Description
**Lonely Planet** is a well-known travel guidebook publisher that has been helping travelers explore the world for decades. The company was founded in 1973 by Tony and Maureen Wheeler and gained popularity with its first book, *Across Asia on the Cheap*. Today, Lonely Planet is one of the largest and most respected names in travel publishing, offering detailed guides, digital content, and expert advice for travelers of all types.
The **Lonely Planet World** refers to the company’s vast collection of travel resources, which cover virtually every corner of the globe. The guides provide practical information on destinations, attractions, accommodations, transport, and cultural insights. Lonely Planet also offers advice for independent and budget travelers, with an emphasis on immersing oneself in local experiences and understanding the cultural context of a place.
Over time, Lonely Planet has expanded its reach beyond guidebooks, producing podcasts, websites, apps, and social media content to engage travelers in new ways. It is also well-regarded for its year-end lists of the “best destinations,” travel trends, and must-visit places.
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