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1. Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra - Rajasthan (Chapter) (PDF) Lonely Planet

It is said there is more history in Rajasthan than in the rest of India put together. Welcome to the Land of the Kings – a fabled realm of maharajas, majestic forts and lavish palaces.

search for tigers in the forests and fortresses of Ranthambhore National Park.

Coverage includes: Eastern Rajasthan, Jaipur & around, Bharatpur, Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Alwar, Sariska Tiger Reserve, Ajmer, Pushkar, Ranthambhore National Park, Southern Rajasthan, Bundi, Kota, Chittorgarh (Chittor), Udaipur & around, Mt Abu & around, Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu, Fatehpur, Mandawa, Western Rajasthan, Jodhpur & around, Jaisalmer & around and Bikaner & around.

2. Alaska travel guide (PDF) Lonely Planet

The Interior (especially Fairbanks) and Far North regions are considered the best in Alaska for northern lights viewing, although the aurora can be spotted anywhere in Alaska.

3. The Southeast - Tasmania (PDF) Lonely Planet

Still harbours and misty valleys - Tasmania’s southeast has much to offer. The heartland of the Apple Isle, this fertile area now also produces cherries, apricots, Atlantic salmon, wines, mushrooms and cheeses. Courtesy of its southern latitudes and myriad waterways, the southeast is also known for its rainbows.

Coverage includes: Margate, Kettering, Bruny Island, Woodbridge & around, Cygnet, Huonville & around, Geeveston, Arve Road & around, Hartz Mountains National Park, Dover, Southport, Lune River and Cockle Creek.

4. Chiriqui Province - Panama (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

Chiriquí claims to have it all: Panama’s tallest mountains, longest rivers and most fertile valleys. The province is home to spectacular highland rainforests and the most productive agricultural and cattle-ranching regions in the country. It’s also a land of immense beauty.

Coverage includes: Lowlands, David, Playa Barqueta, Golfo de Chiriquí, Playa Las Lajas, The Road to Veraguas Province, Highlands, Boquete, Parque Nacional Volcán Barú, Volcán, Santa Clara, Bambito, Cerro Punta, Guadalupe, Parque Internacional La Amistad (Las Nubes), The Fortuna Road.

5. Canary Islands - La Palma (PDF Chapter)

La Palma offers the chance to experience real, unspoiled nature - verdant forests, desertscapes, volcanic craters and twisted rock formations. The capital is also an architectural gem, with its 16th-century centre lined by beautiful balconied mansions.

Coverage includes: Santa Cruz de la Palma, Los Cancajos, Breña Alta, Villa de Mazo, Parque Ecológico de Belmaco, Playa Blanca, Fuencaliente, El Paso, Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente, Los Llanos de Aridane, Puerto Naos, San Andrés & Los Sauces, Los Tiles, Barlovento and Parque Cultural La Zarza.

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