Lonely Planet, the world’s #1 guidebook publisher, reached one million fans on Twitter and Facebook respectively this week!  To celebrate, the travel savvy people of the planet are saying “Thanks a Million” to us all by making Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2013, the latest edition of their annual hottest travel destinations and trends for the year guide, available for free as an ebook!  With the peak travel season ahead (bikini weather, you cannot come soon enough), it’s indeed the must have tool for travelers planning their upcoming trips. To get your copy, visit  http://www.lonelyplanet.com/campaigns/one-million. It can be downloaded as a PDF or iBookstore compatible ebook for the iPad and iPhone.

PS…Did you know Lonely Planet began in 1973 when co-founders Tony and Maureen Wheeler cobbled together at their kitchen table a guide of their honeymoon journey for other travelers? Within a week, their compilation had sold over 1,500 copies! What an epic trip it must have been!