An introduction to the Lonely Planet

If travel is a rejuvenating experience, you have to strain your budget to stay young and kicking. It is a beautiful planet we have, and Lonely Planet guides will show you the best sweets, eat and retreats that health arrangements luxury high.


Wandering from a distant place to another allows you to enjoy the diversity of world cultures, and these world-renowned guides tourists have been showing the best routes from its founders were honeymoon that changes your life, spending borrowed money and savings on a journey across two continents and an ocean.

Lonely Planet Publications is one of the world's largest travel guide publisher, founded by Tony and Maureen Wheeler, who took advantage of his passion for travel. Tony came up with the name of the company, having misheard lovely planet phrase of Joe Cocker and Leon Russell song, Captain of Space.

BBC Worldwide acquired a 75 percent stake in the Lonely Planet in 2007, pledging to maintain the commitment of Lonely Planet 'travel independently, expert advice and editorial independence.

Now, the company caters to different genres of communication (book publishing, television production, podcasts, and the presence of recent introduction into the Internet) to maximize the number of travel enthusiasts. Thorn To you, the company's online community, was updated last year, and now the company is introducing products for iPhone users.

Nearly 500 Lonely Planet guides are published annually. Hardcover books are available in bookstores worldwide or can you online or from the website of the company. Better yet, try the audio book version.

You can check any of these online library audio books. The talking book shop, in particular, has an extensive collection of Lonely Planet guides to any continent.

Europe only planet, for example, has 36 books about history of this fascinating continent. You get all the advice you need, as the company's site says, are consumed in Luxembourg, make indentation in Spain and partying in Cannes, all without having to sell a kidney.

These books guide shows how to go further, stay longer and enjoy the occasional splurge. Seize the day and travel with confidence.