Connections

Jun 17, 2020 • 8 min read

Here's what it's like to move to Paris and stay at Shakespeare and Company bookstore.

Jun 17, 2020 • 4 min read

Travelers come to Tofino for yoga retreats, surfing and hot springs. Here are the best wellness experiences in this remote town.

Jun 16, 2020 • 7 min read

A look back at some of the friendships made during 12 years of Lonely Planet magazine.

Jun 16, 2020 • 5 min read

For decades, Cuba's female professionals have been redefining the country's art scene and exploring new avenues for income.

Jun 15, 2020 • 5 min read

As borders reopen, Lonely Planet looks at what safety measures travelers will see in France.

Jun 12, 2020 • 14 min read

Travel writer Carson Vaughan takes a cruise up the Inside Passage on the Alaska Marine Highway System.

Jun 12, 2020 • 4 min read

The global pandemic has upended global travel, leaving people around the world with endless questions about what comes next. We asked wanderlust-filled readers…

Jun 10, 2020 • 6 min read

Zero waste advocate Anita Vandyke explains how travellers can join the push to reduce human impact on the planet.

Jun 10, 2020 • 13 min read

Thirteen Lonely Planet writers reveal the one destination they are longing to get back to when they can travel again.

Jun 9, 2020 • 10 min read

The history RVs in the United States is intertwined with the story of its national parks, and with a hundred years of American pop culture.

Jun 9, 2020 • 5 min read

Wearing a mask at an airport isn’t the only change that travellers will need to adjust to. We also need to change the way we think about travel.

Jun 4, 2020 • 5 min read

Getting the perfect shot means holding your breath, watching for marine life, and staying safe. Sound easy? Dive in

Jun 4, 2020 • 5 min read

These 10 pieces of outdoor cooking gear for backpackers will take your backcountry meals to a whole new level.

Jun 4, 2020 • 10 min read

Traveler, Abongi Gael Bokongo, shares how fleeing a civil war with his family shaped how he travels the world.

Jun 2, 2020 • 6 min read

Cities like New York are responding to the global health crisis with a once-in-a-lifetime transit transformation.

May 30, 2020 • 6 min read

Travel writer Bailey Freeman reflects on her last trip, and how a journey that was cut short by COVID-19 might actually help get her through the pandemic and…

May 29, 2020 • 6 min read

Travel writer Emma Sparks shares what two decades of travel taught her about herself and others. Here are Emma's top tips to plan your own adventures.

May 29, 2020 • 3 min read

From Northern Lights igloos to underwater hotel rooms, here are seven places you can stay that have glass walls to bring the outside in.

May 28, 2020 • 5 min read

While international travel is still pretty much off the cards for most families, one way you can take a fun trip with your kids is to create delicious…

May 26, 2020 • 5 min read

Whether you’re looking for desert solitude or serenity by the ocean, these luxe digs would make the ultimate California vacation home – and you’d just need a…

May 22, 2020 • 6 min read

Climate change and rising sea levels are threats to tourist sites around the world. Here are some of the sites we may lose, and what you can do about it.

May 22, 2020 • 6 min read

From the chilly fringes of Tierra Del Fuego to the bustling streets of Buenos Aires, here's how you can experience Argentine culture at home.