Travel Stories

Nov 8, 2023 • 6 min read

With the Andes, the Amazon rainforest, and an epic coastline, Peru is a wonderland for adventurers. These are our 10 favorite experiences you can't miss.

Nov 8, 2023 • 8 min read

St Lucia may be small but its experiences are mighty. These are our favorite things to do in this Caribbean island paradise.

Nov 8, 2023 • 5 min read

There are endless ways to experience Brazil, but these are the top things to know if you want to plan a trip that goes above and beyond.

Nov 8, 2023 • 7 min read

A stepping stone for bucket-list sites such as Machu Picchu, Lima has its own special magic. Here's what you need to know before you come.

Nov 8, 2023 • 4 min read

Whether you're looking for fewer crowds, cooler weather or the hottest parties, we'll tell you the best time to plan your visit to Rio de Janeiro.

Nov 7, 2023 • 8 min read

With travel experiences that don't break the bank and incredible hospitality, Sri Lanka is a great place to visit for those on a budget.

Nov 7, 2023 • 4 min read

We sit down with Saša Sme, one of our Elsewhere by Lonely Planet local experts, to find out how to plan a trip to Slovenia.

Nov 7, 2023 • 6 min read

Everything you need to know from when to go and what to do, to how much to budget for, on a trip to the up-and-coming Murcia region of Spain.

Nov 7, 2023 • 5 min read

Vietnam may not have the reputation for world-class beaches of its neighbours, but it still hides a few crackers.

Nov 6, 2023 • 5 min read

Whether you're a foodie bound for Lima or an adventurer heading for the Inca Trail, find the perfect time for your Peru vacation here.

Nov 6, 2023 • 5 min read

From the stunning Halong Bay to the sand dunes of Mui Ne, Vietnam offers up a bewitching array of superlative natural landscapes. Here's our favorite 10.

Nov 6, 2023 • 5 min read

Whether you want to see live music, sip a lager in a Biergarten (beer garden), or avoid the crowds, here’s our guide to the best time to visit Vienna.

Nov 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Should you go directly to Delhi or make your way to Mumbai instead? We asked two writers to make the case for each Indian city.

Nov 6, 2023 • 8 min read

Bolivia is one of the top bargain destinations in the Americas, and you don't need a big budget to enjoy its wonders. Here's how to see Bolivia for less.

Nov 6, 2023 • 7 min read

San Juan, Puerto Rico's rainbow-hued capital, is a vibrant hub for music, food and culture. Discover the best of the city in these fun-filled neighborhoods.

Nov 5, 2023 • 6 min read

Had your fill on Cairo's museums and markets? These four day trips delve further into Egypt's history and culture.

Nov 5, 2023 • 5 min read

Experience amazing local cuisine, gorgeous tropical beaches and scenic mountain drives with these day trips from San Juan.

Nov 5, 2023 • 16 min read

Lace your boots for 12 of Australia's most spectacular hiking experiences.

Nov 4, 2023 • 5 min read

Heading to Mexico City with your kids? Check out these top family-friendly activities and tips for planning your trip.

Nov 4, 2023 • 8 min read

Peru's incredible landscape and mix of terrains make it a magnificent hiking destination. Choose your next adventure from our favorite hikes in Peru.

Nov 4, 2023 • 6 min read

Sydney is one of the luckiest cities in the world when it comes to beaches. Here are the very best.

Nov 3, 2023 • 8 min read

Bolivia is home to some of the most dramatic landscapes on the whole continent, but exploring can take some planning. Here's what you need to know.