Aug 16, 2024 • 5 min read
Prepare yourself for some of the most beautiful beaches on the planet when you visit St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. These are 9 of our favorites.
Aug 16, 2024 • 6 min read
A mix of sophistication, tradition and a not-so-fast pace of life, the under-the-radar Uruguayan capital is a delight for visitors.
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Aug 15, 2024 • 10 min read
On the coast of Guatemala, you'll find everything from laid-back Caribbean sands to Pacific surfer hubs. Here's our guide to the best beaches in Guatemala.
Aug 15, 2024 • 11 min read
Our guide features important things to know before your visit to Playa del Carmen in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, including safety tips, etiquette and more.
Aug 10, 2024 • 6 min read
Famous for its icy winters, steamy summers and busy cultural calendar, Chicago has something going on in every season. Here are the top times to visit.
Aug 9, 2024 • 6 min read
Jam-packed with culture, food, nature and (of course) sublime beaches, mini but mighty Malta has countless places to explore. Here are 10 of the best.
Aug 8, 2024 • 7 min read
How do you choose the perfect beach in a country of 7641 islands? Try our expert guide to the best stretches of sand in the Philippines.
Aug 7, 2024 • 8 min read
From arriving on the island to being a respectful visitor, we'll help you make sure your first visit to Bali is memorable for all the right reasons.
Jul 31, 2024 • 12 min read
From swimming on dune-backed Baltic beaches to exploring buzzing cities filled with architectural treasures – here are the very best things to do in Latvia.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 8 min read
Unfurl the towel and ready the surfboard – this guide to the best beaches in Central America hops from Belize to Panama on the hunt for paradise.
Jul 30, 2024 • 8 min read
Planning a trip to Central America? Read up on our picks of the can’t-miss places to visit in the region, from coral reefs to Maya ruins and beyond.
Jul 29, 2024 • 5 min read
Stretch your legs away from the big-city chaos and discover more of southern France with these top day trips from Marseille.
Jul 26, 2024 • 5 min read
Forget the shiny marble streets of Dubrovnik, if you really want some lovely rocks these are the best beaches in and around the city.
Jul 23, 2024 • 9 min read
There is no better way to experience your 20s than by seeing the world. Our writers share their favorite destinations to visit.
Jul 22, 2024 • 6 min read
Whether you want quiet or crowds, luxury or frugality, the Athens Riviera has plenty of choices for fun in the sun and beyond.
Jul 19, 2024 • 5 min read
Looking for a tropical island getaway? Lonely Planet's James Pham shares his tips for visiting Vietnam’s southern island of Phu Quoc.
Jul 19, 2024 • 5 min read
Take a mini beach getaway from Barcelona by heading to one (or all!) of the beaches on our list.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 8 min read
Greece has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to beaches. Here are 14 of the very best.
Jul 16, 2024 • 5 min read
Here's where Lonely Planet staffers traveled in July.
Jul 11, 2024 • 9 min read
With tubes in Panama, big beach breaks in Costa Rica and A-frames in Nicaragua, here's our guide to the best places to surf in Central America.
Jul 10, 2024 • 7 min read
Few destinations are as evocative as this pair – which is why we asked two expert writers to make the case for each.
Jul 10, 2024 • 5 min read
Wyoming has lakes, rivers and beaches that are perfect for a swim. Cool down during the state's short, sweet summers with this list of the best.
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