1 min read • Feb 17, 2017
A photograph of an octopus hunting in the lagoon of the tiny island of Mayotte has taken home the top prize in the Underwater Photographer of the Year…
2 min read • Jan 31, 2017
Most travellers have had at least one experience of getting on a flight with a group of rowdy passengers, but what about getting on a plane with a cast of…
2 min read • Jan 24, 2017
A company has introduced a new innovative tent design that sits on top of vehicle roofs, allowing for a unique camping experience for families.
1 min read • Jan 20, 2017
Culture vultures in Finland are flocking to an exhibition by an exciting, up and coming artist called Juuso. What makes it special? Well, Juuso is a 1000…
1 min read • Jan 19, 2017
A cat village has been set up in Antalya, Turkey, with villa-style houses, hammocks and playgrounds designed exclusively for approximately 100 street cats.
2 min read • Jan 18, 2017
Ever felt like leaving the world of the nine to five behind and just hitting the road with your best friend? Well one intrepid traveller made that…
1 min read • Dec 14, 2016
Visitors to Malmö in Sweden should watch out for a miniature mouse café and shop that has taken up residence in basement windows on one of the city's…
2 min read • Nov 24, 2016
The ‘hippie trail’ that saw young travellers cross the world in the 1960s and 70s and led directly to the birth of Lonely Planet is the subject of an…
2 min read • Nov 10, 2016
An ambitious new project is underway in Ireland that aims to create the largest grove of giant redwood trees in the world outside of California.
1 min read • Oct 31, 2016
Iceland is the best country in the world when it comes to its potential for adventure tourism, according to new research.
2 min read • Oct 26, 2016
A gigantic Celtic cross formed out of different coloured trees has recently been discovered growing in a forest in Donegal in Ireland, leading to many…
1 min read • Oct 26, 2016
The snow leopards of Bhutan are so elusive that the people who eke a living in the high mountain valleys call them ‘ghosts of the mountains’.
1 min read • Sep 1, 2016
A brawl between clothed teenagers and naked sunbathers erupted on a French nudist beach recently.
2 min read • Aug 26, 2016
Two photographers have captured incredible pictures of bioluminescent sea fireflies shining brightly on a rocky shoreline in Okayama, Japan.
1 min read • Aug 25, 2016
An American artist has undertaken an ambitious project to paint thousands of honeybees in a selection of murals at different destinations all around the…
1 min read • Aug 24, 2016
This £150 million mega-yacht designed for the mega-rich is the ultimate in sailing luxury. The boat, which is over 100 metres in length, puts the emphasis…
1 min read • Aug 15, 2016
A Danish company is causing a stir with their monstrously beautiful playground installations popping up all around the world.
1 min read • Aug 2, 2016
A breathtaking new skywalk that allows tourists to follow a curving path along a gigantic mountain has opened in China.
1 min read • Aug 1, 2016
The creator of the most efficient US road trip ever has turned his sights on creating the optimum route for visiting all the US National Parks by car.
2 min read • Jun 30, 2016
While certain types of swimwear are never going to rank highly on trends lists (remember Borat's monokini?) one swimming costume has long been ridiculed…
1 min read • Jun 20, 2016
They say all God's creatures have a place in the choir, but did you know that the indri, the musical lemur native to Madagascar, mostly synchronises with…
1 min read • Jun 6, 2016
Organisers for the World Naked Bike Ride, an international cycling event that draws thousands of nude riders to Portland, Oregon, have announced the…
