Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planettsquo;s Australiansquo;s Best Trips. Follow the Great Barrier Reef along the Capricorn Coast, explore the dramatic landforms and wildlife-rich Kakadu National Park, and surf famous beaches along the Great Ocean Road mdash; with the 38 amazing road trips in this trusted travel companion. Jump in the car, turn up the tunes and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planetssquo;s Australiaesquo;s Best Trips: Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right routes tailored to your needs and interests Get around easily with easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, plus detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Stretch Your Legs, Detours, and Link Your Trip Covers Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, the South Coast, Victoria, Queensland, Brisbane, Tasmania, the Outback. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planetrsquo;s Australiaksquo;s Best Trips is perfect for exploring Australia by road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car. Planning an Australia trip without a car? Lonely Planetisquo;s Australia is our most comprehensive guide to the country, and is packed with popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the worldesquo;s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, wefsquo;ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. Youtsquo;ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, eBooks, and more. squo;Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other. squo; ndash; New York Times tsquo;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.