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Nov 18, 2023 • 7 min read
Albania is slowly becoming the jewel of the Balkans due to its crystal waters, impressive mountains, and affordability for all types of travelers.
Nov 18, 2023 • 7 min read
Albania is slowly becoming the jewel of the Balkans due to its crystal waters, impressive mountains, and affordability for all types of travelers.
Nov 10, 2023 • 9 min read
With mountains, jungle and sea, Peru has activities and experiences that are as varied as its terrain. Here are the best places to visit on a trip to Peru.
Nov 9, 2023 • 6 min read
Is this 105-mile, multiday trek through the mountains of France, Italy and Switzerland on your bucket list? It should be.
Nov 9, 2023 • 6 min read
American twitchers reveal their favorite spots to see the birds this year.
Nov 5, 2023 • 16 min read
Lace your boots for 12 of Australia's most spectacular hiking experiences.
Nov 4, 2023 • 8 min read
Peru's incredible landscape and mix of terrains make it a magnificent hiking destination. Choose your next adventure from our favorite hikes in Peru.
Nov 1, 2023 • 7 min read
See the locations and experiences that capture the soul and spirit of Montana for Best in Travel 2024.
Oct 31, 2023 • 8 min read
Take in Bali’s delightful landscapes, wildlife and culture on these seven hikes that range from wonderful multi-day treks to easy, accessible rambles.
Oct 30, 2023 • 8 min read
Behind the scenes of Lonely Planet's whirlwind shoot in Ecuador for Best in Travel 2024
Oct 30, 2023 • 6 min read
Explore the exciting natural wonders and activities awaiting those who are willing to get off the beaten path in Croatia
Oct 26, 2023 • 11 min read
Within the dense forests that encircle colorful Taipei, the beauty of rural Taiwan awaits. Make time for these rewarding day trips from Taipei.
Oct 25, 2023 • 5 min read
Here’s how to enjoy a vigorous 10-mile hike in Crete that leads to a spectacular beach.
Oct 25, 2023 • 5 min read
A recent swimming, canoeing and hiking trip to Canada's Algonquin Provincial Park left Lonely Planet writer Isabella Noble feeling refreshed.
Oct 22, 2023 • 6 min read
New Zealand is famous for its stunning scenery and immersing yourself in nature is the best way to experience its remarkable landscapes up close.
Oct 21, 2023 • 7 min read
From high-altitude routes and adventurous day hikes to scenic coastal paths and historic walking trails, these are Taiwan's best hikes.
Oct 18, 2023 • 9 min read
Fall might be the best time to enjoy the USA’s fabulous national parks. Here are 10 of the best to take in 2023.
Oct 15, 2023 • 6 min read
Volcanic coastlines, cloud-topped mountains, towering waterfalls, and incredible views that stretch to the horizon make Fiji a hiker’s heaven.
Oct 10, 2023 • 8 min read
Guatemala is a dream destination for adventurers and a great place for cultural immersion. Here are the top things to do.
Oct 10, 2023 • 7 min read
Lush with hardwood forests that turn a rainbow of colors in spring and fall, Vermont is made for hikers.
Oct 9, 2023 • 7 min read
Does mountain-adjacent Salzburg or sophisticated Vienna offer the better introduction to Austrian art and culture? We asked two writers to make the case.
Oct 7, 2023 • 7 min read
Sydney's regional areas are varied and spectacular. And amazingly, they're also accessible on easy day trips from the city.
Oct 4, 2023 • 4 min read
As the train crosses the Austrian countryside and approaches the mountains, the joys of country living lie just around the next bend in the track.