Connections

Jul 10, 2020 • 4 min read

As many wannabe travelers ask themselves whether they should stay or go, Lonely Planet provides an argument in favor of traveling abroad.

Jul 9, 2020 • 7 min read

Aviation journalist, John Walton, tells Lonely Planet about his experiences as a gay traveler.

Jul 9, 2020 • 5 min read

Explore the Walk of Peace hiking trail, which connects the Alps to the Adriatic Sea along a former WWI front line.

Jul 8, 2020 • 6 min read

New Zealand’s cycling revolution is set to keep rolling with a slew of new trails developed in the past ten years and more Kiwis than ever adopting the sport.

Jul 8, 2020 • 6 min read

How would your travel wish list look if money were no object? From luxury hotels to yachts in the Med, here's the ultimate fantasy bucket list.

Jul 6, 2020 • 6 min read

Waking up surrounded by natural beauty is what lures many travelers to wild camping. Here's your guide to planning the perfect trip in the wilderness.

Jul 5, 2020 • 5 min read

As COVID-19 alters the dining scene across the US, carhops have seen a resurgence. Here are 11 drive-ins serving up a little nostalgia.

Jul 2, 2020 • 9 min read

We lift the lid on the realities of camper travel, so you can decide if a vacation on four wheels is right for your next trip.

Jun 30, 2020 • 5 min read

As people increasingly opt for holistic approaches to health, Ayurvedic wellness programs have become popular throughout India

Jun 30, 2020 • 7 min read

As campsites start to reopen for the summer, travelers will see some big differences. Here's what you need to know about camping in Europe post-pandemic.

Jun 29, 2020 • 9 min read

From FOMO-worthy spots like Greece to off-the-beaten-path countries like Ghana, you can get some flights for close to 40 percent off, if you book now

Jun 27, 2020 • 10 min read

Although Italy's Dolomites offer plenty of opportunities for solitude, some of the best trail experiences come with a local guide.

Jun 26, 2020 • 4 min read

Over 200,000 people entered the lottery to hike the Wave, but less than 3.7% were lucky enough to win. Here's how to increase your chances.

Jun 26, 2020 • 6 min read

When lockdown is over and people start to travel the UK again, consider visiting some of these destinations, which may not be quite as crowded.

Jun 26, 2020 • 5 min read

These are the latest flight deals that offer big discounts on fares from the US to cities around the world.

Jun 25, 2020 • 5 min read

Hiking with children can bestow them with a love of the outdoors and a thirst for exploration that lasts a lifetime. Here are 10 tips for hiking with kids.

Jun 25, 2020 • 6 min read

A Lonely Planet guidebook writer explores close to home in British Colombia to see how things have changed during the pandemic.

Jun 25, 2020 • 6 min read

Lauren spent 3 months cycling from London to Istanbul. Here are the things she learned about Europe, and herself, on the way.

Jun 23, 2020 • 6 min read

As destinations around the world begin to re-open, glamping is more popular than ever for travelers who want a socially distanced change of scenery.

Jun 23, 2020 • 8 min read

Fresh off the back of researching their new guide to glamping, Comfortably Wild, Mike and Anne Howard have some things to say about the outdoorsy travel trend…

Jun 21, 2020 • 6 min read

Guided by a research project covering his home state of Indiana, travel writer Kevin Raub visited many of the sites he overlooked as a kid.

Jun 20, 2020 • 5 min read

Tasmania has worked hard to preserve its unique ecosystem, making it the perfect destination for sustainable travelers.