightclubs and gaze dreamily at glittering Broadway marquees. To best savor the city, arm yourself with this smart, street-wise guide to 21st-century NYC.

 

#4 Lonely Planet Paris

Drift through the secluded streets of Montmartre, marvel at some of the world's finest art museums or track down the city's top nightlife – however you want to enjoy Paris, this fully updated guide will show you the best of France’s incomparable capital.

 

#5 Lonely Planet Rome

Images of life Rome - Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn hurtling round on a moped, a voluptous Anita Ekberg cavorting in the Trevi Fountain - unfortunately bear little resemblance to the modern reality of this two-faced city.