When Tony and Maureen Wheeler met on a park bench in Regent's Park (just a few stones’ throw away from The Travel Club) in the early 1970’s who could have ever imagined that they were going to change the lives of hundreds of thousands!
Today they have offices in Melbourne, London, Oakland and across Europe, with over 1000 staff members and 350 authors publishing around 680 titles. In addition to books on most areas of the world, it publishes a range of specialised thematic guidebooks. The current Lonely Planet range includes hardback photography books, food guides, city guides, travelogues, diaries and calendars, language guides, walking guides and more specialised publications from Volunteer travel guides to National Park guides.
They are the industry leader when it comes to technology & innovation and publish over 35 city guides on the iPhone and augmented reality guides on the Google Android.
Over the years its target audience has expanded from budget-conscious backpackers to include more mainstream and affluent travelers. For travel and tourism professionals Lonely Planet has always been a valuable source of information...and inspiration.
The global reach of Lonely Planet is best seen by visiting their website. The company is offering Travel Club Members a 15% discount on their publications when booked online, as well as larger discounts around holiday periods.
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