Lonely Planet Wine Trails: 52 Perfect Weekends in Wine Country

Hardback

Main Details

Title Lonely Planet Wine Trails: 52 Perfect Weekends in Wine Country
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Food
SeriesLonely Planet Food
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 247,Width 193
Category/GenreWine
Travel and holiday guides
Places and peoples - pictorial works
ISBN/Barcode 9781743607503
ClassificationsDewey:641.22
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
Imprint Lonely Planet Publications
Publication Date 1 October 2015
Publication Country Australia

Description

From Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, Wine Trails, the first book in Lonely Planet's "Perfect Weekends" series, introduces the secret gems in well-known regions such as Napa and Sonoma, Tuscany, Burgundy and Rioja, and also explores off-the-beaten-path regions in Georgia, Greece and beyond. Detailed itineraries recommending the most interesting wineries and the best places to stay and eat in 52 wine regions near major cities make this perfect for travel enthusiasts who enjoy wine. Winemakers offer personal insights into what wines to taste and why they're special and help you to understand a place, its people and their traditions through the wine that is made there. Gorgeous photography, maps and in-the-know authors complete the package. Authors: Lonely Planet, Mark Andrew, Robin Barton, Sarah Bennett, Lee Snider, John Brunton, Bridget Gleeson, Virginia Maxwell, Jeremy Quinn, Helen Ranger, and Luke Waterson. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times Lonely Planet guides have won the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

Reviews

"Lonely Planet's guidebook series, a favorite of travelers on a shoestring, has introduced a compendium of weekend jaunts to 52 wine regions in 20 countries." * New York Times * "This lush coffee-table book provides your oenophile with 52 itineraries for wine regions nearby and across the globe." * Seattle Times * "The perfect companion for those looking to travel the world one winery at a time." * BookTrib *