Travel Stories

Nov 15, 2022 • 5 min read

Stuff all those stockings with these fabulous gifts for travelers, all less than $25.

Nov 15, 2022 • 8 min read

With stunning beaches spread all around its tropical shores, Barbados has sand to spare. Here's our pick of the island's most idyllic stretches of sand.

Nov 15, 2022 • 6 min read

Need a gift for someone who loves travel and the planet? We've got you covered.

Nov 14, 2022 • 9 min read

With its cliffs, waves, landscapes, and recipes, northern Spain is a gorgeously green gem overlooked by many travelers

Nov 14, 2022 • 3 min read

Alicia Johnson, a Lonely Planet destination editor, shares a snapshot of her recent trip to Geneva, Switzerland

Nov 14, 2022 • 5 min read

Road trip in The Bahamas? That’s right. These pint-sized road trips pack a full dose of Bahamian culture at each stop.

Nov 14, 2022 • 3 min read

Chef Noor Murad on the best bakery in New York city and why Colombian empanadas are quite possibly the best.

Nov 14, 2022 • 7 min read

Budget breaks, festival fun or sun-soaked beaches – Barbados has something to offer every season. Here's how to choose the best time for your Bajan vacation.

Nov 11, 2022 • 6 min read

Combine a music festival with a festive city break in one of France's most picturesque cities.

Nov 11, 2022 • 3 min read

Headed to Cuba soon? Don't go until you read Cuba expert Brendan Sainsbury's top tips on currency in the country.

Nov 9, 2022 • 4 min read

Hit early and hard at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, these cities have been chosen as a symbol of renaissance, hope and rebirth through culture.

Nov 8, 2022 • 6 min read

If you’re looking to spend some time outdoors in Seattle, take a look at these various outdoor activities around the city and surrounding areas.

Nov 8, 2022 • 6 min read

Hire a bike and ride the beach road, hail a colectivo and do your best to avoid the traffic with this guide to getting around in Tulum.

Nov 7, 2022 • 4 min read

Amy Mulvaney, a journalist from Dublin, shares her favorite spots from a recent trip to the Scottish city of Glasgow.

Nov 7, 2022 • 11 min read

Desert hiking is one of life's most meaningful experiences, and hikes in Jordan take it to the next level. Here's our pick of the best Jordan hikes.

Nov 7, 2022 • 4 min read

What's the best way to explore a new city on the day you arrive? A case for why the hop-on, hop-off bus is worth it.

Nov 6, 2022 • 5 min read

From sandy strips below Mayan ruins to secluded shorelines perfect for a quiet dip, Tulum has a beach to suit every traveler.

Nov 5, 2022 • 6 min read

Explore beyond the beauty of Tulum with these fantastic day trips.

Nov 3, 2022 • 4 min read

Can't decide where to go in Europe for NYE 2023? Senior editor AnneMarie McCarthy is here to help you decide.

Nov 2, 2022 • 5 min read

Get out of the city and experience some of the best parts of Ontario with these top day trips from Toronto.

Nov 1, 2022 • 7 min read

Whether you want to lay on the beach, enjoy seasonal festivals, or explore cities filled with charm, here are the best times to visit South Carolina.

Nov 1, 2022 • 8 min read

With mountains and hills for skiing, forest trails for sleigh rides, and plenty of hospitality for off-slope fun, West Virginia is a winter wonderland.