Lonely planet the cities book /
Lonely Planet.
- 1st ed.
- [S.l.] : Lonely Planet, 2006.
- 428 p. ; 31 cm.
- General pictorial. .
- General pictorial. .
Cities represent civilization and human achievement: they are bubbling microcosms of virtues and vices, vanguards of technology and creative pursuits, incubators of traditions and melting-pots of diversity. More than half the world's population now lives in cities, and for travelers they hold an endless fascination.