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Travel Guide Books to Consider
Peru
Lonely Planet Peru (Published Nov 2021) – Your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, hike to the dramatic peaks of the Cordillera Blanca, and traverse three climatic zones in the Amazonian Parque Nacional Manu; all with your trusted travel companion.
The Rough Guide to Peru (Published Jun 2024) – Ideal for independent travellers, this guide written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It’s sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.
Foders Essential Peru (Published Jan 2025) – Whether you want to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, explore the Peruvian Amazon, or enjoy Lima’s world-class food and museums, Fodor’s local travel experts are here to help! The guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time.
Romania
Lonely Planet Romania and Bulgaria (Published August 2024) – A comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Absorb the vibrant landscape while hiking, or relax on the Black Sea coast; all with your trusted travel companion.
The Rough Guide to Romania (Published August 2024) – Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Romania, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It’s sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.
Romania – Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture (Published February 2017) – This provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behaviour in Romania, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. This concise guide will tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts.

