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USA: latest press releases
November 2008 New Titles and Updated Editions (USA)
November 10, 2008
Can’t Face the Nine to Five? Take a Big Trip (USA)
October 29, 2008
Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009: One Book, Endless Wanderlust (USA)
October 29, 2008
Viva La Mexico! (USA)
October 08, 2008
Destination of the Month: Argentina! (USA)
September 17, 2008
August New Titles and Updated Editions (USA)
September 17, 2008
UK: latest press releases
Feeling the Squeeze? Take a Big Trip (UK)
November 19, 2008
With the gloomy winter weather setting in and news that the credit crunch has a tight grip on the British economy, more travellers are taking long haul holidays to far-flung destinations in order to make their money
go further.
Lonely Planet content review. (UK)
November 07, 2008
Lonely Planet rates Glasgow a world-class city (UK)
October 15, 2008
Lonely Planet has tipped Glasgow as one of the top cities in the world to visit in the coming year in a new book published this week; Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2009.
Lonely Planet search for travellers’ cover shots (UK)
August 08, 2008
For the first time, Lonely Planet is offering travellers the opportunity to have their holiday snaps featured on the cover of four new editions of Encounter guides.
Get festival fever all year round (UK)
August 01, 2008
Whether it is music, religion, films, food, art, bizarre spectacles, or sheer hedonism that floats your boat, there is a festival out there for you and Lonely Planet’s new book, A Year of Festivals, will help you find it.
NEW LITERARY TITLE: Flightless (UK)
August 01, 2008
Lonely Planet’s brand new literary anthology, Flightless: Incredible Journeys without leaving the ground, celebrates unique and unforgettable trips, with a collection of 26 real-life stories from some of the best known travel writers. From riding a pizza-delivery bike through South America, to rollerblading across the US to driving a tuk-tuk from Bangkok to Brighton, the incredible and eccentric journeys will inspire you to take your next trip without flying and set off on your own unique adventure.
Asia-Pacific: latest press releases
New Lonely Planet guide urges New Zealand to stay green (Asia-Pacific)
August 18, 2008
Lonely Planet’s new edition New Zealand guidebook, released today, lavishes praise on the country’s beauty, but urges New Zealand’s tourism industry to protect its ‘green’ status.
Lonely Planet Travellers' Pulse Survey 2008: USA beats Australia as the destination travellers are most likely to visit next (Asia-Pacific)
July 24, 2008
For the first time ever Lonely Planet travellers have voted the United States as the country that they are most likely to visit next, beating the reigning champ Australia.
Lonely Planet Launches Audio Phrasebooks on Apple App Store (Asia-Pacific)
July 17, 2008
Lonely Planet today announced its Audio Phrasebooks for iPhone and iPod touch are now available for sale on the Apple App Store, providing travellers with mobile access to its best-selling phrasebook content in 10 languages.
Lonely Planet Hotels & Hostels relaunches in partnership with Expedia & Hostelworld.com (Asia-Pacific)
July 15, 2008
Lonely Planet, the world’s most trusted travel information company, has joined forces with two of the world’s leading accommodation providers, Expedia and Hostelworld.com, to deliver a unique accommodation booking service.
World-first Lonely Planet store to open at Sydney Airport, Australia (Asia-Pacific)
July 07, 2008
Lonely Planet and Lagardère Services Asia Pacific are joining forces to create the first ever ‘Lonely Planet’ concept store, opening in mid-2009 as part of Sydney Airport’s $500 million International Terminal redevelopment.
Lonely Planet mobile site debuts on Telstra BigPond® (Australia) (Asia-Pacific)
June 25, 2008
Lonely Planet and Telstra today announced the launch of Lonely Planet’s mobile internet site (m-site) – now available to millions of Telstra 3G and Next G™ mobile telephone customers across Australia.
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