Profile of Tony Wheeler, founder of Lonely Planet. The Lonely Planet guides are changing to cater to richer folks while their original “shoestring” series makes up a tiny portion of their current sales.
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Profile of Tony Wheeler, founder of Lonely Planet. The Lonely Planet guides are changing to cater to richer folks while their original “shoestring” series makes up a tiny portion of their current sales.
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