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A celebration of and practical guide to Europe''s areas of incredible natural beauty. Step into a world boasting hilltop coastal villages, frozen Arctic landscapes and sweeping mountain ranges - and discover the 60 most breathtaking national parks, as well as itineraries for experiencing their top sights and activities. The beautiful hardback includes: Suggested itineraries for long and short visits The essential activities for every season Awe-inspiring landscape photography How to get to each park and where to stay Illustrations of local wildlife to look out for Europe''s national parks are incredibly diverse - and that''s what makes them so special. They protect areas of coast, high-altitude peaks in the Pyrenees and Alps, and even parts of the frozen Arctic, and include wildlife from Carpathian squirrels and fin whales, to peregrine falcons and polar bears. Setting out to choose Europe''s top 60 national parks was no easy task, so we called on our expert writers and well-travelled editors. We asked them to tell us which parks provide the best experiences and why. The final selections were those that offered something truly unique, often an enthralling mixture of stunning natural beauty, incredible wildlife, fulfilling activities, local culture and, occasionally, a compelling history too. We hope the following pages inspire you to explore more of Europe''s wild and wonderful spaces. Includes 60 national parks: Abisko Abruzzo Aiguestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici Arcipelago di La Maddalena Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park Dolomiti Bellunesi Berchtesgaden Black Forest Brecon Beacons Cairngorms Carpathian Cinque Terre Connemara Curonian Spit Dartmoor Donana Durmitor Ecrins Etna Gauja Golfo di Orosei e del Gennargentu Hardangervidda Hohe Tauern Hortobagy Jostedalsbreen Jotunheimen Killarney Kornati Lahemaa Lake District Lake Skadar Lemmenjoki Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Marine Park of Alonnisos Northern Sporades Nordvest-Spitsbergen Ordesa Oulanka Paklenica National Park Peak District Pembrokeshire Coast Peneda-Geres Picos de Europa Pirin Plitvice Port-Cros Pyrenees Retezat Sarek Saxon Switzerland Sierra Nevada Slovensky Raj Snæfellsjokull National Park Snowdonia Swiss National Park Tatras Triglav Valbona Valley Vatnajokull Vikos-Aoos National Park Wadden Sea About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world''s leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. The world awaits! ''Lonely Planet. It''s on everyone''s bookshelves; it''s in every traveller''s hands. It''s on mobile phones. It''s on the Internet. It''s everywhere, and it''s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.'' -- Fairfax Media ''Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.'' - New York Times Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Spanish language edition of Lonely Planet''s Best of Thailand

"Immergetevi nella leggendaria cucina e nei paessaggi mozzafiato, poi andate più a fondo con la straordinaria cultura e l''affascinante storia. Sarete conquistati in breve tempo dalla varietà di attrattive che la Thailandia offre" (Austin Bush, autore Lonely Planet). Esperienze straordinarie: foto suggestive, i consigli degli autori e la vera essenza dei luoghi. Personalizza il tuo viaggio: gli strumenti e gli itinerari per pianificare il viaggio che preferisci. Scelte d’autore: i luoghi più famosi e quelli meno noti per rendere unico il tuo viaggio. Per scegliere isole e spiagge; viaggio nel gusto; Gran Palazzo Reale e Wat Pho; turismo responsabile.

Lonely Planet''s Discover Thailand is your passport to Thailand''s top sights and most authentic experiences. Revel in the neon and noise of Bangkok; hike to a hill-tribe village in mountainous Chiang Rai; or plan the ultimate beach escape on photogenic Ko Phi-Phi.

Acogedora y festiva, exótica y tropical, culta e histórica, Tailandia ofrece mil atractivos , desde llamativos templos y playas tropicales hasta la siempre reconfortante sonrisa de su gente. Esta guía incluye: información gastronómica y específica para planificar visitas a islas y playas, infografías en3D del Gran Palacio y Wat Pho. Y además: fotos sugerentes, mapas claros e información en profundidad.

Lonely Planet Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander through wild orchids in Mae Hong Son, charter a longtail boat on the Andaman Coast or look for tigers and monkeys in national parks; all with your trusted travel companion.

Even the most avid readers of travel guides and travel literature will not have encountered a book quite like this one. It is huge and heavy but reasonably priced, and it is vastly informative, which is its calling card. All the writers who contribute to the Lonely Planet travel guide series have put heads, knowledge, and experience together.

Describes points of interest and itineraries for each region of India, and recommends hotels, restaurants, and entertainment.

Lonely Planet''s Best in Travel 2013 The best places to go and things to do all around the world right now! Drawing on the knowledge, passion and miles travelled by Lonely Planet''s staff, authors and online community, we present a year''s worth of travel inspiration to take you out of the ordinary and into some unforgettable experiences. Highlights Lonely Planet ranks the top 10 countries, regions and cities to visit in 2013. The best travel experiences for the year ahead, from enjoying Europe''s latest City of Culture in Slovakia to touring Addis Ababa, Africa''s rising star. Over 35 events mapped out month by month in the 2013 travel planner.

London’s Tower Bridge, historic Bath, Edinburgh Castle – we’ve selected the most iconic sights and incredible places so you can enjoy the real Great Britain with the minimum fuss. •Full-colour throughout •Ideal for one- to two-week trips •Itineraries make planning your trip simpler than ever •Highlights reveal the must-see attractions and unbeatable experiences •Local experts recommend what not to miss •Pull out map puts the streets of London in your pocket

Focusing on Northeast India, this guide includes an itineraries chapter for travellers. It also provides coverage of festivals and activities including language classes, yoga courses and Ayurvedic massage.

Includes maps, bibliographical references, and index.

Admirer l''architecture de la Tate Modern et ses remarquables collections d''art contemporain (p. 13)... Pique-niquer à Hyde Park, l''un des superbes parcs royaux au cœur de la ville (p. 15 et 121)... Dénicher un objet insolite dans les nombreuses boutiques de Covent (p. 47)... Devenir expert en cocktails dans les bars ultra-cool de Notting Hill (p. 139)... S''aventurer dans les saveurs de la cuisine britannique moderne et dans celles du monde entier (p. 14 et 186)... Découvrir en avant première, les grands groupes rock de demain à Camden (p. 173)

Complemented by easy-to use, reliable maps, helpful recommendations, authoritative background information, and up-to-date coverage of things to see and do, these popular travel guides cover in detail countries, regions, and cities around the world for travelers of every budget, along with extensive itineraries, maps with cross-referencing to the text, "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists, and other practical features.

Lonely Planet Best Of guides offer:- The ultimate pocket guide for short-trip visitors,highlighting the best city experiences, sights and trends- Written by experienced authors, chosen for their in-depth city knowledge and insights- Entertaining, opinionated coverage of the latest restaurants, bars, clubs, shops and hotels- Full-colour, contemporary design and user-friendly features including detailed gatefold mapsBest of Mumbai- The only dedicated guide to Mumbai, one of the world''s urban wonders- Pocket-sized guide reveals all the intrigue of this city, home to 16 million people- Highlights glamorous and glitzy Mumbai: great nightlife, amazing eateries and incredible shopping- Mumbai is India''s ''dream factory'' Bollywood produces 120 Hindi films per year

Katmandou au bout de la route, des treks inoubliables dans l''Himalay ou Lumbini, berceau du bouddhisme... le Népal est à bien des égards une destination mythique. Ce guide vous fera découvrir les grands et les petits trésors de ce royaume hindouiste, où se côtoient temples et Shikhara et stupas bouddhiques.

The mini Asia books in the stylish Citiescapes series are sold individually or come beautifully packaged in a 10-inch presentation box. Candid photographs combined with insightful commentary reveal the personality of each city, from fiesty, hedonistic Bangkok to dynamic whiz-kid Tokyo.

The city of dreams, the city that never sleeps : Mumbai has many names. But most of all, glamorous Mumbai is a city for the pleasure seeker, the music, fashiona and film capital of India. At its heart is an unbridled energy and anthusiasm - this is one city where you''ll never be at a loss for something to do.

Brangkok is a grand old dame of a city, a little rough around the edges but still magnificent in her finery. When it comes to sheer vitality and zest for life, there are few places in the world to match her.

Taking a year off isn''t just for students and twenty-somethings; more and more people are looking for a break from their working life.The Career Break Book caters to first-time and experienced travellers alike, for all budgets and backgrounds. Included is practical pre-trip information for putting careers and mortgages on hold, and inspirational first-hand accounts from people who have done it. Consolidating the success of Lonely Planet''s Gap Year Book, The Career Break Book will appeal to anyone who''s ever dreamed of exchanging their briefcase for a backpack.