Andrew Humphreys

This Book This Book For this first edition, Jeff Williams researched and wrote the Turkey and Jordan chapters and Andrew Humphreys researched and wrote the rest with input from Paul Greenway (Jordan), Paul Hellander (Israel), Cathy Lanigan (Lebanon) and Siona Jenkins (Egypt). From the...

Destination: Egypt Egypt is the most extraordinary place. Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian, noted as much more than a century before the birth of Christ when he wrote, 'Concerning Egypt I will now speak at length, because nowhere are there so many marvellous things, nor in the world...

Top 10 Marrakech « 5 Welcome to Marrakech An age-old trading post, Marrakech is easily accessible from Europe. The city has an almost mythical quality, its pink ramparts dramatically backed by the purple peaks of the Atlas Mountains, while the spiced air of labyrinthine alleys lends an aura...

ForewordABOUT LONELY PLANET GUIDEBOOKSThe story begins with a classic travel adventure: Tony and Maureen Wheeler's 1972 journey across Europe and Asia to Australia. Useful information about the overland trail did not exist at that time, so Tony and Maureen published the first Lonely Planet...