Lonely Planet The World [Hardcover]

The ultimate snapshot of every country in the world featuringnewlocal insights from travel experts and the top experiences for each destination.

Spot wildlife in Australia's lush green Daintree Rainforest; tour Japan's exquisite temples in Kyoto; discover Gaudi masterpieces in Spain's buzzing Barcelona. Get to know the amazing countries that populate our planet and start planning your next big adventure.

Inside thenew editionofThe World:

• Easy-to-navigate A-Z formatprovides a fascinating look at over 200 countries
• Themed features spotlightthe best wildlife, landscape, festival, foodie, beach, historical, and adventure experiences
• Itineraries from 5 weeks to 3 monthshelp travellers to plan ahead and explore a multitude of landscapes across the continents
• Insightful summaries describe each destination's culturewith details about the national flag, capital, population, size, and official languages
• Expert insider knowledge throughouton when to go, seasonal weather charts, places to eat and drink, top experiences, getting around, and more
• Includes preparation tipsfrom the best clothes and gear for different climates, to local greetings, and book recommendations to inspire your journey
• Beautiful photography and locator mapsgive a flavour of each place
• Presented with a vibrant cover by Rui Ricardowith new internal layouts that include refreshed imagery and more

Explore every country inThe Worldwith this comprehensive guide that makes a perfect gift or self-purchase for the traveller in your life.