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Apart from harboring Tikal and numerous other intriguing remnants of the Classic Maya civilization, El Petén is also Guatemala’s natural wonderland boasting an extraordinary biodiversity. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/guatemala/tikal/travel-tips-and-articles/el-peten-and-ecotourism-a-guatemalan-success-story
What follows are our picks for the best real tree houses in Costa Rica, but do feel free to branch out.
To supplement its outdoorsy appeal, quirky accommodation is springing up in the scenic countryside, and clever locals are embracing and redefining one of the travel world’s hottest crushes: glamping. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/slovenia/travel-tips-and-articles/slovenias-unique-sleeps-camping-glamping-and-offbeat-lodgings
Here’s how to feel even better about indulging in tapas and Tempranillo, Gaudí and Gothic architecture. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/spain/barcelona/travel-tips-and-articles/an-ecofriendly-weekend-in-barcelona
We caught up with Maxine to talk to talk conscious consumerism, the magic of markets and why you should never come between an elephant and its calf... http://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel-tips-and-articles/meet-a-traveller-maxine-bedat-entrepreneur-and-adventurer
New Yorkers and visitors alike are discovering the joys of zipping around on two wheels, and have helped transform this city into a bicycling haven. http://www.lonelyplanet.com/usa/new-york-city/travel-tips-and-articles/76801
Here are our top tips for minimising your footprint in Thailand.
Cycling around Argentina's capital, you’ll find yourself part of the city’s greatest charm: the everyday lives of its eccentric residents.