Travel Stories

Jan 10, 2024 • 6 min read

Peru has long been a destination for backpackers on a budget and now other travelers have caught on – here's how to make your money go further on the road.

Jan 10, 2024 • 5 min read

Discover architectural jewelry, local design, vintage finds, and tiny treasures in Paris' independent shops and markets.

Jan 10, 2024 • 7 min read

Explore the beautiful country of Belize by car on these top road trip routes.

Jan 10, 2024 • 6 min read

Alexander Howard, Lonely Planet’s managing editor of destinations content, recently traveled to Hong Kong. Here, he shares some tips and insights.

Jan 10, 2024 • 6 min read

Bordeaux is brimming with culture, wonderful wine and rolling scenic hills. Plan your trip now with our guide to the city's best experiences.

Jan 9, 2024 • 6 min read

From country retreats to boutique hotels and glamping, here are the best places to stay in Iceland no matter which season you're visiting.

Jan 9, 2024 • 4 min read

Get help from a local expert to plan an unforgettable trip to Armenia.

Jan 9, 2024 • 7 min read

Escape the hectic buzz of Havana and learn more about Cuban culture on a day trip. These are 6 of our favorites, all within a two-hour trip from the capital.

Jan 9, 2024 • 5 min read

Experiencing all the incredible things Havana has to offer doesn't have to empty your wallet. Here are the best free things to do in Cuba's capital city.

Jan 9, 2024 • 7 min read

Learn about the sinister history of Valencia's Plaza del Mercado, the former site of executions and bullfighting.

Jan 8, 2024 • 5 min read

The weather in Honduras is rarely bad but some activities and festivals are worth timing your trip for. Here's what you need to know about when to visit.

Jan 8, 2024 • 6 min read

From botanical gardens and old sugar mill ruins to rainforests and a volcanic peak, Nevis draws travelers looking for both exploration and relaxation.

Jan 8, 2024 • 6 min read

So which is better, Jamaica or the Bahamas? We had two writers slug it out...

Jan 8, 2024 • 6 min read

Get to know what makes Fiji one of the world’s most family-friendly destinations with this guide to visiting with children.

Jan 7, 2024 • 3 min read

Honduras has a wealth of attractions awaiting you, so don't allow visa drama to delay your trip. Find out if you need one and how to get it.

Jan 7, 2024 • 8 min read

St Kitts packs a lot to see and do in its lush and historical expanse. Here are the island's best experiences.

Jan 7, 2024 • 10 min read

Havana is a charming city that easily woos every visitor. But some insider tips will make your trip much easier – here are 20 things to know before you go.

Jan 6, 2024 • 7 min read

The Cuban capital is a wonderfully vibrant city and you don't need to break the bank to see it. Here's how to visit Havana on a budget.

Jan 6, 2024 • 7 min read

From beaches to mountains to historic cities and more, these road trips around Cuba offer access to the best of this enchanting island.

Jan 6, 2024 • 4 min read

Tiny, tropical Belize can alternately be too hot to handle and too wet to travel. Here's when to go.

Jan 6, 2024 • 6 min read

The second-largest country in Central America, Honduras is a sprawl of mountains, islands, coastal plains and tropical lowlands. Here's how to get around.

Jan 6, 2024 • 7 min read

Here’s how to eat, drink and merrymake with Bordelais sass and cent-smart panache.