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Jul 2, 20202 min read

Using the overhead bins is currently banned on some Italy flights

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Hawaii, Maui, Tropical Hamoa beach in Hana with palm trees and blue sky.

Jul 2, 20204 min read

These are the summer's hottest destinations, according to Vrbo

Jul 2, 20202 min read

Segway - a city tour staple - is ending production of its two-wheeled vehicle

Jul 2, 20202 min read

This US airline is bringing back booze on domestic flights

Full moons take place every 29.5 days © Gary Hershorn/Getty Images

Jul 2, 20202 min read

A buck moon lunar eclipse will be visible on the Fourth of July

Jul 2, 20206 min read

These Black hiking groups are changing the outdoors

Jul 1, 20202 min read

Portuguese family transform grandparents’ rustic home into a modern hotel

Jul 1, 20202 min read

This entire replica Wild West 'town' is up for sale in New Zealand

Advertisements in Times Square at sunset

Jul 1, 20202 min read

Broadway shows will remain closed for the rest of 2020

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Jul 1, 20203 min read

Send your kids to summer camp digitally with a new YouTube initiative

Jul 1, 20202 min read

Zac Efron has a new sustainable travel show coming out on Netflix

A private morning yoga lesson at the resort amphitheater, Ananda in the Himalayas, Narendra Nagar, Uttarakhand, India © Matthew Wakern / Getty Images

Jul 1, 20206 min read

6 places to learn about Ayurveda and Yoga in India

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Jun 30, 20202 min read

Exploring close to home could improve your mood, new research finds

Jun 30, 20202 min read

Sleep inside a 70-year-old industrial lightship floating in Amsterdam

Photographers capturing the Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle-Carlisle railway in low light.

Jun 30, 20202 min read

Explore the English countryside this summer on a new tourist train service

Jun 30, 20202 min read

Inside the coil-shaped museum in Switzerland's watchmaking heartland

The secluded Cala d’en Serra beach on Ibiza’s northern shore ©Annapurna Mellor/Lonely Planet

Jun 30, 20203 min read

Ibiza embraces its softer side this summer without superclubs and dance parties

Photo taken in Pietracupa, Italy
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Jun 30, 20202 min read

This pretty Italian village is giving tourists free accommodation if they visit this year

ÎLOT MAÎTRE, NEW CALEDONIA, DECEMBER 2025. A short boat ride from Nouméa, Ilot Maitre is home to the DoubleTree by Hilton.

Jun 29, 20209 min read

11 Amtrak routes with the most breathtaking views

May 23, 2014: Yeomen Warders in uniform outside the Tower of London.
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Jun 29, 20202 min read

The Tower of London could lose its iconic Beefeaters

Partial view of a spherical glass structure with plants inside, in front of a tall building mostly made of glass

Jun 29, 20202 min read

Sleep in a geodesic dome at a new glamping spot in Utah

Church of La Recoleccion (1786), Leon, Nicaragua ©oscar corbella/500px

Jun 29, 20209 min read

18 destinations you can visit at big airfare discounts from the US

Kruger Shalati

Jun 29, 20202 min read

You’ll soon be able to stay in a luxury train-hotel on a bridge over Kruger National Park

Jun 29, 20200 min read

The winners of the Creative Photo Awards will take you around the world

Cinquefrondi is located within the Aspromonte National Park, and right between the Tyrrhenian and Ionian seas © Antonio Aricó / EyeEm / Getty Images

Jun 29, 20202 min read

This Italian village is selling homes for €1 if you start renovations within three months

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Jun 28, 20206 min read

Exploring Portugal's most remote corners

Jun 27, 20202 min read

Oslo’s ambitious new library was worth the wait

Orla Thomas and guide Narciso Simion walking near Pale di San Martino

Jun 27, 202011 min read

Local guides reveal the secrets of Italy's Dolomites

Jun 27, 20203 min read

These nine wildlife web cams offer access to your favorite animals

Jun 27, 20204 min read

A guide to hiking the Wave, America's most exclusive trek

A group of grizzly bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls.
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Jun 26, 20202 min read

Watch giant brown bears catching salmon on the Katmai bear cam

London. Train station and Tower Bridge night lights, aerial view.
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Jun 26, 20202 min read

New 'ultra rapid' train network could be part of Europe's post-pandemic recovery

Glyder Fach, in sight of Snowdon, but likely to be far less busy © Sebastien-Coell / Getty Images

Jun 26, 20207 min read

The art of escaping the holiday crowds in the UK

Jun 26, 20202 min read

This New York private jet terminal looks more like a ski chalet than an airport

Aerial view of Geneva, Lake Geneva with famous fountain Jet d´Eau are seen in the background, Switzerland, 50 megapixel image.
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Jun 26, 20206 min read

Act fast: 10 airfare deals for US travelers

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Jun 26, 20202 min read

The reopening of Disneyland has been postponed

Lighthouse on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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Jun 25, 20207 min read

With travel ground to a halt, a writer rediscovers home

Melk, Austria - July 24, 2025: Melk Abbey is a Benedictine abbey above the town of Melk, Lower Austria, overlooking the Danube river, adjoining the Wachau valley. , License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-12-01T16:26:37.000Z, User: dermothegarty77, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 56530 - Guidebooks, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: Western Europe 16, other: Dermot Hegarty

Jun 25, 20206 min read

10 things I learned cycling across Europe on my own

Visitors to Grand Canyon should be careful in extreme heat © Joseph Dube-Arsenault/Shutterstock

Jun 25, 20202 min read

Temperatures at the Grand Canyon are so hot visitors are warned their shoes could melt

Jun 25, 20202 min read

Are these double-decker lie-flat seats the future of economy flights?

A tourist gazes out of the red and gold gates of the Imperial City of Hue, Vietnam.

Jun 25, 20202 min read

This company wants to send you to the edge of space in a balloon

Prague historical center with the Charles Bridge and River Vltava

Jun 25, 20202 min read

Prague transforms old ice vaults into spaces for cafes, bars and more

The top half of a woman doing yoga in a yoga bubble

Jun 25, 20202 min read

Is bubble yoga the workout trend of the future?

Solitaire, Namibia - September 17, 2019: McGregor’s Bakery in Solitaire, famous for its apple pie, with thatched roofing, outdoor seating, and a desert backdrop, attracting road-tripping travelers, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-10-27T17:14:51.000Z, User: katelyn.perry_lonelyplanet, Editorial: true, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: wip, client: wip, other: Katelyn Perry

Jun 24, 20202 min read

Dine at a dreamy restaurant scattered around a Swedish nature reserve

Jun 24, 20203 min read

Amsterdam plans to restore the balance between visitors and locals

Staff serving customers wearing beekeeper suits at Mr Fogg's House of Botanicals in London

Jun 24, 20202 min read

Staff at this London bar are dressing as beekeepers as a safety measure

Jun 24, 20202 min read

This famous Italian relic has been confirmed as Europe's oldest wooden sculpture

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Zion White Bison Glamping + RV Resort

Jun 24, 20207 min read

Is glamping going to be the new social distancing travel trend?

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Jun 23, 20201 min read

Lonely Planet's expert recommendations are coming to Apple Maps

Jun 23, 20202 min read

Barcelona's legendary Liceu theater reopens with a concert for house plants

Jun 23, 20208 min read

The best glamping getaways in North America for under $150

Jun 23, 20202 min read

Cruise lines have announced when they will depart from the US again

Arthurâ€™s Pass National Park, New Zealand, March 2019. KiwiRail TranzAlpine scenic train, riding among beautiful plains and mountains, popular tourist transportation on South Island License Type: media Download Time: 2023-06-21T20:14:23.000Z User: aniabartoszek Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order: 56530/Global Publishing-WIP

Jun 23, 20202 min read

New Zealand’s beloved TranzAlpine train will be back in operation in July

Air travel is not the greenest option, but often it's the quickest and cheapest. D-Stocker / Shutterstock

Jun 23, 20206 min read

An expert's safety checklist if you need to travel now

Jun 23, 20202 min read

Norway’s gorgeous new hiking cabins overlook a glacier

Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir perform on the John Peel Stage Glastonbury Festival, Pilton,

Jun 23, 20202 min read

Get involved in the V&A's week-long Glastonbury celebration

Information panel Durrington Walls Neolithic prehistoric settlement site, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK. (Photo by: Geography Photos/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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Jun 23, 20203 min read

Monument discovered near Stonehenge casts new light on mystery of ancient site

The Cathedral of The Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception is in Plaza de la Catedral
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Jun 23, 20206 min read

The 10 best new cameras for travelers

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