Ireland’s coastline is a rich, 6200km-long necklace (3852 miles) of glorious spots where the land meets the sea. From quiet coves known only to a few to great stretches of golden […]
Copy My Trip: Camping in Botswana’s Okavango Delta
Lonely Planet’s director of social media, Deepa Lakshmin, recently returned from a safari trip to Botswana. Here she shares the highlights of a trip filled with safari daytime drives and starry […]
11 fresh ideas for spring break in 2024
February is here. The weather is getting warmer (we swear!). Summer isn’t too far off. But first? Spring break. After long nights and gray days, the wonderful tradition of escaping […]
Every island unique: Five one-of-a-kind adventures in the Florida Keys
It’s easy to think of the Florida Keys as just that – ‘the Keys,’ a singular, undifferentiated destination. But there are more than 100 islands in the Keys, and each […]
These 8 hikes showcase Los Angeles’ surprising natural beauty
A counterpoint to the glitz of Hollywood and the traffic on the I-10, the natural beauty of Los Angeles surprises many visitors. And there’s no better way to get a taste […]
How to get tickets to the 2026 World Cup games in North America
Question: Between watching the last World Cup and FIFA’s recent destination announcement, I really want to attend a tournament. How do I go about getting tickets to the World Cup […]
8 fresh destinations for a family-friendly spring break
Spring is on its way – meaning rising temperatures, blooming buds and the dread that accompanies the idea of having the kids at home for their mid-semester vacation. But planning […]
Ascending 7000ft on Taiwan’s historic Alishan Forest Railway
Our slow travel series explores how you can take more mindful journeys by train, boat, bus, or bike – with tips on how to reach your destination without flying, and […]
A first-timer’s guide to the Texas Hill Country: wineries, watering holes and wildflowers
One of the most appealing parts of giant Texas, the Hill Country offers travelers a break from life’s daily grind with loads of wineries, rivers for floating, endless trails to […]
8 top things to do in the Maldives beyond your villa
It’s time to bust the myth that there’s nothing to do in the Maldives apart from sipping rainbow-hued cocktails, snapping beachfront selfies and sprawling on chaise longues. Don’t get us […]