Ray Bartlett

The ultimate snapshot of every country in the world featuring new local 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...

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Canada reveals 32 incredible escapes with maps, so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across Canada that range from 1-day escapes to adventures of a week or more. Discover epic ocean views along the Sea to Sky Highway, spot...

Lonely Planet Philippines by Lonely Planet, Regis St Louis, Iain Stewart, Greg Bloom, Ray Bartlett, and Michael Grosberg offers everything you need to plan a trip of a lifetime to the Philippines with insider knowledge from local travel experts. Discover both popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences, from visiting Boracay Island's stunning White Beach to enjoying a blissful dip in the swimming...

Lonely Planet's Argentina is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at Iguazu Falls, hike through Patagonia, and immerse yourself in the culture of Buenos Aires; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Argentina Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually...

Lonely Planet’s Best Day Walks California is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Explore Yosemite National Park, marvel at redwoods, and hike through Gold Country. Inside Lonely Planet’s Best...

Stretch your legs away from the city with Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Japan and discover 60 easy escapes into nature with maps and directions. Lace up your walking boots and experience the freedom of the great outdoors with trails that range from a couple of hours to a full day. Slip into a free rotemburo (outdoor bath) in the...

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips New England reveals 31 incredible escapes, complete with maps, so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across New England. These range from 1-day escapes to week-long adventures, from whale spotting on Cape Cod, to taking a historic drive through...

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's USA's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 51 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Cruise down the California Coast, gaze up at the Rocky Mountains, or immerse yourself in New England's history. Jump in the car, turn up the tunes, and hit the road! Inside Lonely...

Lonely Planet's Guatemala is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Visit Tikal's monumental restored temples, admire picture-postcard vistas in Antigua or hike Lago de Atitlán's lakeshore trails; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Guatemala Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a...

Lonely Planet's New York and the Mid-Atlantic is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. View the grand sights of Washington DC, explore Pennsylvania Dutch Country and stroll through New York's parks; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's New York and the Mid-Atlantic...

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Philadelphia. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises—from visiting the famously cracked Liberty Bell that symbolises freedom in the USA, to digging into everything from Pennsylvania Dutch treats...

Inside Lonely Planet's Central America Travel Guide: What's NEW in this edition? Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak. Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests. Eating and drinking in Central America - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have...

Lonely Planet's Caribbean Islands is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Set sail from Tortola, snorkel in Aruba's clear waters, and feel the music in Cuba; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Caribbean Islands Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a...

Lonely Planet Belize by Marco Ferrarese, Ray Bartlett, Paul Harding, Carolee Chanona, and Anna Kaminski is your essential guide to planning the trip of a lifetime to Belize. Discover both popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences, from chasing waterfalls on a boat tour to Vaca Lake, to spotting noisy black howler monkeys in the wild at the Community Baboon Sanctuary. Dive and...

Lonely Planet's Cuba is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Enjoy the live music scene in Havana, explore historic Habana Vieja, and trek up Pico Turquino—all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Cuba Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring...

From fine art galleries and fried clams to breathtaking beachside hikes, escape to the Cape with Moon Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries, including weekend getaways to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, or Nantucket, and the 12-day best of all three, featuring outdoor adventurers, beach bums, foodies, families, winter visitors, and more. Fun highlights and unique...

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips USA reveals 51 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across the USA that range from 2-day escapes to multi-week adventures. Cruise down the California Coast, gaze up at the Rocky Mountains, and...

Lonely Planet Japan by Lonely Planet, Ray Bartlett, Rob Goss, Winnie Tan, Craig McLachlan, Rebecca Milner, Felicity Hughes, Jessica Korteman, Selena Takigawa Hoy, offers insights from local travel experts, revealing everything you need to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Japan. Discover Japan's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets, from hitting the...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Indonesia. Discover Indonesia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from spotting orangutans, elephants, rhinos and tigers in Sumatra's Gunung Leuser National Park; to losing yourself on the near-deserted strips of sand that curl...

Lonely Planet's Experience Japan travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences, from sampling delicious street food and Japan's finest sake in Takayama's old town, to seeing Kyoto's iconic Golden Pavilion temple, and swimming...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Tokyo. Discover Tokyo's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets—neighbourhood by neighbourhood—from chowing down on sushi at Toyosu Market to visiting Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensō-ji, and hiking up picturesque Takao-san on the outskirts of the metropolis. Build a trip to remember with...

Lonely Planet's Eastern USA is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sample New Orleans cuisine, catch a Broadway show, and explore Michigan's Gold Coast; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Eastern USA and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Eastern...

Lonely Planet's Cancun, Cozumel and the Yucatan is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Chill on Isla Mujeres, explore Tulum Ruins and dive in Cozumel; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Cancun, Cozumel and the Yucatan Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks...

Lonely Planet’s USA is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch a Broadway show in New York, marvel at the Grand Canyon, and drive the Pacific Coast Highway; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the USA and begin your journey now!...

Lonely Planet's Best of Canada 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 grandeur of the Rockies, wander the labyrinth of lanes in Quebec City, and hit the powdery slopes on the outskirts of Vancouver—all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of...

Lonely Planet Central America is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Scale the Maya temples of Tikal, surf the smoothest and most uncrowded waves in Latin America, or explore the colonial charms of Granada—all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Central America...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher. Lonely Planet's Best of Central America is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Laze over dinner in a beachfront thatched hut on Bocas del Toro, Panama; explore remarkable jungle temples in Tikal, Guatemala; and stroll the picture-perfect cobblestone...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & the Riviera Maya is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Chill on the soft sands of the beach of your choice, dive, snorkel or fish to your heart's content, and peruse Maya artefacts...

Inside Lonely Planet's New Orleans Travel Guide: What's NEW in this edition? Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak. NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of New Orleans' best experiences and where to have them. Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your...

Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Japan is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Climb Mt Fuji, walk the Tohoku coast, and enjoy the views in Kamikochi. Get to the...

Lonely Planet’s New York & the Mid-Atlantic is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Watch the world go by in New York's Central Park, hop between grand sights and museums in Washington DC's National Mall, and explore postcard-perfect Pennsylvania Dutch Country – all with your...

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet’s New York & the Mid-Atlantic’s Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 30 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Journey through the wine regions or explore small roads in postcard-perfect Pennsylvania Dutch Country, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to New York and the Mid-Atlantic, rent...