Tips & articles
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Thailand: which beach is right for you?
10 February 2012
It isn’t fair, really – there are over 200 countries around the globe and Thailand has managed to snag a...
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Make or break: travelling as a couple
10 February 2012
Travelling as a couple can present unique challenges (and advantages) on top of the exhilaration and standard stress that accompanies...
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Luxury or budget travel: which is more ‘authentic’?
09 February 2012
Luxury travel gets a bad rap. The mere mention of it to my more intrepid colleagues garners polite disdain, as...
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Voyages of a lifetime
07 February 2012
The romance of long ocean and river voyages of history holds powerful sway over the dreams of many world travellers....
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Keep your cool when you lose your bags
01 February 2012
Ah, that sinking feeling as your fellow passengers grab their bags and hit the exits, while you stare sadly at...
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Travelling by bike for beginners
01 February 2012
Ever thought that self-powered metal thing in your garage – aka your bike – could take you around the world?...
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Travel money essentials: Lonely Planet’s top tips for cash, cards and travellers cheques
31 January 2012
It’s the ultimate travel nightmare. You use an ATM in a remote part of the world and it eats your...
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Staying connected on the road: your tips
30 January 2012
Travel is all about the thrill of the open road, endless possibilities, and leaving behind the day-to-day… but is that...
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World’s best festivals in February
27 January 2012
Festivals are a living, dancing museum of cultures and traditions in an increasingly globalised world. There is no better place...
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Get your noodle around Vietnamese food
19 January 2012
Take a gastronomic tour of Vietnam, but be warned – do not read this article if you are even slightly...
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Travel photography: beginner’s guide to using digital SLRs
11 January 2012
So you’ve got a fancy new camera but haven’t moved past the automatic settings? We’ve got some suggestions that will...
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How to deal with bites and stings
03 January 2012
Ever woken up with a nasty bite, or gained an unwanted, bloodsucking hitchhiker on a walk through the jungle? Being...
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Tuk-tuk tips: hold on tight in Asia’s three-wheeled taxis
08 December 2011
Zipping through traffic in an adorable three-wheeled vehicle is a hallmark experience for many travellers in Asia and particularly in...
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How to plan a round-the-world trip
07 December 2011
Itʼs the ultimate trip: circumnavigating the planet, and stopping off wherever takes your fancy. Great for travellers who want to...
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Budget airlines: how to get your money’s worth
06 December 2011
Budget airlines. Low-cost carriers. Whatever you want to call them, these no-frills airlines are appealing for the most basic of...
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Travel games for kids: fun for long waits and quiet places
01 December 2011
Kids don’t believe everything comes to those who wait, so it helps to have some travel games at the ready...
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Travel games for kids: fun on the move
01 December 2011
Getting from A to B doesn’t have to be a journey to boredom for kids if you have a selection...
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Tips for travel with an iPad and other tablets
21 November 2011
In 2010, Apple launched the iPad and since then, a whole slew of other manufacturers have jumped into the tablet...
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Best in Travel Readers’ Choice: vote for your favourite city and country!
18 October 2011
Two weeks ago we asked you to nominate the best city and country for travel in 201...
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How to travel like a kid
07 October 2011
When thinking about travelling with children, as adults we tend to focus on one angle: how do we...
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Best in Travel 2012: Readers’ Choice Awards!
06 October 2011
In late October, Lonely Planet will be releasing its guide to the...
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Round the world with kids – what to know before you go
05 October 2011
Fed up with the stresses and strains of a working life in London that left little time to spend with...
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Greatest historical journeys
05 October 2011
Imagine the days of long-haul travel when you didn’t have a zippy backpack or a phone card or a couch...
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Greatest historical journeys: part two
05 October 2011
In the second instalment taken from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we look at three more great historical journeys. So...
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