Books by Jayne D'Arcy

Lonely Planet Southeast Asia on a shoestring 19 (Travel Guide)

by Damian Harper, Joe Bindloss, Michael Grosberg, Nick Ray, Paul Harding, Austin Bush, Ashley Harrell, Lindsay Brown, Trent Holden, Rebecca Milner, Mark Johanson, Celeste Brash, Simon Richmond, Phillip Tang, Hugh McNaughtan, Brett Atkinson, Anita Isalska, Andy Symington, Ria de Jong, Tim Bewer, David Eimer, Iain Stewart, Greg Bloom, Jayne D'Arcy

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet's Southeast Asia on a Shoestring is your passport to having big experiences on a small budget, offering the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, what hidden discoveries await you and how to optimise your budget for an extended continental trip. Watch the sun rise over Cambodia's temples of Angkor; hang out, hit the beach and learn to cook in Vietnam's cosmopolitan, buzzing Hoi An; and kayak around the turquoise waters of Laos' Si Phan Don. All with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Southeast Asia on a Shoestring: Budget-oriented recommendations with honest reviews - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Extensive planning tools and budget calculators Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, art, literature, cinema, landscapes Colour maps and images throughout Covers Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Singapore, Vietnam Useful features: First Time Southeast Asia, Big Adventures Small Budget, Off the Beaten Track, Border Crossing, Splurge, and Responsible Travel
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Southeast Asia on a shoestringis perfect for budget- and value-conscious travellers taking a big trip, and is packed with amazing sights and experiences, savvy tips and recommendations.
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About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.
'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times
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Discover Australia

by Lindsay Brown, Anthony Ham, Charles Rawlings-Way, Brett Atkinson, Jayne D'Arcy

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet's Discover Australia is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch an aria at the Sydney Opera House, snorkel the dazzling Great Barrier Reef, learn to surf in Byron Bay or Bondi, spot crocs in Kakadu National Park, or visit Uluru, the cultural and geographical heart of Oz; all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Australia and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet's Discover Australia:

• Full-colour maps and images throughout
• Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
• Insider tips save you time and money, and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
• Essential info at your fingertips - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
• Honest reviews for all budgets - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
• Cultural insights give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including history, aboriginal Australia, art, food, wine, sport, landscapes, wildlife, and more
• Free, convenient pull-out Sydney map (included in print version), plus over 50 colour maps
• Useful features - including Walking Tours, What's New, Month by Month (annual festival calendar), and Travel with Kids
• Coverage of Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Brisbane, the Gold Coast, the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, the Sunshine Coast, tropical Queensland, Melbourne, the Great Ocean Road, Darwin, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Perth, and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Discover Australia, our easy-to-use guide, is perfect for travellers who seek the most popular attractions a destination has to offer. Filled with inspiring and colourful photos, this guide focuses on the best of the best.

• Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends a wide range of experiences, both popular and offbeat, and extensively covers all the country has to offer? Check out Lonely Planet's Australia guide.
• Looking for a guide for Sydney or Melbourne? Check out Lonely Planet's Sydney and Melbourne & Victoria guides for a comprehensive look at all that each of these cities has to offer, or Pocket Sydney, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip.

Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Charles Rawlings-Way, Brett Atkinson, Lindsay Brown, Jayne D'Arcy, Anthony Ham, Shawn Low, Virginia Maxwell, Tom Spurling, Steve Waters and Meg Worby.

About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.

TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' -The New York Times

'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 (Australia)

East Coast Australia

by Virginia Maxwell, Paul Harding, Craig McLachlan, Peter Dragicevich, Anthony Ham, Charles Rawlings-Way, Sarah Reid, Jayne D'Arcy, Kat Barber, Jessica Lockhart

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to East Coast Australia.

Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from learning to surf the iconic waves that roll into Byron Bay's beautiful beaches, to admiring Indigenous art at the community-run galleries of Uluru, and marvelling at the ancient subtropical splendour of the Gondwana Rainforests.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's East Coast Australia travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate East Coast Australia and connect experiences together with ease
• Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Sydney Opera House, Whitsunday Islands and Twelve Apostles
• Special features on visiting the Great Barrier Reef, Sydney city guide and Outback coverage
• Expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with East Coast Australian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
• Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps
• Covers: Sydney & Surrounds; South Coast New South Wales; North Coast New South Wales; Southeast Queensland & the Fraser Coast; Central & Tropical North Queensland; Melbourne & Surrounds; Coastal Victoria; Outback Australia

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's East Coast Australia.

Indonesia

by Regis St. Louis, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Paul Harding, Mark Johanson, David Eimer, Jayne D'Arcy, Jason Lee

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Indonesia.

Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting the dozens of golden beaches along the coastline of Gunung Kidul to taking a diving tour of the Liberty shipwreck in Bali, and trekking through the rainforest in little-visited Gunung Palung National Park.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Indonesia travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Indonesia and connect experiences together with ease
• Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Prambanan, Tumpak Sewu, and Pulau Menjangan
• Special features on where to spot wildlife, volcano climbing guide, Borneo river cruise
• Expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with Indonesian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
• Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps
• Covers Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, Papua, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Indonesia.