Take a journey through every country in the world. 850 images. 230 countries. One complete picture.

With details of every United Nations-approved country in the world, and a few more principalities and dependencies besides, Lonely Planet's Travel Book is the ultimate introduction to a world of travel and the essential travel reference book for every household!

Each country is profiled by Lonely Planet's expert authors and features details of when to visit, what to see and do, and how to learn...

Take to the water and explore the spectacular harbour by boat; laze on the beach at Bondi and watch the waves – and the surfers – roll in; and hunt down the latest trendy bars and restaurants. All with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Sydney and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet’s Sydney:

Colour maps and images throughout.

Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests.

Insider tips to save time and money and get ar...

How to work and play on the road

Modern technology and flexible working

policies mean that it's possible to

work from a beach in Bali or mountain

cabin in the Sierra Nevada. This book

explains how. Learn about reorienting your career, finding work, getting money-saving deals and working online wherever you are from our experienced

network of always-on-the-road writers. Includes destination information.

Lonely Planet Trans-Siberian Railway is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.Inside Lonely Planet Trans-Siberian Railway Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots.Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, pho...

The 4th edition of this comprehensive companion contains content for travellers of all ages, including those taking a sabbatical or career break, in addition to advice on trip planning, how to work and volunteer abroad, maps, itineraries and the comprehensive directory of resources found in previous editions.