Travel World's largest private sequoia grove needs your help to open to the publicLonely Planet - Sasha BradyA California conservation group is attempting to purchase the world's largest private sequoia grove and open its ancient, towering trees to the public. They just need US$15 million to make it happen. you
Travel The new flight routes taking off this winter 2019/2020Lonely Planet - Sasha BradyIf you've been thinking of trying a new destination for this year's winter break, you might find something that ticks the box with this season's new flight routes. From sun-baked beach towns to snow-capped
Travel Paris tests 'flying water taxis' as an eco-friendly way to bypass trafficLonely Planet - Sasha BradyParis is testing "flying water taxi" cruises on the River Seine as an eco-friendly way to beat traffic in the city. If you're in Paris this week, you may come across little bubble-shaped vehicles zipping
Dracula Watch a horror movie and party the night away in 'Dracula’s castle'Lonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinAre you brave enough to attend a special post-Halloween party in the historic building known as Dracula's Castle? This November, for one night only, you can do just that. Launched by tour company Civitatis,
Travel A fossil-fuel-free journey from London to ChileLonely Planet - Fiona Flores WatsonHow often do you cycle somewhere – to the office, to school, to the gym? Have you ever used an electric scooter? Do you travel by electric train, metro or tram? These are all clean, green means of transport
Travel There's still time to plan a shoulder-season vacationLonely Planet - Maya StantonVrbo isn’t the only booking platform highlighting those sweet shoulder-season deals. To discover the best discounts on fall accommodations, Priceline looked at hotel costs from this past summer, June August,
Amsterdam Why the Amsterdam Museum will no longer say “Dutch Golden Age”Lonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinWhen it comes to history and art, the 17th century in the Netherlands is often referred to as the “Dutch Golden Age”, due in part to the country’s emergence as a world power and its healthy economy, which
Art Norway's new art gallery is full of twists, turns and surprisesLonely Planet - Sasha BradyNorway's newest art gallery looks like a twisted deck of cards, fanned out across the winding Randselva river. Designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingles Group, the gallery is just as trippy on the inside, as it appears
Travel Here's where to find the perfect weather for every week of the yearLonely Planet - Sasha BradyIdeal weather is purely subjective. One person plans a picnic in a heatwave, while another is frantically searching out the nearest air conditioning unit and dark room. Similarly, one person's snowstorm
Tea Bite into sculptures at London's most artful afternoon tea - Lonely PlanetLonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinVoted as the best afternoon tea in the UK, the Art Afternoon Tea at the Rosewood London has already garnered quite a reputation by incorporating elements of Vincent Van Gogh’s work into its desserts. the
Travel Are these edible meal trays the future of in-flight dining?Lonely Planet - Sasha BradyPartially-edible meal trays, cutlery made from coconut shells and drink containers made from soluble seaweed could be the future of a more eco-friendly, in-flight dining experience. Design studio PriestmanGoode
Travel There’s still time to plan a fall foliage trip in the USLonely Planet - Alex ButlerIf you’ve procrastinated taking a trip to see the fall foliage this year, it might not be too late to plan one. According to The Weather Channel, leaves will change colors later in the year in regions
Anthony Bourdain auction to fund new study abroad programme for young chefsLonely Planet - Sasha BradyA collection of 215 items that belonged to the late Anthony Bourdain will be up for auction in October, with a chunk of the proceeds benefiting a travel scholarship for young chefs. The online auction
James Baldwin James Baldwin's New York home is now a national landmarkLonely Planet - Maya StantonHe was born in Harlem and spent much of his time in France, but James Baldwin kept an apartment in his native New York from the 1950s until his death in 1987—and now, one of those properties has been to
Travel Discover why this airline is replacing its Brussels flight with a high-speed trainLonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinKLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced details of its new high-speed rail service that is due to replace select flights between Brussels and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The decision has been introduced
T-shirts You can reduce your carbon footprint and travel light with this self-cleaning t-shirtLonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinPacking the essentials before a trip can be stressful, especially with escalating airline prices for checked luggage. So whether it’s to benefit your pocket or just to give you a sense of breathing space,
Travel Lord of the Rings TV series to be filmed in New ZealandLonely Planet - Sasha BradyMiddle-earth will return to New Zealand as Amazon Studios confirmed that it will shoot the new Lord of the Rings television series there. New Zealand - where Peter Jackson filmed the original Lord of Rings
Get ready to stay in the first underwater rooms on the Great Barrier ReefLonely Planet - Maya StantonFirst it was an underwater museum. Now underwater accommodations are coming to the Great Barrier Reef. Since Cyclone Debbie wreaked havoc in 2017, upscale operator Cruise Whitsundays has been hard at redeveloping
Travel Ride around in a Tesla and see Walla Walla wine countryLonely Planet - Kelly MagyaricsHaving a designated driver is always the preferred mode of transportation for would-be wine tasters. And in Walla Walla, the Pacific Northwest region that straddles Washington and Oregon, the best DD in
Travel Quebec has a stunning new national park that’s still under the radarLonely Planet - Barbara Noe KennedyQuebec’s Parc Nacional d’Opémican, about 4.5 hours north of Toronto in the province’s southwest, opened the final of four unconnected sectors in June 2019, and after a super summer season, this 62,270-acre
Travel These are the most fun cities for vacations in the USLonely Planet - Andrea SmithIf you fancy the idea of vacationing in US cities with the greatest number and variety of activities to occupy your time, a new report outlining the country's most fun cities might give you a steer. Personal-finance
Kickstarter This underwater library makes vacation reading a breezeLonely Planet - Maya StantonFor holidays that entail little more than lazing by the pool or on the beach, the question of reading material can be a head-scratcher. Do you pack a stack of paperbacks to flip through with wet fingers
Travel This redesign would turn a plane's cargo bay into prime real estateLonely Planet - Maya StantonEven as airlines are whittling down the amenities for coach-class passengers, they’re dreaming big when it comes to aircraft design. In the last year alone, industry players have introduced an array of
Flights on Spirit Airlines are about to get more comfortableLonely Planet - Maya StantonOver the past few years, Spirit Airlines has been a consistent underperformer in customer-satisfaction surveys, but with a fleet-wide cabin redesign bringing more comfortable seats to passengers across
Travel A new bus line in Japan will take travellers direct from Kyoto to Koyasan - Lonely PlanetLonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinA brand-new bus line will take travellers directly from Kyoto to Koyasan, the mountain-top monastic settlement nestled in the foothills of Wakayama Prefecture. The new bus line will make it easier than
Travel These are the busiest airports in the worldLonely Planet - Travel NewsThe world’s busiest airport is once again Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The Airports Council International has released its annual world airport traffic report, finding that in 2018,
Downton Abbey Downton Abbey's castle can be rented on Airbnb for one night onlyLonely Planet - Andrea SmithFans of the TV series, Downton Abbey, can avail of a once-in-a-lifetime chance to spend a night at Highclere Castle in Hampshire, as it will be available to rent to two people for one night only on Airbnb.
Travel A Swedish island with spectacular sunsets could be yoursLonely Planet - Sasha BradyA Swedish island that boasts spectacular sunsets, sweeping views and starry night skies is on the market for 13.9m kr ($1.4 million). Owning a private island in Sweden isn't a far-fetched fantasy. That's
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