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Woman floating and sunbathing near tropical resort bungalows in rangiroa, Tahiti, French Polynesia.

Mar 28, 20223 min read

Going to French Polynesia? Why a visit to Tahiti, Mo'orea or Bora Bora is getting easier

A cyclist bikes across the Walkway Over the Hudson in Hudson NY. There's a couple walking in the opposite direction.

Mar 24, 20227 min read

The 6 most reliable ways to get around the Hudson Valley

June 26, 2016: Swimming pool of the Marina Bay Sands hotel in Singapore.

Mar 24, 20222 min read

Singapore reconnects with the rest of the world as travel curbs are rolled back

Biosphere at the Treehotel

Mar 24, 20222 min read

This floating tree house in Sweden surrounded by bird boxes is not your average hotel room

MARCH 9, 2017: The Metropol Parasol (officially called Setas de Sevilla) is a structure in the shape of a pergola made of wood and concrete.

Mar 24, 20228 min read

How to visit Seville on a budget

New Zealand to NYC

Mar 23, 20223 min read

First direct flight between NYC and New Zealand is set for take-off

Overview of 15th-century Inca city of Machu Picchu.

Mar 23, 202211 min read

Can I hike the Inca Trail in 2022? Here's what you need to know

Open air restaurant at Namdaemun Market in Seoul.

Mar 21, 20223 min read

After two years, South Korea is ready to let tourists in without quarantine

Exterior shot of the wooden public outdoor space at Camp North End in Charlotte, North Carolina. A woman walks under the vented roof.

Mar 21, 20224 min read

The 7 best Charlotte neighborhoods for walking, art hopping and luxury shopping

A young woman looking out of the window on a bus in Central America

Mar 19, 20228 min read

Getting around Central America is easy by bus, plane and boat

Millennial African American woman leading friends on an uphill hike by the coast, close up

Mar 18, 20222 min read

Friday around the planet: travel inspiration you might have missed for the week ending March 18

Mar 18, 20225 min read

The best Nashville hotels for every travel style

SEVILLE ANDALUSIA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 11: Large number of tourists by the environment of the Cathedral of Seville, during the Puente del Pilar to 11 October 2021 in Seville, Spain. The occupation of the hotels of Seville are at 80 percent compared to those of 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo By Eduardo Briones/Europa Press via Getty Images)

Mar 18, 20226 min read

8 best neighborhoods in Seville for flamenco, tapas and Moorish architecture

A woman by a car in an empty area in New Mexico

Mar 17, 20228 min read

How to take a perfect spring break road trip through New Mexico

Blue pathway helping people with physical impairment going thru the beach sand.

Mar 16, 20225 min read

10 accessible beaches in the US to visit for Disability Awareness Month

May 28, 2016: People walking along Shop Street in Galway during the day.

Mar 14, 20225 min read

Dos and don'ts in Ireland

Mar 14, 202216 min read

Female Solo Travel: What it’s like to travel solo in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s

Aerial panoramic view of the city of Vevey at Lake Geneva with vineyards of famous Lavaux wine region on a beautiful sunny day in summer, Switzerland.

Mar 11, 20227 min read

Here are Geneva’s 8 best day trips

Woman relaxing at Umpqua Hot Springs, Douglas county, Oregon, United States.

Mar 11, 20223 min read

Friday around the planet: A roundup inspiration you may have missed this week

Passengers board trains at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji MaharajTerminus

Mar 11, 20228 min read

India's best train trips are a journey to the soul of the subcontinent

Two girls jumping into the sea at Puerto Vallarta

Mar 10, 20227 min read

The best free things to do in Puerto Vallarta, from art walks to beach days

A Hawaiian surfer standing with his board on a Kauai beach

Mar 10, 20228 min read

The 9 best beaches in Kauai, Hawaii

Panorama Glass Lodge

Mar 9, 20229 min read

11 incredible hotel room views to bookmark for your dream trip

Two friends, one chinese young woman and one muslim mid adult woman, having a selfie at the market together

Mar 8, 20222 min read

Malaysia finally has a reopening date for travelers

Bedouin walking in the desert, Wahiba Sands, Oman

Mar 8, 20226 min read

Do I need a visa to go to Oman?

Bodie Ghost Town, California

Mar 7, 20228 min read

America’s 10 coolest ghost towns

Make the most of the dedicated bike paths and explore Santa Barbara on two wheels

Mar 5, 20225 min read

How to get around Santa Barbara: from the waterfront to wine country

Autism Nature Trail at Letchworth State Park

Mar 4, 20223 min read

How the first of its kind Autism Nature Trail aims to make the outdoors more accessible

Ubud, Indonesia - March 08, 2016: Indonesian food vendor hides from the rain under the umbrella of his stall on the street of Kuta, Bali, Indonesia on March 08, 2016

Mar 4, 20223 min read

Bali will end costly quarantine rule for travelers on March 14

Car climbs dirt track in Wadi Bani Awf (Snake Gorge), Oman.

Mar 4, 20228 min read

The 5 best road trips in Oman for every type of traveler

MOTALA, SWEDEN- 6 JUNE 2021:.Someone who is out driving through the Östergötland landscape and pimped his car with Sweden flags during the Swedish National Day. Photo Jeppe Gustafsson; Shutterstock ID 1986406079; your: Brian Healy; gl: 65050; netsuite: Lonely Planet Editorial; full: Things to know before traveling to Sweden

Mar 4, 20228 min read

Everything you need to know before your vacation in Sweden

Broome, WA, Australia - Jun 07, 2019: Cable Beach

Mar 3, 20223 min read

Australia is ready to be explored as the last state reopens its border

Milwaukee skyline, credit Visit Milwaukee-JMKE Photography.jpg

Mar 2, 20226 min read

How to road trip through the Midwest US on a budget

Friends with backpacks and wearing protective face mask arriving to a city hostel, welcomed by female receptionist who checks their digital certificate of Covid-19 vaccination passport

Mar 2, 20226 min read

What it's like for Americans proving they are vaccinated in Europe

Woman with a yellow jacket walking in the electronic town district of Akihabara.

Mar 2, 20225 min read

Anime, arcades and pop-culture artifacts: a geek’s guide to Tokyo

Three friends singing karaoke.

Mar 2, 20226 min read

The ultimate guide to karaoke in Japan

Traveler with map planning Iceland trip from the car

Mar 2, 20225 min read

Best day trips from Reykjavik: whales, fjords and waterfalls

Area Della Regina, Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy. (Photo by Marka/UIG via Getty Images)

Feb 28, 20225 min read

In the footsteps of the Etruscans: Italy’s top sites for discovering this ancient culture

Colorful row boats for touring Lake Bled and beautiful fall colors. Bled Island and Church of Mary the Queen, also known as Church of the Assumption in backdrop. Bled, Slovenia

Feb 27, 20224 min read

Do I need a visa to travel to Slovenia?

Tokyo Skyline

Feb 25, 20227 min read

Popular sights and hidden gems of Tokyo and Osaka

Hiker in mountains

Feb 25, 202210 min read

Stretch your kronor with these tips for budget travel in Sweden

Cyclists in Brooklyn pedaling toward the George Washington Bridge

Feb 24, 20224 min read

Greenways and bike shares: top tips for cycling NYC like a pro

Sandals South Coast

Feb 24, 20225 min read

5 of the best Caribbean overwater bungalows for 2022: closer to home so you can relax longer

Rear view of woman at the airport in Barcelona checking the flight schedule

Feb 23, 20229 min read

Find a cheap transatlantic fare? Tips for managing a long haul flight in basic economy

Enjoying the early morning sunrise at a camping trip to Kassab, Musandam, Oman.; Shutterstock ID 1122297419; your: Brian Healy; gl: 65050; netsuite: Lonely Planet Core Demand; full: Oman on a budget

Feb 22, 20227 min read

Traveling to Oman on a budget: how to get the best out of your trip

View of the Plaza del Ayuntamiento or the Modernisme Plaza of the City Hall of Valencia

Feb 21, 20223 min read

Spain's new low-cost train will connect Madrid with popular beach cities in 2022

Kauai coastline from above.

Feb 21, 20228 min read

Here are the best tips to get around Kauaʻi

Woman playing on swing over the sea in Mexico, she is wearing yellow sunglasses that match her yellow bathing suit and she is smiling joyously.

Feb 21, 202210 min read

Cancún vs. Tulum: which should you choose for spring break?

A bird's eye view of the Pikaia Lodge Resort on the Galapagos Islands.

Feb 21, 202213 min read

16 stunning eco-hotels for the environmentally conscious traveler

Senior man hiking by the Soca River, Triglav National Park

Feb 20, 20226 min read

Slovenia's best hikes boast incredible Alpine vistas without the crowds

People walking on Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis

Feb 19, 20225 min read

How to enjoy Minneapolis on a budget

A woman enters the Federal Territory Mosque.

Feb 19, 20225 min read

Do I need a visa to visit Malaysia?

Young woman using a laptop to work out her travel itinerary and pay with her credit card.

Feb 18, 20226 min read

Save money on your long-awaited 2022 holiday with these 11 tips

Tourist hiking through laurisilva forest on El Hierro, Canary Islands

Feb 18, 20226 min read

El Hierro, the little-explored Canary Island that breaks all the stereotypes

Young woman traveler with backpack traveling into beautiful pagoda in Wat Pra Kaew.

Feb 18, 20226 min read

7 great destinations to consider for your first post-pandemic trip

African women walk on the beach under palms on Zanzibar Island

Feb 18, 20227 min read

Tanzania's best beaches to swap safaris for serene sand

Woman shops in an outdoor market.

Feb 18, 20223 min read

Yosemite reservations, France eases travel rules: Here's your Friday around the Planet

A lesbian couple at a viewpoint in Stockholm

Feb 18, 20227 min read

The best times to visit Sweden, from Midsummer sun to winter fun

Curvy coastal road with views of cliffs, beaches, waterfalls.

Feb 17, 20226 min read

Small island, epic scenery: the best road trips on Maui

Liberty Hotel, Boston

Feb 17, 20226 min read

Famous US hotels with a rich history to visit in 2022

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