Discover USA’s South’s most popular experiences and best kept secrets from getting back to nature and hiking up mist-shrouded peaks in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park; to exploring Miami’s 1930’s architectural glamour and old-fashioned eateries in Mid-Beach; and dancing the night away to world-class jazz in New Orleans.

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• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate USA’s South effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps  
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with USA’s South’s culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, South Florida, Atlantic Coast, Southwest Florida, Central Florida, Florida Panhandle

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Discover the USA’s most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Chicago’s hidden architecture and lakefront beache, to immersing yourself in the New Orleans jazz scene, and hiking through miles of misty trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet’s USA travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate the USA effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Mesa Verde to the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site and the historic town of Williamsburg
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with USA culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania; New England; Washington, DC & The Capital Region; The South; Florida; Great Lakes; Great Plains; Texas; Rocky Mountains; Southwest; California; Pacific Northwest; Alaska; Hawaii

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Discover New Orleans’ most popular experiences and best kept secrets – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – from immersing yourself in the live music joints that fill Frenchman Street, to taking a stroll through City Park’s acres of forest, and admiring the architecture of the town houses in the French Quarter.

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• Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips

• Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate New Orleans and connect experiences together with ease
• Create your ideal trip with exciting Perfect Day itineraries with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions, plus day trips from New Orleans so you can explore the surrounding areas

• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more

• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with New Orleans culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
• Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of New Orleans
• Covers: French Quarter; Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest; Faubourg Marigny and Bywater; CBD and Warehouse District; Garden, Lower Garden and Central City; Uptown and Riverbend; Mid-City, Bayou St John and City Park; Tremé-Lafitte plus day trips to River Road Plantations; Down the Bayou; St Francisville; Lafayette and Breaux Bridge; Cajun Prairie

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Discover New Orleans’ most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From strolling the crypts at Lafayette Cemetery No 1, to viewing plantation-style mansions from St Charles Avenue Streetcar, and listening to live jazz at the Spotted Cat dive bar.

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• Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 – 7 days
• Find what you’re looking for fast with this guide’s all-new structure and design and navigate New Orleans with ease
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including City Park, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and Jackson Square
• Exciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions
• Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood’s personality and get you to those ‘don’t miss’ sights
• Discover ‘A Few Surprises’ in a new feature that showcases New Orleans’ best kept secrets and rising trends
• Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our ‘Getting Around’ section
• Make quick travel decisions using ‘Trip Planning’ pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance
• Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of New Orleans
• Covers: French Quarter; Faubourg Marigny and Bywater; CBD and Warehouse District; Garden, Lower Garden and Central City; Uptown and Riverbend; Mid-City, Bayou St John and City Park; Tremé-Lafitte

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Inside Lonely Planet’s Italian Lakes Travel Guide:

Lonely Planet’s Top Picks – a visually inspiring collection of the destination’s best experiences and where to have them

Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests
Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience – whether it’s history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Eating and drinking – get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try

Toolkit – all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel

Colour maps and images throughout
Language – essential phrases and language tips

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Covers Lake Como, Lake Maggiore, Lake Garda, Lake Lugano, Lake d’Iseo, Lake Orta, Milan, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Cremona, Mantua, Bellagio and more

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