Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Beijing - and discover twice the city in half the time!
Take a look at the drinking dive under a teashop where the original Rolling Stones were recruited, visit the places where skiffle was born, The Beatles played their last gig, and Paula Yates died.
Handbook and guide to Christian Rome: St Peter and St Paul, the Early Church, pagan Rome and its Christianization, major monuments and martyrdoms, the Catacombs, the Vatican, pilgrimage churches, Ostia.
Discerning, user-friendly guide to the sights and monuments of Macedonia in northern Greece, including the lively city of Thessaloniki, the sites associated with Alexander the Great, and the scene of the Battle of Philippi, where Mark Antony defeated Brutus.
How to make a perfect cuppa, the Union Jack explained, the identity of the only American buried in Westminster Abbey, and why cricket is so exciting to the British - these are just a few of the tidbits in this entertaining trivia book on all things U.
Winston Churchill's 'My African Journey' is a captivating travelogue that offers readers an insightful glimpse into the landscapes, culture, and people of the African continent.
Irish Fan's Guide to Euro 2012 is a unique memento for the fans who travelled to the Polish cities of Poznan and Gdansk in Poland for Ireland's first Euro championship in 28 years.
This is London advice the way a friend would give it to you: fiercely opinionated, funny, and brimming not only with suggestions about what to see and do, but also whats not worth your time.
Master the Art of Spanish Conversations and Cultural AcumenStep into a world where language is more than just wordsits the passport to engaging and practical interactions.
Master the Art of Spanish Conversations and Cultural AcumenStep into a world where language is more than just wordsits the passport to engaging and practical interactions.
Mark Twain's 'The Complete Travelogues' is a collection of five of his most famous travel writings, including 'The Innocents Abroad' and 'Following the Equator.
Ida Pfeiffer's Buch 'Reise nach dem skandinavischen Norden und der Insel Island im Jahre 1845' ist eine fesselnde Reiseerzählung, die den Leser auf eine abenteuerliche Reise durch den Norden Europas mitnimmt.
In Karl Mays Buch 'Winnetou' (Band 1-4) wird die faszinierende Geschichte einer ungewöhnlichen Freundschaft zwischen dem deutschen Protagonisten Old Shatterhand und dem edlen Apachen-Häuptling Winnetou erzählt.
This guide, based on first-hand, day-by-day survival of over three decades in Israel, will help you to first understand, then gradually accept, and eventually almost conform to the Israeli mentality, which in turn will enable you to first look like, then gradually behave like, and eventually almost become a real Israeli.
Ringed by dazzling blue waters, sun-dappled Sicily and its picturesque islands offer an endless supply of captivating cities, legendary ruins and sandy beaches.
Whether you want to wander around a magical maze of canals, sample delicious cuisine, ramble through majestic mountains or relive fascinating history, your DK Eyewitness travel guide ensures you experience all that Venice and the Veneto offer.
Whether you want to immerse yourself in the timeless art of the Dutch Masters, cycle through fields of tulips in Keukenhof or cruise the canals in cosy Utrecht, your DK Eyewitness travel guide ensures you experience all the Netherlands offers.
Whether you want to enjoy a coffee in Krak w's iconic market square, explore the cavernous Wieliczka salt mine, or simply indulge in moreish Pierogi, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Krak w has to offer.
Whether you want to hike up snow-capped mountain peaks, marvel at Indigenous art in local galleries, or head to the Arctic for the greatest light show on earth, your DK Eyewitness travel guide ensures you experience all Canada has to offer.
A guidebook to cycling the lower 1647km (1023 miles) of the Danube Cycleway from Budapest, Hungary, through the former Yugoslav states of Croatia and Serbia, and on into Romania.
