Press releases by region

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UK: latest press releases

Lonely Planet rates London as one of the world’s best value destinations (UK)

November 03, 2009

Lonely Planet has included London on a list of the 10 best value destinations in the world to visit in the coming year in a new book published this week.

News & Releases: November 2009 (UK)

November 02, 2009

Lonely Planet news and titles published in November

News & Releases: October 2009 (UK)

October 05, 2009

Lonely Planet news and titles published in October.

News & Releases EMEA: September 2009 (UK)

September 02, 2009

Lonely Planet’s new autumn titles offer something for everyone (UK)

July 28, 2009

We thought you’d like to hear about the great variety of inspirational books we have hitting the shelves this autumn. From the weird and wonderful tomes to the helpful and insightful ‘how to guides’, Lonely Planet has the right gift for the right person.

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Asia-Pacific: latest press releases

1000 Ultimate Experiences from the world's leading travel authority (Asia-Pacific)

August 03, 2009

Want to know where the greatest markets are or the best value destinations?
With 1000 Ultimate Experiences, Lonely Planet, the world’s leading travel authority, has brought together 1000 ideas, places and activities to inspire and entertain, for travellers and lovers of life-lists alike.

Explore “A Place of Delicious Contrasts” with Lonely Planet's New Japan Travel Guide (Asia-Pacific)

July 29, 2009

Nobody knows Japan like Lonely Planet. With 178 detailed and easy-to-use maps,expanded activities, itineraries and cultural coverage, the 100% researched and updated Lonely Planet Japan is the most in-depth guide to Japan available.

Lonely Planet serves green travellers in India (Asia-Pacific)

July 22, 2009

Lonely Planet’s new India guidebook will feature a quick-reference index of sustainable accommodation, tours and experiences to assist responsible travel through the vast subcontinent.
The addition of this GreenDex to the India 13th Edition guidebook enables travellers to easily look up the best green experiences in the country.

World-first Lonely Planet store opens at Sydney Airport in July (Asia-Pacific)

June 14, 2009

The world’s first-ever Lonely Planet concept store is set to open in early July 2009 as part of Sydney Airport’s $500 million International Terminal redevelopment.

International Lonely Planet author touring Australia next month (Asia-Pacific)

June 10, 2009

John A. Vlahides has been a cook in a Parisian bordello, a luxury hotel concierge, a safety monitor in a sex club, a personal chef, a French-English interpreter — and he’s one of Lonely Planet’s most experienced and prolific guidebook authors.
Now, Lonely Planet is bringing John A. Vlahides to Australia for a media tour of Sydney and Melbourne from 3-to-10 July 2009.

This book could save your life - or at least your sanity (Asia-Pacific)

June 10, 2009

Lonely Planet has assembled a global team of parent-authors to offer their best ideas and advice about every aspect of travelling with kids, from planning to packing to getting along on the road (and what to do when things go wrong), in the fifth edition of Travel with Children, published in July 2009.

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