Lonely Planet's new full-color DISCOVER series highlights the best a country has to offer while still providing the authentic and memorable experience travelers expect from Lonely Planet.
Discover series features:
- Full color throughout, including maps
- Highlights the must-see attractions and unbeatable experiences
- Lots of itineraries organized by region, theme and length of trip
- 'Best of' lists: country specific, region specific and theme specific
- Caters to all budgets, from luxury to shoestring
- Easy-to-use structure means finding information is easier than ever
- Local experts provide insider secrets on major attractions
- Experiences: not only where to go but what to do and when
- 400 pages: ideal for one- to two-week trips
- Competitively priced at $24.99
Sample contest entry list for France
Book 1
Art of French Cooking by Julia Child
Before any trip to France, you must discover the world of French cooking for yourself with this classic "guidebook" for Francais fare at home.
Book 2
French Women Don't Get Fat by Mireille Giliano
To read before (or after) dining on the aforementioned French cooking. Apparently French women can eat chocolat and croissants and drink vin and stay thin.
Book 3
Lonely Planet French Audio Phrasebook - Lonely Planet
You'll discover that a trip to France is a lot easier if you can speak like a native with this handy audio phrasebook.
Book 4
A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
Peter Mayle's account of moving to a farmhouse in the beautiful South of France has given so many of us something upon which to dream.
Book 5
Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
Many trips - real or imaginary - have started off with this classic story of one of the pluckiest little girls in Paris.
