Lonely Planet knows Arizona. Our 2nd edition guarantees an adventure, whether it s descending the Grand Canyon by mule, road-tripping through red rock and cacti, snacking on tacos and Mexican beer on a warm winter day, exploring Old West towns, shopping for turquoise or blessing out at a Phoenix spa[...]

Experience the best of Botswana & Namibia with Lonely Planet - the oldest rust-red desert in the world, parks teeming with wildlife and the emerald-green waterways of the Okavango Delta. Whether you want to explore the Skeleton Coast or relax at a luxury safari lodge, our 2nd edition has it covered.[...]

Ever since Ponce de Leon, Florida has cast a sensual spell over travelers, and its surreal landscape, heavenly beaches and prehistoric beasts still quicken the pulse and inflame the imagination. Jeff Campbell, Lonely Planet Writer
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What Will Your Washington DC Encounter Be?

Meandering among museums and monuments with fellow global citizens in America's front yard

Hobnobbing and nose-rubbing with politicos, wannabe politicos and wannabe wannabe politicos

Creeping yourself out on "The Exorcist" [...]

New Orleans is all about experiencing the divine through mortal senses. There s joy, from great food to the best concert of your life, and serenity, in the shad between live oaks, or watching fireflies on Bayou St John. Adam Karlin, Lonely Planet Writer
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