With rows of Christmas trees lending the sidewalks their piney scent and glittering lights everywhere you look, New York City is a magical place around the winter holidays. It’s also massively crowded and often cold, with…
It’s cold out there. A Caribbean getaway has never sounded better. We get it. As you weigh your options in paradise, we’re sure you’ll be drawn to two island nations that have a special hold…
Written by Steve Rohan Steve Rohan is a writer from Essex, England. In 2015 he moved to China to teach English where he lived for over six years. He has lived and taught in the…
One of the last bastions of phone-free travel is about to get connected, eliminating the need for airplane mode – at least in the European Union. In late November, the EU announced that airlines can…
Despite being Switzerland’s largest city, Zürich is a compact place with many pedestrian areas, making it ripe for exploration on foot. However, as befits a Swiss metropolis, its public transport network is highly organized and…
Puerto Rico's capital isn't a cheap city, particularly when compared to neighboring islands, like the Dominican Republic or Jamaica, with an abundance of all-inclusive resorts and a generous exchange rate. There are free activities to…
Winter in Montana is a harsh but magical season. A winter hush descends upon a landscape so cold that even sound seems frozen. But for those well equipped and with a certain level of experience,…
Sandie Kestell, Lonely Planet’s destination editor for Central and Eastern Europe, recently returned from Obergurgl in the Austrian Alps. Here, she highlights the destination’s best places to ski, eat and sleep in – and what…
Looking to explore the best street art in Athens? Keep reading for all the details you need to know. Untitled by Guido Van Helten (Emmanouil Benaki 40 & Gravias, Exarcheia) Street art is a form…
There’s a saying in Hawaii: there’s a cost to paradise. Among the US states, Hawaii had the highest cost of living in 2019, according to the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center. The median price…