This alternative guidebook is travel writer Ellie Walker-Arnott's personal ode to her stunning and always intriguing home country. She takes you off the beaten track to hundreds of curious and unexpected places and reveals hidden places that tell an interesting story and will make you marvel. The book covers an eclectic range of alluring themes such as seaside secrets, historic spas, modernist architecture, adrenaline adventures, chocolate-box villages, sleepovers in incredible buildings and many more.
Lonely Planet's Devon and Cornwall is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences.
Explore the botanical wonder of the Eden Project, marvel at the Exeter Cathedral and trek through Exmoor National Park; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Devon and Cornwall Travel Guide:
Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel Colour maps and images throughout Language - essential phrases and language tips Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Covers Exeter, Torquay, Plymouth, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Bodmin, Newquay, Isles of Scilly
Lonely Planet's Great Britain is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences.
Puzzle the mysteries of Stonehenge, sip whisky in Scotland, and hike the mountains of Wales; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Great Britain Travel Guide:
Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel Colour maps and images throughout Language - essential phrases and language tips Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Covers England London, Canterbury, Southeast England, Oxford and the Cotswolds, Bath, Bristol, Somerset, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Isles of Scilly, Cambridge, East Anglia, Birmingham, the Midlands, Yorkshire, Manchester, Liverpool, Northwest England, The Lake District, Newcastle, Northeast England Wales Cardiff (Caerdydd), Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Brecon Beacons, Mid-Wales, Snowdonia and North Wales Scotland Edinburgh, Glasgow, Southern Scotland, Stirling, Central Scotland, Inverness, Northern Highlands and Islands
Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Great Britain's Best Road Trips.
This trusted travel companion features 36 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 3-week adventures. Explore the majestic Welsh mountains, gaze at the mysterious Stonehenge and cruise grand Scottish moors . Get to Great Britain, rent a car, and hit the road!
Inside Lonely Planet's Great Britain's Best Road Trips:
Itineraries for classic road trips plus other lesser-known drives with expert advice to pick the routes that suit your interests and needs Full-colour route maps - easy-to-read, detailed directions Detours - delightful diversions to see Great Britain's highlights along the way Link Your Trip - cruise from one driving route to the next Insider tips - get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads Stretch Your Legs - the best things to do outside the car Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Lavish colour photography provides inspiration throughout Covers England, Scotland, Wales, the West Country, the Cotswolds, Bath, Edinburgh, Stonehenge, Welsh Mountains, Cambridge, Oxford, the Scottish Highlands, Stratford-upon-Avon, Blenheim Palace and more
Lonely Planet's Wales is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Hike the Wales Coast Path, surf the pounding waves of the Gower Peninsula, and explore awe-inspiring Conwy Castle; all with your trusted travel companion.
Get to the heart of Wales and begin your journey now!
The West Highland Way passes through some of the most spectacular scenery in all of Britain. From the outskirts of Glasgow it winds for 95 miles (152km) along the wooded banks of Loch Lomond, across the wilderness of Rannoch Moor, over the mountains above Glencoe to a dramatic finish at the foot of Ben Nevis - Britain's highest mountain.
Extra colour mapping, in stage sections (one stage per page) also including trail profiles showing the climbs and descents to help you plan your walk each day 16pp colour introductory section.
57 maps - 4 town plans and 53 large-scale walking maps - at just under 1:20,000 - showing route times, gradients, where to stay, interesting features, fully-edited maps drawn by walkers for walkers. Plus downloadable GPS points.
Itineraries for all walkers - whether walking the route in its entirety over one week, or sampling the highlights on day walks and short breaks.
Practical information for all budgets - Glasgow through to Fort William: where to stay (campsites, hostels, B&Bs, pubs and hotels), where to eat, what to see.
Public transport information for all budgets - all access points on the path.
Fully updated - the entire route has been re-walked and all details re-checked for this new edition.
Lonely Planet's Scotland is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Get your culture fix in Edinburgh, take in astounding views from the top of Ben Nevis and sample mouth-watering whisky on Islay; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Scotland Travel Guide:
Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics Eating & drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel Colour maps and images throughout Language - essential phrases and language tips Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Covers Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Angus, Aberdeen, Moray, Loch Lomond, the Hebrides, Inverness, Orkney, Shetland and more!
The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this historic and picturesque region. Marvel at the majestic Mont-St-Michel, explore Brittany's largest market in Rennes, wander the stately streets of Nantes, admire the half-timbered medieval houses in Vannes or relax on the beaches of St-Malo: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Brittany with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Brittany: - Over 15 colour maps help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Brittany , designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations depict Brittany's icons such as the extraordinary Mont-St-Michel, Qumiper's Cathedrale St-Corentin, Nantes' impressive Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and more - Colour photographs of the region's historic cities, pretty coastal towns, charming chateaux, elegant cathedrals, beautiful landscapes and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Ille-et-Vilaine; Cotes d'Armor; Northern Finistere; Southern Finistere; Morbihan; Loire-Atlantique and more - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the region's fascinating history and rich culture, rural and religious architecture, musical heritage, inspirational literature, traditional Breton costume, unique festivals including the pardons and festou-noz, local cuisine, landscape and birds, and more - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus how to get around, useful phrases, and visa and health information DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Brittany is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Brittany. DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017. "No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one" - The Independent Want to explore more of France? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide France. About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
Since ancient times, people have been exploring every last inch of this island on foot, leaving behind a great web of byways, bridleways, lanes, tracks and footpaths covering practically every corner of the British landscape.
Colour maps and images throughout ;
Special features - cover the country's highlights for walkers, kidfriendly walks, accessible trails and what to take ;
Best for... section helps you plan your trip and select walks that appeal to your interests ;
Region profiles cover when to go, where to stay, what's on, cultural insights, and local food and drink recommendations to refuel and refresh ;
Essential info at your fingertips - walk itineraries accompanied by illustrative maps are combined with details about walk duration, distance, terrain, start/end locations and difficulty (classified as easy, easy-moderate, moderate, moderate-hard, or hard) ;
Yes, we know that the best thing we could all do for the environment is buy nothing at all, ever. But we're just not sure that's realistic. This opinionated guide is for London locals and visitors alike who want to enjoy the capital while eating, drinking, shopping and playing as sustainably as possible. From zero-waste supermarkets to ecological gardens, recycled clothing brands to vegan cafes using local produce, London is full of lovely small businesses trying to make a difference. Go out and support them. This book is a part of a growing series of opinionated pocket guides to the capital for people who don't want more information, they want the right information. Illustrated with original photography and short, punchy reviews by expert writers.
Wander through a hidden city orchard, hang out with a 19th-century circus troupe, find a forgotten railway line in the sea, discover Brighton's only waterfall, visit a hidden pet cemetery, borrow books from the secret library in a fridge, unearth a long forgotten mural, browse a museum in a back-street chip shop, tap the nose of a gargoyle and make a wish, enter an Earthship, step inside a secret walled garden and play glow-in-the-dark miniature golf with dinosaurs ...
Away from the clichéd seaside sights, Brighton is a city full of hidden treasures revealed to residents and travellers who like to wander off the beaten path.
Secret Brighton - An unusual guide is the perfect companion for those ready to discover the unusual and underground and see the city through new eyes.
Get away from the everyday Lonely Planet's Experience Ireland is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Discover the ferociously fast sport of hurling, explore pristine beaches, and hike through unspoiled wilderness - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Ireland's best experiences and get away from the everyday!
Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Ireland:
Unique experiences to string together an unforgettable trip Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout Highlights and trip builders to help tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests Fresh perspectives to surprise you with things you hadn't thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights Insider tips help you discover hidden gems and get around like a local Expert insights take you to the heart of the place - Gaelic culture, modern Irish food and drink, outdoors adventures, wildlife wonders, literary heroes Practical info and tips on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel Covers Dublin, Cork, Kerry, Ulster, Wicklow, Connacht, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Experience Ireland, our inspiring guide, filled with local tips and fresh perspectives focuses on Ireland's best experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip.
Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Great Britain:
Unique experiences to string together an unforgettable trip ;
Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout ;
Highlights and trip builders to help tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests ;
Fresh perspectives to surprise you with things you hadn't thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights ;
Insider tips help you discover hidden gems and get around like a local ;
Expert insights take you to the heart of the place - food, nature, hiking, breweries & distilleries, history ;
Practical info and tips on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel ;
Covers London and surrounding areas, the Southwest of England, Birmingham & the Midlands, the North of England, Cardiff, Wales, Edinburgh, Glasgow & South Scotland, Stirling, Inverness, Scotland's Highlands & Islands ;
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Experience Great Britain, our inspiring guide, filled with local tips and fresh perspectives focuses on Great Britain's best experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip.
Lonely Planet : Comprehensive and inspirational guides with thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations for travellers with a sense of adventure and exploration Lonely Planet's England is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Experience the singular charm of the Lake District, gaze up at the dreamy spires of Oxford, or kick back in a cozy pub; all with your trusted travel companion.
Get to the heart of England and begin your journey now!
Lonely Planet : Comprehensive and inspirational guides with thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations for travellers with a sense of adventure and exploration Lonely Planet Great Britain is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Ponder the mysteries of Stonehenge, explore the many sides of Edinburgh, or try new versions of British pub favourites at a gastropub; all with your trusted travel companion.
Get to the heart of Great Britain and begin your journey now!
Lonely Planet : Pocket guides for quick, easy and accessible information for a short break For natural splendour, nowhere in England compares to the Lake District - the UK's most popular national park, home to England's highest mountain, and a World Heritage Site since 2017. With a postcard panorama of craggy hilltops, mountain tarns and glittering lakes, it's a place that stirs the imagination. Lace up your boots: it's time to get out and explore.
Pull-out map Full-colour, pocket-sized guidebook The city's best walking tours
This guide to the coast path from Bude to Plymouth (288¼ miles/460km) covers the second section, Cornwall, of the 630-mile (1014km) South-West Coast Path.
This is some of the best coastal walking in Europe. The footpath takes in tiny fishing villages, rocky headlands, bustling resorts, wooded estuaries and golden surf-washed beaches. It is an area rich in wildlife, with seabirds, wild flowers, dolphins and seals.
The path has been completely rewalked and all the information checked for the new 6th edition.
KEY FEATURES Includes 142 detailed walking maps: the largest-scale maps available - At just under 1:20,000 (8cm or 31/8 inches to 1 mile) these are bigger than even the most detailed walking maps currently available in the shops. Now includes GPS waypoints.
Unique mapping features - walking times, directions, tricky junctions, places to stay, places to eat, points of interest. These are not general-purpose maps but fully edited maps drawn by walkers for walkers.
Itineraries for all walkers - whether walking the entire route or sampling the highlights on day walks or short breaks.
Detailed public transport information for all access points.
Practical information for all budgets - What to see; where to eat (cafés, pubs and restuarants); where to stay (B&Bs, hotels, bunkhouses, hostels and campsites).
Lonely Planet : Comprehensive and inspirational guides with thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations for travellers with a sense of adventure and exploration The wild landscapes of Scotland's Highlands and islands offer the ultimate escape - one of the last corners of Europe where you can discover genuine solitude Full colour with detailed itineraries and strong coverage of outdoor activities In focus features on; Highland Culture, Food & Drink, and Wildlife essays Covers Southern Highlands & Islands; Walking the West Highland Way; Inverness & the Central Highlands; the Northern Highlands & Islands; Orkney & Shetland
Windsor Castle, Oxford Colleges, Stonehenge: icon-rich Britain is a fascinating mix of famous names and hidden gems, which means that when travelling this compact country you're never far from the next stop on your highlights hit-list. Ponder the mysteries of Stonehenge, explore the many sides of Edinburgh, or be charmed by the Lake District.
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!
Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland:
Unique experiences to string together an unforgettable trip ;
Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout ;
Highlights and trip builders to help tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests ;
Fresh perspectives to surprise you with things you hadn't thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights ;
Insider tips help you discover hidden gems and get around like a local ;
Expert insights take you to the heart of the place - whisky, Viking history, industrial heritage, wildlife wonders ;
Practical info and tips on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel ;
Covers Edinburgh, Glasgow, Southern Scotland, Southern Highlands & Islands, Central Highlands, Stirling, Fife & Perthshire, Northeast Scotland, Northern Highlands, Skye, Outer Hebrides, Shetland, Orkney ;
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland, our inspiring guide, filled with local tips and fresh perspectives focuses on Scotland's best experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip.
