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Japan is a world apart - a cultural Galapagos where a unique civilisation blossomed and which today embodies delicious contrasts of traditional and modern. The Japanese spirit is strong, warm and incredibly welcoming.Covering the best winter skiing, summer hiking, autumn foliage and springtime cherr..

Lonely PlanetJapanis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore a bamboo grove in Arashiyama, marvel at Shinto and Buddhist architecture in Kyoto, or relax in the hot springs of Noboribetsu Onsen -all with your truste..

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet London is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore ancient castles, modern galleries and world-class museums, catch a show on the West End,..

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Mongolia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch wrestling, horse racing and archery at a Naadam Festival, explore dinosaur bones in the Gobi ..

Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul, Govardhan, Barsana and Nandgaon are together known as Braj. The Agra and Braj sector at the southwestern edge Uttar Pradesh presents a complex and culturally rich experience, bringing two distinct worlds together in one neat circuit. One day you’ll be spellbound by the wor..

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket Dubai is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Head to Deira's Gold Souq for dazzling jewellery, walk through the fascinating exh..

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Pocket Prague is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you. Take in Prague's Gothic architecture, hang out an ornate cafe or explore the grand Prague ca..

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*Lonely Planet's Portugalis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the labyrinthine alleyways, hidden courtyards and curving lanes of Lisbon's Alfam..

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*Lonely Planet's South India & Keralais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Float along Kerala's backwaters as the sun sinks behind whispering palms,..

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet Spain is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander the lanes of Barcelona's Gothic quarter; look down over Spain from the Pyrenees; take..

Uttar Pradesh is a box of treasures for spiritual travellers of every hue. The soil here has given root to some religions, sustenance over the centuries to others. It’s the unmistakable spirituality and religious fervour in this enormous state that creates long-lasting impressions: atmospheric river..

Endless beaches, timeless ruins, welcoming people, oodles of elephants, rolling surf, cheap prices, fun trains, famous tea and flavourful food describe Sri Lanka. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Sri Lanka, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:Inspirational images, ..