The 500 best places on the planet. The second edition of Lonely Planet's bestseller presents an all-new ranking of the greatest places to visit on earth. In the five years since the first edition, there have been many new openings and travel tastes and trends have moved on. This all-new list will be a snapshot of the world of travel in 2020 as determined by the global Lonely Planet family of writers and editors. With new images and text.

Sustainable, comfortable travel destinations around the world, photographed by renowned photographer Reto Guntli. Text in English and German.

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.

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.

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...

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...

Epic Drives of the World, abeautiful paperback, showcases 50 of the greatest road trips on Earth, from classic routes in America, Australia and Europe, to incredible adventures in Asia and Africa.

Organised by continent, each route features a first-hand account, awe-inspiring photographs, illustrated maps and practical advice on when to go, how to get there, where to stay and what to eat. From Hawaii's Hana Highway and Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh Road, to Utah's National Park Circuit and Germany's ...