Whether you are a seasoned traveller or going on your very first adventure, Peru will not disappoint you. The South American country has everything: sights, sounds, tastes and astonishing cultural mysteries. Now, of course, everyone...
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The 8 Best Kept Secrets of 2016 (Featuring Lonely Planet)
Yeah yeah, we know. You just have to visit Machu Picchu. You must walk the Great Wall of China. You need to see the Taj Mahal. But what if you're in search of a different path? What if...
Why Iceland Won 2016: 6 Reasons to Visit Europe’s Far Away Nation
Everywhere you turn it seems like you can't escape someone talking about Iceland. If you're familiar with the travel industry, then this remote island nation was even harder to avoid in conversation. It seemed like...
Where to Take Your Family in Europe (6 Perfect Vacation Destinations)
The culture, infrastructure, safety, and diversity of Europe make it an absolutely top-notch family destination. But the continent is so family-friendly, and its some 50 nations so diverse, that the sheer number of options can...
Danube vs Rhine River Cruises: Your Ultimate Comparison
What's the best way to get right into the heart of Europe? Taking a Rhine or Danube river cruise, of course! Multitudes of cruise companies offer plenty of ships and accommodation types that will suit...
Secrets of Travelling Southeast Asia from World’s Best Tour Guide
Traveling around Asia has been one of the best experiences of my life and it can be one of yours, too! Bali, Cambodia and Thailand are essential must-visit countries while in Asia and I've listed...
8 Reasons to Visit Germany Right Now
“So, where are you off to this year?” a friend of mine asked me over a cup of coffee in Berlin recently. My answer: “Germany.” “No, I mean, I’m sure you’re planning on traveling a...
Tips, Tricks, Do’s and Dont’s When Travelling to Japan
Japan provides travellers an experience rich with metropolitan action, impressive cultural histories, and diverse landscapes. The Land of the Rising Sun has found a way to combine the modern and the old in a way...
Photography Tips: 8 Worldly Snapshots From Lonely Planet
The ambition of Lonely Planet’s The Travel Book is big: to take readers on a journey through every country on earth. By zooming out to get a global perspective, you start to realize just how...
The 10 Most Haunted Places on Earth
The world is a vast, mysterious place filled with beauty, adventure and good times...but some places have happier histories than others. For every story that gets us excited to book our next trip abroad, there's...