Tips and Advice

• shopping

• activities

4 min read • Jan 19, 2023

These five retailers blend modern style with artisanal quality. And you’ll find them only in Lisbon.

• romance

• connections

6 min read • Jan 19, 2023

Travel writer Amber Gibson has a few tips to share about her surprisingly romantic storm-watching getaway to Vancouver Island.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

6 min read • Jan 19, 2023

Whether you're seeking beachside adventures, summertime celebrations or outdoor experiences, here are the best times of the year to visit Portugal.

• destination practicalities

• tips and advice

6 min read • Jan 18, 2023

There's always something going on in Mexico City. Here's our guide to the weather and what's happening through the year.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

7 min read • Jan 18, 2023

Portugal is the destination with everything. From the vibrant nightlife of Lisbon to the beaches of the Algarve, here's our pick of the best places to go.

• destination practicalities

• tips and advice

8 min read • Jan 16, 2023

The Eternal City can seem huge and overwhelming to first-time visitors. Here's our guide to everything you need to know before your next Roman holiday.

• destination practicalities

• tips and advice

7 min read • Jan 16, 2023

Use our guide to what's happening through the year in Sydney to help you plan the perfect time for your visit.

• sports

• activities

7 min read • Jan 16, 2023

With a glorious Adriatic coastline that reveals one beauty spot after another, Croatia was made for road-tripping. Here are the seven best drives.

• local voices

• connections

6 min read • Jan 16, 2023

Want to taste of city life outside Dublin on your Irish trip? Cork and Waterford have great appeal.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

7 min read • Jan 15, 2023

Experience Spain with our guide to the best places to visit that showcase its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty and world-class cuisine.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

7 min read • Jan 15, 2023

With scorching hot summers and frosty winters, Budapest shows a different face with each changing season. Here are the best times to visit.

• budget travel

• connections

10 min read • Jan 14, 2023

Temple-tastic Thailand is one of the top traveler stops in Asia, and a trip here doesn’t have to cost the earth if you follow our smart travel tips.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

5 min read • Jan 13, 2023

Venice is more or less always busy. From festivals to acqua alta, here’s your guide to the best times to visit.

• public transport

• destination practicalities

3 min read • Jan 13, 2023

So many wonderful things to see around Bangkok, so little time. Enter Thailand expert Austin Bush, who recommends two of his favorite day trips.

• destination practicalities

• tips and advice

7 min read • Jan 12, 2023

Cool, crowded January or quiet but stormy September? Here are the best times to visit Cuba's capital, Havana.

• destination practicalities

• tips and advice

3 min read • Jan 11, 2023

Heat, crowds – even snow. All the elements come into play when selecting the best time to visit Grand Canyon National Park.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

4 min read • Jan 10, 2023

The climate varies across the country, but there's always a good time to be had in Colombia. Here’s the best time to visit.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

6 min read • Jan 10, 2023

From the Blue Mountain to the musical history of Trench Town, Jamaica is the kind of island that beckons you back. Here are the best places to visit.

• hiking

• activities

3 min read • Jan 10, 2023

Lonely Planet correspondent Bailey Freeman recently returned from the Ecuadorian Andes. She brought home few memories – and a few photos, too.

• beaches

• activities

8 min read • Jan 10, 2023

From volcanic islands to sublime city breaks, these top spring break destinations are just what you need for 2023.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

6 min read • Jan 9, 2023

Taiwan offers lots in a small package. Here are the best places to visit.

• public transport

• destination practicalities

6 min read • Jan 9, 2023

Find a change of scenery on these top day trips from New York City.