tips and advice
How to get paid and manage taxes as a digital nomadJan 18, 2021 • 7 min read
Here's everything a location-independent freelancer or remote worker needs to know about getting paid and sorting out taxes ahead of their travels.
Travel Stories
health and wellnessAsk LP: How do I resist the urge to travel right now?Jan 15, 2021 • 3 min read
How can you fill the void left by the immense joy of traveling? Well … you probably can’t. But, here are few tips to keep you busy in the meantime.
beer8 of the weirdest beers from around the worldJan 15, 2021 • 3 min read
If, like your travel, you like to go off the beaten beer track, here are a few out-there beer selections from around the world.
foodAsk LP: What's a good destination in France that offers an escape from the crowds?Jan 15, 2021 • 4 min read
Beyond the châteaux of the Loire Valley are quiet towns and sleepy villages. John Walton reveals his favorite things to do in the region.
ancestryWhere is Dr Jill Biden's family from? These Italian villages claim to be the home of her long lost relativesJan 14, 2021 • 5 min read
Dr Jill Biden is the first Italian-American first lady in US history, so where are her Italian ancestors from? Researchers in these villages might have the…
historyOpinion: Why I believe digital nomads are ruining travelJan 14, 2021 • 5 min read
It's time to take a hard look at how we live as digital nomads, says travel blogger Geena Truman.
sportsPace yourself in the world’s booziest racesJan 13, 2021 • 6 min read
If you enjoy a drink and want a fitness challenge, these six boozy marathons and races could tempt you to pull on your running shoes.
digital nomadA guide to Playa del Carmen for digital nomadsJan 13, 2021 • 4 min read
Playa del Carmen is a favorite digital nomad hangout. Here's why this chill-out spot in Mexico is a hit with freelancers and remote workers.
historyGreeting customs from around the world (and how to do them properly)Jan 11, 2021 • 7 min read
From bowing in Asia to rubbing noses in the Middle East to cheek kisses across the globe, here are a few customary greetings from around the world.
historyFrom new museums to markets, here's why you should visit France in 2021Jan 11, 2021 • 6 min read
From new destination museums and grassroots dining to exciting outdoor adventures, here are the best reasons to visit France in 2021.
digital nomadA guide to Ho Chi Minh City for digital nomadsJan 11, 2021 • 4 min read
Ho Chi Minh City is on a wave of tech development. Here's everything you need to know about being a digital nomad in HCMC.
cocktailsHow to spend three perfect days in Kōbe, JapanJan 8, 2021 • 5 min read
Home to world-renowned cuisine, waterfalls and revolving restaurants, Kobe is a dreamy place to spend a weekend. Here’s our guide to this cool city.
cooking and recipesHow to make Dublin CoddleJan 8, 2021 • 2 min read
A bowl of Dublin coddle feels like a warm embrace on a cold winter’s evening.
digital nomadHow to manage your money as a digital nomadJan 8, 2021 • 5 min read
We break down the practical steps to budgeting before you become a digital nomad and all the tools you'll need to manage your finances as a remote worker.
sustainable travelStroll through the treetops on the world's best forest canopy walkwaysJan 8, 2021 • 6 min read
Stroll through the canopies of Earth's forests for a bird's eye view. Here are 11 of the best canopy walks on the planet.
historyThe Lonely Planet 2021 Challenge: Learn to say hello in 25 different languagesJan 7, 2021 • 3 min read
We're challenging ourselves to learn how to say "hello" in 25 different language. Follow along here.
historyJourney into Jalisco – Mexico’s heartlandJan 6, 2021 • 5 min read
From the sparkling Pacific and jungle-shrouded mountains, to the blue agave fields of Tequila, the state of Jalisco has all the best parts of Mexico
cocktailsTake a deep dive into Jalisco’s agave spiritsJan 6, 2021 • 5 min read
Learn about the entire creation process of Tequila and its sister beverage raicilla while visiting Jalisco, Mexico
tips and adviceHow to make the most out of a week in Jalisco, MexicoJan 6, 2021 • 5 min read
One week is ample time to explore and enjoy the wonders of Jalisco, Mexico.
filmFuel your wanderlust in 2021 with these books and moviesJan 6, 2021 • 12 min read
Writer Annie Daly shares her top movies, books and TV series to transport you straight to the destination.
air travel5 places in the USA where you can try your hand at flyingJan 6, 2021 • 5 min read
Ever wanted to soar above the clouds? Practice a barrel roll? These top US spots are perfect for trying your hand at piloting a plane.
historyIreland’s top 10 natural wondersJan 5, 2021 • 5 min read
Everything you’ve heard is true: Ireland is a true stunner. Here are the country's top 10 natural wonders.