"In fact, most tourists simply wish for a clean place to be in and out of quickly. But according to experts at the Lonely Planet, there are plenty of loos that provide a 'room with a view' - if you're brave enough to use them. Toilets of the Word is Lonely Planet's second guide to some of the most unusual and ostentatious places you can use the facilities."
"It's available to buy from today, 12th October 2025, retailing for £11.99. Showcasing 100 weird and wonderful toilets, the book provides a timeline of historic lavatories - from ancient sanitation in the Indus Valley to Japan 's futuristic designs. From scenic mountaintop views to lonely outhouses, and wooden decks that drop straight into the ocean, scroll down to journey on a global tour from the 'best seat in the house'."
Toilets are presented as unexpected travel attractions that can offer scenic views and unusual experiences. Lonely Planet publishes Toilets of the Word as a second guide focusing on the most unusual and ostentatious lavatories around the world, available from 12th October 2025 for £11.99. The collection showcases 100 weird and wonderful toilets and maps a timeline of sanitation history from ancient Indus Valley systems to Japan's futuristic designs. Featured locations include mountaintop seats, solitary outhouses and wooden decks plunging into the sea, inviting travelers to seek memorable 'rooms with a view' and distinctive thrones.
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