This Eid, step into the rich culture and heritage of the Maldives at Dusit Thani Maldives, a family-friendly resort that is deeply rooted in the traditions of this island paradise.…
In this series, Lonely Planet’s team of writers and editors answers your travel problems and provides tips and hacks to help you plan a hassle-free trip. We asked our woman in Paris, Vivian Song, to field this query about the 2024 Olympics. Question: We are planning a trip to Europe next summer and would love to…
Fushifaru Maldives, a five-star, boutique Resort located in Lhaviyani Atoll, launched a ‘Coral Propagation’ project in 2020, in the hopes of regenerating their coral reef and doing their part to…
Traveling more sustainably isn’t just better for the planet – trips designed to benefit the environment and empower local people also make holidays much more rewarding. To celebrate Earth Day on Saturday April 22, we have highlighted 10 sustainable adventures around the world. Learn about Aboriginal history and culture at the Bay of Fires in Tasmania…
Epic landscapes, diverse wildlife and the creative capital city of San José draw many visitors to Costa Rica. Whilst all visitors need a valid passport and proof of onward travel to enter the country, not all of them need to have a visa. Stays of up to 90 days are possible for passport holders of many…
With its wealth of fantastic places to visit and diverse scenery to explore, it's no wonder that Malawi captivates visitors. But before you go, you may well need to get a visa. Visas are required for visitors from all countries that Malawians need a visa for, which includes the US, the UK and most of…
South Africa is worth visiting for its diversity alone. Each region has its own distinct personality and culture, offering a captivating blend of cosmopolitan cities, enthralling wildlife, rich history and remote wilderness. From the bustling streets of Cape Town to the wild-game viewing in Kruger National Park to the charming valleys of the Winelands, the…
There are few sights as awe-inspiring as the night sky, with the cloudy band of the Milky Way and the planets shining overhead. While most people travel for daytime sightseeing or adventure experiences, there are plenty of reasons to plan extra time into your vacation to enjoy stargazing in the USA. This week (April 15…
For a sand-and-safari experience, few African nations are able to outshine Malawi. Its stunning Lake Malawi boasts countless bays, beaches and islands to explore, particularly as a bookend to a safari in one of the country's wildlife parks. But Malawi is more than its diverse natural landscapes. Travelers could spend weeks here exploring its tea…
After you’ve exhausted the honky-tonks and legendary hot-chicken scene, a day trip from Nashville is definitely in order. Luckily, the nearby cities and towns are up to the task, full of natural and historical wonders and surrounded by glorious hills that only get more photogenic as the seasons change. Whether you find yourself sampling some…