Travel Stories

Sep 14, 2024 • 8 min read

Heading to New Zealand to road trip the country in a campervan? Read on for everything you need to know to make it a reality.

Sep 13, 2024 • 5 min read

Prince was one of the most talented and celebrated musicians to ever grace the planet. Pay homage to the Purple One at these 10 key sites in the US.

Sep 13, 2024 • 8 min read

There’s more to Serbia than its ever-transforming capital. Bring your curiosity and plan your visit with this guide for first-timers.

Sep 13, 2024 • 8 min read

Tour the hit parade of DC’s most celebrated sights with this walking route.

Sep 13, 2024 • 8 min read

This Swiss canton abounds with icons: soaring peaks, charming valleys, warm and gooey AOP Raclette de Valais cheese and slobbery St Bernard dogs.

Sep 13, 2024 • 12 min read

No need to while away the hours in SFO – follow our itinerary for a perfect layover in San Francisco featuring the city's best parks, diners and more.

Sep 12, 2024 • 7 min read

Rugged Colorado is famous for its spectacular landscapes, outdoor adventures and gorgeous Rocky Mountain getaways. Here are the best places to visit.

Sep 12, 2024 • 6 min read

While there’s never a bad time to visit Puerto Rico, certain seasons are especially alluring. Here’s a full guide.

Sep 12, 2024 • 9 min read

Want a thru-hiking experience that’s truly off the beaten track? Head to the Armenian section of the Transcaucasian Trail. But first, plan.

Sep 12, 2024 • 10 min read

From the streets of Delhi to Rajasthan's palaces and Kerala's backwaters, we answer your first-timer's questions about travel in India.

Sep 12, 2024 • 6 min read

Fancy a long weekend in Portland, Maine? Our Lonely Planet social media manager shares the highlights from her trip.

Sep 12, 2024 • 4 min read

Whether you're heading to Lyon for food, festivals, or a slice of local life, we give you the best times to visit and why.

Sep 12, 2024 • 9 min read

Patagonia offers a wonderful combination of outdoor adventures, wildlife, ancient history, and cowboy culture. Here are the 14 best places to go.

Sep 12, 2024 • 8 min read

Explore state parks, historic towns, and artsy outposts on these six scenic drives through the Hudson Valley – there's an itinerary for everyone.

Sep 11, 2024 • 5 min read

Seville is one of Spain's most beautiful cities, but the streets can be sizzling hot in summer and busy in spring and fall. Here are the top times to come.

Sep 11, 2024 • 6 min read

Michigan boasts beautiful wild landscapes, charming small towns and thriving, vibrant cities. Where to begin? These are our 11 favorite places to visit.

Sep 11, 2024 • 6 min read

Whether you’re looking to relax or chase adrenaline, there’s lots to do in Palm Springs and throughout the Coachella Valley year-round.

Sep 11, 2024 • 11 min read

What makes Ireland a truly special place are those intangible moments that stay with you long after you’ve gone home. Here are 15 ways to find them.

Sep 11, 2024 • 15 min read

Amex Platinum vs. Capital One Venture X: our expert on which top-tier premium travel credit card is best for you.

Sep 11, 2024 • 10 min read

From counter-service lunches to upscale eateries, here's a sample platter of unexpected foodie destinations in the USA.

Sep 11, 2024 • 10 min read

Anchored by the Appalachians, the Mountain State holds a trove of wild rivers, deep gorges and thick forests perfectly suited for action-packed adventures.

Sep 11, 2024 • 7 min read

Plan your first visit to Minneapolis with our guide to seasons, activities, bookings and budgets.