Travel Stories

Nov 22, 2019 • 4 min read

From a stellar sporting legacy to top attractions and unique hotels, here's what makes Pittsburgh is the ultimate US city for a sports-themed getaway.

Nov 21, 2019 • 5 min read

Montréal is overflowing with drool-worthy places for meat-free eats. Here are seven of the best vegan restaurants in the city.

Nov 21, 2019 • 5 min read

West Hollywood is a city that knows how to let loose. Here's the best ways to workout and play in this Los Angeles town.

Nov 21, 2019 • 7 min read

From a waterfall in Panama to a shark tank in Boston, 10 loved-up Lonely Planet staffers share their stories of putting a ring on it on the road.

Nov 21, 2019 • 7 min read

Lonely Planet's resident astrologer will help you discover your travel horoscope and find inspiration for your next adventure based on your sun sign.

Nov 21, 2019 • 6 min read

The cheetah may be the planet's fastest land animal, but that hasn't helped its population. Follow our safari guide to find this hard-to-spot species.

Nov 21, 2019 • 6 min read

With a thriving arts scene, outdoor activities, fantastic restaurants and wineries, Kirkland, Washington is ideal for a Pacific Northwest getaway off the…

Nov 21, 2019 • 4 min read

London is a foodie paradise and holds the perfect dinner date destination if you're in the know. We bring you budget to boujee options to impress your date

Nov 20, 2019 • 6 min read

Whatever your goals for the New Year, these ideas will help you up the ante on your travel plans for 2020.

Nov 20, 2019 • 5 min read

While you can pedal the entire Tobishima Kaido bike route in just a few hours, the coastal scenery of the Seto Inland Sea merits slowing down, as does the art,…

Nov 20, 2019 • 5 min read

Definitive proof of Sasquatch’s existence has been elusive, but stories abound in the Pacific Northwest, and there’s lots of other draws to the region.

Nov 20, 2019 • 3 min read

Escape to Portugal's coolest city during the coldest month of the year.

Nov 20, 2019 • 6 min read

For a small country, Austria packs in plenty of adventure, particularly if you love your terrain rugged and mountainous.

Nov 20, 2019 • 4 min read

From people-watching at the ferry terminal to visiting the city’s most beautiful mosques, here’s our pick of the best free things to do in Dhaka.

Nov 20, 2019 • 4 min read

From top-notch mega resorts to cosy villages with only a few tracks, here are the best options for skiing in the Carpathians this winter.

Nov 20, 2019 • 3 min read

In Spain, Epiphany (6 January) is known as Kings' Day, and is celebrated like a second Christmas with food and gifts. Here’s how and where to get involved.

Nov 19, 2019 • 3 min read

Mexico City is one of the best cities in the world for cyclists. Join a Sunday Ciclovía to find out why.

Nov 19, 2019 • 9 min read

Black Friday is November 29, 2019 so mark your calendar for the best deals for travelers this holiday shopping season

Nov 19, 2019 • 8 min read

Colombia comes alive with bright Christmas traditions in this first person account of a family experiencing festivals, markets, street food, and more in…

Nov 19, 2019 • 8 min read

James Clark explains why the Michinoku Coastal Trail, which crosses parts of Japan scarred by the 2011 earthquake, is the best hike he’s done.

Nov 19, 2019 • 7 min read

Venture beyond New Orleans' tourist core to explore the diverse neighborhoods that make it one of America’s preeminent centers of art and culture.

Nov 19, 2019 • 6 min read

Cecil may famously be no more, but his legacy lives on in the lions of Hwange. Track his offspring on safari and witness their remarkable hunting habits.