Tips & articles
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Cincinnati: five more reasons to put the Queen City on your list
30 May 2012
A few months ago, Lonely Planet picked Cincinnati as one of the Top US Travel Destinations for 2012 ahead of...
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Illinois road trip: three presidents, one route
23 May 2012
While those vying for the big chair in the White House are dashing around the US debating their merits, it’s...
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Bourbon and beyond: North America’s thriving craft distillery scene
22 May 2012
Prohibition in North America never worked. Canada largely kept on quaffing and the US failed to temper its love for...
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15 things you didn’t know about the Golden Gate Bridge
17 May 2012
San Francisco is poised to celebrate the 75th birthday of the Golden Gate Bridge on May 27. Next time you...
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Top 10 places to view the Golden Gate Bridge
17 May 2012
The world’s most beautiful bridge turns 75 on 27 May 2102. Much is in the works to celebrate, including a...
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Beyond Hollywood: LA’s local life
16 May 2012
Sure, Hollywood, Venice Beach and Downtown should not be missed, but then steer toward some of Los Angeles‘ lesser-known neighborhoods...
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Insurance: don’t leave home without it
14 May 2012
There’s nothing like fine print and legal language to put a dampener on a spontaneous adventure, but many argue that...
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The art of urban foraging
10 May 2012
If you left the house 10 years ago with a wicker basket to harvest sorrel, ceps or cobnuts, most people...
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Believe your eyes: the world’s strangest optical illusions and mirages
10 May 2012
Can you believe your eyes? When it comes to these head-twisters, chances are you can’t. Come around the globe with...
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Hiking O‘ahu: a walk through Hawaii’s history and culture
08 May 2012
Lonely Planet has produced this article for O’ahu Visitors Bureau. All editorial views are those of Lonely Planet alone and...
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California’s other wine countries
05 May 2012
Everybody knows the justifiably famous Napa and Sonoma Valleys. If you’re looking to take the next step, venture into California’s...
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Tattoo tourism: where ink and travel meet
01 May 2012
Art and travel go hand-in-hand. Local galleries can capture the history and creative culture of a destination, but if you’re...
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Live it up! The greatest mansions and grand houses.
01 May 2012
Explore these magnificent palaces and mansions and see how the other half lived…1. Marble Palace Mansion, Kolkata, IndiaThe extraordinarily grand ...
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Saddle up for the world’s best cycling routes
01 May 2012
There’s no better way to explore a place than by bike. In honour of our favourite two-wheeled travel companion, here...
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Top tourist hot spots worth the crowds
29 April 2012
The hordes come to these places for a reason. Don’t hate them just because they’re popular or you’ll miss out!...
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Best adventure travel ideas
29 April 2012
If you’re after an outdoor adventure, look no further. In this excerpt from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we bring...
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Where to go in November
25 April 2012
Fancy hitting the road in November? Check out these recommended places from Lonely Planet Magazine.The Cotswolds, EnglandIt might be chilly,...
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Where to go in October
25 April 2012
Travelling in October? Consider one of these destinations from the experts at Lonely Planet Magazine:New EnglandThere are few better ways...
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The USA’s 10 best motorcycle roads
24 April 2012
A great road is a great road, but if you’re riding a motorcycle, you’re looking for something special: twisties, vistas,...
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Babymoon guide: how to plan a pre-parenthood adventure
23 April 2012
Are you used to packing your bags for last-minute trips whenever you feel like it? Concerned that parenthood will spell...
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Top 10 reasons to visit Portland, Oregon
23 April 2012
Lonely Planet has produced this article for JetBlue. All editorial views are those of Lonely Planet alone and reflect our...
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Glacier National Park by train
20 April 2012
America’s love affair with the motor car is a relatively recent phenomenon. One hundred years ago, wealthy tourists searching for...
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Finding solitude in USA’s national parks
16 April 2012
You want to get close to nature, but the loud tourists want to get close to you. Here’s how to...
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