Travel Stories

Jan 22, 2020 • 4 min read

Could you be a match made in Havana? Are you really Seoul mates? Here are 10 ways to know if you’ve found a travel partner for life. 

Jan 22, 2020 • 5 min read

Home to Thatchers Cider and Yeo Valley, Somerset hosts delicious, familiar big names but there’s also cider brandy, and ancient spelt to discover...

Jan 22, 2020 • 6 min read

Lonely Planet staffer Katharine Nelson had a festive minibreak with friends in Kraków, Poland. Here's how much she spent on the trip.

Jan 22, 2020 • 5 min read

Canada is synonymous with canoes. These open boats shaped the nation's history, and now they allow modern-day adventurers to explore remote and wild areas.

Jan 22, 2020 • 11 min read

Check out the places, attractions and box-fresh new experiences that will have their moment in the spotlight in 2020.

Jan 22, 2020 • 5 min read

The 65th Eurovision Song Contest shines the spotlight on Rotterdam. Here's your guide to celebrating Eurovision 2020 in the Dutch city.

Jan 22, 2020 • 5 min read

New Wine Routes, with maps, itineraries and guidance, will make it easier for independent travellers to explore the wineries and vineyards of Moldova

Jan 21, 2020 • 4 min read

The newest attraction in Las Vegas isn’t inside a casino, but out on the city's streets. We uncover Sin City's flourishing street art scene.

Jan 21, 2020 • 3 min read

The Kansas City Chiefs will square off against the San Francisco 49ers in Superbowl LIV, but which city gets the edge when they go face-to-face.

Jan 21, 2020 • 4 min read

Many places draw comparisons to Venice, but is Suzhou the best doppelganger out there? Here we take a visual tour of Suzhou, the ‘Venice of China’.

Jan 21, 2020 • 6 min read

For those who dream of taking kids on a wildlife-watching safari, there are plenty of ways to make it family-friendly

Jan 21, 2020 • 5 min read

River trips in Sri Lanka are a lesson in slow travel, and an unsung way to explore the island nation. Expect birds, monkeys, lizards and a dose of culture.

Jan 21, 2020 • 4 min read

Lonely Planet's new book Travel Goals: Inspiring Experiences to Transform Your Life outlines diverse activities all over the world that are sure to change how…

Jan 21, 2020 • 3 min read

Rome’s historic center brazenly brims with ancient icons, foodie havens, and a shot of pop culture. Eager to relish in everything from its splashy A-list…

Jan 21, 2020 • 3 min read

There’s a small window of time when the weather in New York is indisputably perfect, and we can think of few better ways to spend a crisp and sunny day than…

Jan 21, 2020 • 3 min read

The City of Brotherly Love is best known for its cheesesteaks, but there’s more to the local food scene than the iconic Cheese Whiz–laden sandwich.

Jan 21, 2020 • 3 min read

It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what Canadian food is - which is why we went on a food tour of Toronto's oldest neighbourhood to find out more.

Jan 20, 2020 • 3 min read

The 1000 Mermaid Artificial Reef Project is committed to saving Florida's disappearing coral reefs.

Jan 20, 2020 • 5 min read

If you’re headed to Iowa to support your candidate, Des Moines is the state capital and epicenter of caucus politics. Here’s what to do while you’re there.

Jan 20, 2020 • 5 min read

Cutting edge fashion is now flowing out of Marrakesh, so we interview one of the city's top designers and tell you where to find the hottest boutiques.

Jan 20, 2020 • 5 min read

These five van rental companies are well equipped to let road trippin’ travelers dive head first into a big adventure.

Jan 20, 2020 • 6 min read

Columbus, Ohio has the third-largest concentration of fashion designers in the United States – including one turning Midwestern wool into couture fashion at…