Travel Stories

Dec 9, 2019 • 4 min read

Qatar has earned its place on the tourist map, positioning itself as a vibrant and welcoming destination. Here's why you should make a short stopover.

Dec 9, 2019 • 6 min read

With carbon-neutral accommodation options, e-campers for hire and cross-country cycle routes, there are many ways to travel sustainably in New Zealand.

Dec 8, 2019 • 5 min read

Travel can disrupt the best-laid fitness plans, but you don’t have to skip your next workout with these 9 exercise products that will keep you fit on the road…

Dec 7, 2019 • 5 min read

From snow huts in Japan, to oceanfront igloos that bring the North Pole to New York, here are 11 pop-ups that celebrate all that’s merry and bright about…

Dec 7, 2019 • 4 min read

The Irishman, an epic crime drama by legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese, just dropped on Netflix. The film stars Robert De Niro as the title character,…

Dec 6, 2019 • 5 min read

Paraguayan food might not enjoy the international fame of Peruvian ceviche or Argentine asado, but a stylish restaurant in Asunción is determined to put local…

Dec 6, 2019 • 4 min read

The newest attraction at Walt Disney World’s Galaxy’s Edge puts you in the heart of the saga with interactive, cinematic storytelling.

Dec 6, 2019 • 5 min read

Airline apps and websites are making it easier than ever to manage your own bookings, especially in the event of certain kinds of disruption or if you…

Dec 6, 2019 • 4 min read

The relatively unknown region of Assynt boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland.

Dec 6, 2019 • 5 min read

In Iceland's Westman Islands, Puffling Patrol has been an annual tradition for decades as residents rescue confused baby puffins.

Dec 6, 2019 • 5 min read

Burns Night on 25 January is Scotland’s national celebration of the country’s most famous poet, Robert Burns. We bring you the story behind the supper.

Dec 6, 2019 • 3 min read

With recent floods in Venice the worst in over 50 years, Lonely Planet looks at how travellers can visit in a sustainable way and make a positive impact.

Dec 5, 2019 • 5 min read

The hit show fueled nostalgia for 1950s New York City, brought us to vintage Paris streets and summers in the Catskills. Find out where it might go next.

Dec 5, 2019 • 5 min read

This DIY road trip takes in evergreen forest, alpine lakes, mountain towns, and a hand-built stone castle with its own fire-breathing dragon.

Dec 5, 2019 • 4 min read

Beautiful Halifax features an incredible maritime coastline and rich historical landmarks, and many of its prime attractions can be seen for free.

Dec 5, 2019 • 4 min read

Plant-based lovers are finally finding a few tasty options in New Orleans. Here are 8 vegan/vegetarian restaurants to try in the Crescent City.

Dec 5, 2019 • 3 min read

The ‘cool’ season in Bangkok is one of the best and busiest times to see the Thai sights. Make the most of your visit with these crowd-avoiding tips.

Dec 5, 2019 • 5 min read

Just up the coast from Dubai, the emirate of Sharjah is a place that cherishes its heritage while shaping a distinct contemporary cultural identity.

Dec 5, 2019 • 6 min read

Writer Robbie Griffiths hiked the Tour du Canigou, a little known circuit of a spectacular Catalan mountain in the French Pyrenees.

Dec 4, 2019 • 8 min read

When you’ve never been skiing, the backcountry can be a challenge. But here's what one writer learned when he gave it a try.

Dec 4, 2019 • 5 min read

Fresh ingredients from land and sea combined with centuries-old recipes means an ever-expanding list of options to feast on in Puerto Vallarta.

Dec 4, 2019 • 5 min read

Hike in Bulgaria to witness astonishing geological variety: blue-hued caves, 3000m peaks and sandstone pyramids straight out of a Salvador Dalí painting.