May 24, 2024 • 9 min read
Europe's coastlines and astounding beaches may get all the attention as summer comes, but the continent's lakes should not be overlooked.
May 24, 2024 • 9 min read
Europe's coastlines and astounding beaches may get all the attention as summer comes, but the continent's lakes should not be overlooked.
May 20, 2024 • 6 min read
That Indonesia has beautiful beaches is no secret. Here are the ones that you may not have heard of.
May 20, 2024 • 5 min read
We asked four travel writers about the their favorite under-the-radar vacation spots in their native Spain.
May 20, 2024 • 12 min read
Wind-warped cliffs, ancient historic sites and quintessential coastal towns – this 1500-mile road trip connects you to the best of Ireland
May 16, 2024 • 5 min read
The three Gili Islands have developed their own individual character and atmosphere. Our guide can help you choose the right island for you.
May 15, 2024 • 7 min read
Memorial Day Weekend sneaks up on you. Suddenly, it's less than two weeks away, but it's not too late to plan a fabulous last-minute trip.
May 15, 2024 • 5 min read
Plan your sunny coastal getaway to Newport Beach, California, with these tips and insight from a Lonely Planet editor.
May 9, 2024 • 9 min read
Follow this step-by-step guide to vacationing in Northern Michigan this summer, then sit back, relax and enjoy the sunsets!
May 9, 2024 • 9 min read
Four New York City-based Lonely Planet staff members share their favorite nearby vacation spots.
Apr 19, 2024 • 8 min read
In France’s far northwest, the Côte d’Opale offers glitz and glamor, spectacular natural beauty and gloriously golden sand beaches in spades.
Apr 15, 2024 • 8 min read
Come for the hiking and volcanoes, stay for the vibrant culture, unique cuisine and exceptional wine. Find the best island in the Azores for your vacation.
Apr 13, 2024 • 5 min read
With soft golden sand and clear, blue waters reflecting rugged peaks, Lake Tahoe’s beaches are astonishingly beautiful. These are the best ones.
Apr 8, 2024 • 13 min read
The five fishing villages of the Cinque Terre are the Italian Riviera's most iconic highlights. Here's our guide to making the most of your trip there.
Apr 5, 2024 • 8 min read
From its iconic Victorian pier to its independent shops and LGBTQIA-friendly pubs and bars, here are the best things to do in the seaside city of Brighton.
Apr 5, 2024 • 6 min read
Miami is home to some of Florida's best beaches, from popular party hot spots to stretches of sand for family-friendly fun. These are our favorites.
Mar 20, 2024 • 9 min read
Bella Italia has some of the most beautiful stretches of sand on the planet. Work your way around the coastline with 17 of our favorite beaches in Italy.
Mar 20, 2024 • 6 min read
Captivating travelers with its wild hinterland, sparkling white-quartz beaches and incredible cuisine, here are the best places to visit in Sardinia.
Mar 19, 2024 • 6 min read
All the exhilaration of swimming in the sea without the terrifying depths: check out these amazing ocean pools.
Mar 8, 2024 • 6 min read
With boats, beaches, delicious food and friendly locals, the Amalfi Coast has plenty to offer families with children.
Mar 7, 2024 • 9 min read
Planning a trip to Hawaii but not sure where to start? Here are our tips on how to choose the right island to base yourself on.
Mar 4, 2024 • 7 min read
Heading to the Maldives? Our guide will help you pick your ideal island, whether you’re searching for affordable options or five-star resorts.
Mar 4, 2024 • 6 min read
The Maldives draws visitors from around the world to its sublime beaches, usually found on private-resort islands. Here are seven of the best.