Planning

Sep 12, 2024 • 10 min read

From the streets of Delhi to Rajasthan's palaces and Kerala's backwaters, we answer your first-timer's questions about travel in India.

Sep 12, 2024 • 6 min read

Fancy a long weekend in Portland, Maine? Our Lonely Planet social media manager shares the highlights from her trip.

Sep 12, 2024 • 4 min read

Whether you're heading to Lyon for food, festivals, or a slice of local life, we give you the best times to visit and why.

Sep 12, 2024 • 9 min read

Patagonia offers a wonderful combination of outdoor adventures, wildlife, ancient history, and cowboy culture. Here are the 14 best places to go.

Sep 12, 2024 • 8 min read

Explore state parks, historic towns, and artsy outposts on these six scenic drives through the Hudson Valley – there's an itinerary for everyone.

Sep 11, 2024 • 9 min read

Michigan boasts beautiful wild landscapes, charming small towns and thriving, vibrant cities. Where to begin? These are our 11 favorite places to visit.

Sep 11, 2024 • 6 min read

Plan your first visit to Minneapolis with our guide to seasons, activities, bookings and budgets.

Sep 11, 2024 • 6 min read

San Diego can keep you busy for way longer than a weekend, but it's a good place to start.

Sep 10, 2024 • 9 min read

Swap ski runs for hiking trails and visit Big Sky before the first snow falls with our ultimate long weekend itinerary.

Sep 10, 2024 • 7 min read

Want to make the most of dining in the district? Here's a list of indulgent dishes that highlight the best of DC’s award-winning food scene. 

Sep 10, 2024 • 8 min read

Find the best ski resorts in Valais, Switzerland, whether you're a powder fiend, all about the après, or content to meander down gentle, tree-lined slopes.

Sep 10, 2024 • 6 min read

The Steel City boasts 90 some different districts, each with their own flavor. Here are the city’s best neighborhoods.

Sep 10, 2024 • 6 min read

It’s easy to discover this fantastic city without spending a dime.

Sep 10, 2024 • 5 min read

Whether you’re looking to hike, ski, swim or sample city life, these are the best times to visit Switzerland.

Sep 10, 2024 • 10 min read

India is one of the most affordable countries in the world to visit. Make your money go even further with these budget friendly tips.

Sep 9, 2024 • 11 min read

Heading to Aruba? Here are the top things you’ll want to see and do while visiting the One Happy Island.

Sep 9, 2024 • 8 min read

Want to travel in December, but can’t decide where? We’re here to break down the top destinations so you can find your perfect travel experience. 

Sep 9, 2024 • 5 min read

There’s always something fabulous to discover in this gem of Southwest France. Here’s when to plan your visit.

Sep 9, 2024 • 10 min read

North Carolina attracts history buffs, outdoor lovers, foodies, families, and couples in search of a romantic getaway.

Sep 9, 2024 • 4 min read

This couple shifted their lives from Ireland to France and opened a guesthouse. Here's how it went.

Sep 9, 2024 • 5 min read

Here’s how to get free tickets for live studio tapings, including being an audience member at talk shows, game shows and sitcoms.

Sep 8, 2024 • 6 min read

Build your New Zealand itinerary around its incredible luxury lodges and resorts, and enjoy the best the country has to offer.