Travel Stories

5 min read • Sep 30, 2020

Meander through olive groves and petrified forests or hike up volcanoes to thoroughly enjoy all of Greece's natural wonders. 

5 min read • Sep 23, 2020

These seven European and Scandinavian resorts do things a little differently.

4 min read • Sep 16, 2020

Karen Binedell and her family have been on the road for 18 months. Here's what COVID-19 has meant for them and their future travels.

5 min read • Sep 15, 2020

From newer aircraft to better rail integration, here are some of the ways COVID-19 should change the way we travel.

9 min read • Sep 11, 2020

Here's how ski resorts in Europe are responding to COVID-19 restrictions and what that means for your winter ski vacation.

4 min read • Sep 9, 2020

Brunch vs. an English breakfast; cold beer vs. warm beer, when it comes to the UK and the USA, whose food is better?

2 min read • Sep 1, 2020

Planning a trip recently has started to feel risky, but what about booking ahead for summer 2021? Here are some things to consider.

3 min read • Sep 1, 2020

Few things beat cooling off in cold water on a hot day. Here are some of the best spots to dive in and get your sense of adventure tingling.

8 min read • Aug 25, 2020

Fancy a villa by the sea, or an apartment in a vibrant Mediterranean city? Here's what you need to know about buying property around the Med.

2 min read • Aug 20, 2020

Here's what what you need to know about your tickets and insurance if new travel restrictions are introduced while you're away.

5 min read • Aug 19, 2020

Night trains are making a comeback across Europe as governments, train operators and passengers fall back in love with this clean, green, comfortable and…

3 min read • Aug 17, 2020

With a greater ease of booking, low passenger numbers and sensible COVID-19 precautions in place, taking a sleeper this summer is a fun and great value way to…

7 min read • Aug 7, 2020

From the South Pacific to the wine dark sea of the Mediterranean, these 10 sailing adventures are woven into human history and are still fun for travelers.

4 min read • Jul 22, 2020

Lonely Planet journalist John Walton was considering an overnight trip to see family, but decided not to. Here's why.

4 min read • Jul 10, 2020

As many wannabe travelers ask themselves whether they should stay or go, Lonely Planet provides an argument in favor of traveling abroad.

8 min read • Jul 9, 2020

These incredible tree house stays are likely to be a hit with the kids.

7 min read • Jun 30, 2020

As campsites start to reopen for the summer, travelers will see some big differences. Here's what you need to know about camping in Europe post-pandemic.

6 min read • Jun 28, 2020

Forget the package-tour resorts, the real appeal of Portugal lies in its wild, thrillingly remote places. Here are a few off-the-beaten-path destinations.

11 min read • Jun 27, 2020

Although Italy's Dolomites offer plenty of opportunities for solitude, some of the best trail experiences come with a local guide.

6 min read • Jun 25, 2020

Lauren spent 3 months cycling from London to Istanbul. Here are the things she learned about Europe, and herself, on the way.

7 min read • Jun 18, 2020

As borders in Europe start to open, we ask four travelers what this means for them and their future trips.

12 min read • Mar 27, 2020

These books set in different European countries give you a chance to travel even while at home.