Aug 7, 2020 • 7 min read
From the South Pacific to the wine dark sea of the Mediterranean, these 10 sailing adventures are woven into human history and are still fun for travelers.
Aug 7, 2020 • 7 min read
From the South Pacific to the wine dark sea of the Mediterranean, these 10 sailing adventures are woven into human history and are still fun for travelers.
Jul 22, 2020 • 4 min read
Lonely Planet journalist John Walton was considering an overnight trip to see family, but decided not to. Here's why.
Jul 10, 2020 • 4 min read
As many wannabe travelers ask themselves whether they should stay or go, Lonely Planet provides an argument in favor of traveling abroad.
Jun 30, 2020 • 7 min read
As campsites start to reopen for the summer, travelers will see some big differences. Here's what you need to know about camping in Europe post-pandemic.
Jun 28, 2020 • 6 min read
Forget the package-tour resorts, the real appeal of Portugal lies in its wild, thrillingly remote places. Here are a few off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Jun 27, 2020 • 11 min read
Although Italy's Dolomites offer plenty of opportunities for solitude, some of the best trail experiences come with a local guide.
Jun 25, 2020 • 6 min read
Lauren spent 3 months cycling from London to Istanbul. Here are the things she learned about Europe, and herself, on the way.
Jun 18, 2020 • 7 min read
As borders in Europe start to open, we ask four travelers what this means for them and their future trips.
Mar 27, 2020 • 12 min read
These books set in different European countries give you a chance to travel even while at home.
Mar 20, 2020 • 4 min read
Musicians and bands around the world are finding inventive ways to stay connected with their audiences amidst the spread of COVID-19.
Mar 18, 2020 • 11 min read
Europe is now the global centre of the COVID-19 pandemic. We asked a number of locals to share their experience of what it’s like to live there right now.
Mar 2, 2020 • 4 min read
Lonely Planet has rounded up seven of the most intriguing and beguiling abandoned places around the world.
Feb 14, 2020 • 5 min read
Plane, train or coach? Lonely Planet looks at cost, journey time and carbon emissions across five European routes.
Feb 10, 2020 • 8 min read
Lonely Planet writers take on the challenge of creating a memorable one-day itinerary for visitors to their home cities, with just $50 to spend.
Feb 10, 2020 • 6 min read
A mother discusses why and where to head afield with your infant, and provides top tips on how to do it successfully.
Feb 7, 2020 • 7 min read
Step into a stadium or arena mid-match and you’ll find locals in a state of agitation or elation, depending on the scoreline.
Feb 3, 2020 • 6 min read
From tough Teutonic trails to silky ribbonesque rivers just asking to be run, Germany is an underrated adventure powerhouse.
Jan 26, 2020 • 6 min read
Looking for a more sustainable European city break, Emily Frost travelled by bus from London to Krakow. Here's what she learned, and why she'd do it again.
Jan 21, 2020 • 4 min read
Lonely Planet's new book Travel Goals: Inspiring Experiences to Transform Your Life outlines diverse activities all over the world that are sure to change how…
Jan 16, 2020 • 6 min read
From egg-painting to spanking, there are many ways to celebrate Easter in Europe. Here are nine intriguing customs that are well worth a journey.
Jan 15, 2020 • 5 min read
From soups to street food, there's far more to Polish cuisine than dumplings and cabbage. Here's our guide to the very best flavours and dishes of Poland.
Jan 13, 2020 • 5 min read
Looking for a new challenge? Want to take home more than your average souvenir? Here are some trips with skills you can learn on your travels.