Beaches

Jul 12, 2023 • 6 Min read

From warm shallow bays perfect for tiny tots to crashing waves that will delight surfers, there are our top 10 beaches in the Algarve.

Jul 11, 2023 • 8 Min read

From the wildly beautiful Yorkshire coast to the sun-drenched southern counties, England has a beautiful beach for every taste. Here are 10 of our faves.

Jul 6, 2023 • 7 Min read

Which of these countries – two of the world’s most beguiling – makes for a better vacation? Two expert writers make the case for each.

Jul 3, 2023 • 6 Min read

Whether you’re dreaming of dreamy Mediterranean beaches, ancient allure, or buzzing city life, these are the best times to visit Greece.

Jun 30, 2023 • 9 Min read

Seattle can be an expensive city to visit, but we've rounded up the top attractions that won't cost you a dime: 22 free things to do in Emerald City.

Jun 28, 2023 • 6 Min read

It’s not easy to decide which idyllic island is for you. Which is why we asked two opinionated experts to make the case.

Jun 25, 2023 • 16 Min read

The mild-weathered City by the Bay is a compact place, ranked number seven in the US for parks, with tasty food for even the most finicky eaters and with a…

Jun 12, 2023 • 5 Min read

Lonely Planet digital editor Sasha Brady shares scenes from a luxury trip to andBeyond Mnemba Island in Tanzania.

Jun 6, 2023 • 10 Min read

From the tucked-away covers in the Cinque Terre to the sands of Sicily and Sardinia, here are our top 17 beaches in Italy.

Jun 1, 2023 • 8 Min read

From the tourist sights of Downtown to the historic streets of Beacon Hill, this guide to Boston's best neighborhoods can help you plan the perfect trip.

May 31, 2023 • 13 Min read

From soaring over scalloped mountains to strolling along iconic beaches, here are the best places to visit in Hawaii.

May 29, 2023 • 9 Min read

From the wind-lashed shores of the Atlantic coast to the coves of Italy, we bring you the cream of the European coast.

May 25, 2023 • 3 Min read

If you want more than an all-inclusive beachfront resort, we have the Caribbean-island pick for you.

May 19, 2023 • 7 Min read

A masterpiece of varied influences, Friuli Venezia Giulia has everything travelers love about Italy in one tight region

May 13, 2023 • 8 Min read

From tucked away private coves to some of the most glamorous places in Europe – here's our pick of the best beaches France has to over.

May 10, 2023 • 6 Min read

Michigan beaches are seemingly endless stretches of sugar white sands backed by charming, inn-filled towns.

May 9, 2023 • 5 Min read

Portugal has a vast coastline with wonderful sun-kissed beaches. Here are some of the best.

May 1, 2023 • 7 Min read

The water may be chilly, but Maine has some of the most dynamic beaches in the country, from Acadia National Park to Portland.

Apr 24, 2023 • 6 Min read

The whopping canal gets the headlines, but Panama has rainforest, paradise islands and world-class surfing too.

Apr 13, 2023 • 8 Min read

These two French regions both have coastline, culture and cuisine aplenty. So we asked two partisan writers to persuade you which you should choose.

Apr 10, 2023 • 6 Min read

Beyond its glorious beaches, Bermuda offers visitors a suitably tropical mix of rum cocktails, hikes, boat trips and more. Here are the top things to do.

Apr 6, 2023 • 8 Min read

It’s a hard choice indeed to pick between these two paradise-like islands in Southeast Asia. So we’ve asked a pair of writers to make the case for each.