Books by Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & the Riviera Maya is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Chill on the soft sands of the beach of your choice, dive, snorkel or fish to your heart's content, and peruse Maya artifacts at the Museo Maya de Cancun -all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Pocket Ko Samui is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Nap under a coconut tree after an early morning yoga class, enjoy five-star international cuisine and sip fancy sunset cocktails, and discover the island's technicolour dive kingdom -all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Trans-Siberian Railway is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Glimpse Lake Baikal, Russia's sacred sea, or gawk at Moscow's Kremlin at one end of your journey and Beijing's Forbidden City at the other end; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Sinhalese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet Iran is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike among the Castles of the Assassins in Alamut Valley, Lose yourself in Esfahan's historic bazaar, or ski in the Alborz Mountains; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Experience Thailand travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic destination with one-of-a-kind adventures at every turn. Escape to the quiet beaches of Ko Kut, dig into spicy fish curries in Phuket, dance at a secret rave in Ko Mak - using our local experts and planning tools to create your own unique trip.

Lonely Planet's Madrid is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at masterpieces in the Museo del Prado, enjoy tapas in La Latina, and stroll the Parque del Buen Retiro; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Madrid and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet Pocket San Francisco is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get interactive at the science museum Exploratorium, go for a cycle across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, take an eerie twilight tour of Alcatraz; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Experience Iceland is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Hike across glaciers in Vatnajokull National Park, gaze at the Northern Lights, learn the ancient sagas of West Iceland - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Iceland's best experiences and get away from the everyday!

Lonely Planet's Experience Italy is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Learn to voga in Venice, explore the palaces of Turin, and discover hidden beaches and lush islands on the Amalfi Coast - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Italy's best experiences and get away from the everyday!

Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Journey to St Kilda, explore the Fife coast, and discover Edinburgh's festivals - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Scotland's best experiences and get away from the everyday!

Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks California is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Explore Yosemite National Park, marvel at redwoods, and hike through Gold Country.

Lonely Planet New Zealand's South Island is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze upon the spectacular ice flows of Fox Glacier, commune with marine life at Kaikoura, and relive your adventures over dinner in Queenstown; all with your trusted travel companion.