The Best Place to be Today
N EW T I T L ES
365 things to do and the perfect day to do them
Where in the world is the best place to be today, next month, or for your birthday? For anyone looking for inspiration for where to go when, this vibrant, practical and addictive book covers the 365 best festivals, sporting events, adventures and natural phenomena in the world. A global online and social media campaign will support this title in market throughout 2015. US$19.99 | September 2014 | 9781743601655 | 272 Pages | Full colour | 240mm x 185mm | Paperback
The World
N EW T I T L ES
A traveller’s guide to the planet
Every country in the world, in one guidebook: Lonely Planet delivers the first guide to the world. We’ve taken the highlights from the world’s best guidebooks and put them together into one 960-page whopper to create the ultimate guide to Earth in Lonely Planet’s trademark bluespine format. The ultimate gift for any traveller whether they are planning their first trip, trying to figure out where they haven’t been yet, or planning the trip of a lifetime. US$29.99 | October 14 | 9781743600658 | 960 Pages | Full colour | 197mm x 128mm | Paperback
You Only Live Once
N EW T I T L ES
A lifetime of experiences for the hero in all of us
With 1000 suggestions for essential experiences at every life stage, You Only Live Once will inspire readers to seize the moment and explore the world. Combining illustrations, infographics and colour photography, this eclectic gift book is the perfect manual for a life well-lived and its sumptuous cloth-spined format will stand out on any book shelf. US$24.99 | October 2014 | 9781743601648 | 360 Pages | Full colour | 270mm x 230mm | Hardback
Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2015 The bestselling inspirational travel yearbook from Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet’s collection of the hottest trends, destinations, journeys and experiences for the year ahead. Now celebrating its Best in Travel ranks the top 10 countries, regions and cities to visit in 2015, drawing on the knowledge, passion and miles travelled by Lonely Planet’s staff, authors and online community. This is our bestselling title during the Christmas period. While stocks last.
“Lonely Planet is still one of the definitive voices in the travel world, so when it comes to planning our next year’s holidays, we pay close attention to their annual book: Best In Travel.” - Huffington Post Online
US$14.99 | October 2014 | 9781743603628 | 224 Pages | Full colour | 180mm x 145mm | Paperback
N EW T I T L ES
10th edition, Lonely Planet’s
Lonely Planet’s Instant Expert A visual guide to travel and the world
Also in this series:
The Lonely Planet Book of Everything
Lonely Planet’s Instant Expert contains
US$19.99 | October 2012 |
everything a world traveller needs to
9781742209630 | 256 Pages
know to be an authority on 100 diverse occupations, from nomad and black
Full colour | 210mm x 165mm Hardback
market trader to master of Japanese tea ceremonies. Witty and full of brilliant illustrations, this promises to be an entertaining and addictive read.
N EW T I T L ES
US$19.99 | October 2014 | 9781743219997 | 224 Pages Full colour | 210mm x 165mm | Hardback
Lonely Planet’s Best Ever Travel Tips The best travel secrets and advice from the experts This handy, pocket-sized
Also in this series:
Lonely Planet’s Best Ever Photography Tips
guide contains our best
US$9.99 | October 2013
ever tips, tricks and trade
9781743218471 | 160 Pages
secrets for stress-free travelling, all brought to life and made easy to understand with stylish, witty illustrations.
US$9.99 | October 2014 | 9781743603611 | 128 pages | Full colour 165mm x 95mm | Paperback
Full colour | 165mm x 95mm Paperback
Great Adventures (Paperback)
Also in this series:
Experience the world at its breathtaking best
Great Journeys
“Even if you’re not planning a trip it’s great for armchair travelling.” - The Times
£15.99 | September 2013 | 9781743217184 | 320 Pages Full colour | 240mm x 185mm | Paperback Also available in hardback, see pg 12 for details
Great Escapes Brand new paperback edition of our definitive reference to the most amazing adventures on the planet.
£29.99 | October 2013 | 9781743217078 | 320 Pages Full colour | 305mm x 230mm | Hardback
£15.99 | June 2014 | 9781743601013 320 Pages | Full colour 240mm x 185mm | Paperback
P I CTO R I A L S
Also available in hardback, see pg 12 for details
Lonely Planet’s Beautiful World A celebration of the world’s most magnificent spectacles
Inspired by our love of travel and the world in which we live, this spectacular, landmark pictorial shares sublime photography of our planet’s most amazing places. £29.99 | October 2013 | 9781743217177 | 224 Pages | Full colour | 360mm x 260mm | Hardback
“A selection of amazing images celebrating the vibrancy and diversity of the world” - The Independent
The Travel Book 2 & The Cities Book (Mini Editions)
Mini editions of Lonely Planet’s classic pictorials covering the countries and cities of the world. The Travel Book is our best ever selling pictorial with over half a million copies sold worldwide.
The Travel Book Mini 2 US$24.99 | March 2013 | 9781742209050
P I CTO R I A L S
888 Pages | 165mm x 165mm | Full colour | Hardback
Also in this series: The Food Book (See Page 11)
The Cities Book Mini 1 US$24.99 | March 2013 | 9781743217047 888 Pages | 165mm x 165mm | Full colour | Hardback
The World’s Great Wonders How they were made and what makes them amazing Go beyond the visual spectacle of the world’s 50 greatest natural and man-made wonders and discover the geological and engineering secrets behind these amazing places.
One Planet Inspirational travel photography from around the world
This special gift edition of Lonely Planet’s bestselling pictorial is a celebration of life, curiosity and the experience of travel. US$15.99 | November 2012
US$24.99 | February 2014
9781743215050
9781743214305 | 256 Pages
288 Pages
Full colour | 270mm x 230mm
200mm x 200mm
Hardback
Full colour | Hardback
1000 Ultimate Adventures & 1000 Ultimate Sights The definitive collection of the world’s most spectacular experiences Lonely Planet’s collections of the world’s most exciting sights and adventures. From well known to off-the-beaten-track, for armchair travellers and adrenaline junkies alike.
1000 Ultimate Adventures £15.99 | September 2013 9781743217191 | 352 Pages | Full colour 210mm x 165mm | Paperback
1000 Ultimate Sights £15.99 | September 2011 9781742202938 | 352 Pages | Full colour 210mm x 165mm | Paperback
A definitive guide to taking great photographs on the road Covering all aspects of great photography, from various camera technologies to sharing photos online, and more. A must-have for all photographers on the road. £15.99 | August 2012 | 9781743211397 | 368 Pages | Full colour | 210mm x 165mm | Paperback
Calm & Happy Secrets from the cultures of the world Quirky titles offering fascinating insights into cultural practices and ways to apply them to everyday life, uniquely illustrated with inspirational graphics and photography.
Calm US$14.99 | November 2013 | 9781743218457 128 Pages | Full colour | 180mm x 180mm Paperback
Happy US$14.99 | December 2011 | 9781742205885 128 Pages | Full colour | 180mm x 180mm Paperback
REFERENCE
Lonely Planet’s Guide to Travel Photography
Food Lover’s Guide to the World New paperback edition Experience the great global cuisines A paperback edition of our guide to the greatest culinary regions, cities and countries taking the reader on a global voyage of gastronomic inspiration.
US$24.99 | September 2014 9781743603635 | 320 Pages | Full colour 240mm x 185mm | Paperback
FO O D
Also available in hardback: US$39.99 | October 2012 9781743210208 | 320 Pages | Full colour 260mm x 210mm | Hardback
The World’s Best Spicy Food & The World’s Best Street Food Where to find and how to make it
“Beautifully photographed, celebrating the cuisines and memorable food experiences of the world, would make a lovely gift.” – Good Food Magazine
The World’s Best Spicy Food US$19.99 | February 2014 9781743219768 224 Pages | Full colour
Each title presents 100 dishes, with historical and cultural information, as well as instructions on how to make it at home, all illustrated with smart and evocative photography.
240mm x 185mm | Paperback
The World’s Best Street Food US$19.99 | March 2012 9781742205939 224 Pages | Full colour 240mm x 185mm | Paperback
The Food Book
Also in this series:
A journey through the great cuisines of the world
The Travel Book 2 US$24.99 March 2013
This one-stop culinary reference book provides insights into the culture and history behind the great cuisines of the world. This lavish title is packed with essential dishes, beautiful food and destination photography.
9781742209050 888 Pages 165mm x 165mm Full colour Hardback
The Cities Book US$24.99 March 2013
US$24.99 | January 2014
9781743217047
9781743219492
888 Pages
888 Pages | Full colour
165mm x 165mm
165mm x 165mm | Hardback
Full colour
A Fork in the Road Great food tales from some of the world’s best chefs
FO O D
Hardback
Also in this series:
A Moveable Feast US$14.99 | October 2010 9781742202297
This must-have collection of stories shows how travel, food and eating combine to shape and inspire our lives. Compiled by James Oseland, editorin-chief of Saveur magazine, this title features contributions from celebrity foodies Curtis Stone, Fuchsia Dunlop and Marcus Samuelsson. US$15.99 | November 2013 | 9781743218440 304 Pages | One colour | 197mm x 128mm Paperback
296 Pages | One colour 197mm 128mm | Paperback
An Innocent Abroad Life-changing trips from great writers More than 20 well-known writers and celebrities share the travel experiences that shaped their personalities and changed their lives. Contributors include Dave Eggers, Richard Ford, Isabel Allende, Pico Lyer, John Berendt, Alexander McCall Smith and Jane Smiley
US$24.99 | November 2014 | 9781743603604 | 320 Pages | One colour | 197mm x 128mm
T RAV E L L I T E RAT U R E
Paperback
Tony Wheeler’s Dark Lands Uncovering the world’s most feared places Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler encounters the challenges of travel in the world’s Dark Lands, shining a light into places where most people fear to tread. US$15.99 | August 2013 | 9781743218464 320 Pages | One colour | 197mm x 128mm
Also in this series:
Tony Wheeler’s Bad Lands 2
US$14.99 | September 2010 9781742201047 352 Pages | One colour 197mm x 128mm Paperback
Paperback
Better than Fiction True travel tales from great fiction writers This exciting anthology of travel literature from well-known writers brings to life the idea that travel can inspire, entertain, enlighten and change lives. US$15.99 | November 2012 | 9781742205946 | 320 Pages | One colour | 197mm x 128mm | Paperback
The Lonely Planet Kids World Atlas
With 160 pages of illustrated maps, engaging infographics, mind-blowing photography and a large
FOR KIDS AGED 8+
dose of humour, this is the atlas that shows kids what the world is really like. Touching on popular culture, sports and school-life, this is the book that will bring the world to life for kids aged 8 and up.
$20.00 | September 14 | 9781743603895 | 160 Pages | Four colour | 305mm x 230mm | Paperback
KIDS
Finally, Lonely Planet has made the atlas kids have been waiting for
How to be a Space Explorer
Also in this series: FOR K IDS AGED 8 +
Everything young explorers need to know to travel in space, covering what life in zero gravity is like, how to find your way around the solar system, and the all-important question of how to pee in a spacesuit. Unique illustrations take kids to the heart of the action and amazing photos show what the universe is really like!
How to Be a Dinosaur Hunter US$17.99 | Sept 2013 | 9781743219072 160 Pages | Full colour 265mm x 190mm | Hardback
How to be a World Explorer US$17.99 | Sept 2012 | 9781743214091 160 Pages | Full colour
US$17.99 | Sept 2014 | 9781743603901
265mm x 190mm | Hardback
160 Pages | Full colour | 265mm x 190mm
KIDS
Hardback
Activities and Sticker Books This new sticker activity series for kids aged 3 and up shows kids the incredible sights and diverse environments of planet earth. Keep little hands busy on long journeys with these bumper books of stickers that mix amazing facts about the world’s coolest places with great photos and illustrations, plus a dose of humour.
FOR KIDS AGED 3+
FOR KIDS AGED 3+
FOR KIDS AGED 3+
Adventures in Busy Places
Adventures in Cold Places
Adventures in Wild Places
US$9.99 | Sept 2014 | 9781743603949
US$9.99 | Sept 2014 | 9781743603956
US$9.99 | Sept 2014 | 9781743603963
48 Pages | Full colour | 280mm x 216mm
48 Pages | Full colour | 280mm x 216mm
48 Pages | Full colour | 280mm x 216mm
Paperback | Over 60 reusable stickers!
Paperback | Over 60 reusable stickers!
Paperback | Over 60 reusable stickers!
Activities & Sticker Books, Cold Places 9781743603956 Sep-14 | US$9.99
Activities & Sticker Books, Wild Places 9781743603963 Sep-14 | US$9.99
Extreme Planet Not For Parents 9781743214107 Sep-12 | US$19.99
How To Be A Dinosaur Hunter 9781743219072 Sep-13 | US$17.99
How To Be A Space Explorer 9781743603901 Sep-14 | US$17.99
How To Be A World Explorer 9781743214091 Sep-12 | US$17.99
The Lonely Planet Kids World Atlas 9781743603895 Sep-14 | US$20.00
Not For Parents Africa 9781743219096 Sep-13 | US$12.99
Not For Parents Asia 9781743219126 Sep-13 | US$12.99
Not For Parents Australia 9781743214183 Sep-12 | US$14.99
Not For Parents China 9781743214268 Sep-12 | US$14.99
Not For Parents Europe 9781743219133 Sep-13 | US$12.99
Not For Parents Great Britain 9781743214169 Sep-12 | US$14.99
Not For Parents London 9781742204994 Sep-11 | US$14.99
Not For Parents New York City 9781742204970 Sep-11 | US$14.99
Not For Parents Paris 9781742205007 Sep-11 | US$14.99
Not For Parents Rome 9781742204987 Sep-11 | US$14.99
Not For Parents South America 9781743219157 Sep-13 | US$12.99
Not For Parents Travel Book 9781742204963 Sep-11 | US$24.99
Not For Parents USA 9781743214176 Sep-12 | US$14.99
Real Wonders Of The World Not For Parents 9781743217337 Sep-13 | US$19.99
World Search Amazing Jobs 9781743219195 Jan-14 | US$14.99
World Search Busy Places 9781743219171 Jan-14 | US$14.99
World Search Incredible Animals 9781743219218 Jan-14 | US$14.99
See our dedicated Lonely Planet Kids catalogue for more information on our children’s titles.
KIDS
Activities & Sticker Books, Busy Places 9781743603949 Sep-14 | US$9.99
Contact Information
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David Parritt
David Gorvett
Rick Wiebusch
Tim Burland
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Lonely Planet
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