Oct 28, 2013 • 8 min read
Need inspiration for your travels in 2014? These 10 regions have captivated our travel experts with their natural beauty and cultural riches.
Oct 28, 2013 • 8 min read
Need inspiration for your travels in 2014? These 10 regions have captivated our travel experts with their natural beauty and cultural riches.
Oct 28, 2013 • 6 min read
This is the time to shoot for the moon: travel further, stay longer, eat more and bring home a lifetime’s worth of romantic memories.
Oct 28, 2013 • 8 min read
These 10 countries are destined for an epic year, whether they’re hosting festivals, cutting the ribbon on new attractions or simply raising their game…
Oct 28, 2013 • 6 min read
Every day, millions of feline fanatics click on cat videos and cat memes. Time to get offline and on the road with this cat-centric itinerary.
Oct 18, 2013 • 6 min read
To mark Lonely Planet’s sponsorship of the iconic 1917 Curtiss JN-4 ‘Flying Jenny’ Biplane’s commemorative air tour this summer we’re exploring aviation's…
Oct 18, 2013 • 6 min read
Here’s a challenge for you: could you place the Comoros Islands on a map?
Oct 16, 2013 • 7 min read
Stretch your legs over hours or days, without leaving some of the world’s biggest cities. This article is adapted from Lonely Planet's 1000 Ultimate…
Sep 20, 2013 • 7 min read
Avoid the crowds and bag a bargain by travelling to the world’s best bits when everyone else isn’t. Here are 10 reasons to resist travel during high…
Sep 18, 2013 • 6 min read
With stunning beaches and brilliant blue seas, it’s hardly surprising the Seychelles rank among the world’s most idyllic island getaways.
Aug 16, 2013 • 5 min read
Elsa was not your normal ‘pet’. Yes, she was soft and furry and could be affectionate, but at the end of the day...Elsa was a lion.
Aug 13, 2013 • 6 min read
Set your pulse racing with the wildest animal adventures around the world. This article is adapted from Lonely Planet's 1000 Ultimate Adventures.
Aug 13, 2013 • 6 min read
Prepare for some close encounters of the bird kind with our field guide to finding (feathered) friends in far-flung places. This article is adapted from…
Aug 12, 2013 • 4 min read
Eyes trained on the canopy, the hunters slipped with speed and agility across the forest floor. Although communication was kept to a minimum everyone…
Jun 13, 2013 • 4 min read
Cycling’s toughest competitors will line up their bikes in the Corsican town of Porto-Vecchio on 29 June for the centenary edition of the Tour de France…
Jun 1, 2013 • 5 min read
Madagascar is well-known for its biodiversity; 5% of all animal and plant species known to man live here and only here (70% of the fauna and 90% of the…
May 28, 2013 • 6 min read
Straight away we'll say that this isn't a top 10 list. There are just far too many styles of buildings, each worthy of a top 50: sacred buildings, homes,…
May 3, 2013 • 5 min read
I’d always been under the impression that when stalking animals, silence, caution and patience were virtues. So I was confounded to see my hunting party…
May 3, 2013 • 4 min read
Ethiopia has the ability to wow you day after day. This is truly a world apart; there are more than two millennia worth of ancient treasures scattered…
Apr 30, 2013 • 12 min read
On the rock 'n' roll tour, we've rolled through half of the list and we're getting close to the end of the road. What's the #1 rock 'n' roll destination…
Apr 10, 2013 • 5 min read
The world’s most iconic travel experiences don’t usually come cheap – but sometimes there are real alternatives. Here are some ideas for the budget…
Apr 4, 2013 • 3 min read
This archipelago of 115 glittering islands is known more for its luxury resorts than its shoestring potential. But it is possible to experience The…
Apr 1, 2013 • 4 min read
A fount of solitude and the desert of childhood imaginings, the Sahara Desert is like nowhere else on earth. It is the world’s largest desert, at once…