Lonely Planet Discover Series

The Lonely Planet has recently released new travel guides called Discover Series.
Lonely Planet used to cater to adventurous young backpacker on a budget. Now, Discover Series is designed for all kinds of travelers – - including older travelers, travelers who don't mind spending more for comfort and travelers looking for advice about basics and must-sees, not just offbeat adventures. Discover Series is ideal for planning one to two-week trips.
Discover Series are full-color books that include maps, best-of lists, recommendations for a variety of budgets, tips from locals on visiting major attractions, and suggested itineraries organized by region, theme and length of trip.
Discover Series is a thick $25 paperback books just released on Australia, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Spain and Thailand. Discover Europe will be added to the series on May 10.