On the fringes of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia, the Living Hunter’s Museum of the Ju/’Hoansi functions both as an open-air education facility for the indigenous San people (formerly known […]
How to live like a Local in Moscow
Lonely Planet Local Kira Tverskaya has been a Moscow dweller for over 16 years. A lot has changed in Moscow in recent times – from the appearance of bike lanes and […]
Montenegro mini-break: two days in Podgorica
Montenegro’s capital Podgorica is reminiscent of a teenager: a cheerful and lovely companion, yet confused about its identity and having a hard time cherishing its past. Since the city has […]
The Amador Causeway: Panama City’s booming boardwalk
It wasn’t so long ago that the Calzada de Amador was nothing more than a strip of tarmac used to link the capital to the small islands of Naos, Perico […]
Great walls of China: the Middle Kingdom’s enduring city walls
China may have one Great Wall, but it also has many great walls. Military defenses were long an important architectural feature of cities throughout the country’s extensive and turbulent history. Nowadays, […]
A guide to romantic Japan: where to eat, stay, love
Manga comics, blazing neon, speeding trains, supersized pedestrian crossings – Japan might not immediately inspire a vision of traditional romance, but don’t be fooled. With subtropical beaches, soothing hot springs and […]
A perfect day on O’ahu’s North Shore
You’ve enjoyed city delights in Waikiki and Honolulu – now it’s time to escape to Oʻahu’s North Shore. From sunrise yoga salutations and sips of Hawaiian coffee in charming Haleʻiwa […]
Incredible natural wonders of South America
South America is known for many things – incredible culture, gorgeous beaches, amazing food. But most striking might be the continent’s sheer geographical scale and diversity. South America is home […]
Off the tourist trail in Bali: the best less-visited spots
Given it’s one of the world’s most famous resort islands, Bali seems an unlikely choice for those wanting to escape the crowds. And while it’s true that this is a […]
Guide to the Grenadines: an island for every traveler
Long the domain of savvy sailors and fly-in millionaires, the spectacular Grenadines also offer plenty for the independent traveler – you don’t need your own boat to fully explore the magnificent […]