Opis: Croatia offers the best of the Med for a fraction of the price. Our guide takes you to the best sun-worshipping spots and then fills you in on the rest of the pretty picture. We're talking sailing, bird-watching, Venetian-inspired architecture, dramatic waterfalls and a budding Slow Food scene.
Opis: Legend has it that the Zeus was born in the caves of this luscious island - and there's still plenty of reasons why it's a home fit for a god. Stalk the ghost of the Minotaur through the Palace of Knossos, linger over freshly-caught sea bass and get your fill of hiking, culture, sun and lounging
Opis: China is changing at the speed of light - and now, in this cusp between centuries of tradition and almost time-lapse development, is the time to see it. Sip cocktails in the sleek bars of Shanghai, trek Tibet's holy Mt Kailash or explore water villages and ancient towns.
Opis: Don't fiddle around the edges, head for the heart of Europe. Wander through history in Krakow, linger over kaffee and kuchen in Vienna, soak in style in Budapest or just live a little in Prague or Berlin. This guide covers Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland,
Opis: Multi-country guide. Borat may not have been the most savoury of ambassadors, but at least he shone a light on Central Asia. With a history starring Alexander the Great, a landscape featuring snowcapped mountains in Tajikistan, and semi-nomadic Kyrgyz herders to hang out with, why wouldn't you
Opis: Central America is a slinky, seven-country combo that really knows how to pack a punch. It's a thrill ride from end to end, zipping across Mayan history, ancient ruins, wildlife and gurgling volcanoes. Discover the region's best beaches, jungles, mountaintops, bars and cantinas, and get your
Opis: Your first polar bear...whales out the window of your Newfoundland B&B...the Northern Lights...Canada delivers on the outdoor spectaculars, then follows it up with cities full of jazz, art and round-the-world cuisine.
Opis: Get the local low-down on the California's coolest camp grounds, liveliest bars and the tastiest places to eat, drink and sleep. Includes oodles of maps and tips for road-trippers plus a gorgeous colour section on the Best of the Golden State.
Opis: Budapest is one of Europe's most delightful cities, with ornate bath houses, gourmet food and a bounty of art nouveau architecture. Voted best guidebook by the Times and the Washington Post!
* Full-colour chapter showcasing the city's highlights
* Colour feature on Budapest's