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- Roll up your swags, pack your sense of adventure and hit the road with Olympic Champion Cathy Freeman and actor Deborah Mailman as they embark on a road trip through Aboriginal Australia. Setting out from Broome and heading all the way to Arnhem Land, the girls take us to places we've never seen, introduce us to people we've never met and reveal the stories behind Australia's rich cultural heritage.
- Explore thirteen countries in the company of charismatic Lonely Planet guidebook authors who are determined to blaze a trail, experience new things and encounter new people by venturing down roads less travelled. Uncover destinations that are under-appreciated, yet to register or only just appearing on travellers radars.
- Embark on an unprecedented expedition through over 40 of America's National Parks. Lonely Planet brings 10 fast-paced adventures that highlight the Best Parks Ever. This series packs together all the amazing activities, vacations, and sites of America's natural wonders.
- The first official attempt to visit every country in the world in one epic journey, without flying.
- Lonely Planet Six Degrees explores 16 cities around the world from a somewhat different perspective.
- Roll up your swags, pack your sense of adventure and hit the road with Olympic Champion Cathy Freeman and actor Luke Carroll as the two city slickers embark on a road trip through remote Indigenous Australia. Setting out from Australia's central deserts, Cathy and Luke embark on a 3000 kilometer odyssey to the country's outermost edge - on a journey that takes them from Uluru, to Cape York and onto the islands of the Torres Strait. They introduce us to places we've never seen, people we've never met and reveal the stories behind Australia's rich cultural heritage.
- Steve Crombie is a twenty-nine year old Australian thrill-seeker who's travelled half way round the world in search of adventure, but has never looked in his own backyard. That's about to change. Steve is now embarking on a 7,000km, bone-breaking motorcycle journey along one of Australia's most beautiful landscapes: The Great Dividing Range. The remote and picturesque mountain range is home to a colourful cast of characters and thrill-seeker delights, with world class climbing, caving, fishing, skiing and white water rafting for the lonely traveller. Steve Crombie is taking his bike into the unknown heart of the country, on a quest to discover it all.
- Rejuvenating activities and vacation destinations around the world are spotlighted.
- Toby Amies travels New York, meeting people of different professions along the way, including designer Zaldy Good, artist Kenny Solomon and a couple other people.
- Oli continues his tour of China's great cities in Chengdu, an ancient imperial capital, in the central province of Sechuan, a fertile agricultural region since a major river diversion é" centuries ago. Oli is amazed by its relatively large ex-pat community and cosmopolitan musical and nightlife scene. He also takes to its hot-spicy cuisine, based on scorching peppers and organic vegetables. He enjoys trying out calligraphy and a spectacular traditional tea-house, regrets a professional ear cleaning and still volunteers to get his son's name tattooed and play a small part in the secondary show after a traditional Szechuan opera.
- Oli enjoys a visit to Nanjing, China's ninth metropolis, land-inward from Shanghai on the mighty Yangtze and a tributary, with the world's largest city wall. The dating scene is gruesome, due to a structural girls deficit allowing them excessive arrogance against Confucian tradition. Oli volunteers as sword fight sparring partner but really enjoys co-modeling for a modern designer who contributed to reviving the city's traditional industry, gold brocade (actually with silver and silk), traditionally reserved for the imperial family.
- Lonely Planet's star report Oli Pettigrew starts a journey to discover China trough six major cities in Shanghai, a true metropolis with a history of cosmopolitanism unrivaled in mainland China since the colonial age and a huge, active ex-pats population which is surprisingly well integrated, as proved in a charitable boxing benefit. A versatile, major artist shows Oli a dazzling glitter world of business and society networking. Oli overcomes his initial reserves to the bizarre experience of a luxury spa.
- See Mother Nature at its best. From the highest waterfall to the one of the biggest holes in the world, it's this kind of scenery that will make you stop in your tracks.