Travel Stories

Mar 20, 2020 • 4 min read

The Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne has restaurants, vineyards wildlife and coastal activities to make for a memorable visit.

Mar 20, 2020 • 3 min read

Music has the power to transport us to faraway places – which can be handy when you’re quarantined in your dining room.

Mar 20, 2020 • 8 min read

Buenos Aires is a box of treasures with culinary souvenirs from its storied past. Here's our favorite steakhouses, late-night spots and more.

Mar 20, 2020 • 6 min read

New York City's famed theater district might be shut down for now, but you can stream these top stage performances from the comfort of your own home.

Mar 20, 2020 • 6 min read

New Zealand's patchwork of rivers, waterholes and lakes are perfect for wild swimming adventure. Here are the 8 best spots.

Mar 19, 2020 • 5 min read

Amid requests to practice "social distancing" heading off to a national park might sound like a great idea, but Leigh Kunkel reports visitors could make the…

Mar 18, 2020 • 11 min read

Europe is now the global centre of the COVID-19 pandemic. We asked a number of locals to share their experience of what it’s like to live there right now.

Mar 18, 2020 • 10 min read

North America is one of the continents most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s also where many of our writers live. Here are their stories.

Mar 18, 2020 • 5 min read

As of 17 March, the UK and US governments are advising their citizens against "all but essential travel". So what does that really mean for travellers?

Mar 17, 2020 • 6 min read

We're all dreaming of ways to get off the grid and explore somewhere remote. Here are our favorite ways to find off-the-beaten-path travel experiences.

Mar 17, 2020 • 10 min read

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, each US state’s government is handling the situation differently.

Mar 17, 2020 • 7 min read

Ho Chi Minh City is a foodie's dream. From cheap eats to tasty vegetarian options to Vietnamese Fusion, here's the best places to eat in Ho Chi Minh City.

Mar 17, 2020 • 6 min read

From hearty traditional fare to New Nordic cuisine, Copenhagen offers truly world-class cuisine. Here are its best restaurants.

Mar 16, 2020 • 4 min read

Our Lonely Planet writer in Italy explains what it's like there during the coronavirus lockdown and gives the latest advice for travellers.

Mar 13, 2020 • 0 min read

If your travel plans have been put on hiatus, these top travel videos from around the globe are sure to cure your wanderlust – for now.

Mar 13, 2020 • 4 min read

A good book can whisk you away into new worlds with interesting characters. Here are our favorite new travel books in 2020.

Mar 13, 2020 • 6 min read

If travel restrictions related to COVID-19 have you stranded far from home, here's what to do.

Mar 13, 2020 • 8 min read

With more countries introducing lockdown measures to control the spread of coronavirus, we asked three people living in Italy to share their experiences.

Mar 13, 2020 • 6 min read

Berlin’s gastro landscape now tastier than ever before. Here are our recommendations for budget, fine and uniquely Berlin dining.

Mar 13, 2020 • 4 min read

When funds, time, energy, or restrictions prevent you from “going places,” consider one of these travel alternatives.

Mar 13, 2020 • 5 min read

If you have to travel at the moment, you’re likely worried about what will happen if someone on your plane comes down with the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus that…

Mar 13, 2020 • 4 min read

Get to know London from a local’s perspective, from the best view of the Thames to the perfect cycle route.