Salt was once worth its weight in gold, and treks to mine salt slabs from the heart of the Sahara desert are still made as they were throughout centuries on a caravan of camels. American writer Benanav was compelled to join the Caravan of White Gold and traveled with nomads, eating meals of sand-cov[...]
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India s diversity is apparent in its architecture, landscapes, festivals and handicrafts. And spirituality the beating heart of India pulsates from the mountains of Ladakh to the shores of tropical Kerala. Sarina Singh, Lonely Planet Writer
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This is a country of road trips and great open skies, where four million miles of highways lead past red-rock deserts, below towering mountain peaks, and across fertile wheat fields that roll of toward the horizon. Regis St Louis, Lonely Planet Writer
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NYC, California, the Pacific Northwest, the Grand Canyon we ve selected the most iconic sights and incredible places so you can enjoy the real USA with the minimum fuss.
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Experience the best of India
The Taj Mahal, Jaisalmer Fort, the beaches of Goa we ve selected the most iconic sights and incredible places so you can enjoy the real India with the minimum of fuss.
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Lush forests in the Pacific Northwest. Sun-kissed beaches in California. Leafy single-track trails in the Rockies. Crimson buttes and hoodoos in Utah. There s a landscape for every mood and adventure. Amy C Balfour, Lonely Planet Writer
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Spanish language edition of Lonely Planet's India guidebook.