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Looks at Japanese culture and family life, based on the childhood reminisces of the author/illustrator. This book helps the readers learn about many Japanese traditions and customs, such as gathering around the kotatsu to stay warm, throwing soybeans to keep away ogres, and hanging handmade teru-teru-bozu dolls out the window to stop the rain.

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Whether you are interested in this unique city's history or are planning to travel to Kyoto, Kyoto City of Zen will serve as inspiration and provide invaluable insight into Kyoto's culture.

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(Hardback)

Filled with striking imagery and expert advice, this book details a 40,000 kilometre journey spanning four years across several countries and continents using one's own muscle power.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

Life-changing food adventures around the world. On the road, food nourishes us not only physically, but intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually too. Celebrate the riches and revelations of food with this 38-course feast of true tales set around the world.

(Paperback, 15th edition)

Lonely Planets Africa is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the continent has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Visit wineries on the cape, swim the turquoise waters of Mozambique and view the pyramids of Giza; all with your trusted travel companion.

(Paperback, 3rd edition)

Lonely Planet Africa Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful African phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Say hello, ask directions and make friends in Amharic to Zulu; all with your trusted travel companion.

(Paperback, 14th edition)

Lonely Planets Alaska is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the Northern Lights, wonder at glaciers and spot the wildlife in Glacier Bay; all with your trusted travel companion.

(Hardback)

More than 20 well-known writers and celebrities share the travel experiences that shaped their personalities and changed their lives. Contributors include Dave Eggers, Richard Ford, Pico Iyer, John Berendt, Alexander McCall Smith and Jane Smiley.

(Paperback, 6th edition)

Lonely Planet Antarctica is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get up close and personal with the local penguin populations, cruise the picture-perfect Lemaire Channel, or pay a visit to Ernest Shackleton's eerily preserved hut, all with your trusted travel companion.

(Paperback, 13th edition)

Lonely Planets Argentina is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at Iguazu Falls, hike through Patagonia, and immerse yourself in the culture of Buenos Aires; all with your trusted travel companion.

(Hardback)

Calling culture lovers: sample music, films and books from 120 countries without leaving your armchair. Perfect preparation for travellers or simply a satisfying journey into the unknown, this book lists the five most interesting books and movies from each country, plus its top ten tunes.

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Circumnavigate the world with Lonely Planets latest inspirational coffee table book. Packed full of pictures, interviews, detailed gatefold maps and more, chart the history of travelling the globe by ship, bicycle, plane, car, train, balloon, submersible and foot and discover amazing stories from people who have travelled around the world.

(Paperback, 7th edition)

Lonely Planets Atlantic Canada is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wander the waterfront in Halifax, see the tides at Bay of Fundy, follow The Viking Trail; all with your trusted travel companion.

(Paperback)

Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet Auckland & the Bay of Island's Road Trips, your passport to uniquely encountering Auckland and the Bay of Islands by car, featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way.

(Paperback, 22nd edition)

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Australia. Dive the Coral Greenhouse, climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, watch a spectacular sunset at Uluru, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps, and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

(Paperback, 4th edition)

Toss another shrimp on the barbie, crack open a tinny or pour yourself a chardy while you traverse Australia's vast expanse of true blue, fair dinkum Aussie lingo - from cosmopolitan communique to surf slang, outback jargon and some of the world's oldestindigenous languages. C'mon, avagoyermug!

(Paperback, 11th edition)

Lonely Planets Austria is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Try Sachertorte in Vienna, learn about Mozart in Salzburg and ski in the majestic Alps; all with your trusted travel companion.

(Paperback, 14th edition)

Lonely Planets Bangkok is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Sample food from famous street vendors, explore floating markets and visit Buddhist temples; all with your trusted travel companion.

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Immerse yourself in Australia with this stunning collection of photographs and discover the nation's extraordinary range of landscapes and environments, cultures, creatures and people- from world-famous wineries and white-sand beaches to buzzing cities and ancient rainforests.

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Delve inside the myriad landscapes of Japan with this stunning collection of photographs and discover the nation's extraordinary diversity of places, people and experiences- from moments in awe-inspiring cities to quiet escapes in remote, exotic corners.