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12 must-see events in London this summer... including Europe's biggest street party Jul 5, 2022 • 4 min read
There’s a whole summer ahead to enjoy all that London has to offer.
Travel News
beachesTraveling to Spain this summer? 6 questions to ask yourself before you goJun 24, 2022 • 6 min read
Traveling to Spain this year? Here's what you need to know before you go.
How to navigate London amid transport strikes and airport disruptionsJun 22, 2022 • 5 min read
London't transport authority is warning against travel in London on days of industrial action from rail workers.
hikingI walked the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago. Here's what it was likeJun 21, 2022 • 9 min read
I walked the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago during what is expected to be a record-breaking year for pilgrims. Here's what it was like.
national parksYellowstone reveals new visitor access plan as parts of national park remain closedJun 20, 2022 • 3 min read
Yellowstone National Park has announced its partial reopening plan for visitors following record-breaking flooding that closed the park.
air travelAirport chaos in Europe: how to manage delays, cancellations and strikesJun 16, 2022 • 8 min read
Dublin Airport officials estimate that more than 1,000 passengers missed their flights this weekend as travelers face continuing chaos with long lines and…
art and cultureTraveling to Dublin this summer? 8 questions to ask yourself before you goJun 13, 2022 • 8 min read
As tourism rebounds, those arriving into Ireland will find that some things have changed, particularly in the capital.
art and cultureWhat's new in Oslo in 2022? 5 cultural openings to look forward toJun 9, 2022 • 4 min read
Following a huge investment in cultural capital, Oslo is a destination with a focus on creativity. Here are five of the city's openings you should visit now.
hikingA new hiking trail near Santa Barbara opens just in time for summerJun 8, 2022 • 3 min read
Ropersmith Trail is Ventura County's new hike with panoramic views, diverse wildlife and the rare coastal sage scrub.
hikingLines, exhaustion and a dream come true: America's youngest woman to summit Everest shares her experienceJun 7, 2022 • 5 min read
And that's not even her first world record. Meet Lucy Westlake, long-distance runner, triathlete, mountaineer – and recent high-school graduate.
state parksNew Jersey's 2022 summer just got a major upgrade: free state parks - these are the bestJun 2, 2022 • 3 min read
Summer 2022 in New Jersey just got a major upgrade: all state parks are free. Here are the best parks to visit.
hikingThere’s a new way to explore the Grove of Titans in California’s redwoodsJun 2, 2022 • 5 min read
After 23,000 hours of work and a $4 million investment, a new low-impact trail has opened in the California redwoods.
health safetyShould you be concerned about monkeypox ahead of travel this summer?Jun 1, 2022 • 3 min read
You’re not alone in wondering what this ominous-sounding virus is, how to hopefully avoid contracting it, and if this is going to change your summer travel…
hikingA new US hiking trail completes the original vision of the Appalachian TrailMay 31, 2022 • 3 min read
Be one of the first to hike this new US hiking route that completes the original vision of the Appalachian Trail.
sustainable travelA new Arctic water safari brings guests closer than ever to marine wildlifeMay 31, 2022 • 6 min read
A new hybrid-electric vessel set sail in Svalbard in May to take tourists on a walrus safari and Lonely Planet was onboard for its maiden voyage.
hikingDo you have what it takes to cross the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge?May 30, 2022 • 2 min read
Test your fears at Sky Bridge 721, the thrilling new Czech Republic footbridge that now ranks as the world's longest.
Friday around the planet: A roundup of inspiration you may have missed this weekMay 27, 2022 • 3 min read
A roundup of some of the travel-related news and inspiration you might have missed for the week ending May 27.
train travelNew high-speed train will connect Paris and Berlin in 7 hoursMay 27, 2022 • 2 min read
High-speed rail travel is continuing to flourish in Europe with a direct line between Paris and Berlin slated to launch next year.
Travelers to the USA will now pay 50% more for ESTA feeMay 26, 2022 • 2 min read
Travelers heading to the United States now have to pay an increased ESTA fee, with the new costs coming into effect today.
national parksI just got back from Moab, UtahMay 25, 2022 • 4 min read
With Arches and Canyonlands National Parks as well as Sand Flats Recreation Area in its vicinity, Moab, Utah is a wonderland for adventure enthusiasts.
train travelLondon's new high-speed railway is open, making it easier and faster to get around the cityMay 24, 2022 • 2 min read
Passengers arriving at London's Heathrow Airport will be able to zip across the city in minutes with the new 'Super Tube'
hikingSwitzerland debuts a stunning multi-day hike just in time for summer: your guide to ViaBernaMay 24, 2022 • 2 min read
Switzerland's new 300km ViaBerna trail combines the best of the country's cities, lakes and mountains in one trek.