Travel Stories

Jun 30, 2020 • 3 min read

The milky white, fizzy coconut wine is one of the best Kerala experiences.

Jun 30, 2020 • 7 min read

Over 60% of Idaho is public land, making it a prime outdoor playground for hikers, campers, cyclists, skiers, and anglers, from Sand Point to the Tetons.

Jun 30, 2020 • 7 min read

As campsites start to reopen for the summer, travelers will see some big differences. Here's what you need to know about camping in Europe post-pandemic.

Jun 29, 2020 • 9 min read

From blushing bayous and windswept prairies to snow capped peaks and tunnels through the Continental Divide, these Amtrak routes are full of the best scenery…

Jun 29, 2020 • 9 min read

From FOMO-worthy spots like Greece to off-the-beaten-path countries like Ghana, you can get some flights for close to 40 percent off, if you book now

Jun 28, 2020 • 6 min read

Forget the package-tour resorts, the real appeal of Portugal lies in its wild, thrillingly remote places. Here are a few off-the-beaten-path destinations.

Jun 27, 2020 • 10 min read

Although Italy's Dolomites offer plenty of opportunities for solitude, some of the best trail experiences come with a local guide.

Jun 26, 2020 • 3 min read

The digital age includes widespread use of wildlife web cams, in natural and captive spaces, to see animals from afar.

Jun 26, 2020 • 4 min read

Over 200,000 people entered the lottery to hike the Wave, but less than 3.7% were lucky enough to win. Here's how to increase your chances.

Jun 26, 2020 • 4 min read

The beloved archipelago of the Florida Keys has reopened to tourists, but with new rules in place. Here's what you need to know.

Jun 26, 2020 • 6 min read

When lockdown is over and people start to travel the UK again, consider visiting some of these destinations, which may not be quite as crowded.

Jun 26, 2020 • 5 min read

These are the latest flight deals that offer big discounts on fares from the US to cities around the world.

Jun 25, 2020 • 5 min read

Hiking with children can bestow them with a love of the outdoors and a thirst for exploration that lasts a lifetime. Here are 10 tips for hiking with kids.

Jun 25, 2020 • 6 min read

A Lonely Planet guidebook writer explores close to home in British Colombia to see how things have changed during the pandemic.

Jun 25, 2020 • 6 min read

Lauren spent 3 months cycling from London to Istanbul. Here are the things she learned about Europe, and herself, on the way.

Jun 24, 2020 • 5 min read

Bristol City Poet, Vanessa Kisuule, introduces Lonely Planet to the sights and people of Bristol as she sees it. 

Jun 23, 2020 • 6 min read

As destinations around the world begin to re-open, glamping is more popular than ever for travelers who want a socially distanced change of scenery.

Jun 23, 2020 • 8 min read

Lava tubes are a moment frozen in time, and you can explore these enormous passageways left behind by rushing rivers of molten lava in caves around the world.

Jun 23, 2020 • 8 min read

Fresh off the back of researching their new guide to glamping, Comfortably Wild, Mike and Anne Howard have some things to say about the outdoorsy travel trend…

Jun 23, 2020 • 6 min read

As parts of the world remove quarantine restrictions, here's how to protect yourself if you have to travel.

Jun 22, 2020 • 6 min read

We've tested the latest cameras for travelers, and these are our favorites.

Jun 21, 2020 • 8 min read

These are some of the best hidden gems in San Francisco, from secret parks to scenic swings.