Health and Wellness

Dec 16, 2019 • 8 min read

From planning your trip to what to look out for while you're away, here are some top tips to help you make the most of travel during pregnancy.

Dec 11, 2019 • 6 min read

Writer John Garry explains how FKK (Free Body Culture) in Germany started and how following the rules led to his freedom.

Dec 9, 2019 • 5 min read

Staying fit on the road needn't mean hitting the hotel gym or trying to find a decent running route on crowded city streets. Follow these tips and not…

Dec 2, 2019 • 5 min read

Whoever said, "do a job you love, and you'll never work a day in your life" is a dirty liar. Even at the world's most joyful job, every day isn't sunshine…

Nov 25, 2019 • 5 min read

The latest trend from Scandinavia, ‘plogging’ mixes litter picking with outdoor exercise. But why is it becoming so popular? We join a class to find out.

Nov 25, 2019 • 3 min read

Canada plays host to some of the greatest natural, unique and luxurious spas that reconnect to nature and rejuvenate the soul.

Nov 21, 2019 • 5 min read

West Hollywood is a city that knows how to let loose. Here's the best ways to workout and play in this Los Angeles town.

Nov 21, 2019 • 7 min read

Lonely Planet's resident astrologer will help you discover your travel horoscope and find inspiration for your next adventure based on your sun sign.

Nov 19, 2019 • 8 min read

James Clark explains why the Michinoku Coastal Trail, which crosses parts of Japan scarred by the 2011 earthquake, is the best hike he’s done.

Nov 14, 2019 • 6 min read

An upscale beatnik oasis of fresh comfort food, local libations and quirky shops and spas tucked into a colorful valley just off of the Ventura coastline, Ojai…

Nov 13, 2019 • 5 min read

Escape the stress of daily life with our selection of the best wellness retreats in Wales.

Nov 11, 2019 • 6 min read

Aspiring photographer Dallian Macadam, who has cystic fibrosis, explains why he travels, despite the challenges posed by his illness.

Nov 8, 2019 • 4 min read

Running a local 5K is fun, but why not turn a race into a great excuse for a vacation? Travel to any of these best US running events for a chance to do or see…

Nov 6, 2019 • 4 min read

Fancy running from a sauna and dipping in an ice hole? Or taking a swim in the freezing Baltic? Here are some of Latvia's most adventurous winter sports.

Oct 23, 2019 • 3 min read

How does the human body react to being 30,000 feet in the air?

Oct 16, 2019 • 7 min read

Volunteering for a beach clean allows travellers to do good, get outdoors and meet locals. Here are six cities where you can help to clean the coastline.

Oct 14, 2019 • 5 min read

The extensive network of hiking trails near Boulder, Colorado are stunning, but these three areas will have something for anyone new to the area.

Oct 11, 2019 • 6 min read

A fear of flying can stop would-be travellers from going on epic adventures. We asked three people for tips managing anxiety before and during a flight.

Oct 7, 2019 • 4 min read

Providence, Rhode Island, is earning its place on the map of vegan-friendly cities in the US. Here are the seven best vegan restaurants in the city.

Oct 1, 2019 • 5 min read

How my life has changed after suffering a pulmonary embolism abroad.

Oct 1, 2019 • 5 min read

For 100 years, the C Lazy U – America's original vacation dude ranch – has been a pioneer, with experiences only it can provide.

Sep 27, 2019 • 5 min read

Thai cuisine is a feast for the stomach and senses. Vegetarian and vegan Chiang Mai visitors can expect superfood smoothies, meat-free fast food and more