As the world of travel grinds to a halt, we asked Lonely Planet staffers to share some of their favourite memories from trips, experiences and adventures around the world. From […]
How to get fit at home for your next outdoor adventure
Outdoor sports can offer a lot of relief when we’re feeling stressed or anxious. Grinding out miles on a stunning ridgeline trail or tackling a new route at your favorite […]
10 natural wonders so pretty you won’t believe they’re real
Dramatic sandstone arches, alabaster-white ancient springs, all-encompassing fields of periwinkle – all the stuff of travel daydreams, right? Natural features around the world are often a sight for sore eyes […]
How vanlifers and RVers are coping with the COVID-19 pandemic
Shari and Hutch were sitting in their truck outside of a closed library when they received my email. The wifi was still on in the empty building, and they could […]
5 dances from around the world to try at home
One thing world cultures have in common is an appreciation of dance. Although it may fill a few of us with sheer terror, learning how to dance is also a […]
The trip that changed my life: carefree campervan adventure in Scotland
Travel writer Hanna Summers revisits her campervan trip to Scotland, and the North Atlantic beaches blissfully free of the traffic, worries and crowds she left behind in London. We had […]
Staten Island is the go-to place for art, history and nature-lovers
Often overlooked by visitors and residents alike, New York City’s Staten Island gets stereotyped as a place that’s good for little else than a turnaround point for its iconic ferry. […]
Virtual Vacation: Portugal
Being in social isolation doesn’t stop us dreaming of all the places we’d like to visit; in fact now we’ve got even more time to daydream. Escape on a virtual […]
How campervanning Poland during the pandemic gave us hope for the future of travel
Eternal honeymooners Mike and Anne Howard of HoneyTrek began the year with plans to travel in Europe, but when the coronavirus pandemic derailed their plans, they did what they do […]
On these remote Indonesian islands, isolation is part of everyday life
Isolation is relative, even during the COVID-19 global pandemic. It’s the morning rush hour on palm-tangled Pulau Wayag and the sunlit lagoons and beaches are teeming with life. Ahead of […]