Wracking your brain for the perfect stocking-fillers? We've got you covered. These under $25 gift recommendations from Lonely Planet staffers are the products we turn to when we're on the road. From sentimental pieces like destination-themed scented candles to practical items like travel wallets and journals, these budget-friendly gifts are suitable for your roommate, colleague,…
Known for its adventurous itineraries to places like Petra, Jordan is also a place where you can build a trip that allows you to experience the buzz of Amman before heading to unwind and relax in places like Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea. Fashion designer Tania George shows you how to unwind in her Jordan. Born…
It’s that time of the year again…Christmas is just around the corner and if your festive plans involve a trip to Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa or The Signature Collection…
Much-loved by European visitors for decades, laid-back Malta is attracting more visitors from around the world, beckoned by its prehistoric temples, fantastic scuba diving and buzzy Valletta, its beautiful capital. We asked Brett Atkinson to craft a four-day itinerary designed to help unwind on this European island. Spending a month exploring Malta’s multiple layers of…
The beauty of Nova Scotia, Canada, can’t be confined to one town. The best way to experience the postcard-perfect communities that dot its shores is by taking a journey, driving between seaside villages. Dean Petty takes you on a journey through his Nova Scotia. My name is Dean Petty and I feel extremely lucky…
White sand beaches, scenic mountain peaks, waterfalls and rivers — it's easy to see why Jamaica would be a favorite in the Caribbean to unwind. But with new hotels complementing its momentum to become a republic, now is the time to experience Jamaica's energy and spirit. Sheri-kae McLeod takes the stress out of planning and shows…
Don’t sleep on the food scene in Kuala Lumpur. This Asian metropolis is one for the senses including your palate. Food stall-lined streets, markets with delicious snacks, and a lively nightlife scene put this Malaysian capital city on our list for places to eat. We asked Kuala Lumpur-based food writer Yi Jun Loh to show…
Accra, Ghana is full of energy and chances to connect with both the city and its people. Frenetic, bustling markets, new community spaces like skate parks and creative spaces for artists to gather plus a nightlife with a great music scene, you can’t help but connect with the people and culture of Ghana. Community builder…
Located at the tip of northern Kyūshū, friendly and sunny Fukuoka has a coastal location on a bustling trading route that has historically made it a popular choice to visit in Japan. But Fukuoka landed on the Best in Travel list for its mouthwatering culinary options, from the incredible mobile food scene to, of course, the…
From street food to fine dining, you could spend several days eating your way through Kuala Lumpur's dazzling food scene. And if you have a bit more time, it's well worth it to savor this city. Yi Jun Loh offers an extended version of his one-day itinerary for those looking to spend a little more…