Books published by Lonely Planet Global Limited

Each culture lives by its own words of wisdom - handed down from generation to generation. This book is a fascinating insight into the national psyche of over 80 countries, and a practical toolkit for living a better, happier and more fulfilling life.

Lonely Planet's new Wine Trails book is your guide to the perfect European wine getaway. Journey through 40 trails, from Vienna's urban vineyards to Portugal's Alentejo region, with the help of our regional wine experts who introduce you to each old world destination. Enjoy an authentic taste of Europe with Wine Trails - Europe.

Lonely Planet Pocket Genoa & Cinque Terre is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Delight in the Musei di Strada Nuova in Genoa, hike between Cinque Terre villages on the Sentiero Azzurro, commune with poets while sailing the Golfo dei Poeti; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Western USA is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Spot geysers and grizzlies in Yellowstone National Park, wander the diverse neighborhoods of San Francisco, or take a road trip along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's Amsterdam is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Hop aboard a canal boat, admire art at the Van Gogh Museum, and browse the Albert Cuypmarkt; all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet's South America is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Trek to Machu Picchu, lose count of wildlife species in the Amazon and party until the early hours in Rio- all with your trusted travel companion.

Did you know that flags are actually pictures that send a message to everyone who sees them? In The Flag Book you'll uncover the hidden meanings of flags- from country and state colours to flags used in sports, on ships and aeroplanes, and by the most dastardly of Caribbean pirates.

Don't let the idea of travelling alone stop you from living out your dreams. Packed with tips and advice for before and during your travels, The Solo Travel Handbook gives you the confidence and know-how to explore the world on your own, whether you're planning a once-in-a-lifetime adventure or short city break.

Lonely Planet's Barcelona is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze in wonder at Gaudi's La Sagrada Familia, amble along La Rambla, and savour the best Catalan cuisine; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Barcelona and begin your journey now!

Discover hundreds of ideas for your next trip and begin to plan it with Lonely Planet's Trip Builder. With extensive coverage of regions across the world, there's something to appeal to all ages and interests. Featured itineraries include inspirational photography, maps, stop-by-stop listings, travel connection details and suggested extensions.

Lonely Planet Best of Canada is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on Canada's top experiences. Experience the grandeur of the Rockies, wander the labyrinth of lanes in Quebec City, or hit the powdery slopes on the outskirts of Vancouver; all with your trusted travel companion.