Destination Practicalities

Feb 19, 2025 • 10 min read

Here's how to explore Spain's most enigmatic region.

Feb 18, 2025 • 8 min read

From buses and bicycles to taxis and trains and your own two feet, read on for a guide to all the ways to get around Seoul.

Feb 18, 2025 • 6 min read

With its beaches, mountains, deserts and megacities, Türkiye has something to offer travelers in all seasons. Here’s a full guide on just when to visit.

Feb 18, 2025 • 7 min read

Walk in the footsteps of Alexander the Great as you enjoy incredible food, wine, art and culture. This is why you need to visit Thessaloniki.

Feb 17, 2025 • 5 min read

From trekking through mountain passes in summer to skiing and festivals in winter, this is what Kyrgyzstan has to offer year-round.

Feb 17, 2025 • 8 min read

We asked a pair of passionate writers to make the case for two of Asia’s most fabulous destinations. Choose between Sri Lanka and the Philippines now.

Feb 17, 2025 • 6 min read

Azerbaijan is a country shaped by nature, alive with mud volcanoes, dramatic mountains and Caspian Sea beaches. Here are the best times to visit.

Feb 17, 2025 • 7 min read

Discover the best places to go during spring in Spain, from Valencia in March to Barcelona in April and Seville in sunny May.

Feb 17, 2025 • 5 min read

See wilderness-backed beaches, ancient sites and smaller-scale cities of Rio de Janeiro state on these top day trips from Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 17, 2025 • 8 min read

There’s no getting around the sheer size and scale of the USA, and the best way to see it all is by train.

Feb 17, 2025 • 5 min read

Where can you go for a day trip from Seville? Majestic Moorish cities, beaches, sherry country and hilltop towns are all excursions within easy reach.

Feb 15, 2025 • 20 min read

Let 2025 be the year you step outside your comfort zone to dive inward. These 25 journeys inspire growth, curiosity and contentment.

Feb 14, 2025 • 9 min read

A wildlife safari in India is a thrilling experience. Here's our pick of the best lodges and tented camps.

Feb 14, 2025 • 6 min read

Make your Cancún trip even better with these tips on health, safety and etiquette.

Feb 13, 2025 • 8 min read

Puerto Vallarta offers golden-sand beaches, a cobblestone center and lively nightlife. Here’s what you need to know your first trip to the resort

Feb 13, 2025 • 6 min read

Discover the best time to visit Armenia with tips on weather, prices and events from spring blooms and summer festivals to autumn wine and winter skiing.

Feb 13, 2025 • 6 min read

A list of travel non-negotiables from a certified travel snob.

Feb 13, 2025 • 10 min read

Lonely Planet’s unofficial ”baecation editor” selects the 10 sexiest destinations around the world.

Feb 13, 2025 • 6 min read

It may be known for flash parties and luxury hotels, but it's possible to visit Cancún on a budget. Here are all the insider tips and tricks you need.

Feb 13, 2025 • 8 min read

Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro is the wildest party on the planet – for first-time revelers, this is everything you need to know.

Feb 13, 2025 • 9 min read

The Costa Verde isn't the Portugal you think you know, trading sun for mist and guiding visitors on both well-traveled routes and off the beaten path.

Feb 13, 2025 • 3 min read

Find the ideal time for your visit to Seoul, the exciting South Korean capital, with this seasonal guide.