Lonely Planet Unpacked


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Lonely Planet Unpacked


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Sometimes travel doesn't go according to plan - but that's what gives you best stories! Around the world, these Lonely Planet writers encounter hurricanes, road accidents, secret police and nasty parasites - among other aspects of life onthe dark side of the road. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.




Lonely Planet Unpacked Again


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Illness, imprisonment, mistaken identities-bad things can happen on the road anywhere, anytime. Funny and frightening, these stories by Tony Wheeler, Virginia Maxwell, Scott McNeely and many others will amuse both travellers and those who prefer to stay at home alike. The first edition, Lonely Planet Unpacked, has sold more than 40,000 copies.




Lonely Planet Unpacked


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Travel writing may seem like the perfect job, but in this collection Lonely Planet authors reveal what it can be like on the road when things go wrong. Worldwide misfortunes include facing a rampaging elephant in Sri Lanka and infestation by insects in the Amazon. Budding travel writers and armchair travellers alike will enjoy this behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Lonely Planet guidebooks.










Best of Lonely Planet Travel Writing


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From the first tentative steps of the young backpacker finding her feet in a London hostel, to the beyond-travel commetment of setting up house in Delhi, the 26 stories in this collection cover the globe and reveal a world of travel experiences.




Paris


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Drift through the secluded streets of Montmarte, marvel at some of the world's finest art museums or track down the city's top nightlife - however you want to enjoy Paris, this fully updated guide will show you the best of France's incomparable capital. 22 easy-to-use maps; Full coverage of multicultural Paris; Tried-and-tested walks to guide you off the beaten track; Inside information on scores of excellent eateries; The lowdown on Paris'entertainment scene, from classical music to risqué cabaret revues; Wide range of excursions, including Fontainbleau and Versailles.




China


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This beautiful guide makes the vast enigma of China accessible to every visitor. Continuing the series' winning formula, this new edition combines in-depth, up-to-date descriptions with dazzling photographs, detailed maps, cutaway illustrations of renowned structures, and a wealth of useful travel tips organized by cities and areas.




Fiji


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With this indispensable guide at your side, you will discover the true Fiji. Share in lovo feasts, hike on volcanic islands and explore this remarkable archipelago below and above the waterline. - 43 detailed maps, including a full-colour country map - handy Fijian and Fijian-Indian language guide - the best places to swim, snorkel, dive and surf - practical transport advice for island-hoppers - where to rest your body and mind - from simple island bure to lush resorts