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Where to find myth and legend in Norway's wildest landscapesJan 10, 2022 • 8 min read
Norway’s incredible landscapes have inspired myth and legend for generations.
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archaeologyExperience Egypt's epic history by getting up close with these latest discoveriesJan 10, 2022 • 6 min read
The sands of Egypt are constantly revealing their treasures. These are the new ways to learn about Egypt's ancient past.
filmLagos is a star of Nollywood filmsJan 10, 2022 • 5 min read
Nollywood is a lens that captures and reflects the lives of over 200 million people and Lagos is the perfect setting.
best in travelGet to know Chef Ana Roš in 22 questionsJan 10, 2022 • 3 min read
Celebrity Chef Ana Roš tells Lonely Planet her favorite things about Slovenia
art and cultureWhere to experience Sámi art and culture in NorwayJan 10, 2022 • 9 min read
In the home of Indigenous Sámi in Norway: hear traditional Sámi song, see reindeer and chase the Northern Lights.
best in travelHow Gyeongju has become South Korea's city of coolJan 10, 2022 • 6 min read
South Korea's Gyeongju blends old traditions with a thriving culture of new and next, making this a must-visit hip city.
art and cultureIn Dublin, nightlife shines even as historic music venues fall silentJan 10, 2022 • 9 min read
Dublin’s nightlife is about the people as much as the places. Explore the history of yesterday and tonight.
art and cultureHow to find ‘real’ traditional Irish music in DublinJan 10, 2022 • 8 min read
Looking for the most authentic, traditional Irish music in Dublin? Here's where to find it.
best in travelDriving Norway’s west coast through wild fjords and engineering marvelsJan 10, 2022 • 6 min read
Wind through the wilds of Norway's western coast on this epic road trip.
art and cultureUncovering Kathmandu’s cosmopolitan culture: why you're going to want to linger longerJan 10, 2022 • 7 min read
Kathmandu has been an essential stop on the outdoors circuit since the 1950s. Linger longer in this fascinating city.
best in travelWhy I traveled to the rainforests of Belize to learn about medicinal plantsJan 10, 2022 • 10 min read
A Lonely Planet contributor seeks out the ancient ways of healing and holistic living in the rainforests of Belize.
camping7 expert tips to sustainably trek to Everest Base CampJan 10, 2022 • 9 min read
The trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal is one of the world’s top adventures. Tread lightly with this sustainable guide.
best in travelThe best time to visit Anguilla for winter sun, island festivities and escaping the crowdsJan 9, 2022 • 9 min read
The best time to visit this island of endless summer comes down to personal travel style, activity preferences, and budget for a picture-perfect escape.
hikingThe 6 best hikes in West VirginiaJan 7, 2022 • 7 min read
In the rippling Appalachian Mountains, there's a network of trails plunging down gorges, past waterfalls, and across ancient rivers.
historyTracing history across Nicosia’s Green LineJan 7, 2022 • 7 min read
Nicosia's Green Line slices the city in two halves. This is Europe’s last divided capital, but its entwined history straddles both sides.
hikingHow to trek Slovenia: 5 stellar long-haul hikesJan 7, 2022 • 8 min read
Known as “the Sunny Side of the Alps,” Slovenia has some of the most beautiful hikes in the world. Here are the best.
activitiesThe 12 best things to do in Freiburg, Germany’s greenest cityJan 7, 2022 • 9 min read
With the enviable claim to fame of being Germany’s sunniest city, Freiburg is also one of its most eco-friendly. Here are the top things to do.
festivals and eventsWhy winter is the best time to visit MauritiusJan 5, 2022 • 6 min read
According to Mark Twain, Mauritius was the model for heaven, and we tend to agree. Here are the best times to visit.
activitiesA first-timer’s guide to Chile’s Atacama DesertJan 5, 2022 • 6 min read
Squished between the Pacific Ocean and Andes Mountains in northern Chile, the Atacama Desert is one of South America’s most beguiling landscapes.
activitiesExperience Anguilla: 13 things to do on this barefoot luxury islandJan 1, 2022 • 9 min read
If the island of Anguilla is on your wish list for a Caribbean adventure, start planning now with these top things to do.
architectureGyeongju City: a window to the past and the futureDec 14, 2021 • 6 min read
Gyeongju has remained its distinct historical and cultural significance for centuries. Find out how and why.
beachesAppreciating the charms of isolation in the Cook IslandsDec 13, 2021 • 7 min read
A chance to reconnect, slow down and appreciate the view: this is the Cook Islands.