Sustainable Travel

Mar 29, 2023 • 5 min read

Create your own epic safari experience with local experts in Tanzania with Elsewhere by Lonely Planet.

Jan 19, 2023 • 6 min read

One organization is offering a way to really get to know Amsterdam’s famous waterways – by helping clean them.

Jan 3, 2023 • 7 min read

It’s been a tough few years for travelers, which is why we’re taking inspiration from these 10 travel ideas for our 2023 trips.

Dec 9, 2022 • 9 min read

Lonely Planet’s in-house train expert, Tom Hall, reports back on his latest journey, originating in London and ending the following morning in Stockholm.

Nov 16, 2022 • 4 min read

Though getting around the Bahamas requires a bit of planning, you'll definitely be rewarded with white-sand beaches and fun water activities.

Nov 15, 2022 • 6 min read

Need a gift for someone who loves travel and the planet? We've got you covered.

Aug 23, 2022 • 10 min read

Tourists are volunteering to protect Africa’s threatened & endangered rhinos. Here’s what it’s like on the front lines.

Aug 18, 2022 • 15 min read

In a popular New Orleans neighborhood, a familiar question is bubbling up to the surface: what responsibility do tourists have to the communities they visit?

Aug 5, 2022 • 8 min read

The bicycle is as much part of French life as the baguette and riding here is a joy. From wine routes to Alpine climbs, here are France's best cycle routes.

Jul 26, 2022 • 7 min read

Gothenburg is one of the most sustainable cities in the world: here's your itinerary for a green city getaway.

Jul 22, 2022 • 10 min read

Road trips are a cornerstone of US culture. But can they be done in an electric car?

Jul 19, 2022 • 6 min read

Though there are a ton of options when it comes to getting around Pittsburgh, the best and most successful way is to walk.

Jul 13, 2022 • 6 min read

Rustic and historic backcountry lodges in Canada’s Banff and Jasper National Parks offer a refuge for hikers and skiers.

Jul 6, 2022 • 8 min read

Belize is a land of wonders – a heady mix of reefs, rainforests and Mayan culture. Here are the best eco-resorts where you can enjoy it all sustainably.

Jun 23, 2022 • 9 min read

National parks have long been known as “America’s best idea.” Here are nine worthy contenders we think should be next.

Jun 15, 2022 • 4 min read

The part of Greece untouched by mass tourism is being developed with an eye to sustainable and eco-friendly practices

May 27, 2022 • 7 min read

I’m a travel journalist and I’ve given up flying. It might be the best thing I’ve done – for myself and the planet. 

May 11, 2022 • 7 min read

The Slovenia Green Capitals Route connects Ljubljana with the best nature & history in this sustainably-minded nation.

Apr 22, 2022 • 4 min read

To celebrate Earth Day, we're sharing some of our staff's top tips and tricks for more sustainable travel.

Apr 22, 2022 • 4 min read

Here are some easy tips to add some sustainability to your world travels.

Apr 13, 2022 • 7 min read

Wild swimming is wildly popular in the UK. Here are the 10 best spots to take a dip in the wild this summer.

Apr 13, 2022 • 5 min read

A comprehensive guide to reducing your carbon footprint in Australia: how to travel sustainably and slow throughout Oz.