Jun 23, 2020 • 8 min read
Lava tubes are a moment frozen in time, and you can explore these enormous passageways left behind by rushing rivers of molten lava in caves around the world.
Jun 23, 2020 • 8 min read
Lava tubes are a moment frozen in time, and you can explore these enormous passageways left behind by rushing rivers of molten lava in caves around the world.
Jun 21, 2020 • 5 min read
Looking to avoid the crowds, people are taking up hiking and camping for the first time. Here are a few mistakes to avoid before hitting the trails.
Jun 20, 2020 • 5 min read
Tasmania has worked hard to preserve its unique ecosystem, making it the perfect destination for sustainable travelers.
Jun 11, 2020 • 5 min read
The lakes and ponds of Yellowstone National Park are paradise for paddlers. Here's where to kayak, canoe or stand up paddle board in Yellowstone.
Jun 9, 2020 • 9 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.
May 28, 2020 • 6 min read
Traveling through the southern US this summer? Here's our list of oases perfect for cooling off after spending some time in that sticky-sweet southern heat.
May 15, 2020 • 4 min read
Utah is known for its wild western spaces, but there's a little-known area in the northeast that's prime for explorers.
May 15, 2020 • 9 min read
If this is your first visit to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, here's everything you need to know for a successful visit to one of the most popular…
May 7, 2020 • 8 min read
Escaping for the weekend or an overnight in nature doesn’t have to be complicated or crazy expensive. Skip the tent, and opt for actually camping inside your…
Apr 7, 2020 • 5 min read
Lonely Planet staffers share some of their favourite memories of the natural world seen on their travels.
Mar 20, 2020 • 4 min read
The Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne has restaurants, vineyards wildlife and coastal activities to make for a memorable visit.
Feb 28, 2020 • 6 min read
A 101-year-old national park in a two-billion-year-old landscape, Arizona's mighty Grand Canyon takes on a new majesty when dusted with snow.
Feb 28, 2020 • 6 min read
As spring arrives, many of the USA's national parks blossom with wildflower. Here are our favorite places to see spring and summer blooms.
Feb 17, 2020 • 5 min read
From Colorado’s incredible Black Canyon to Wyoming’s Grand Tetons and beyond, this road trip is all about peak experiences.
Feb 13, 2020 • 3 min read
Here’s what you need to know if you’re trying to decide between the routes and service levels on the Rocky Mountaineer
Feb 5, 2020 • 5 min read
Despite Kilauea’s 2018 eruption, the park remains a fantastic place to explore the geology and history of paradise.
Feb 5, 2020 • 9 min read
Bailey Freeman shares what she learned from her experience hiking the Dientes de Navarino trail in Chilean Patagonia.
Jan 31, 2020 • 5 min read
Follow a legendary drive through the back roads of Virginia and North Carolina in the best season for mountains vistas.
Jan 31, 2020 • 4 min read
The wilds of Patagonia are no longer a secret: test your grit on the Dientes de Navarino trek in remote southern Chile.
Jan 27, 2020 • 5 min read
From taking the best gear to following trail rules, this guide to responsible hiking will help you reduce your impact on the environment during your trek.
Jan 23, 2020 • 6 min read
Hosting terrain as untamed as the country’s one-time reputation, Colombia’s emergence from the travel wilderness means vast areas await exploration.
Jan 16, 2020 • 2 min read
A specialist team of remote area firefighters is helping to save the prehistoric Wollemi pine trees from the devastating Australian bushfires.