Road Trips

Oct 12, 2023 • 7 min read

Instead of traveling by boat or plane, take your own set of wheels and experience the very best of Fiji on these incredible road trips.

Oct 1, 2023 • 6 min read

Visiting Lausanne? Make time to experience these six best day trips within easy reach of the Swiss city.

Sep 30, 2023 • 6 min read

Imagine bouncing over rolling grasslands in a 4WD, with nothing but rolling green steppe extending in every direction. This is road-tripping, Mongolian style!

Sep 25, 2023 • 7 min read

There's no better way to explore the wildly beautiful landscapes of Maine than on a road trip. Here are five of our favorites.

Sep 21, 2023 • 8 min read

From incredible mountainous landscapes to stunning uncrowded beaches, Colombia has some once-in-a-lifetime road trips. Here are 5 of the best.

Sep 18, 2023 • 8 min read

From the Great Lakes to Long Island, New York serves up a banquet of landscapes and experiences. Here are the best road trips for soaking it all in.

Sep 3, 2023 • 10 min read

Whether you drive yourself or hire a car and driver, Pakistan is a spectacular place to take a road trip. Here’s our pick of Pakistan's best drives.

Aug 28, 2023 • 7 min read

Texas' big empty roads are just waiting for you to explore them. Pick one of our favorite road trips and get under the hood of the Lone Star State.

Jul 26, 2023 • 5 min read

Take a day to drive around the beautiful island of St Lucia and explore its most stunning sights while you get to know the locals too.

Jun 27, 2023 • 8 min read

Hire a driver and hop in the car to explore more of Nigeria with these top road trip routes.

Jun 3, 2023 • 8 min read

This epic road trip provides unmatched adventure - and some patience-testing moments. Here’s our guide to planning an overland trip around West Africa.

May 23, 2023 • 6 min read

Many of New England's best places to visit are just a day trip from Boston. These are some of our favorites.

May 17, 2023 • 11 min read

If you’re in search of an eco-minded road trip through Europe, enjoy this excerpt from Lonely Planet’s new “Electric Vehicle Road Trips Europe” guide.

Apr 28, 2023 • 7 min read

Tour charming small towns, marvel at the view as your car hugs the lakeshore, and explore dense forests on our favorite Michigan road trips.

Apr 27, 2023 • 5 min read

Cape Town is hard to leave, but take a day trip outside the city, and you'll be glad you did.

Apr 25, 2023 • 5 min read

After years of living in the Middle East, writer Jenny Walker recently set off on move back to Europe, driving the whole way. Here’s why.

Apr 20, 2023 • 5 min read

Explore Malawi in your own time with these top road trip routes.

Apr 17, 2023 • 8 min read

From sampling Tennessee whiskey to exploring an underground sea, these are the best day trips from Nashville.

Apr 11, 2023 • 8 min read

We turned to the Ingalls, an LA-based family of travelers, for the best stops on a California road trip for everyone

Apr 11, 2023 • 6 min read

Michael Washington, founder of the USAL Project, helps guide us on an exploration of the state's outdoor adventures

Apr 11, 2023 • 8 min read

Transit advocate Annmarie Wong helps guide us to some of the coolest cities – both well-known and off the beaten path

Apr 11, 2023 • 7 min read

Lonely Planet Creative Director Annie Greenberg helps us plan the perfect culture-focused California road trip