Lonely Planet Offseason

Amazing Crowd Free Trips 100 Top Destinations During Off Peak Times Trip Planning Advice & Tips with Stunning Photography
Journey through 100 of the world's top destinations across 12 months of the year, exploring each one during its off-peak season. Discover amazing travel ideas and inspiration, insights on avoiding the crowds and supporting local communities, and unforgettable experiences that cost less, show a different perspective and offer a bit more elbow room.

Get to the heart of 100 of the world's top destinations during off-peak times so you can avoid the crowds, support local communities and see each place in a different light.

Experience Romania's winter wonderland and medieval marvels in January, head to the Galapagos in March for a snorkel excursion or jungle tour, or explore Namibia in May for temperate weather and stellar stargazing. Find fresh perspectives of amazing places around the world and discover the best off-season experiences in each destination so you can spend less and see more, all with a little bit more elbow room.

Inside Offseason:

• 100 top destinations across 12 months of the year outside of their peak tourist seasons
• Fascinating insights and unforgettable off-season experiences to seek out for each month 
• Essential need-to-know information and practical details to help you plan your next adventure and escape the crowds
• Stunning photography showcasing the beauty of each place
• Written by expert travel writers Sarah Baxter and Paul Bloomfield. Sarah is a travel author and editor whose books include Lonely Planet Where to Go When. Paul is a travel, wildlife and history writer whose books include Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of the World and Lonely Planet Epic Bike Rides of the World

Avoid the peak season crush and travel more sustainably with Offseason, the perfect gift for the adventurer in your life who wishes to see a different side to our planet.

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