Europe on a Shoestring

Dreaming of Europe? Rail, bus, fly, bike or hike your way through 40 countries with this essential guide, packed with trip-extending, money-saving tips on the best European adventures. Drift along Norwegian fjords, hit German beer festivals, bathe in Icelandic hot springs, laze on Mediterranean beaches or marvel at Transylvanian castles. Take the first step of the trip of your life with Lonely Planet.

1) Independent advice on where to eat, sleep and indulge on the cheap
2) Full colour highlights itineraries section for trip planning
3) Handy language chapter with break-the-ice phrases
4) 160 fully updated maps, more than any other guide to Europe