Lonely Planet Your Trip Starts Here

Author: Lonely Planet

Adventure holidays

Published on 15 September 2023 by Lonely Planet Global Limited in Ireland as part of 'the Lonely Planet' series.

Hardback | 304 pages
238 x 278 x 28 | 1548g

Embark on over 50 of the world's most life-affirming journeys and nurture your path to self-discovery. Packed with beautiful photography and inspiring first-person insights for each trip, from hiking Japan's sacred Shikoku pilgrimage to following the Underground Railroad in the US. This is the perfect book for anyone seeking to travel with purpose.

Each journey features first-hand accounts from travellers with insightful tips on how to begin planning an enlightening travel experience. From cultural explorations to challenging expeditions, travellers can spend a month of reflection on foot through Northern Spain to reach the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela; connect body and mind as they canoe the wild and remote Yukon River in Canada; embrace the wonders of rail travel aboard Australia's luxuriousGhan; plus so much more.

InsideYour Trip Starts Here:- More than 50 life-changing journeyswith explanations about how each trip can influence your personal growth-Trips in the book cover themes of Culture, Road Trips, Off the Beaten Path, Adventure & Sport, Pilgrimages, History, Wildlife & Nature- Vivid and powerful photographythat illustrates the magnitude of each extraordinary travel experience-First-person accountsfrom travellers who have embarked on each journey and the ways it affected them-Intuitive icon grading for how each journey may change you: emotional or spiritual growth; the insights and understanding it might bring; the physical skills and experience gained-In the know tips, detailed maps and practical informationon how to get there, where to stay, when to go, what to take, tours available and more, to help you plan your adventure-Features trips in: Americas- Mexico, Ecuador, Canada, Bolivia, North America, South America, USA.Europe - Norway, Spain, France, England, Wales, Scotland, Italy, Ireland, Poland, Germany, Switzerland, Austria.Asia - India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Kyrgyzstan, Singapore, China, Borneo, South Korea, Turkey, Japan.Oceania - Australia, New Zealand.Africa & the Middle East -Jordan, Oman, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Your Trip Starts Hereis the ultimate travel book for anyone longing to immerse themselves in a different culture, grow as a person or reflect and reset their focus. Gift this collection of journeys to the explorer in your life who wishes to travel with purpose or inspire your own adventure using this unique guide.

About Lonely Planet:Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).