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Take a road trip to remember with Road Trips CaliforniaScenic coastal highways, lush wine regions, epic national parks: California is the perfect destination for a road trip to remember. With Road Trips California, it’s yours to explore. Featuring 24 wonderful drives across the state, and packed with detailed driving instructions and practical information, this easy-to-use guide helps you discover California at its best. Inside you’ll find:- 24 easy-to-follow scenic driving tours, each lasting one to five days- A laminated pull-out road map of California, which helps you navigate with ease- Ways to see more of each area en route, including great viewpoints, delightful detours, walks through historic towns and villages, outdoor activities, and a variety of tours and trips. - Our pick of the best places to stay, eat and shop- Rules of the road, addresses for satnavs, detailed directions for easy navigation, road conditions and parking tips, and useful travel, visa and health informationLooking for more on California’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK California travel guide.

Make your trip to Alaska extraordinaryBreath-taking views of the northern lights. Freshly caught salmon from the Kenai river. Afternoons learning about Alaska Native traditions. For a vacation to remember, Alaska is hard to beat. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings Alaska to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the region’s buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:our pick of Alaska’s must-sees and top experiences beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Alaska the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy easy-to-follow itineraries expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe colour-coded chapters to each part of Alaska a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goExploring more of North America? Try our DK Canada or DK Pacific Northwest guides.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesPerfect for a short stay, Top 10 Crete is your essential Crete travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the island's highlights, so you can spend less time researching and more time exploring. It’s compact and easy to carry, too, and filled with expert tips and clear maps to guide you on the go. Inside this Crete guide book, you’ll find:- Top 10 lists covering the must-sees and must-dos – from the ancient ruins in Knossos to walking the scenic Samaria Gorge- Crete’s best areas to explore, including Chania, Heraklion, and Rethymno- Recommendations for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists including the best beach resorts, mountain walks, local dishes, and more- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a weekend or a week- Laminated pull-out map, plus detailed area maps for easy navigationFor longer trips and more on Crete's culture, history, and attractions, pair this pocket guide with our classic DK Greek Islands travel guide.

The world's favourite pocket travel guides Perfect for a city break or short stay, Top 10 Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent is your essential pocket travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the cities' highlights, so you can spend less time researching and more time exploring. It's compact and easy to carry, too, and filled with expert tips and clear maps to guide you on the go. Inside this Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent guide book, you'll find: - Top 10 lists covering the must-sees and must-dos, including the Grand Place and the collections in the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts - The cities' best areas to explore - Recommendations for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping - Themed lists, including the best art galleries, museums, festivals and events, and more - Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a weekend break - Laminated pull-out city map, plus detailed area maps for easy navigation For longer trips and more on Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent's culture, history and attractions, pair this pocket guide with our classic DK Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent travel guide.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesPerfect for a city break or short stay, Top 10 Las Vegas is your essential Las Vegas travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the city’s’ highlights, so you can spend less time researching and more time exploring. It’s compact and easy to carry, too, and filled with expert tips and clear maps to guide you on the go. Inside this Las Vegas guide book you’ll find:- Top 10 lists covering the must-sees and must-dos – from the stunning Venetian resort to wandering along the Strip- Las Vegas’ best areas to explore, including the Strip, Downtown, and Lake Mead- Recommendations for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists including theme hotels, casinos, places to shop, and more- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a weekend break- Laminated pull-out city map, plus detailed area maps for easy navigationFor longer trips and more on the USA’s culture, history, and attractions, pair this pocket guide with our classic DK USA travel guide.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Seattle with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Seattle has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Seattle, you’ll find:Top 10 lists of Seattle’s must-sees and must-dos, including devouring food in Pike Place Market, ascending the Space Needle, and hiking in Discovery ParkSeattle’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shoppingThemed lists, including the best museums, performing arts venues, parks and gardens, outdoor activities, and much moreBrand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a weekA laminated pull-out map of Seattle, plus five full-colour area mapsDK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking to explore beyond Seattle? Try our DK Pacific Northwest travel guide.

Explore every corner of the USA. Always wanted to visit the USA and don't know where to start? 50 States: The Ultimate Travel List is your invitation to discover the most unforgettable things to see, do, and experience across America. From hiking Utah’s red-rock canyons to eating fresh lobster in Maine, driving California’s golden coast to catching live music in Tennessee, this book showcases the standout experiences that define all 50 states – and the ones you’d never expect. Big names, small towns, legendary landmarks, and local secrets all earn a place in this ultimate USA itinerary. Inside you’ll find:- A state-by-state rundown of unmissable experiences, organized alphabetically for easy planning and browsing- Iconic landmarks, national parks, scenic drives, historic sites, local eats, and offbeat gems – curated for wow-factor and cultural insight- Custom state badges, glossy photography, and smart callouts to help you plan and prioritize- A satisfying mix of the famous and the fresh – from the Statue of Liberty to remote dude ranches, Niagara Falls to little-known craft beer breweriesWhether you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime road trip, mapping out your next big family vacation, or on a mission to tick off all 50 states, 50 States: The Ultimate Travel List is your roadmap to the best of the USA. One country. Fifty states. Countless adventures waiting to happen. Want to remember every moment? Look out for DK's 50 States Travel Journal, with space to write about each state and 50 custom state badge stickers to mark every trip.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast, you’ll find:Top 10 lists of Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast’s must-sees and must-dos, including walking the Old City Walls of Dubrovnik, wandering around the beaches and coves of Lokrum and dining on some of the Adriatic’s best seafood in VisDubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shoppingThemed lists, including the best sailing routes, museums and galleries, festivals and events, local dishes and much moreBrand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a weekA laminated pull-out map of Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast, plus four full-colour area mapsDK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Croatia travel guide.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to New England with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that New England has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to New England, you’ll find:- Top 10 lists of New England’s must-sees and must-dos, including visiting historic Boston, leaf peeping in the Litchfield Hills and exploring beautiful Cape Cod- New England’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best ocean beaches, historic sites, art museums, ways to see foliage and much more- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of New England, plus six full-colour area mapsDK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on New England’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK New England travel guide.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Los Angeles with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Los Angeles has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Los Angeles, you’ll find:- Top 10 lists of Los Angeles''s must-sees and must-dos, including biking along Venice Boardwalk, exploring the iconic Sunset Strip and thrill-seeking on the rollercoasters at Universal Studios and Disneyland- Los Angeles’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best beaches, shopping streets, movie theaters, restaurants and much more- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of Los Angeles, plus six full-colour area mapsDK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on California’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK California travel guide.

The smart way to travelPlanning the perfect short break or day trip to Lisbon? With a detailed fold-out map and all the sights you shouldn’t miss, this handy guide is just what you need – and it’s just the right size to put in your pocket.Inside Mini Map + Guide Lisbon, you’ll find:- An easy-to-use pull-out map, showing Lisbon in detail- A colour-coded area guide, making it easy to find sights quickly and plan your day- Illustrations and images, showcasing Lisbon''s most exciting museums, architecture, attractions and more- Essential travel tips, including our expert choices of where to eat, drink and shop, plus useful transport, currency and health informationMini Map + Guide Lisbon is abridged from DK Lisbon. For an alternative pocket guide, try Top 10 Lisbon.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Vancouver and Vancouver Island with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Vancouver and Vancouver Island has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Vancouver and Vancouver Island, you’ll find:Top 10 lists of Vancouver and Vancouver Island’s must-sees and must-dos, including exploring glitzy Canada Place, cycling through Stanley Park and crossing the impressive Capilano Suspension BridgeVancouver and Vancouver Island’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shoppingThemed lists, including the best Indigenous art, entertainment venues, restaurants, shopping destinations and much moreBrand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a weekA laminated pull-out map of Vancouver and Vancouver Island, plus five full-colour area mapsDK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Travelling around Canada? Try our DK Canada travel guide.

A bold celebration of America’s most famous highway. Route 66 is undoubtedly the world’s most beloved road trip, having inspired music, film, books, and countless adventures. Created to mark the highway’s 100-year anniversary, Route 66: A Tribute to an American Icon follows the Mother Road from Chicago to Los Angeles, spotlighting the legendary, can’t-miss landmarks that make this journey the ultimate all-American road trip. Inside you’ll discover:- Must-see stops and attractions, including classic diners, museums, motels, and muffler men- Maps for the eight states that Route 66 passes through: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California- Curated playlists for each state. Simply scan the Spotify codes found alongside each map and listen at home or on the road- Stories of pivotal moments in the road’s history, like the strife of the Eagle-Picher Miners’ strike and the essential guidance of the Green Book- Profiles on visionary people, including motel proprietor Lillian Redman, muffler man enthusiast Joel Baker, and service station owner Alan Threatt- Tips for preparing for your journey, including planning your route, choosing your vehicle, and useful websitesWhether you’re mapping out your next vacation, collecting Americana, or searching for the perfect travel gift, this joyful tribute is your invitation to hit the highway. Your Route 66 adventure begins with Route 66: A Tribute to an American Icon.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Chicago with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Chicago has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Chicago, you’ll find:Top 10 lists of Chicago''s must-sees and must-dos, including visiting the Art Institute of Chicago, wandering around Millennium Park and taking in the view from the Willis TowerChicago’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shoppingThemed lists, including the best film locations, parks and beaches, performing arts venues, local dishes and much moreBrand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a weekA laminated pull-out map of Chicago, plus five full-colour area mapsDK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on Chicago’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Chicago travel guide.

The smart way to travelPlanning the perfect short break or day trip to Berlin? With a detailed fold-out map and all the sights you shouldn’t miss, this handy guide is just what you need – and it’s just the right size to put in your pocket. Inside Mini Map + Guide Berlin, you’ll find: - An easy-to-use pull-out map, showing Berlin in detail- A colour-coded area guide, making it easy to find sights quickly and plan your day- Illustrations and images, showcasing Berlin''s most exciting museums, architecture, attractions and more- Essential travel tips, including our expert choices of where to eat, drink and shop, plus useful transport, currency and health informationMini Map + Guide Berlin is abridged from DK Berlin. For an alternative pocket guide, try Top 10 Berlin.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to New Orleans with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that New Orleans has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to New Orleans, you’ll find:Top 10 lists of New Orleans''s must-sees and must-dos, including devouring heaving plates of gumbo, admiring pieces in the New Orleans Museum of Art and listening to live music on Bourbon StreetNew Orleans’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shoppingThemed lists, including the best architectural highlights, museums and galleries, live music venues, regional dishes and much moreBrand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a weekA laminated pull-out map of New Orleans, plus five full-colour area mapsDK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on New Orleans’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK New Orleans travel guide.