Lonely Planet The worlds leading travel guide publisher Follow up to the best-selling Not-For-Parents Travel Book Extreme Planet is a whirlwind tour of the globe seeking out the highest deepest widest narrowest coolest hottest scariest smelliestthings on the planet Whats the longest place name The oldest fossil Most treacherous road in the world Most dangerous food to eat Scariest place to stand because youre most likely to be struck by lightning Its all here Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet Started in Lonely Planet has become the worlds leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products childrens books and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planets mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places where they travel TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards and winner in Favorite Travel Guide category Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other - New York Times Lonely Planet Its on everyones bookshelves its in every travellers hands Its on mobile phones Its on the Internet Its everywhere and its telling entire generations of people how to travel the world - Fairfax Media Australia in the world market share - source Nielsen Bookscan Australia UK and USA March -January.