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Independent shops like UY Studio (pictured) offer one-of-a-kind pieces in Berlin

Aug 16, 20235 min read

Berlin in 5 Shops: Flea Market Finds and Club-Friendly Styles

A Mile High City vacation doesn’t have to break the bank. Here are some tips for visiting Denver on a budget © Page Light Studios / Shutterstock

Aug 13, 20237 min read

12 Ways to Experience Denver on a Budget

The Himalayas in Pakistan have long been an irresistible place to visit for many travelers © Ratnakorn Piyasirisorost / Getty Images

Aug 13, 20237 min read

The 11 Best Places to Visit in Pakistan

The line of moai at Ahu Tongariki on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile.

Aug 12, 20233 min read

Do You Need a Visa to Go to Chile?

From horseback tours to hiring a 4WD, here are the best ways to travel around Mongolia © Dmitry Pichugin / Shutterstock

Aug 12, 20236 min read

The Best Ways to Get Around in Mongolia

Splitting her time between London and Lisbon gives this author a reason to smile © courtesy of Georgina Lawton

Aug 11, 20234 min read

Living Between Two Cities Has Worked Wonders for My Mental Health

It's easy to find your way around Bogotá with our helpful tips – just don't hire a car © RECVISUAL / Getty Images

Aug 11, 20235 min read

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Around Bogotá

Cinque Terre National Park a famous tourist destination that's accessible by train in Liguria © Julia Lavrinenko / Getty Images

Aug 10, 20234 min read

Scenic Routes, Tourist Trains and Vintage Carriages – What We Know About Italy’s Great Train Plans

Summer in the Alps is filled with biking, hiking and cold swimming © iStock

Aug 8, 20235 min read

Are the Alps a Good Spot for a Summer Vacation?

On my safari, I learned the important difference between a “tower” vs a “journey” of giraffes © Jack Pearce

Aug 4, 20236 min read

Copy My Trip: Galloping with Giraffes on Safari in Kenya

You’ll want to stop to take in the spectacular views hiking the Isle of Skye © iStock

Aug 3, 20234 min read

How Much of Scotland Can I Experience in a Week?

Taking seven years to walk 28,000 miles all over the planet was the ultimate in slow travel © Thomas Turcich

Aug 2, 20235 min read

7 Years Walking the World: What the Ultimate Slow Travel Trip Taught Me About Life

The slow, marvelous trains that crisscross South India offer a wonderful way to discover this vast region © MTD_myTravelDiaries / Shutterstock

Jul 31, 20239 min read

8 Incredible Train Journeys in South India

Check your entry requirements for Ecuador before you visit as they vary depending on citizenship © Laura BC / Getty Images

Jul 29, 20234 min read

Do I Need a Visa to Visit Ecuador?

Taste the best flavors of Colombia with this guide to the country's top dishes © RECVISUAL / Getty Images

Jul 29, 20236 min read

9 of the Best Things to Eat in Colombia

The tropical island scenery of St Lucia in the Caribbean

Jul 28, 20236 min read

How to Get Around the Mountainous Island of St Lucia

It was during a trip together to Thailand and Laos that my mother’s onsetting dementia began to reveal itself © Stocksy

Jul 28, 20236 min read

My Mother Had Dementia – and a Trip Together Helped Me Understand Her Condition

Writer Stephanie Ong (pictured in Merci concept store) documents a weekend of spending in the City of Light © Stephanie Ong

Jul 27, 20235 min read

A Total Trip: What I Spent on Dining, Drinks and Museums During a Weekend in Paris

Find the best places to base yourself in Denver whether you're after kid-friendly museums or vintage shopping © Cavan / Getty Images

Jul 25, 20236 min read

The Best Neighborhoods to Base Yourself in Denver

The Cuyperspassage tunnel under Amsterdam Centraal, lined with blue-and-white Delft tiles of ships, with lit buildings beyond

Jul 25, 20235 min read

How to Get Around Denver, the Gateway to the Rockies

For many tourists, Germany's visa requirements are straightforward © A-Tom / Getty Images

Jul 23, 20234 min read

Do You Need a Visa to Go to Germany?

Taking the slow coastal route from Lisbon to Porto isn’t the fastest – but it’s far more interesting © Austin Bush / Lonely Planet

Jul 20, 20237 min read

Why a Slow Bus Journey Is the Best Way to See the Coast from Lisbon to Porto

The Train d’Artouste through the Pyrenees is the highest train in Europe © Christopher GJ Cooley / Lonely Planet

Jul 19, 20238 min read

Bordeaux to the Pyrenees by Train, Bike and Hiking Trail (No Car Required)

Get prepared to dive into Denver with our local tips on what you need to know © Cavan Images / Getty Images

Jul 19, 20237 min read

16 Things to Know Before Visiting Denver

Much of southern and eastern Europe is baking under hotter-than-average July temperatures © Antonio Masiello / Getty Images

Jul 18, 20236 min read

Is It Safe to Visit Europe During the Heat Wave? Will You Be Compensated If Travel Plans Are Impacted?

The high-speed Afrosiyob train will whisk you across the Uzbek desert © ullstein bild / Getty Images

Jul 18, 20236 min read

Making a Silk Road Journey Through Uzbekistan Entirely by Train

© Craig Waxman, Polysphere Creative, for Lonely Planet

Jul 17, 20239 min read

Traveling Solo Lets You Take a Deep Dive into Parisian Culture

The Pink Wall at Paul Smith’s LA shop is always picture-perfect © AaronP / Bauer-Griffin / GC Images

Jul 14, 20235 min read

At These 5 Pretty Pink Destinations, It’s Always a Barbie World

Here are some of the best things to do as a family in England © Rebecca Spencer / Stocksy

Jul 14, 20238 min read

The Best Things to Do with Kids in England

Traveling with the Bahamas on the hours-long mail boat lets you transit between islands the way Bahamians do © Juan Martinez

Jul 13, 20237 min read

Aboard a Passenger Mail Boat in the Bahamas: A Different Way to Explore the Caribbean

Beyond high fashion, Milan brims with funky independent shops © Shutterstock

Jul 13, 20234 min read

Milan in 5 Shops: Panettone, Vintage Prada and Life-Changing Wine

A traveler preparing for a trip to Nigeria

Jul 12, 20234 min read

Visa Requirements for Visiting Nigeria

Exploring Essaouira on a three-day high/low getaway © Sally Kirby

Jul 12, 20237 min read

A Total Trip: A Three-Day High/low Getaway to Essaouira, Morocco

The overnight train from London Paddington to Penzance at England’s southwestern tip is surely one of the most pleasant rail journeys in the UK © Peter Titmuss / UCG / Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Jul 12, 20237 min read

The Night Riviera: The Secret Slow-Fast Route from London to Cornwall

You can see lots of Berlin's attractions on a tight budget with a little forward planning © Guido Mieth / Lonely Planet

Jul 9, 20237 min read

How to See the Best of Berlin on a Budget

Don't let visa confusion stand in the way of your Spain vacation © Flashpop / Getty Images

Jul 7, 20234 min read

Do You Need a Visa to Visit Spain?

From outdoor pools to a train run by children, there's plenty for families in Budapest © Onjira Leibe / Shutterstock

Jul 5, 20237 min read

Exploring Budapest with Kids Is a Breeze with These Top Tips

autumnal sunset over Venice city
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Jul 5, 20235 min read

The Night Train from Venice to Rome Was a Time and Money Saver

Get to know England through the year with this month-by-month guide to what's happening © SolStock / Getty Images

Jul 5, 20236 min read

The Best Times to Visit England

Following an incident of police brutality, riots have broken out all over France in recent days. This doesn’t necessarily affect your travel plans © Charly Triballeau/ AFP via Getty Images)

Jul 4, 20235 min read

France Summer Holiday Plans? What to Know About the Recent Violence

Turkey’s Dogu Express (or Eastern Express) crosses most of Anatolia, providing epic scenery over the 26-hour journey © Ozan Kose / AFP via Getty Images

Jul 3, 20233 min read

What’s a Worthy Alternative to the Trans-Siberian Railway?

Experience Seattle on a budget with these top money-saving tips © Inti St Clair / Getty Images

Jul 1, 20237 min read

10 Tips for Visiting Seattle on a Budget

The wet and wonderful Songkran festival of Thailand is just one of our favorite cleaning and organizing inspirations from around the world © Chadchai Ra-ngubpai / Getty Images

Jun 30, 20236 min read

Tidy Planet: 10 Cleaning Inspirations from Around the World

Follow the Cotswold Way’s 100 miles to discover fields, churches and historic villages © Raylipscombe / Getty Images

Jun 30, 20237 min read

I Lost My Job, so I Walked 100 Miles Through the Most Beautiful English Countryside

Maasai tribesmen in the Maasai Mara National Park. Kenya. Africa.

Jun 30, 20235 min read

This Maasai Guide Knows Wild Animals by Name – and Will Introduce You to Them

Visitors caught wheeling their cases in Dubrovnik’s old town face fines of $260 © iStock / Getty Images Plus

Jun 30, 20232 min read

Is Dubrovnik Banning Wheelie Suitcases from Its Old Town?

Hike through Bouma National Heritage Park in Fiji, or kayak to your overwater villa in Tahiti? © iStock; Stocksy

Jun 28, 20237 min read

Fiji or Tahiti: Which South Pacific Paradise Has the Edge?

Explore more of Nigeria with these top road trip routes © Kehinde Temitope Odutayo / Shutterstock

Jun 27, 20239 min read

6 of the Best Road Trips in Nigeria

If you’re invited to a wedding in the Caribbean during the summer/fall hurricane season, you don’t need to fret about accepting © Leah Flores / Stocksy

Jun 27, 20233 min read

Should I Be Worried About Traveling to a Caribbean Wedding During Hurricane Season?

Greece is the perfect location for a family vacation © AleksandarNakic / Getty Images

Jun 26, 202310 min read

How to Explore Glorious Greece with Kids

Douglas McMaster, head chef at Silo and Le Doyenné restaurant where he had one of his best meals © James Nelson

Jun 22, 20236 min read

The Best Places to Eat in the World, According to Top London Zero-Waste Chef

Huge clumps of sargassum have been washing up on beaches in Florida and the Caribbean. There’s no need to be (too) alarmed © Felix Leon / AFP via Getty Images

Jun 20, 20234 min read

What’s up with the Smelly Seaweed Washing up on the Beaches of Florida?

Last June authorities detained over 300 Pride participants at events in Istanbul © Kemal Aslan/AFP via Getty Images

Jun 8, 20234 min read

What LGBTQ Travelers Need to Know Before Visiting Turkey

Exploring Boston on foot is an excellent way to protect your budget © Monique Shaw / Getty Images

Jun 7, 202310 min read

Visit Boston on a Budget with These Top Tips

Lonely Planet social media editor Deepa Lakshmin shares how to get the most out of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way © Deepa Lakshmin / Lonely Planet

Jun 7, 20237 min read

Copy My Trip: Sightseeing Tour of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way

Get ready to see Buenos Aires like a local, with extraordinary experiences from Elsewhere by Lonely Planet. © iStock/Getty Images

Jun 7, 20236 min read

Picture Yourself in Buenos Aires with Elsewhere by Lonely Planet

Our experts report highly positive experiences from their stays in mixed-sex hostel dorms © vgajic / Getty Images

Jun 7, 20233 min read

I'm a Solo Female Traveler Booked into a Mixed-Dorm Hostel. Good or Bad Idea?

Maximize your budget while traveling around Scotland with these insider tips © SolStock / Getty Images

Jun 2, 20237 min read

9 Tips to Help You Explore Scotland on a Budget

The author is well versed in the thrills – and dangers – of Canada’s wilderness © Beth Lewis

May 26, 20233 min read

When I Hear the Telltale Huffing of a Bear near My Tent, I Have Never Felt More Alone

Zürich's relatively small size makes it possible to explore in a few days © RossHelen / Getty Images

May 24, 20235 min read

Exploring Zürich's Best Neighborhoods from Historic Splendor to Contemporary Cool

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