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A curve of the Daintree River in tropical north Queensland's Daintree Rainforest. Ewen Bell / Lonely Planet

Jan 31, 202015 min read

Rainforest Roads to Australia’s Tropical Frontier

A wide sandy beach backed by dense evergreen forest, with people sunbathing and swimming in turquoise water on a sunny day.

Jan 31, 202016 min read

Shadowing Schooners on a Road Trip Along the Maine Coast

Lonely Planet Magazine, Issue 114, June 2018, France, Route Napoleon
The Durance River flows through the town of Sisteron.

Jan 31, 202014 min read

Driving in the Footsteps of Napoleon in the South of France

Shanties on stilts standing on a polluted river in the Philippines (stock photo) Getty Images

Jan 30, 20202 min read

Philippines Tackles Its Waste Problem by Building Roads from Recycled Plastic

Even if you're hoping to use airline miles on major carriers for some of your one-way flights, don't forget to price out regional and national airlines, too. Grafissimo / Getty Images

Jan 29, 202010 min read

How One-Way Airline Tickets Can Stretch Your Travel Dollars

Your first trip to India is certain to open your eyes to a whole host of new experiences. chris piason / Shutterstock

Jan 29, 20207 min read

Five Unforgettable First-Time Experiences in India

A small dog traveling in an airplane cabin

Jan 25, 20202 min read

New Rules Could See Emotional Support Animals Banned from Flights

The vineyards of Cricova winery, famous for its sparkling wines. visualpower / Shutterstock

Jan 22, 20205 min read

Moldova's Hidden Wine Routes Won't Be Secret Much Longer

Hot-air balloons drifting over the fairy-chimney rock formations of Love Valley near Göreme, Cappadocia, at a pink sunrise

Jan 21, 20201 min read

Lonely Planet Experiences Are a New Way to Explore the World

A picture of Bangkok's palace illuminated at night

Jan 15, 20202 min read

Can You Guess the Cheapest Destinations in Asia for Backpackers?

A silver-and-yellow VIA Rail Canada train, number 2203, running on tracks past a wooded embankment near Toronto

Jan 9, 20202 min read

Travelling by Train in Germany Has Just Got Cheaper

Weathered wooden turf-roofed huts in a green valley near Kálfafell, southern Iceland, below rocky cliffs and a waterfall

Jan 8, 20202 min read

These Are the Best Citizenships to Have Around the World

An Art Nouveau doorway at 9 Alberta iela in Riga, Latvia, framed by a carved shell with a face and sculpted head brackets

Jan 5, 20202 min read

Visit Two New Countries by Train in 2020 with a Eurail Global Pass

Dec 20, 20192 min read

Kansas City Votes for Free Public Transport

A hiker looks out at an empty landscape at Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

Dec 19, 20196 min read

Singapore to Bangkok: Southeast Asia's Best Train Journey?

Aux Anciens Canadiens old-fashioned restaurant. A group of walkers are crossing the road to get to the restaurant.

Dec 16, 20195 min read

A Walking Tour of Québec City

A long curve of sand backed by lush hills is pounded by waves.

Dec 11, 20196 min read

The Garden Route: South Africa's Ultimate Road Trip

A pair of Euro coins sits on a Etats Schengen visa along with a maroon passport stuffed with paper Euro bills.

Dec 11, 20196 min read

How to Budget for a Trip Around the World

The lit Brooklyn Bridge stretching across the East River toward One World Trade Center and Lower Manhattan's towers at dusk

Dec 11, 20195 min read

Spending Diary: What a Long Weekend in Brooklyn, New York Cost Me

A sailboat leaves a harbor in a city with a busy waterfront

Dec 10, 20194 min read

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Halifax

Both cards will cover lost luggage reimbursement

Dec 6, 20192 min read

These US Airlines Are the Least Likely to Lose Your Bags This Holiday Season

The Sangre De Cristo Mountains loom in the distance on the road from Westcliffe in Colorado. spates / Getty Images

Dec 6, 20195 min read

Colorado’s Quirkiest Road Trip Is the San Isabel Scenic Drive

A row of black cannons on white mounts facing the Atlantic from the ramparts of whitewashed Cape Coast Castle, Ghana

Dec 5, 20192 min read

Electronic Visas Are Coming to South Africa

A green steam locomotive puffing smoke as it hauls the Afghan Express through scrubby hills on the Pichi Richi Railway, Quorn

Dec 5, 20191 min read

Why These Rail Trips from London Are About to Get Faster

A blue and silver SNCF TGV high-speed train at a platform under the steel-and-glass roof of Gare de Lyon, Paris

Dec 5, 20191 min read

Travelling in France? Strikes Are Set to Disrupt Planes and Trains

Silhouetted woman standing with her luggage at an airport terminal during sunset.

Nov 27, 20197 min read

Plan Your Next Adventure with These Expert Tips from a Lonely Planet Writer

A bartender in a white vest stirring a cocktail with a long gold spoon before backlit shelves of bottles at Moon bar, Houston

Nov 21, 20191 min read

Get from This NYC Airport to Manhattan, Brooklyn or Queens for $15

A Ouigo high-speed train crossing a viaduct through pine-covered hills near Roda de Berà, Spain, toward twin tunnels

Nov 20, 20191 min read

Why It Might Be Faster to Travel Around Thailand in 2023

A cyclist riding beneath the Elephant Gate, its stone elephants supporting a brick tower, in Copenhagen's Carlsberg district

Nov 19, 20192 min read

Now There's an Easier Way to Explore Copenhagen's Neighbourhoods

Blue and yellow Eurostar high-speed train waiting at a covered station platform on a grey day

Nov 18, 20191 min read

How Eurostar Plans to Become More Eco-Friendly

Louages (shared minivans) waiting for passengers in Tunisia.

Nov 12, 20191 min read

Now It’s Easier Than Ever to Get a Cab in Southeast Asia

Tbilisi old town with wooden-balconied houses and a turquoise-domed church below the ancient Narikala fortress and a cable car

Nov 9, 20192 min read

Explore Europe's Best-Kept Secrets on a New Tour of Georgia and Armenia

View of the Cabo San Lucas Arch, an iconic rock formation at the southern tip of Cabo San Lucas in Mexico.

Nov 7, 20191 min read

Baja California Sur Introduces Tourist Fund to Ensure Sustainability

Taken August 2025.

Nov 4, 20192 min read

18-Year-Olds Have Until the End of the Month to Apply for a Free DiscoverEU Rail Pass

Maya women in embroidered huipiles walking a cobbled market lane lined with textiles and hats in Chichicastenango, Guatemala

Oct 31, 20194 min read

Sharjah on a Layover

Crowds filling Main Street, U.S.A. toward the blue-spired Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, Orlando, Florida

Oct 30, 20195 min read

A Weekend in Riyadh: Two Days Exploring Saudi Arabia’s Bustling Capital City

It may not be the 'coolest' way to travel, but planning out a trip in advance can be good fun, and save you money. Westend61 / Getty Images

Oct 28, 20191 min read

Malawi Gets Easier to Visit: e-Visas Launching 1 November

There are plenty of ways to get between the fantastic beach towns on the Riviera Maya. edfuentesg / Getty Images

Oct 26, 20195 min read

Riviera Maya by Bus, Taxi or Colectivo

Market Street cutting through the center of downtown San Francisco

Oct 23, 20192 min read

San Francisco's Busiest Street Is Set to Undergo a Radical Transformation

portrait of a blind woman with a white cane standing outside, waiting for public transport in summer.

Oct 22, 20192 min read

Google Maps Introduces Detailed Voice Guidance

A blue and white Canada Line SkyTrain crossing a cable-stayed bridge over the Fraser River in Vancouver, mountains behind

Oct 11, 20191 min read

Hanoi's Instagram-Famous Train Street Is Set for a Revamp

A small city spread out on hillsides and mountain peaks surrounded by green foliage on a sunny day.

Oct 10, 201910 min read

Highlights of the Seven Sisters: Why Northeast India Is the Place to Travel Right Now

A woman stands on top of a four-wheel drive in a lava fields at the foot of a volcano.

Oct 8, 20195 min read

Why Adventurous Solo Women Travellers Shouldn't Be Seen as Reckless

A giant donut reading "Randy's Donuts" atop the orange-trimmed drive-in bakery in Inglewood, Los Angeles, with customers

Oct 8, 20191 min read

Here's Why It Might Become Harder to Leave LAX

Aya Sofya stands proud near the Bosphorus. Matt Munro / Lonely Planet

Oct 7, 20194 min read

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Istanbul

The baggage claim hall at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport, with round skylights and a "YWG Hug Rug" on the floor

Sep 26, 20191 min read

Is Baggage Collection the Most Stressful Part of the Airport Experience?

Choosing alternatives to large cruise ships can help you explore Alaska in more adventurous ways. Patrick Civello / Shutterstock

Sep 23, 20195 min read

Alternative Ways to Explore Alaska Beyond Mega Cruise Ships

A view of Ducal Palace in Urbino at sunset; the sky is blue and purple and the palace is lit from below. Urbino, Le Marche, Italy.

Sep 18, 20195 min read

Top Experiences in Italy's Le Marche

Sep 18, 20195 min read

Why You Should Travel Solo While in a Relationship

A bearded man leaning out of a red train window, smiling at a sunny mountain valley with another train in the distance

Sep 18, 20192 min read

Discover Why This Airline Is Replacing Its Brussels Flight with a High-Speed Train

A hiker descending steps toward the sea fort of São João Baptista on its rocky islet off Berlenga Island, Portugal

Sep 17, 20191 min read

Portugal Wins the First “Accessible Tourist Destination” Award

Sep 17, 20192 min read

A New Bus Line in Japan Will Take Travellers Direct from Kyoto to Koyasan

Fountains arcing over a pool in the Trocadéro Gardens in front of the curved wings of the Palais de Chaillot, Paris

Sep 13, 20192 min read

New Yorkers and Parisians Will Soon Have a Cheap New Option for Crossing the Pond

Ballerinas in pale blue tulle dresses dancing in unison on a blue-lit stage at a Mariinsky Ballet performance

Sep 13, 20192 min read

Russia Will Soon Make It Easier Than Ever to Get a Visa

A crowd of people in winter coats waits at an outdoor vendor's busy stall on an overcast day.

Sep 12, 20195 min read

9 TSA Rules You Might Be Breaking

Expat Anita Isalska now resides in San Francisco. Sergii Figurnyi / Shutterstock

Sep 8, 20197 min read

Five Harsh Lessons I Learned About Life as an Expat

Cream taxis lined up at a taxi rank marked "5 Taxen" outside the glass facade of Berlin's Ostbahnhof station, Germany

Sep 6, 20192 min read

Amtrak’s Auto Train Is About to Get an Upgrade

Sep 4, 20195 min read

What to Do on a Layover in Heathrow

Long exposure of blurred people walking at a New York City airport.

Aug 29, 20194 min read

Why Airport Reflection Rooms Are Essential for Travelers

A wooden fence half-buried in golden sand on the dune at Punta Paloma near Tarifa, Spain, above the blue sea

Aug 22, 20191 min read

These Florida Beaches Are Now Accessible to People in Wheelchairs

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