Tips and Advice

Jan 31, 2023 • 4 min read

Lonely Planet correspondent Amy Lynch recently returned from historic Durham in northern England. Here are a few photos from her trip.

Jan 28, 2023 • 4 min read

Wildflowers, snow-capped mountains or fall foliage? Let the natural elements guide you to the best time to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Jan 27, 2023 • 6 min read

Since New Yorkers aren’t short of opinions, we asked one from Manhattan and another from Brooklyn to each make the case for his respective borough.

Jan 21, 2023 • 4 min read

Many travelers to Canada need a visa or Electronic Travel Authorization to visit. Here's a quick guide to the visa requirements for Canada.

Jan 19, 2023 • 4 min read

These five retailers blend modern style with artisanal quality. And you’ll find them only in Lisbon.

Jan 19, 2023 • 6 min read

Travel writer Amber Gibson has a few tips to share about her surprisingly romantic storm-watching getaway to Vancouver Island.

Jan 16, 2023 • 6 min read

Want to taste of city life outside Dublin on your Irish trip? Cork and Waterford have great appeal.

Jan 13, 2023 • 3 min read

So many wonderful things to see around Bangkok, so little time. Enter Thailand expert Austin Bush, who recommends two of his favorite day trips.

Jan 10, 2023 • 3 min read

Lonely Planet correspondent Bailey Freeman recently returned from the Ecuadorian Andes. She brought home few memories – and a few photos, too.

Jan 6, 2023 • 7 min read

The picture-postcard idyll of the Caribbean vacation is often true. Here are the best places to visit with your family.

Jan 6, 2023 • 5 min read

If you’ve ever wondered how to address issues related to your period as you travel, Tasmin Waby has some helpful tips.

Jan 6, 2023 • 6 min read

Spectacular things are happening in the skies throughout the year. Here’s a guide to enjoying equinox celebrations and meteor events all over the world.

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.

Jan 2, 2023 • 12 min read

Want to start planning for the year ahead? Featuring sports events, natural phenomena and more, these are 20 amazing trips to consider taking in 2023. 

Jan 1, 2023 • 7 min read

Adele, Beyoncé, Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel, Marc Antony, Lizzo and more: these are the top acts hitting the road in the US in 2023. Don’t miss them.

Dec 27, 2022 • 7 min read

If you love train travel, you’ll love these new train services connecting European destinations in 2023.

Dec 26, 2022 • 4 min read

Lonely Planet senior director of content Laura Motta shares some tips and pics from her recent time in Boston’s gleaming Seaport neighborhood.

Dec 26, 2022 • 14 min read

Peace, quiet and the freshest of air: these are some of the most unique and exciting destinations to get off-grid.

Dec 24, 2022 • 6 min read

Lei, garlands of flowers or leaves, are everywhere in Hawai'i. Here's our guide to their cultural significance and how to wear them.

Dec 23, 2022 • 8 min read

Reckon you know the Caribbean? Think again. Experience these less-visited destinations.

Dec 21, 2022 • 4 min read

With its vibrant cities, glorious national parks and world-class food and wine, Argentina has it all. Here's how to sort your visa before you visit.

Dec 20, 2022 • 3 min read

At Lonely Planet, we're always planning a trip somewhere. Here's where our staff is dreaming of going in 2023.