Activities

Apr 29, 2025 • 6 min read

With a fantastic balance of compactness, high altitude and accessibility this mountain range is sheer bliss for anyone who loves the outdoors.

Apr 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Plan your visit to Berlenga Grande with this guide to the island's top experiences, what to bring, and how to book a trip.

Apr 29, 2025 • 11 min read

Explore the best of Mexico with these itineraries that take you to historic cities, stunning beaches and beyond.

Apr 29, 2025 • 7 min read

Here’s how to see the best of this historic and lively city without spending a dime.

Apr 28, 2025 • 12 min read

Plan your adventure in the incredible Solomon Islands with this week-long itinerary.

Apr 28, 2025 • 9 min read

Taste wine, see world-class art, and follow in the footsteps of pilgrims with these top experiences in Tuscany.

Apr 27, 2025 • 8 min read

Day trips from Los Angeles offer stunning coastal scenery, wine regions, hiking, wildflowers, culture – and kitsch.

Apr 26, 2025 • 10 min read

Lonely Planet editors love these lakes for swimming, kayaking, sunning and docktails.

Apr 26, 2025 • 7 min read

At Lonely Planet's New York City headquarters, we deal with this question often: Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard? Two of our editors discuss this hot topic.

Apr 26, 2025 • 7 min read

This European gem delivers, with castles and museums packing its cities, and outdoor adventures galore. Here are some of the best things to do in Poland.

Apr 25, 2025 • 16 min read

Home to golden beaches, vast wetlands and grand cityscapes, the Eastern USA offers a trove of memorable travel experiences.

Apr 25, 2025 • 12 min read

India is vast and varied. Get a taste of the world’s seventh largest nation on this 7-day Golden Triangle itinerary, visiting Delhi, Jaipur, Agra and more.

Apr 25, 2025 • 12 min read

Crammed with captivating culture but famously fast-paced, Delhi is a deep immersion into India’s timeless rhythms. Discover more on this 3-day itinerary.

Apr 25, 2025 • 12 min read

Green, humid and fragrant with spices, Kerala is a world apart from North India's dry plains and mountains. Explore Kerala on this 10-day itinerary.

Apr 25, 2025 • 11 min read

Plan your summer vacation to Wisconsin's Door County with our top tips.

Apr 24, 2025 • 8 min read

Canada offers a range of exciting treats, from historical sites to summer festivals to wild rivers. We narrow down our top 12 for you.

Apr 24, 2025 • 13 min read

See the best of Wales' landscapes with these top hiking routes, from short loops to long-distance trails.

Apr 24, 2025 • 7 min read

New York City isn't typically tied to rugged outdoors and wildlife, but there are myriad trails with beautiful views and robust landscapes very close by.

Apr 24, 2025 • 15 min read

Experience the very best of London with our guide to the top things to do.

Apr 24, 2025 • 8 min read

Whether you’re browsing or buying, looking for the latest fashions or small souvenirs, follow these tips for a seamless shopping experience in Paris.

Apr 23, 2025 • 7 min read

Kent’s gentle hills and crystalline coast welcome travelers looking for oysters and breweries, cliffs and cathedrals, and more in this corner of England.

Apr 23, 2025 • 12 min read

We’ve pooled together our most reliable travel hacks, ranging from the perfect long-haul flight formula to how many packing cubes you actually need.