Tips & articles
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Where to go in March
01 March 2010
Planning to go tripping in March? In an extract from the January 2010 issue of Lonely Planet Magazine, we’ve got...
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Love factually: classic love
08 February 2010
The cliche holds because it’s true - Paris with its gothic, dim-lit, river-fed, cobblestoned personality is the city for lovers....
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Best places to walk your dog
14 December 2009
Paris, FranceThe City of Lights earns top marks for its motorised pooper-scooper, the moto-crotte (literally meaning ‘poop-mobile’), which revolutionised the...
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Get your skates on: holiday-season ice-skating
07 December 2009
This winter, the world is your ice rink! We pick the top spots to get your skates on and...
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Famous - and infamous - hotels
04 December 2009
Looking for a brush with fame instead of mints on the pillow? We’ve got our favourite celebrity hotels - owned...
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Best things to do in 2010
27 November 2009
Rest up while you can, dear travellers, because 2010 is going to be an action-packed year!Total eclipse from Easter IslandSunday...
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Shopping à la Parisienne
25 November 2009
Paris’s reputation as a shopper’s paradise is not exaggerated. Its endless and endlessly diverse retail opportunities live up to the...
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Graveyard goodtimes: the world's best cemeteries
29 October 2009
With Halloween and Day of the Dead fast approaching, it’s only natural that our thoughts turn to subjects spooky and...
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Bottoms up to Beaujolais
27 October 2009
There’s never a bad time to take a short break in France - like in mid-November, when the Beaujolais nouveau...
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Top places to steal a kiss
30 September 2009
Like they say, it’s all in the lips – so pucker up for everything from passion to cinematic history at...
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How not to tour Mont Blanc
24 September 2009
The Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB), a 160km loop hike through Switzerland, Italy and France, is almost too good to...
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Your favourite destinations September 3rd-11th
14 September 2009
You may have noticed around the Lonely Planet website that you can save your favourite places. The destinations that come...
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Europe's greatest train stations
11 August 2009
In Europe’s great cities, a station can be a destination in itself. Take a later train and discover these ‘railway...
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Paris essentials: Oú est la gare?
10 August 2009
Heading to Paris? Read up on how to get the most out of this ville magnifique.Pretend you’re a Parisian -...
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Provence & the Côte d’Azur on a shoestring
03 August 2009
Glittery Cannes film festival, the celeb-filled resorts of St-Tropez and Antibes-Juan-les-Pins…when you think of...
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Travel secret #6: Seillans
23 July 2009
Coming in at #6 in Lonely Planet Magazine’s top travel secrets is Seillans, Haut-Var, Provence. It’s a recommendation courtesy...
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Skiing Europe's Haute Route
08 July 2009
Take a guide, take an ice axe and take the exhilarating challenge of skiing the legendary Haute Route.This spectaular route...
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Five memorials to music legends
26 June 2009
Pop ultralegend Michael Jackson has died. We, along with millions of fans worldwide, are in mourning.As a tribute to the...
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Jump the queue! Get straight to Europe's classic sights.
12 June 2009
Summer can spell trouble for the traveller in Europe. The weather may be gorgeous, but queues for popular attractions start...
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