Lonely Planet is a travel guide book publisher. Founded in Australia in 1973, the company has printed over 150 million books.
Maureen Wheeler and Tony Wheeler, the two co-founders of Lonely Planet, in 2008
Lonely Planet's former headquarters in Footscray, Victoria, in 2006
Lonely Planet guide books
A micronation is a political entity whose representatives claim that they belong to an independent nation or sovereign state, but which lacks legal recognition by any sovereign state. Micronations are
The Principality of Sealand is a micronation located on a seafort off the coast of the United Kingdom.
Republic of Rose Island, before its destruction
The Republic of Minerva was a libertarian project that succeeded in building an artificial island in 1972 by importing sand.
Entrance to the Principality of Hutt River (formerly Hutt River Province), a micronation founded in Australia