Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet

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Enterprise valuation
CAD93m (Public information from Mar 2013)
Melbourne Victoria (HQ)
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$175k

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$300k

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£51.5m

Valuation: £51.5m

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Total FundingCAD648k

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Lonely Planet is a leading provider of travel guides and destination information, catering to a global audience of travelers seeking expert advice and inspiration for their journeys. Operating in the travel and tourism market, Lonely Planet offers a comprehensive suite of products including printed and digital travel guides, destination insights, and travel stories. The company serves a diverse clientele ranging from casual tourists to seasoned explorers, providing them with the tools to discover, plan, and book their perfect trips. Lonely Planet's business model revolves around the sale of travel guides, both in physical and digital formats, as well as generating revenue through advertising and partnerships with travel service providers. The company leverages its extensive network of contributors and local experts to deliver up-to-date and reliable travel content.

Keywords: travel guides, destination information, trip planning, travel inspiration, global travel, tourism market, travel stories, digital guides, travel advertising, local experts.

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Investments by Lonely Planet

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Budget Travel
ACQUISITION by Lonely Planet Feb 2014
touristeye
ACQUISITION by Lonely Planet Nov 2013
Elsewhere
ACQUISITION by Lonely Planet Feb 2022