Beaches

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.

Apr 5, 2023 • 8 min read

From beaches to mountains to historic cities and more, these road trips around Cuba offer access to the best of this enchanting island.

Mar 31, 2023 • 5 min read

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of wondrous beauty and experience the Island's rich and diverse ecosystems

Mar 29, 2023 • 8 min read

From long stretches of pink sand to tiny secluded coves, Bermuda's beaches are world-famous. Here's the best.

Mar 29, 2023 • 6 min read

Lagosians are big on beaches. From luxury resorts and peaceful coves to lively beach clubs, here are Lagos' best beaches.

Mar 28, 2023 • 7 min read

From wine tastings to wilderness adventures and wild nights out, these are the best places in the world to travel with friends.

Mar 23, 2023 • 14 min read

Narrow down the beaches you want to visit in Hawaii with this list of the state's very best.

Mar 17, 2023 • 5 min read

Which ferry offers the best views of Sydney’s stunning harbor? All of them.

Mar 16, 2023 • 7 min read

The Amalfi Coast is beautiful, but reaching its most stunning spots on public transport takes planning.

Mar 16, 2023 • 5 min read

Sasha Brady, a Lonely Planet writer, shares snapshots from a trip to the Aran Islands, with top insights on where to go and what to enjoy.

Mar 16, 2023 • 12 min read

Planning to visit an Irish island? Hundred dot the coast – and here are nine of the best for a unique escape.

Mar 14, 2023 • 7 min read

Sun-soaked beaches and colorful coral reefs – from the Caribbean to the South Pacific, Asia to Australia, these are the best affordable tropical vacations.

Mar 13, 2023 • 6 min read

Lonely Planet editor Brekke Fletcher reports on her trip to the exclusive, creative and beautiful colony of Costa Careyes on Mexico’s Pacific coast.

Mar 10, 2023 • 6 min read

With more than 250 miles of coastline and nearly 300 beaches, the variety of landscapes in Puerto Rico will astound you

Mar 9, 2023 • 11 min read

From hidden coves to urban beaches packed with amenities, Corsica has a sandy paradise awaiting you. Here's our pick of the best beaches on the Isle of Beauty.

Mar 8, 2023 • 4 min read

Can’t decide which glorious Greek islands to include on your week-long itinerary? We have some tips to help you plan.

Mar 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Explore the best of Puerto Rico on an incredibly scenic road trip.

Mar 1, 2023 • 8 min read

Experience the best of Puerto Rico’s vibrant capital, San Juan, with this guide to the top things to do.

Feb 23, 2023 • 6 min read

Break in case of a budget emergency. These 13 things to do in San Juan won't cost a thing.