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Although English is relatively widely spoken in Spain, just a few phrases go a long way in making friends, inviting service with a smile, and ensuring a rich and rewarding travel experience – you could order delicious tapas in a bar packed with locals, fi nd a hidden art gallery or grab a great shopping bargain from a hot new designer.
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Many visitors to France get around without speaking a word of French, but just a few phrases go a long way in making friends, inviting service with a smile, and ensuring a rich and rewarding travel experience – you could discover a cosy vineyard off the tourist track, experience a sublime meal, or grab that great shopping bargain.
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This book will give you all the practical phrases you need to explore the countryside and visit Golden Prague.
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Lonely Planet’s Language & Culture series goes behind the scenes of languages you thought you knew.
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Converse with the locals in their own language as you explore the fascinating Baltic countries. Sample some Latvian pîragi, ride a trolliga around Talinn and know what to do when someone shouts Iðgeriam! or Iki dugno! In Lithuania. Packed with tips and cultural information, this handy phrasebook will help you make the most of your Baltic travel adventure.
Pack this phrasebook for: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia
covers Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian
clear and concise grammar sections for each language
easy to use pronunciation guides and transliterations throughout
indispensable information about local festivals and holidays
essential language for camping, sightseeing and getting around
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The national
language of Malaysia is a surprisingly easy language to wrap your
tongue around. Words are largely pronounced phonetically - so dive in
and leave that language barrier in the dust.
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Bejaysus and begorrah! The next best thing for anyone not blessed with the gift of the gab – a grand tour through the language, lilt and laughter of Ireland old and new. So join in the craic, forget the Blarney Stone and wrap your tongue around English the way the Irish reinvented it.
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Anyone can speak another language! It’s all about confidence.
The mother tongue of illustrious personalities such as Copernicus, Chopin, Joseph Conrad, Marie Curie and Pope John Paul II has a fascinating and turbulent past and symbolises the resilience of the Polish people in the face of domination and adversity.
Never get stuck for words with our 3500-word two-way dictionary
Order the right meal with our menu decoder
Avoid embarrassing situations with essential tips on culture & manners
Coverage includes: Basics, Practical, Social, Safe Travel and Food.
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Wrap your tongue
around this tasty phrasebook, complete with tips for pronunciation and
grammar, two-way dictionary and snappy sentence builder. You'll also
find communication tips and cultural information - Brazilliant!
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Speaking Tibetan is
the key to understanding the unqiue culture, lifestyle and history of
the country. This phrasebook will help you communicate with Tibetans and
enrich your experience in Tibet.
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Hungarian Phrasebook and Dictionary by Lonely Planet. Hungarian is a unique language. Though distantly related to Finnish, it has no significant similarities to any other language in the world. If you have some background in European languages you'll be surprised at just how different Hungarian is. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation! Lonely Planet Phrasebooks have been connecting travelers and locals for over a quarter of a century - our phrasebooks and mobile apps cover more than any other publisher!
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Indonesian Phrasebook and Dictionary by Lonely Planet. Indonesian, or Bahasa Indonesia as it is known to the locals is the official language of the Republic of Indonesia. Indonesian and its closest relative Malay, both developed from Old Malay, an Austronesian language spoken in the kingdom of Srivijaya on the island of Sumatra. Get More From Your Trip with Easy to Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation! Lonely Planet Phrasebooks have been connecting travelers and locals for over a quarter of a century - our phrasebooks and mobile apps cover more than any other publisher!
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Admirers of Russian literature claim that the ‘Slavic soul’ of writers such as Chekhov or Tolstoy can’t be fully appreciated in translation. For the less ambitious, the language will bring you closer to deciphering the ‘riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma’ that is Russia.
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Up to 4 million
people visit Morocco annually and many of them are looking quizzically
at menus or asking really loudly where the toilet is. But with this
phrasebook you needn't be one of them. With this, you can be the urban
sophisticate we know you are.
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Ukraine is the
second-largest country in Europe - so there's a lot of conversation to
have. With this phrasebook say goodbye to awkward silences and get your
chat on.
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Get more from your trip with easy-to-find phrases for every travel situation. One of the most rewarding things about travelling through Western Europe is the rich variety of cuisine, customs, architecture and history. The flipside of course is that you’ll encounter a number of very different languages. Most languages spoken in Western Europe, including English, belong to what’s known as the Indo-European language family, believed to have originally developed from one language spoken thousands of years ago. Luckily for English speakers, all but one use Roman script.
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Conical hats, lacquerware bowls and flag T-shirts are fine - you can compare them with everyone else's. Or get talking and bring home souvenirs that no one can match. Open the phrasebook and make this trip your own.
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Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & Dictionary
is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most
relevant and useful Mandarin phrases and vocabulary for all your travel
needs.
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Lonely Planet's Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary is
your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most
relevant and useful Thai phrases and vocabulary for all your travel
needs.
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Lonely Planet Latin American Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Latin American Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
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If it's true that language is the door to a nation's soul, you might get a little closer to grasping the saudade that melancholic longing for something (the 'Portuguese blues'), and its famous musical expression, fado by having a go at speaking Portuguese. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation! Coverage includes: Basics, Practical, Social, Safe Travel, Food!
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Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful italian phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
Order an espresso like a local, ask shop keepers about the latest fashions and bargain for fresh produce at the market; all with your trusted travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now!
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Lonely Planet’s Korean Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Korean phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
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Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
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One of the rewarding things about travelling through Central Europe is the rich variety of cuisine, customs, architecture and history. The flipside of course is that you’ll encounter a number of very different languages. Most languages spoken in Central Europe belong to what’s known as the Indo-European language family, believed to have originally developed from one language spoken thousands of years ago.
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An ancient language, Hebrew is the lingua franca of this most cosmopolitan of countries.
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Lonely Planet’s Language & Culture series goes behind the scenes of languages you thought you knew.
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Dutch Phrasebook. Never get stuck for words with our 3500-word two-way dictionary We make language easy with shortcuts, key phrases & common Q&As Feel at ease, with essential tips on culture & manners Coverage includes: Basics, Practical, Social, Safe Travel, Food and Sustainable Travel. When it comes to Dutch, you can safely put aside those negative stereotypes about ‘double Dutch’. The reality is that Dutch and English are closely related, both being members of the Germanic family of languages. Such are the similarities that Bill Bryson was moved to remark in Neither Here Nor There that ‘when one hears Dutch, one feels one ought to be able to understand it.' Order the right meal with our menu decoder.
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Lonely Planet Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Cantonese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
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Grab this handy
guide to the best of Bulgarian banter and not only will you be ordering
theatre tickets like a seasoned local, you'll be glancing at that
Cyrillic alphabet and nodding knowingly too.
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