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Get to the good stuff fast with DK’s Top 10 pocket guides Perfect for a city break or short stay, Top 10 London is your essential London travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the city’s highlights, so you...

DK’s Japan travel guide is easy to read and simple to use, with a clear layout, a great mix of photos and maps, and the insight you need to get the best from every place you visit. Here’s...

DK’s New Zealand travel guide is easy to read and simple to use, with a clear layout, a great mix of photos and maps, and the insight you need to get the best from every place you visit....

Humorous tales of travel and misadventure. A hilarious anthology of travel stories, penned by a mix of comedians, travel writers and previously unpublished authors. These stories from the road focus on universal themes familiar to all travellers.

The ultimate fun-filled travel journal for globetrotting kids to write, draw, play games and capture special memories during their next big trip! This all-in-one journal, scrapbook and sketchbook is an extension of the Lonely Planet Kids 'A Kid's...

'A beautiful, brutal story of human spirit against impossible odds.' Levison Wood Everest the highest peak in the world, the ultimate challenge to a mountaineer's skill and endurance. It had been climbed before, but never like this. Chris...

Over 370 quirky destinations that are known to locals but frequently bypassed by visitoprs. From lonely beaches, historic buildings and ancient pa sites to children's playgrounds, award-winning gin distilleries, and peculiar street art, this comprehensive guidebook not only...

52 Assignments: Travel Photography is a mission brief, a portfolio of photographic workshops, a personalised journal, and an inspirational guide to putting the creativity back into your craft. Small enough to fit into your travel bag, it is...

A guide to 120 top swimming spots you may not know of around New Zealand From secluded sandy bays, to crystal clear alpine lakes, hidden lagoons, rivers and beaches, Jump In is a guide to Aotearoa's best swimming...

Lonely Planet's Experience New Zealand travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to New Zealand's South Island. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from taking New Zealand's most scenic train...

The best organised runs around the world and epic places to run on solo or group adventures. Taking readers on an exciting journey around the world, The Bucket List: Run contains 1,000 entries detailing the world's best races, routes and...

Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's New Zealand South Island Planning Map is your essential navigation tool. This full-colour map features accompanying images and information about top attractions, itinerary suggestions, a transport guide,...

All Aboard! Epic Train Trips of the World Await! Discover 200 amazing train journeys around the world to inspire your next big adventure! From luxury services such as southeast Asia’s Eastern and Oriental Express to the scenic Rocky...

Journey Within: A Mindful Guide to Sacred Places Discover some of the world’s most AWE-INSPIRING and HOLY places, from Stonehenge to Uluru, and Easter Island to Angkor Wat. Explore ancient homes of DIFFERENT FAITHS, breathtaking places of NATURAL...

Every mountain biker dreams of the perfect place to ride.Few countries in the world serve up such diverse mountain biking landscapes as New Zealand. With a labyrinth of trails that flow, challenge and excite set against a backdrop...

Christine thought a year in South Korea would hit the pause button on her messy life. Her dad's death had left her anxious and depressed, and her career in musical theatre had reached a new low of shopping-centre...

Petr Hlavacek is a photographer with a strong affection for the landscape of New Zealand's South Island. Based at Franz Josef in South Westland, he has built an impressive reputation for his richly coloured and beautifully composed landscapes....

Enjoy the simple pleasure of a leisurely bike ride to a cafe, playground or picnic spot. These safe and easy cycle paths enable you to enjoy the outdoors at your own pace. 62 leisurely rides. Taffic free and...

One woman's solo sailing odyssey - from Land's End to the shores of Greece - explores the unexpected joy of solitude When Susan set sail from the south-west coast of England on her beloved sailboat, Isean, she was...

 Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features 25 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Cruise Bay of Islands, meander to vineyard restaurants on...

Lonely Planet's Best Bike Rides New Zealand is your passport to 38 day trips on two wheels. Use pedal power to see a destination through a new lens by picking a ride that works for you, from just...

The definitive and authroised location guidebook for THE HOBBIT trilogy of movies. Since the incredible global success of The Lord of the Rings films and now The Hobbit Trilogy, New Zealand has become the embodiment of Middle-earth to millions...

The definitive pocket-sized location guidebook for The Hobbit motion picture trilogy. Since the first screening of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001, New Zealand has become the embodiment of 'Middle-earth' to millions...