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Discover BarcelonaLeave your preconceptions about architecture behind at the curving, coral-like facade of Gaudí’s whimsical Casa BatllóSend your tastebuds to seafood heaven with a plate of fideuà (Catalan noodles) at a beachfront restaurant near Port OlímpicJoin in the chants of ‘Barça, Barça, Baaarça!’ at Camp Nou, the legendary home ground of the Barcelona football clubWitness the eccentric heights of Catalan creativity in the museums and galleries of Montjuïc, Barcelona’s cultural hubIn This GuideOne local author, more than 500 hours of research, more than 200 eating and drinking recommendations, and untold morsels of tapas sampledColor sections on the top Barcelona experiences, and awesome architecture from Gaudí to the Torre AgbarContent updated daily - visit www.lonelyplanet.com/spain/barcelona for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

Includes a 'celebrity section' of the prominent New Zealanders to experience the country as the locals do.

Discover BangkokWatch the sun set whilst sipping a cocktail at one of Bangkok’s rooftop bars, and gear up for a magic night out in Asia’s capital of coolExplore the labyrinthine bustle of Southeast Asia’s biggest open-air market as you bargain for everything from silk to spices at Chatuchak Weekend MarketSlurp up a storm over a fragrant bowl of world-class noodles at one of the city’s many streetside stallsFollow the drumbeat to a temple or shrine and delight in traditional lá•kon gâa bon (shrine dancing)In This Guide:Two Bangkok insiders, 720 hours of in-depth research on the ground, 29 detailed maps, 75 bowls of go o•ay de e•o (noodles) eatenLuscious color section covering the best of Thai cuisineUnrivalled coverage of Bangkok’s diverse and vibrant nightlife Visit the website lonelyplanet.com/bangkok for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

Shopping is one of the most popular activities for Dubai visitors, followed by dining, architecture and beachgoing. This guide covers these activities. It also covers the desert safaris and day trips to nearby villages.

Lonely Planet Knows Italy Scale the literally breathtaking Dolomites, peer into brooding Sicillian volcanoes, explore medieval villages along the pilgrim routes of Tuscany or saunter along the sparkling coastline of the Cinque Terre: we've selected the be

Features some of the best planning tools & focuses on Belgium's best attributes: beer & chocolate. This title offers local voices that help readers get to the heart of what makes Belgium special.

Lonely Planet Knows Spain Tackle the rugged Pyrenees, Picos de Europa or Sierra Nevada, or tread history along the epic Camino de Santiago pilgrim trail, Europe's most famous hike. Or find yourself sampling Spain's diverse natural and cultural beauty in m

Lonely Planet Knows Ireland Gentle mountains, rugged ridges, wild moorlands, warm hospitality and the infamous Irish weather - taking to the trail in Ireland is never dull. With routes across the most spectacular landscapes of the Republic and Northern Ir

Travel to three lands in one, and enjoy the cultures of the Chinese, Indians and Malays in delicious colour. It’s all about the food: nurture an endless appetite for hawker-stall snacks and sublime dining. Make some time for modern art, traditional temples and some of the best shopping in Asia, then swap the urban scene for a sojourn into pockets of rainforest.Feast – eat amazingly well, whatever your budgetLive Large in cool bars and hot clubsExplore the urban jungle with our detailed, thorough mapsMix It Up – taste Little India, inhale Kampong Glam, feel the bustle of heritage ChinatownEnjoy The Riches – immerse yourself in the Asian Civilisations Museum or peruse the fruits of Orchard Rd

Let the good times roll in New Orleans, where folks are friendly, food is fabulous and drinks come in 'go cups'. Birthplace of jazz and the blues, the city blends European and Afro-Caribbean cultures unlike anyplace else on earth. With a savvy mix of selective reviews, Best of New Orleans fits the Big Easy squarely in your pocket. • PLAN YOUR VISIT with handy fold-out maps, detailed itineraries, highlights and day trips that make exploring New Orleans a breeze • SOAK IT UP savor the city's unique ambience on a French Quarter walking tour, on a Mississippi River cruise, at an above-ground cemetery or on a Bourbon St balcony • EAT, EAT, EAT! savor unique Cajun and Creole gumbo and jambalaya, lengthy seven-course breakfasts, or ubiquitous crawfish - pinch da head, suck da tail • SHAKE YOUR THING to world-class musicians at legendary bars and clubs, or among revelers at festivals like Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest - top entertainment tips throughout • SLEEP IN STYLE in a manicured southern mansion, luxury high-rise, restored Creole town house, or charming Victorian inn - lodging options for all budgets

A trip planner to Thailand which takes you to the best of the region, and shows you how to make the most of your time. It coves such regions as: Bangkok, Cent. Thailand, N Thailand, NE Thailand, Chiang Mai (Province), SW Thailand, Gulf Coast, and Andaman Coast.

Covers some of the best & most interesting, inspiring outdoor possibilities available, plus the best tours, organizations, and lessons.

Contains a section on 'Repurposing New York' that focuses on revitalizing otherwise forgotten spaces, buildings and areas of the city, such as the High Line.

Covers Venice with excursions to Verona, Padua, Vincenzi, Brenta Riviera, Treviso, Bassano del Grappa, the Adriatic Coast and the Palladian Villas. This title focuses on value-for-money reviews to help travellers make the most of their budget in this expe

Offers comprehensive information of Istanbul. This title features ´Local Voice´ interviews that offer insight into the region and tips of lesser known things to see and do. It includes a colour section that covers Istanbul´s myriad of neighbourhoods, help

Caters specifically for short trips to Florence, with the best food, drink and shopping options. Travel & Leisure magazine continue to vote Florence the best European city. Includes pull-out, full-colour map.