Lonely PlanetTravel These destinations are having a moment, according to Google search trends Lonely Planet - Maya StantonAs 2019 draws to a close, the predictions for the new year are coming in thick and fast. Lonely Planet’s picks for best places to travel in 2020? Naturally. Cheap places to fly, and safe places to visit?
Lonely PlanetTravel Is this the most beautiful Christmas market in Europe? Lonely Planet - Andrea SmithWith so many cities around Europe hosting amazing Christmas markets, visitors are spoiled for choice every December. While they all have different things to recommend them, the Advent Feast at the Basilica
Lonely PlanetTravel 7 winter getaways you can book on Airbnb now - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinWith the festive season upon us, many people around the world are busy planning their next escape, whether it’s a snowy mountain getaway or a New Year retreat somewhere really special. With that in mind,
Lonely PlanetTravel A whole flight was told to watch 'Hustlers' thanks to this J.Lo superfan - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Andrea SmithIn honour of her Golden Globe best supporting actress nomination for her role in Hustlers, a dedicated fan of Jennifer Lopez managed to convince JetBlue to pay tribute to the actress and singer. Joseph
Lonely PlanetTravel Is Victoria Falls drying up? Lonely Planet - Meghan O'DeaEyes around the world have turned to Victoria Falls as recent reports that droughts in southern Africa and warming global temperatures have caused the famous cascade to “shrink to a trickle." But local
Lonely PlanetNational Parks Five state parks just as incredible as the national parks Lonely Planet - Dave ParfittAs the United States’ love affair with its National Parks endures, destinations like the Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Yellowstone, Yosemite and Zion are flooded with tourists “finding their park.”
Lonely PlanetTravel The secret to getting the best airfare deals to these destinations in 2020 - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Andrea SmithIf you're looking for something a little more affordable, you might want to check out a guide compiled by Skyscanner. It has released a guide to the best value holidays, all offering something different.
Lonely PlanetTravel Top 20 free things to do in Melbourne - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Tasmin WabyMelbourne is consistently voted the world’s most liveable city and Melburnians are quick to tell visitors what makes this city great, from their favourite restaurants (‘400 Gradi makes the world’s best
Lonely PlanetTravel Adopt a dog and it can stay in your room at this Mississippi hotel Lonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinAt the Home2 Suites by Hilton Biloxi North/D'Iberville in Mississippi, guests can avail of the usual amenities; free Wi-Fi, a hot breakfast and use of the fitness centre or outdoor pool. One offering completely
Lonely PlanetSydney Harbour Bridge Top 20 free things to do in Sydney Lonely Planet - Sarah P GilbertYou don't need a fat wallet to enjoy the glamour and chic of Sydney. These free experiences, attractions and Sydney icons won't cost you a cent. From where to get the best views to free art spots, here's
Lonely PlanetTravel New arts hub is taking root in an industrial Istanbul neighbourhood Lonely Planet - Jennifer HattamA high-profile museum that opened its doors this autumn in Istanbul has created a vast new showcase for contemporary art in an industrial neighbourhood previously better known for its automobile service
Lonely PlanetTravel Travellers need to revisit these 6 classic Christmas movies Lonely Planet - Ed PowerChristmas lights twinkle, seasonal carols ring out, Santa Claus counts down to his busiest night of the year. But for many the lead up to 25 December involves its share of travel, too. And, of course,
Lonely PlanetTravel Volcano erupts on New Zealand's White Island Lonely Planet - Tasmin WabyEight people have died and more remain unaccounted for after the active volcano on New Zealand's White Island (Whakaari) erupted. The eruption took place on the island, 49kms off the east coast of New
Lonely PlanetTravel Why this Michelin-starred chef will no longer serve meat in her restaurants Lonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinTravellers are becoming more aware of how their choices impact the environment, whether it’s how they choose to get from one place to another, where they shop or what they eat. Likewise, some industries
Lonely PlanetTravel How to stay sane travelling for the holidays Lonely Planet - John WaltonWhether you’re travelling for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or for another reason this holiday, the season can be fraught with extra stress. But take a few precautions and you’ll arrive relaxed and ready
Lonely PlanetTravel These high-tech sustainable travel pants may be the only pair you ever need Lonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinBauBax first came on the scene back in 2015, after husband and wife team Hiral and Yoganshi Shah launched a crowdfunding campaign for their “ultimate travel jacket”, a cleverly designed adaptable piece
Lonely PlanetGermany The naked truth about naturism in Germany Lonely Planet - John GarryIf you see a sign, obey it. This is the first rule I learned as an American living in Germany. The crosswalk lights are not suggestions. Everyone waits for the little green man to appear, and unless you
Lonely PlanetTravel The Garden Route: South Africa's ultimate road trip Lonely Planet - Lucy CorneIt’s one of the most popular parts of South Africa for visitors both local and international. Stretching some 200km, a Garden Route road trip takes in national parks, dense forests, placid lakes and some
Lonely PlanetTravel Why food markets in Moscow are having a moment - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Andrei MuchnikWhen Danilovsky Market allowed food stalls and tiny cafes under its roof in 2015, no one expected that it would turn into a city-wide craze. After Danilovsky’s gentrification, the same company renovated
Lonely PlanetTravel Why an Indian village celebrates the life of a little-known Irish actress each year - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Akanksha SinghDespite never finding fame in her country of birth, Irish actress Norah Richards is revered in the small village of Andretta, deep in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas, where locals still gather to
Lonely PlanetTravel The decade is ending with a full cold moon kiss - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Andrea SmithThe last full moon of the decade is going to be a good one, because it'll be a rare one that's known as a full cold moon kiss. It will be visible the night of 11 December through to the morning of 12 depending
Lonely PlanetTravel New report reveals cities with highest tourist-to-local ratio Lonely Planet - Lauren KeithEven in some of the world’s most visited cities, it’s easy to feel like you’re fitting in like a local soon after you arrive. But a recently released report by Official Esta has unveiled the cities that
Lonely PlanetTravel These are the world's most Instagrammed sites, according to a new study Lonely Planet - Maya StantonIf your Instagram feed feels familiar, there’s probably a good reason for that. According to one recent study, visitors to major international cities are posting photo after photo of the same key sites
Lonely PlanetTravel Go green with these sustainable experiences in Chicago Lonely Planet - Anna HainesChicago is increasingly positioning itself as a leader in sustainable urban design — 99.9% of Chicagoans can walk to a park within 10 minutes and over 20,000 commute by bike each year. With 575 green to
Lonely PlanetBudget Travel Under the Radar USA: Fairbanks is Alaska’s Golden Heart Lonely Planet - Dave Parfitt
Lonely PlanetTravel Colorado's best ski resorts are also great for people who don't ski Lonely Planet - Sarah SekulaEpic powder-filled trails. Check. Legendary back bowls. Check. Mountain peaks upward of 14,000 feet. Check. For more than 150 days of the year, the dreamy slopes of the Golden State attract skiers and
Lonely PlanetTravel How to budget for a trip around the world Lonely Planet - Angela BallardIn Around the World in 80 Days, Phileas Fogg bets his friends at London’s posh Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the globe in under three months. His fictional expenses were £20,000, and for nearly
Lonely PlanetTravel Chrissy Teigen shares her secret to a private airport experience - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Andrea SmithWhile the rest of us have to put up with long queues and even longer walks to the gate while travelling through the airport, some celebrities manage to do it in style. Chrissy Teigen recently revealed