Travel Stories

Apr 12, 2023 • 5 min read

Car-free, packed with sights (and gelato shops), children of every age will love Venice. Just be mindful of your toddler by those canals.

Apr 11, 2023 • 8 min read

We turned to the Ingalls, an LA-based family of travelers, for the best stops on a California road trip for everyone

Apr 11, 2023 • 6 min read

Michael Washington, founder of the USAL Project, helps guide us on an exploration of the state's outdoor adventures

Apr 11, 2023 • 8 min read

Transit advocate Annmarie Wong helps guide us to some of the coolest cities – both well-known and off the beaten path

Apr 11, 2023 • 7 min read

Lonely Planet Creative Director Annie Greenberg helps us plan the perfect culture-focused California road trip

Apr 11, 2023 • 9 min read

Chef Sandy Ho helps guide us to some of the most interesting, flavorful, and diverse options for dining in California

Apr 11, 2023 • 5 min read

The gorgeous Ghanian countryside may look like a million dollars but you don't need to break the bank to vacation there. Here's how to do it on a budget.

Apr 10, 2023 • 6 min read

Beyond its glorious beaches, Bermuda offers visitors a suitably tropical mix of rum cocktails, hikes, boat trips and more. Here are the top things to do.

Apr 8, 2023 • 5 min read

Choose the best time for your visit to San José, Costa Rica, with this guide to what's happening through the year.

Apr 7, 2023 • 6 min read

San José isn't just the gateway to Costa Rica, it's got a wealth of culture and nightlife options on offer. These are the top things to do in the capital.

Apr 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Aboard the Dacia, one of Europe's famous long-distance night trains; Monisha Rajesh experienced middle of the night passport checks and some hunger pangs.

Apr 6, 2023 • 10 min read

There is nowhere quite like New Orleans, a unique a city that offers something special at every turn.

Apr 6, 2023 • 3 min read

Before you dive into Ghana's warm tropical waters, you may well need a visa. Here's how you go about getting one.

Apr 5, 2023 • 5 min read

Get ready to see Argentina like a local, with extraordinary experiences from Elsewhere by Lonely Planet.

Apr 5, 2023 • 8 min read

From what to pack to helpful etiquette rules and safety tips, here are the some things to know before visiting Nigeria.

Apr 5, 2023 • 4 min read

So you want to see the best of Europe by train, and you only have one week? We have some ideas.

Apr 4, 2023 • 8 min read

Bermuda might not be the first country you think of hiking, but this sublime island has a surprising number of excellent treks.

Apr 4, 2023 • 6 min read

The capital of Costa Rica can be confusing and difficult to navigate, but it's always an adventure. Here's how to get around.

Apr 4, 2023 • 13 min read

Kenya has a whopping 23 national parks. These are the best.

Apr 3, 2023 • 5 min read

Get from beach to beach without breaking a sweat.

Apr 3, 2023 • 5 min read

Olympique de Marseille is the only top-level football club in Marseille, and its support is rabid and unswerving.

Apr 2, 2023 • 6 min read

Studded with thousands of castles, old villages and vineyards, the Loire valley feels like a step back in time. Here are the best things to do there.