Books by Lonely Planet

Practical advice and inspiration for the conscientious traveller. This new addition to our popular Handbook series inspires travellers to reduce their environmental impact. We share tips and information on the most eco-friendly trips, the best transport, responsible wildlife watching, how to reduce plastic waste, ways to give back while on the road, and lots more. Destinations that have prioritised sustainable travel are profiled and experiences from culture, luxury and city breaks to adventure, wildlife and wellness are featured. Packed with resources and advice to help you update your travel lifestyle; Demystifies issues such as carbon offsetting, voluntourism and responsible indigenous tourism; Compiled by a sustainable travel expert

Lonely Planet's Pocket Kuala Lumpur & Melaka is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take in the views from the Petronas Towers, soak up the past in Merdeka Square, and make a pilgrimage to the Batu Caves - all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Malay Phrasebook is your handy passport to the most relevant and useful Malay phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order street food, shop at markets and ask for trekking directions; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Lao Phrasebook is your handy passport to the most relevant and useful Lao phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Get recommendations for local dishes and directions to historic sights; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & CD is your handy passport to the most relevant and useful Mandarin phrases and vocab for all your travel needs. Order dishes with ease, ask directions and chat to locals; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook & CD is your handy passport to the most relevant and useful Italian phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Shop at markets, discuss art, and order wine with ease; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet French Phrasebook & CD is your handy passport to the most relevant and useful French phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Shop at markets, navigate menus and order wine like a professional; all with your trusted travel companion.

Hike across some of America's most impressive and scenic trails with this inspiring travelling companion from Lonely Planet. With a foreword by Cheryl Strayed, hikers will discover the majesty of each route and all the unmissable stops along the way. So, lace up your boots and hit the road!

Lonely Planet Dutch Phrasebook is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Dutch phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Understand art and culture, and ask for directions with confidence; all with your trusted travel companion.

This book is your essential guide to getting to know the most interesting, rewarding and hip areas to stay in 50 cities around the world. Dive deep into an exciting new destination and discover the best little-known sights and things to do, plus the coolest places to eat, drink and shop to create unforgettable trips.

Lonely Planet Pocket Taipei is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Be charmed by the historic district of Tamsui, hike and hot spring in Yangmingshan National Park, feast at one of the night markets such as Ningxia Night; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Pocket Belfast & the Causeway Coast is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the coastline's clifftop paths; journey back in time at the incredible Titanic Belfast; and browse St George's Market. All with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Tibet Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Tibetan phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Ask for trekking directions and order dishes with confidence; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Best of Central America is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Laze over dinner in a beachfront thatched hut on Bocas del Toro; explore remarkable jungle temples in Tikal; and stroll the picture-perfect cobblestone streets of Granada -all with your trusted travel companion.