
May 23, 2024 • 4 min read
Following severe turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight this week, we take a look at what turbulence is and the risks to passengers.
May 23, 2024 • 4 min read
Following severe turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight this week, we take a look at what turbulence is and the risks to passengers.
Apr 3, 2024 • 6 min read
JetBlue has launched a new route from New York City to Dublin, and we were lucky enough to try it out.
Mar 5, 2024 • 3 min read
Irish people are famously very friendly and easygoing, yet certain behaviors are sure to rankle.
Feb 29, 2024 • 2 min read
Passengers can travel from Brussels to Prague (and even link up with London) on a cross-border night train service.
Feb 28, 2024 • 3 min read
Plaza de España is one of the most-visited attractions in Spain.
Feb 16, 2024 • 4 min read
Digital nomads rejoice! Japan's new six-month visa means you could soon be working from Tokyo. Our Japan expert John Walton has the latest details.
Jan 11, 2024 • 4 min read
Lonely Planet’s resident aviation journalist John Walton on why they're grounded, what happens next, and what it might mean for your flight.
Jan 2, 2024 • 7 min read
A growing number of destinations worldwide are collecting a tax on tourists. Here are the places where you’ll have to pay up to visit in 2024.
Dec 27, 2023 • 8 min read
Spectacular things are happening in the skies all over the world in 2024. Read on for a year-long guide to where you will want to look up.
Dec 27, 2023 • 4 min read
Rules are changing for travelers again and new systems are being put in place to make travel easier.
Dec 19, 2023 • 6 min read
The great European rail renaissance shows no signs of hitting the buffers anytime soon.
Nov 13, 2023 • 5 min read
Seismic activity in Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula has closed part of the area – including the famous Blue Lagoon. Here’s what travelers need to know.
Nov 1, 2023 • 4 min read
Europe's night train operators are aiming to make rail travel so much more enjoyable for passengers than simply getting from A to B.
Oct 20, 2023 • 5 min read
Several cities in Spain have implemented new rules to crack down on rowdy tourists – especially those in town for stag and hen parties.
Oct 13, 2023 • 5 min read
Visitors to Amsterdam should be prepared to pay more for their lodging, as the city’s “tourist tax” rises from 7% to 12.5%.
Oct 10, 2023 • 5 min read
The European Parliament has taken initial steps toward banning fees for carry-on luggage. Is that a good thing for travelers?
Oct 5, 2023 • 2 min read
Come mid-October, the 2023 annular eclipse will be viewable from major swaths of the Western Hemisphere.
Oct 3, 2023 • 4 min read
A powerful earthquake devastated parts of Morocco in September 2023. Is it a good idea to travel to the country just after it?
Oct 3, 2023 • 4 min read
Reports of a bedbug outbreak in Paris have been making global headlines.
Oct 2, 2023 • 3 min read
The price of a Japan Rail Pass is more than double in price since 1 October - is it still a good deal for travelers who want to explore Japan by train?
Sep 30, 2023 • 4 min read
A political showdown will likely result in a shutdown of the US federal government this weekend. Here’s what travelers need to know.
Sep 22, 2023 • 4 min read
A sweeping new law has changed how visitors can book short-term rentals in New York City. Here’s what you need to know.