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The Lonely Planet guide to Barcelona's Mercat de la BoqueriaFeb 20, 2025 • 7 min read
Our guide gives you the inside scoop on what to buy, see and taste at Barcelona’s famous Mercat de la Boqueria.
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public transportThe best day trips from VeniceFeb 19, 2025 • 15 min read
Reach mountain heights or taste another region entirely by venturing no more than two hours from Venice on a day trip to these neighboring spots.
beachesHow many Greek islands can I see in a week?Feb 19, 2025 • 4 min read
Can’t decide which glorious Greek islands to include on your week-long itinerary? We have some tips to help you plan.
destination practicalitiesHow to get your cell phone connected in India: eSIMs, wi-fi and mobile networksFeb 19, 2025 • 8 min read
Stay fully connected on your next trip with this guide to local wi-fi networks in India, eSIM options in India and data in India.
tips and advice12 of the most magnificent forts in RajasthanFeb 19, 2025 • 8 min read
From the secret tunnels of Amber Fort to the formidable Junagarh, here's our guide to the best forts in India's Rajasthan.
destination practicalitiesHow to get around in CancúnFeb 19, 2025 • 5 min read
Whether you want to wander the beach, explore shops or go further afield, here's what to know about getting around Cancún.
hikingA first-time guide to GaliciaFeb 19, 2025 • 10 min read
Here's how to explore Spain's most enigmatic region.
public transportGetting around Seoul is a breeze. Here’s howFeb 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.
festivals and eventsThe best time to visit Türkiye, which appeals in all seasonsFeb 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.
archaeologyThis is why your next trip should be to Thessaloniki, GreeceFeb 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.
destination practicalitiesThe best time to visit KyrgyzstanFeb 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.
beachesSri Lanka or the Philippines: which incredible Asian country is right for you?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.
festivals and eventsWhen is the best time to visit Azerbaijan?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.
budget travelThe best free things to do in SeattleFeb 17, 2025 • 9 min read
Seattle can be an expensive city to visit, but we've rounded up the top attractions that won't cost you a dime: 22 free things to do in Emerald City.
entertainmentThe best places to visit in Spain in springFeb 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.
public transportThe best day trips from Rio de JaneiroFeb 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.
sustainable travel10 great rail journeys to take in the USAFeb 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.
architectureThe 6 best day trips from SevilleFeb 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.
cycling25 trips to inspire self-reflection and adventure in 2025Feb 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.
destination practicalities9 things to know before visiting CancúnFeb 14, 2025 • 6 min read
Make your Cancún trip even better with these tips on health, safety and etiquette.
beachesA first-time guide to Puerto VallartaFeb 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
destination practicalitiesThe best time to visit ArmeniaFeb 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.