#1 best-selling guide to MelbourneLonely Planet's Pocket Melbourne is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Melbourne's celebrated laneways, sip an artisan coffee at a hipster cafe, or shop your way through the many boutiques; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Melbourne and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Melbourne:• Full-colour maps and images throughout• Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests• Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots• Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices• Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss• Over 11 colour neighbourhood maps• User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time• Covers City Centre, Southbank, South Melbourne, Albert Park, South Yarra, Prahran, Richmond, Fitzroy, Carlton, St Kilda and moreeBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)• Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges• Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews• Add notes to personalize your guidebook experience• Seamlessly flip between pages• Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash• Embedded links to recommendations' websites• Zoom-in maps and images • Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencingThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Pocket Melbourne, a colorful, easy-to-use, and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, provides on-the-go assistance for those seeking only the can't-miss experiences to maximize a quick trip experience.• Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all of Melbourne's neighbourhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's Melbourne & Victoria guide.• Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Australia guide for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Trent Holden and Kate Morgan.