Wildlife and Nature

Aug 22, 2023 • 7 min read

Chile's best road trips take in rolling vineyards, serene lakes, deep fjords, towering volcanoes and bone-dry deserts. Here are our top Chilean drives.

Aug 16, 2023 • 6 min read

Millions visit England each year for good reason. Let our England-based insiders show you where to find beauty away from the crowds.

Aug 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Plan your visit to Berlenga Grande with this guide to the island's top experiences, what to bring, and how to book a trip.

Aug 15, 2023 • 7 min read

Surf, sand, carnival rides and the best in people-watching: the beaches in and around New York City are like nowhere else.

Aug 15, 2023 • 6 min read

One Lonely Planet team member’s time glamping, hiking, biking and eating in and around southwestern Utah’s national parks will inspire you.

Aug 4, 2023 • 6 min read

A recent trip to Kenya left Lonely Planet creative director Annie Greenberg “gobsmacked.” Here’s why.

Aug 3, 2023 • 7 min read

On our planet, there are two varieties of polar wonderland. Enter two writers to make the case for traveling to Antarctica and the Arctic.

Aug 3, 2023 • 4 min read

A reader wonders whether it’s possible to traverse much of Scotland in just one week. Our expert has some thoughts.

Aug 1, 2023 • 3 min read

I am an adopted Australian and am totally in love with the country, its varied landscapes, and cultures. 

Jul 28, 2023 • 6 min read

Both Nordic countries are objects of worldwide fascination. We asked a pair of expert writers to make the case for why their pick has the edge.

Jul 21, 2023 • 5 min read

Here’s a list of the author’s top picks, a veteran Alaskan guide’s suggestions for exploration in the wilderness paradise of the far north.

Jul 12, 2023 • 6 min read

Greece's Northern Aegean islands offer natural splendor, scenic towns and villages, and beautiful, uncrowded beaches

Jul 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Which of these countries – two of the world’s most beguiling – makes for a better vacation? Two expert writers make the case for each.

Jul 4, 2023 • 8 min read

Denver is on a rocket rise, but so are the prices in Colorado's capital. The good news is there's plenty to see and do for free.

Jul 3, 2023 • 6 min read

Whether you’re dreaming of dreamy Mediterranean beaches, ancient allure, or buzzing city life, these are the best times to visit Greece.

Jul 3, 2023 • 8 min read

From lazing on beaches in Turkey to sipping Guinness in Dublin or traveling through Mongolia, here are the best places to visit in September.

Jun 30, 2023 • 4 min read

Expert guide Steve Nkumum knows everything there is to know about the Maasai Mara ecosystem, thanks to his formal education and personal experience.

Jun 30, 2023 • 9 min read

Seattle can be an expensive city to visit, but we've rounded up the top attractions that won't cost you a dime: 22 free things to do in Emerald City.

Jun 25, 2023 • 16 min read

The mild-weathered City by the Bay is a compact place, ranked number seven in the US for parks, with tasty food for even the most finicky eaters and with a…

Jun 20, 2023 • 10 min read

Lonely Planet writer Bradley Mayhew recently returned from trekking to Everest Base Camp. Here’s what he thinks every visitor needs to know.

Jun 14, 2023 • 4 min read

Lonely Planet contributor Kerry Walker has discovered how to tour Norway's southern fjords - without the usual crowds.

Jun 12, 2023 • 15 min read

Torngat Mountains National Park is the ancestral home of Inuit and their predecessors. As elders return to Hebron, we hear some of their stories.