Adventure Travel

Dec 19, 2022 • 6 min read

Mauritius is often pigeonholed as a beach destination, but look inland and you’ll find hiking trails galore.

Dec 18, 2022 • 10 min read

There are plenty of trekking opportunities across the diverse terrain of Honduras. Here are some of the trails most worthy of your hiking boots.

Dec 13, 2022 • 6 min read

One of the best ways to soak up the atmosphere of this stunning coastal city is on its beaches.

Dec 10, 2022 • 7 min read

Seeing the northern lights in on many travelers’ bucket list. But how do you plan a trip to see a natural phenomenon? Egill Bjarnason shares his tips.

Dec 8, 2022 • 5 min read

With some of the best ski resorts in the country, it’s time to discover why winter in California might just be the best time to visit.

Dec 7, 2022 • 10 min read

Canada offers an abundance of wide open spaces and bustling metropolitan areas that are sure to surprise and delight the kids who visit - and their parents.

Dec 6, 2022 • 4 min read

Sandie Kestell, Lonely Planet’s destination editor for Central and Eastern Europe, shares a few tips from her recent trip to Gurgl in the Austrian Alps.

Dec 6, 2022 • 10 min read

Hiking creates a connection to a place and its landscapes. Here are 12 incredible walks from around the world to inspire you.

Dec 1, 2022 • 10 min read

With its world-famous trails, Switzerland has a hike to suit every mood and moment. Here we bring you nine of the country’s best hikes.

Nov 28, 2022 • 6 min read

From Andean peaks to subtropical rainforests, Argentina’s stunning countryside is a playground for trekkers. Here are our favorite hikes in Argentina.

Nov 28, 2022 • 5 min read

Beyond the well-trodden St Moritz or Zermatt, consider these six affordable, easily-reached ski villages from Zürich.

Nov 25, 2022 • 6 min read

Everyone makes a beeline for the beach on the gorgeous island of Barbados on the beach, but taking a road trip reveals a whole other side to the island.

Nov 24, 2022 • 4 min read

The long lazy stretch of summer holidays beckons Down Under and, given its size, Australia offers a vast variety of holiday choices. 

Nov 23, 2022 • 8 min read

Here are eight hikes that showcase the stunning landscapes and enchanting villages of Vietnam.

Nov 22, 2022 • 6 min read

Explore the culture, history and wildlife of this West African country through this range of hikes and walks.

Nov 18, 2022 • 7 min read

The best hiking in Barbados is found amongst the rugged nature of the eastern and northern reaches of the island. These are our favorites.

Nov 15, 2022 • 8 min read

With stunning beaches spread all around its tropical shores, Barbados has sand to spare. Here's our pick of the island's most idyllic stretches of sand.

Nov 14, 2022 • 9 min read

With its cliffs, waves, landscapes, and recipes, northern Spain is a gorgeously green gem overlooked by many travelers

Nov 14, 2022 • 5 min read

Road trip in The Bahamas? That’s right. These pint-sized road trips pack a full dose of Bahamian culture at each stop.

Nov 8, 2022 • 6 min read

If you’re looking to spend some time outdoors in Seattle, take a look at these various outdoor activities around the city and surrounding areas.

Nov 7, 2022 • 11 min read

Desert hiking is one of life's most meaningful experiences, and hikes in Jordan take it to the next level. Here's our pick of the best Jordan hikes.

Oct 28, 2022 • 6 min read

Learn all about American history – and see some of North America’s oldest trees – at these seven South Carolina national parks and historic sites.