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The Great American Eclipse: What it Looked Like from Space
Leading up to the Great American Eclipse, a number of Planet employees traveled to the path of totality to view the eclipse in-person on the ground. We travelled to Oregon, Idaho, Missouri, Southern… → Read More
Introducing Trips – Lonely Planet –
We’ve always been incredibly proud of Lonely Planet’s community of travelers. Just dip into our Thorn Tree Forum — now 21 years young — to see why. From cross-continent drives to eco-friendly… → Read More
Rex Cream
<p>Rex is a small Puerto Rican ice-cream chain that was founded in Mayagüez in the 1960s by Chinese immigrants who came to the island via Costa... → Read More
Coasts and islands
Find the ideal spot to perfect your Robinson Crusoe impression. → Read More
West Coast USA
This month we bring you 50 new travel secrets including South East Asia’s next … read more → → Read More
The Great Wall, China
He who has not climbed the Great Wall is not a true man.Mao Zedong China’s greatest engineering triumph and must-see sight, the Great Wall (万里长城;... → Read More
Lonely Planet Travel Guides and Travel Information
Dear Foodies, I’ll be starting my trip to Thailand soon. And for this I am doing some research about good foods, and restaurant’s I should really try in the towns that I visit. To me, delicious food is a big part of my travel experience. Hopefully you guys can recommend me some delicious stuff, restaurants, or experiences that I should try. In this topic, I would like to do some research about… → Read More
Lonely Planet Travel Guides and Travel Information
Scandinavia & the Nordics get independent travel advice → Read More
After the nuclear deal: travel in Iran
Read After the nuclear deal: travel in Iran by Lonely Planet → Read More
Leipzig, Germany
In Goethe’s Faust, a character named Frosch calls Leipzig ‘a little Paris’. He was wrong – Leipzig is more fun and infinitely less self-important... → Read More
General strike continues in Bolivian mining city
General strike continues in Bolivian mining city July 17, 2015 at 4:56 pm An indefinite general strike continues in the mining city of Potosi, Bolivia for the tenth day in a row. Demonstrations have paralyzed the community, drawing an estimated 100,000 people to the streets. Current conflicts stem from a list of 26 demands, including improvements to hospitals, bridge and road construction, wind… → Read More
Johnny Depp buys a Greek island for €4.2m
Johnny Depp buys a Greek island for €4.2m July 17, 2015 at 11:48 am Hollywood actor Johnny Depp bought an island in Greece’s Aegean Sea for the price of €4.2 million through London-based Proto Organization Ltd. The island is said to be located in the Dodecanese, near Kastellorizo, has an area of 0.2km and is uninhabited. According to the spokesperson for the property consulting company, many… → Read More
Madrid's best bars and clubs
Nights in the Spanish capital are the stuff of legend. They’re invariably long and loud most nights of the week, rising to a deafening crescendo as... → Read More
Summer's cheat sheet: choosing a beach in Cape Cod
Read Summer's cheat sheet: choosing a beach in Cape Cod by Lonely Planet → Read More
Lonely Planet's Ultimate Travel List
Buy Lonely Planet's Ultimate Travel List direct from Lonely Planet. The world's best guidebooks, travel advice and information. → Read More
Lonely Planet Travel Guides and Travel Information
The Long Haul - Living & Working Abroad get independent travel advice → Read More
Police seize mafia-owned restaurant in Rome
Police seize mafia-owned restaurant in Rome July 16, 2015 at 11:52 am Anti-mafia investigators have seized control of a restaurant near the Pantheon in Rome, which is popular with tourists. It is the third restaurant in the area to be seized; all were owned by Calabrian businessman Salvatore Lania, who is believed to have links with Calabria’s ‘Ndrangheta mafia. According to a local merchant:… → Read More
Storify: cycling the North American Epic – Lonely Planet blog
For the next three weeks, Lonely Planet staffer Rana Freedman is cycling the North American Epic with the Tour d’Afrique. In her weekly blog, she’ll be covering the highlights of her adventures on the road. You can also follow her on Twitter via @ranajean. Inspired to see the impressive scenery for yourself? Find out more about Alaska. → Read More
Sights in Liverpool, England
20 sights in Liverpool, England - including International Slavery Museum, Liverpool Cathedral, and Beatles Story. → Read More
Essential guide to India
Everything for your trip to India - best time to go, weather, daily cost advisor, visas, cheapest flights and transport information → Read More