Travel Stories

Oct 16, 2019 • 5 min read

Since writer Robert Kidd moved to Valencia in 2017 he's told anyone who’ll listen that it’s Spain’s best city. Here, he explains why.

Oct 15, 2019 • 5 min read

While it may be pricey, Switzerland is worth every penny. Start planning now so your summer vacation can be this amazing.

Oct 15, 2019 • 6 min read

Indianapolis is simply charming. Here are our suggestions for a weekend in this must-visit city.

Oct 15, 2019 • 7 min read

Joseph Reaney travels to the heart of The Gambia to visit a pioneering project that protects chimpanzees and provides unique experiences for visitors.

Oct 15, 2019 • 5 min read

Part sun-soaked nature retreat, part multicultural metropolis, Fukuoka Prefecture has a lot to offer visitors seeking unique experiences.

Oct 14, 2019 • 5 min read

The extensive network of hiking trails near Boulder, Colorado are stunning, but these three areas will have something for anyone new to the area.

Oct 14, 2019 • 7 min read

The global aviation industry is responsible for about 2 percent of all human-induced carbon dioxide emissions, but permanently grounding yourself may be…

Oct 14, 2019 • 6 min read

Cape Town is one of the world’s most beautiful cities, but its wildlife is also enthralling. Here’s our guide to five exciting species and how to see them.

Oct 14, 2019 • 6 min read

Exploring a new city on a bar crawl is not the obvious choice, but these 8 cities have quirks and cultures made to be experienced through beer goggles.

Oct 14, 2019 • 4 min read

Unlike Colorado and California, most of Utah's world-class skiing is less than an hour’s drive from its metropolitan airport. In fact, there are 10 such…

Oct 14, 2019 • 3 min read

Looking to get away from the crowds and chaos of Bangkok? Head for the peaceful canals, parkland and wildlife of Bang Krachao, Bangkok's Green Lung.

Oct 13, 2019 • 4 min read

A vibrant arts scene, heartwarming food, fascinating history and a chilled-out vibe - here's Lonely Planet's guide to the best things to do in Sofia.

Oct 12, 2019 • 4 min read

Different parts of Mexico boast different kinds of folk art. Know where to look before heading out on your search.

Oct 11, 2019 • 6 min read

St. Petersburg is loaded with pizzazz that spans a bustling arts scene, yummy breweries, outdoor pursuits aplenty and a vibrant LGBTQ+ community.

Oct 11, 2019 • 5 min read

Where you stay is as much a part of the ski experience as getting out on the snow. So here's our round up of the best ski lodges no matter what kind of powder…

Oct 11, 2019 • 6 min read

We see them on the big screen, and we see them along Hollywood Blvd - the heroes and villains of pop culture. But who are the impersonators found along one of…

Oct 11, 2019 • 6 min read

A fear of flying can stop would-be travellers from going on epic adventures. We asked three people for tips managing anxiety before and during a flight.

Oct 11, 2019 • 5 min read

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/airport-security-hacks-john-waltonGardening. It’s probably not the first thing that comes to your mind when you…

Oct 11, 2019 • 5 min read

Germany celebrates its diverse wine regions in a unique way – by electing regional and national Wine Princesses and Wine Queens who travel the world sharing…

Oct 11, 2019 • 4 min read

Discover some of Rome’s less crowded museums, neighbourhoods, and green spaces, that are just as captivating as the city's beloved hotspots.

Oct 10, 2019 • 4 min read

Fall in State College, Pennsylvania is a time filled with beauty, and the change of seasons is the perfect time to head that way.

Oct 10, 2019 • 4 min read

Nothing like cheering for your favorite NFL team with a few friends. Here's a list of the top eight places to root for your favorite squad across the US.