Tips and Advice

Jan 30, 2024 • 5 min read

In Nigeria, there are many ways to save your naira if you know how the locals roll. Here are some tips on how to experience the country on a budget.

Jan 30, 2024 • 8 min read

Escape the stress of modern life without leaving the USA. The San Juan Islands are a calm and beautiful respite that you'll never want to leave.

Jan 28, 2024 • 7 min read

These top tips along with a guide to daily costs can help you plan your budget for a visit to Bhutan.

Jan 24, 2024 • 7 min read

Pretty much anyone, young children included, can pedal around Lake Annecy’s pristine shores. Here's how to plan your trip.

Jan 24, 2024 • 6 min read

Oaxaca is one of the most intriguing destinations in Mexico. Here's what you should know before you go.

Jan 19, 2024 • 11 min read

From Mediterranean island beaches to Norway’s waterfall-splashed fjords, is there anywhere better than spring break in Europe?

Jan 18, 2024 • 4 min read

Cairo attracts countless tourists every year. This seasonal guide can help you plan the right time for your visit.

Jan 18, 2024 • 4 min read

Travelers often have questions about the visa process for Cuba and whether US citizens can even visit. Here’s our guide to Cuba’s visa requirements.

Jan 17, 2024 • 6 min read

Bali on the cheap? Most would struggle to spend a lottery jackpot here. If you do need to save some money, here's how.

Jan 17, 2024 • 6 min read

Lonely Planet's Director of Social Media, Deepa Lakshmin, visited Rabat, Casablanca, Chefchaouen, Fez and Marrakesh by bus. Here's how you can too.

Jan 14, 2024 • 6 min read

Want to crisscross the vast USA in 30 days by train? Amtrak’s USA Rail Pass lets you do it. Here’s how the pass works.

Jan 11, 2024 • 4 min read

Here's what you need to know about visa requirements ahead of travel to Belize.

Jan 10, 2024 • 6 min read

Peru has long been a destination for backpackers on a budget and now other travelers have caught on – here's how to make your money go further on the road.

Jan 10, 2024 • 5 min read

Discover architectural jewelry, local design, vintage finds, and tiny treasures in Paris' independent shops and markets.

Jan 10, 2024 • 6 min read

Alexander Howard, Lonely Planet’s managing editor of destinations content, recently traveled to Hong Kong. Here, he shares some tips and insights.

Jan 9, 2024 • 4 min read

Get help from a local expert to plan an unforgettable trip to Armenia.

Jan 8, 2024 • 5 min read

The weather in Honduras is rarely bad but some activities and festivals are worth timing your trip for. Here's what you need to know about when to visit.

Jan 8, 2024 • 6 min read

So which is better, Jamaica or the Bahamas? We had two writers slug it out...

Jan 7, 2024 • 10 min read

Havana is a charming city that easily woos every visitor. But some insider tips will make your trip much easier – here are 20 things to know before you go.

Jan 6, 2024 • 7 min read

The Cuban capital is a wonderfully vibrant city and you don't need to break the bank to see it. Here's how to visit Havana on a budget.

Jan 6, 2024 • 6 min read

The second-largest country in Central America, Honduras is a sprawl of mountains, islands, coastal plains and tropical lowlands. Here's how to get around.

Jan 6, 2024 • 7 min read

Here’s how to eat, drink and merrymake with Bordelais sass and cent-smart panache.