Publisher of guidebooks and other media related to travel
Lonely Planet is a company founded by Tony Wheeler and Maureen Wheeler on January 1, 1972. The company's headquarters is located in Melbourne, Australia. Lonely Planet is a part of the publishing, travel, and cinematography industries.
The company operates in the United States as well. They currently have 400 employees and are classified as an organization with 250 - 499 employees. Lonely Planet is an instance of both a company and an organization.
Lonely Planet was previously owned by BBC Worldwide and is currently owned by Brad M. Kelley.