Global Coffee Tour

Global Coffee Tour

Packed with details of the finest cafes, roasteries and plantations in 37 countries across six continents, this is the ultimate taster's guide to the world's best coffee experiences.

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Valencia's most dangerous drink

Watch wildlife in the Galápagos Islands

Turkey's surreal thermal baths

Zanzibar beyond the beaches

Discover the Caminito del Rey, Spain

New York's 'other Little Italy'

When to go to Cuba

Lisbon's most delicious custard tarts

Why Portland is brilliant for solo travellers

Featured videos

Valencia's most dangerous drink

Watch wildlife in the Galápagos Islands

Turkey's surreal thermal baths

Zanzibar beyond the beaches

Discover the Caminito del Rey, Spain

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Kit for cycling adventures

Fresh air, the freedom to follow a whim and the chance to experience local life from a unique perspective – it's easy to see why cycling is a wonderful way to travel. In this edition of our travel gear reviews, we focus on a range of cycling kit – from pocket packs to flexible footwear...

The Aquapac Trailproof Drybag is ideal for protecting bulky items © David Else / Lonely Planet

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