Lonely Planet’s The Book of Everything, £14.99, is an indispensible how-to guide of essential tips and tricks for travellers. This new title is a collection of colourful illustrations and diagrams which present practical information, handy hints and fascinating facts about the world of travel. Created by pioneering graphic artist Nigel Holmes, it’s a humorous look at travel trivia, from how to prevent a hangover on the road to how to ride a camel and contains an eclectic mix of information, designed for everyone from first-time travellers to the most seasoned explorers. The book is organised into themed chapters, including:

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The desire for adventure is deep in our DNA and that desire is showcased in Lonely Planet’s full-colour hardback, Great Adventures, £29.99. Following in the footsteps of last year’s best-selling Great Journeys, Great Adventures introduces classic challenges, taking you by boot, pedal or paddle to awe-inspiring natural spectacles, and providing the resources to plan your own trip of a lifetime. Underwater chasms, ice-clad peaks and crocodile-infested rivers are just some of the highlights as Lonely Planet tours 75 of the world’s most exciting adventures with themed chapters devoted to:

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Littlelife Arc 2 travel cot wins the new 2011 Mumsnet Best Awards in the Best Travel Cot category. Mumsnet remains the top of the list for parent review sites with over 1.2 million unique users a month. Read more

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TV and Radio Presenter and former Blue Peter favourite Katy Hill reviews  LittleLife Voyage S2 Child Carrier on her iVillage blog “This would be PERFECT for all your Easter/Summer holiday needs”. Read more

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