Tips and Advice

Nov 29, 2024 • 4 min read

Leave your worries at home and embrace the Carioca way of living with these top tips from a local.

Nov 29, 2024 • 5 min read

The bus and metro are the easiest ways to get around this big city – though slower transport options offer a way to get in more picture-perfect views.

Nov 29, 2024 • 8 min read

Lima never disappoints. And a only a short distance from the city, further adventure and archeological wonders await on these day trips.

Nov 28, 2024 • 6 min read

Packed with beaches, nature and outdoor adventures, Puerto Vallarta is a top destination for families. Here are the top things to do with kids.

Nov 28, 2024 • 8 min read

All the intel you need to inspire your first trip.

Nov 27, 2024 • 7 min read

Stay connected while you enjoy the best of Thailand with this guide to cell networks, wi-fi and eSIMs.

Nov 27, 2024 • 8 min read

From oily palm nut soup paired with starches like banku to street snacks like rice water porridge, going hungry in Ghana will be the least of your worries.

Nov 27, 2024 • 7 min read

Everything you need to know about the up-and-coming Murcia region of Spain, from when to go and what to do, to how much to budget for your trip.

Nov 26, 2024 • 7 min read

Breckenridge is loaded with history, outdoor adventure and beautiful scenery for travelers of all stripes. Here's a guide for your first trip there.

Nov 25, 2024 • 5 min read

From epic hiking and waterside adventures to festivals spotlighting food and culture, Taiwan offers boundless opportunities for exploration every season.

Nov 25, 2024 • 10 min read

Get to know the medieval French city of Troyes with this first-timer's guide on what to see and do, from historic sites to tasting Champagne.

Nov 25, 2024 • 5 min read

The town of San Sebastián in Spain's Basque Country is one of the most postcard-perfect destinations in Europe. Here are the best times to visit.

Nov 22, 2024 • 11 min read

Sitting pretty in the center of Africa, tiny landlocked Rwanda serves up the best of the continent in one bite-sized adventure.

Nov 22, 2024 • 6 min read

These places all over Czechia reveal a magnificent range of architecture, history, natural beauty and urban life.

Nov 21, 2024 • 5 min read

Go beyond the tempting tourist track in Argentina by adding these local-selected, under-the-radar spots to your itinerary.

Nov 21, 2024 • 6 min read

Welcome to Death Valley, where the landscapes are as extreme as the name suggests.

Nov 21, 2024 • 8 min read

Mountain paradise might not be the first phrase that comes to mind when you think of Italy but the Dolomites definitely deliver. Try our first-time tips.

Nov 21, 2024 • 8 min read

Here’s what first-time travelers need to know about this country of magnificent castles and medieval fortresses, diverse landscapes and vibrant cities.

Nov 20, 2024 • 7 min read

Want to cruise the Nile Valley? Here's what you should know.

Nov 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Want to use your phone in Japan? Here's what you need to know about cell service providers and wi-fi.

Nov 19, 2024 • 4 min read

The top places Lonely Planet staffers traveled to in November.

Nov 19, 2024 • 6 min read

Find the most beautiful mansions, the best restaurants and the top hotels in the beautiful Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans.