Activities

Dec 9, 2022 • 8 min read

Belize has basically everything a beach lover is looking for, except lots of beaches. But don't worry, we know where to look.

Dec 8, 2022 • 5 min read

With some of the best ski resorts in the country, it’s time to discover why winter in California might just be the best time to visit.

Dec 7, 2022 • 10 min read

Canada offers an abundance of wide open spaces and bustling metropolitan areas that are sure to surprise and delight the kids who visit - and their parents.

Dec 7, 2022 • 6 min read

In the land of aloha, free attractions, activities and events abound if you know where to look. Here are our top free things to do in Hawaii.

Dec 6, 2022 • 4 min read

Sandie Kestell, Lonely Planet’s destination editor for Central and Eastern Europe, shares a few tips from her recent trip to Gurgl in the Austrian Alps.

Dec 6, 2022 • 10 min read

Hiking creates a connection to a place and its landscapes. Here are 12 incredible walks from around the world to inspire you.

Dec 2, 2022 • 3 min read

London writer Caroline O'Donoghue explains why she always takes visitors to the South Bank, the West End and...M&M’s London.

Nov 29, 2022 • 6 min read

Malawi's Lake of Stars is a vast inland ocean renowned for its palm- and baobab-lined beaches and welcoming waterside villages. These are its best.

Nov 28, 2022 • 6 min read

From Andean peaks to subtropical rainforests, Argentina’s stunning countryside is a playground for trekkers. Here are our favorite hikes in Argentina.

Nov 28, 2022 • 5 min read

Beyond the well-trodden St Moritz or Zermatt, consider these six affordable, easily-reached ski villages from Zürich.

Nov 25, 2022 • 6 min read

Everyone makes a beeline for the beach on the gorgeous island of Barbados on the beach, but taking a road trip reveals a whole other side to the island.

Nov 24, 2022 • 4 min read

The long lazy stretch of summer holidays beckons Down Under and, given its size, Australia offers a vast variety of holiday choices. 

Nov 23, 2022 • 8 min read

Here are eight hikes that showcase the stunning landscapes and enchanting villages of Vietnam.

Nov 22, 2022 • 6 min read

Explore the culture, history and wildlife of this West African country through this range of hikes and walks.

Nov 18, 2022 • 7 min read

The best hiking in Barbados is found amongst the rugged nature of the eastern and northern reaches of the island. These are our favorites.

Nov 17, 2022 • 6 min read

From magical caves to historical monuments, here are nine places you need to visit on your next trip to Barbados.

Nov 16, 2022 • 6 min read

Anchorage may be known as a summer destination, but it really sparkles in the winter. Make like a local and take advantage of the many snowy activities.

Nov 15, 2022 • 5 min read

Stuff all those stockings with these fabulous gifts for travelers, all less than $25.

Nov 15, 2022 • 8 min read

With stunning beaches spread all around its tropical shores, Barbados has sand to spare. Here's our pick of the island's most idyllic stretches of sand.

Nov 15, 2022 • 6 min read

Need a gift for someone who loves travel and the planet? We've got you covered.

Nov 14, 2022 • 9 min read

With its cliffs, waves, landscapes, and recipes, northern Spain is a gorgeously green gem overlooked by many travelers

Nov 14, 2022 • 5 min read

Road trip in The Bahamas? That’s right. These pint-sized road trips pack a full dose of Bahamian culture at each stop.