Complete Catalogue India 2015
1New Hello! Lonely Planet India has emerged as a successful publisher in the Indian sub-continent with 31 exciting titles and is growing. 14 International Destination Travel Guides: Bhutan, China, Dubai, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Italy, London, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand. 3 Short Escapes Series: Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai. 4 State Guides: Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Rajasthan. 2 Pocket Guides: Holidays by Shatabdi, Summer Holidays. 3 Thematic Guides: Beach Escapes, Best Escapes Hills, Temple Trips South India. 3 Regional Guides: Best Escapes East & Northeast India, Best Escapes North India, Best Escapes South India. 2 Trade and Reference Guides: Filmi Escapes, 50 Great Adventures. Digital Lonely Planet India has an active profile on the digital space with emphasis on social media platforms. Our website lonelyplanet.in keeps our travellers updated with travel related information, food and culture. Our active social media campaigns since 2012 include the Escape Express (August 2013) and India Unexplored (October 2014). Business Development: Lonely Planet India has business development products to its credit. During the year 2015 we launched a set of pocket guides for the State of Chhattisgarh. We also brought out Best Escapes Japan Guide. We now have a well informed editorial and production team with capacity to create content for airlines, educational and financial institutions, hotels and resorts, tourism boards and many others. We at Lonely Planet always provide you with travel ideas through our most trusted content. Use our guides in both print and digital formats and enjoy your travel. Use one of our social media platforms (details on back cover) and tell us how enjoyable your travel is. Your feedback is always useful which will help us improve our content Happy travelling! Sesh Seshadri Director and General Manager Lonely Planet India contact@lonelyplanet.co.in Facing page image: Red Torii (shrine gates) at Fushimi-Inari Taisha shrine, Japan
2 3 Discover exotic locations in New JAPAN with BEST ESCAPES - JAPAN CHHATTISGARH full of surprises New `425 HIGHLIGHTS The guide book captures top 12 experiences and reveals hidden gems Handy itineraries for Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and many other cities Best of local food and fine dining recommendations An insight into Japanese customs and etiquettes NATURE TRIPS CHHATTISGARH Natural wonders of the state `75 POCKET BASTAR The most colourful and vibrant slice of Chhattisgarh `95 POCKET SIRPUR Sirpur and places around it `75 TEMPLE TRIPS CHHATTISGARH Legendary temples across Chhattisgarh `95 TRIBAL CULTURE CHHATTISGARH Villages, festivals and handicrafts `75
4 5 Sights, sounds, flavours, tips, itineraries... country guides bhutan Anirban Mahapatra 192 pages, 11 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743215357 e-isbn 978-1743600375 - The guide provides extensive coverage of Thimphu, Paro Valley and other regions. china Pallavi Aiyar 252 pages, 18 maps, ` 525 ISBN 978-1743215364 e-isbn 978-1743600399 - Detailed information on Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. italy Kajori Aikat 300 pages, 21 maps, ` 595 ISBN 978-1743215333 e-isbn 978-1743600429 - Captures Top 15 Experiences and also reveals many hidden gems. Japan 1st edition, april 2015, Aditi SenGupta 256 pages, 11 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978 1 74360 279 9 e-isbn 978 1 74360 285 0 NEW! - Detailed information on cities such as Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. country guides - Special features on the famous treks of Bhutan together with flora, fauna and wildlife. - Includes tips from Dalip Mehta, former ambassador of India to Bhutan. - Easy-to-follow itineraries to help explore China in one, two and three weeks. - How to understand Chinese food together with Indian food options. - Special features that simplify the complex world of Italian art and architecture and cuisine. - An itinerary that helps to cover Italy in just two weeks. - Key information on culture, crafts, eating and shopping in Japan. - A three week itinerary packing in the best of the country. france Sabira Coelho great britain Supriya Sahai malaysia 1st edition, NOVember 2013 Meraj Shah nepal 1st edition, march 2013 Sujoy Das 308 pages, 17 maps, ` 595 ISBN 978-1743215340 e-isbn 978-1743600405 304 pages, 23 maps, ` 595 ISBN 978-1743215319 e-isbn 978-1743600450 260 pages, 14 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743219744 e-isbn 978-1743601501 224 pages, 14 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978-1743216705 e-isbn 978-1743600535 - Extensive coverage of Paris with getaways from the city. - Top 12 British experiences and sights for those who don t want to miss out. - Captures Top 12 Experiences and reveals hidden gems. - Comprehensive coverage of main cities such as Kathmandu and Pokhara. - Detailed itineraries for Normandy and Brittany, Lyon, the French Alps, Provence, the French Riviera and Champagne. - Helpful menu decoder to tempt Indian travellers to try out the delicious French cuisine. - Detailed itineraries to discover the best of Great Britain in two weeks. - Ideas for travelling with kids with theme park listings including Madame Tussauds, the London Dungeon and other great attractions for the entire family. - Something for everyone nature lover, adventurer, families, foodie, shopaholic and history buff. - Itineraries for Kuala Lumpur and the beach destinations. - Easy-to-follow itineraries to help explore Nepal in five, eight and ten days. - Detailed information on heritage sites, wildlife sanctuaries and adventure activities such as whitewater rafting. Major trekking routes explained with maps.
6 7 Sights, sounds, flavours, tips, itineraries... Sights, sounds, flavours, tips, itineraries... country guides singapore Jayapriya Vasudevan 260 pages, 16 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743213858 e-isbn 978-1743600382 - Top Singapore experiences include Marina Bay Islands, Singapore Zoo & Night Safari, Orchard Road and Little India among others. - Highlights of Sentosa Island with information on Luge & Skyride, Underwater World, Siloso Beach, Universal Studios & Resorts World Casino. - The Nightlife section provides an array of chill-out choices like Dessert Bar and Rupee Room which has Bollywood music. spain 1st edition, february 2013 Caroline George 304 pages, 17 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743216712 e-isbn 978-1743600412 - Detailed information on main cities such as Madrid, Barcelona and Seville. - A 10 day itinerary packing in the best of the country. - An emphasis on the locations and activities pictured in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. dubai Anjaly Thomas 224 pages, 9 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743215302 e-isbn 978-1743600467 - Expert recommendations on gold and luxury shopping. - Highlights include the Mall of the Emirates, Burj al Arab, the Palm and all the new attractions around Burj Khalifa. - Practical information on desert safaris and day trips from Dubai. hong kong Ambika Behal 260 pages, 14 maps, ` 525 ISBN 978-1743215296 e-isbn 978-1743600498 - Special section on Disneyland and Ocean Park for the kids. city guides sri lanka 1st edition, march 2013 Aftab Lall 220 pages, 12 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978-1743216699 e-isbn 978-1743600443 - A wide selection of beaches and beach accommodation throughout the Sri Lankan coast. - Key information on cultural sites, tea plantations, wildlife sanctuaries and watersports. - A 10 day itinerary packing in the best of the country. thailand C.Y. Gopinath, Meraj Shah 300 pages, 16 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743215289 e-isbn 978-1743600436 - Special section on Bangkok getaways and how to escape the city in easy day trips. - Extensive information on Phuket, Koh Samui and other outstanding islands. - Easy adventures such as diving, snorkelling and elephant rides. LONDON Kunal D Souza 236 pages, 15 maps, ` 595 ISBN 978-1743215326 e-isbn 978-1743600504 - Features London s top 12 experiences including the Tower of London, the London Eye, the British Museum and Camden Market. - Ideas to keep the kids entertained including Madame Tussauds, London Zoo and the London Dungeon. - Special features on London s unique architecture such as St Paul s Cathedral, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. - Special features on how to get value for money in Hong Kong and transport tips to make the most of this city. - Detailed information on harbour cruises and island visits.
8 97 SHORT ESCAPES Short Escapes from Short Escapes from Short Escapes from bengaluru delhi mumbai 1st edition, february 2013 Bikram Ghosh, Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu and Supriya Sehgal 324 pages, 46 maps, ` 395 ISBN 978-1743215395 e-isbn 978-1743600542 1st edition, february 2013 Juhi Saklani, Karuna Ezara Parikh, Parvati Sharma, Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu and Sarah Islam 340 pages, 50 maps, ` 395 ISBN 978-1743215371 e-isbn 978-1743600481 1st edition, february 2013 Anirban Mahapatra, Sharan Saikumar and Surina Sayal 288 pages, 41 maps, ` 395 ISBN 978-1743215388 e-isbn 978-1743600528 Escape to the wondrous world of movies 3 First-ever travel guide on popular film locations in India. 3 Full-colour guide with stunning images of movies and the stars. 3 Celebrity interviews on destinations and films they love. Filmi Escapes 1st edition, november 2013 Juhi Saklani 352 pages, ` 595 ISBN 978-1743219669 e-isbn 978-1743601488 city TRADE guides & REFERENCE guides adventure trips across india 3 Hill stations, deserts, wildlife parks, roads, islands, heritage sites, treks, road trips, safaris, diving, paragliding, bouldering, river crossing and much more. Breaking away from routine made easy and quick 3 Full colour guide packed with inspirational images. 3 Unique trip planner on how to select your destination and get there. 3 Safety tips and knowhow for each adventure listed. 3 Tips on detours along with nuggets on local history and trivia. 50 great adventures 1st edition, April 2014 Anirban Mahapatra 3 Locator and route maps to all destinations. 3 Local knowledge and recommendations by experts on the region. 252 pages, 4 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743219737 e-isbn 978-1743601563
10 11 state guides Get down to the nitty-gritties Take a state and don t leave a single sight unseen. state guides goa jammu & kashmir kerala rajasthan 1st edition, april 2013 Suchismita Majumder 1st edition, February 2014 Meraj Shah 1st edition, AUGUST 2013 Supriya Sehgal 1st edition, april 2013 Himika Chaudhuri 224 pages, 7 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978-1743215401 e-isbn 978-1743600474 216 pages, 10 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978-1743219690 e-isbn 978-1743601518 256 pages, 14 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978-1743219645 e-isbn 978-1743601464 232 pages, 12 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978-1743215418 e-isbn 978-1743600511
12 13 Inspirational travel books... THEMATIC guides THEMATIC guides beach escapes 1st edition, august 2013 Karuna Ezra Parikh, Sharan Saikumar, Suchismita Majumder and Supriya Sehgal 256 pages, 11 maps, ` 425 ISBN 978-1743219652 e-isbn 978-1743601471...for keeping or gifting! best escapes hills 1st edition, february 2014 Anirban Mahapatra, Juhi Saklani, Parvati Sharma, Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu, Supriya Sehgal and Surina Sayal 304 pages, 4 maps, ` 595 ISBN 978-1743219706 e-isbn 978-1743601525 temple trips South India 1st edition, March 2014 Janaki Venkataraman and Supriya Sehgal 276 pages, 4 maps, ` 495 ISBN 978-1743219713 e-isbn 978-1743601532 Discover 100 temples of South India. List of offerings, festivals and auspicious occasions along with a glossary of must-know temple terms. Features on temple food, architecture, sculptures, music and dance.
14 15 nature trips chhattisgarh 1st edition, JANUARY 2015 Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu and Supriya Sehgal 48 pages, `75 ISBN9781743602768 e-isbn 978-1743602829 pocket bastar 1st edition, JANUARY 2015 Supriya Sehgal 64 pages, `95 ISBN 9781743602751 e-isbn 978-1743602812 Pocket guides Information that fits your jacket and budget Quick read that s also easy to carry Attractive pricing Expert travel tips pocket sirpur 1st edition, JANUARY 2015 Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu 48 pages, `75 ISBN 9781743602782 e-isbn 978-1743602843 temple trips chhattisgarh 1st edition, JANUARY 2015 Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu and Supriya Sehgal Pocket guides 64 pages, `95 ISBN 9781743602744 e-isbn 978-1743602805 SUMMER HOLIDAYS 1st edition, MAY 2013 Juhi Saklani, Karuna Ezara Parikh, Parvati Sharma, Sharan Saikumar, Suchismita Majumdar, Supriya Sehgal and Surina Sayal 140 pages, ` 140 ISBN 978-1743219638 e-isbn 978-1743600566 HOLIDAYS by shatabdi 1st edition, april 2013 Juhi Saklani, Karuna Ezara Parikh, Parvati Sharma, Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu and Sarah Islam 140 pages, ` 140 ISBN 978-1743219621 e-isbn 978-1743600559 tribal culture chhattisgarh 1st edition, JANUARY 2015 Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu and Supriya Sehgal 48 pages, `75 ISBN 9781743602775 e-isbn 978-1743602836 POCKET GUIDES ON NEW! CHATTISSGARH 3 Must-see sights with food and stay listings. 3 Full colour travel guide with inspirational images. 3 Tips for planning the trip. 3 All about local life, festivals, cuisine, culture, rituals and customs.
16 17 Regional guides Explore a region state by state In-depth guides that bring travel advice on the best trips from North, South, East and Northeast India. Regional guides East & Northeast India 1st edition, APRIL 2014 Anirban Mahapatra 300 pages, 7 maps, ` 575 ISBN 978-1743219720 e-isbn 978-1743601556 States Included: West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland North India 1st edition, April 2014 Himika Chaudhuri, Meraj Shah and Puneetinder Kaur Sidhu 504 pages, 9 maps, ` 895 ISBN 978-1743219683 e-isbn 978-1743601549 States Included: Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan south india 1st edition, january 2014 Janaki Venkataraman, Smita Tripathi and Supriya Sehgal 524 pages, 6 maps, ` 895 ISBN 978-1743219676 e-isbn 978-1743601495 States Included: Karnataka, Kerala (including Lakshadweep), Tamil Nadu (including Andaman Islands) and Andhra Pradesh
18 19 Full Range Full Range COUNTRY STATE CITY REGIONAL short escapes pocket thematic trade & reference Sights, sounds, flavours, tips, itineraries... Get down to the nitty-gritties When a city is as complex as a country explore a region state by state Breaking Away From Routine Made Easy And Quick information that fits your jacket & budget Inspirational travel books, for keeping or gifting! ready made travel Bucket-lists Bhutan Goa Dubai East & Northeast India Short Escapes from Bengaluru Holidays by Shatabdi Beach Escapes Filmi Escapes China Jammu & Kashmir Hong Kong North India Short Escapes from Delhi Summer Holidays Best Escapes Hills 50 Great Adventures France Kerala London South India Short Escapes from Mumbai Nature Trips Chhattisgarh Temple Trips South India Great Britain Rajasthan Pocket Bastar Italy Pocket Sirpur Japan Temple Trips Chhattisgarh Nepal Tribal Culture Chhattisgarh Malaysia Singapore Spain Sri Lanka Thailand
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