Beaches

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.

Jul 10, 2024 • 7 min read

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

Jul 9, 2024 • 5 min read

Be awed by Santorini’s breathtaking beauty while lounging under a parasol next to the clear blue Aegean sea. Here is our pick of the best beaches in Thera.

Jul 9, 2024 • 7 min read

Everything you need to know when planning a trip to Syros from beaches and top sights to top practical tips.

Jul 8, 2024 • 10 min read

In recent years, Spain has been taking important strides to put sustainability at the forefront of its tourism industry

Jul 8, 2024 • 4 min read

Georgia's coastline is surprisingly short, but its beaches are wonderfully wild, and memorably unique and shell-sprinkled. Here's a guide to the best.

Jul 6, 2024 • 8 min read

It may not be the first place you think of when it comes to beaches but don't sleep on outstanding Oregon. Here are 10 of the best beaches in the state.

Jul 5, 2024 • 3 min read

From staying in a mountain cabin to partying in the festival season, there’s something fun to do across every month in Georgia.

Jul 4, 2024 • 7 min read

From booking an ideal beach house to finding at the perfect seafood restaurant and beachside entertainment, here's our guide to summer on the Jersey Shore.

Jun 26, 2024 • 6 min read

A pair of writers go head to head comparing these two popular African destinations.

Jun 26, 2024 • 8 min read

Caribe Sur is a laid-back getaway that will have you dreaming of your return the minute you leave – use this itinerary to plan a perfect trip.

Jun 25, 2024 • 6 min read

There's more to Mykonos than meets the eye.

Jun 24, 2024 • 6 min read

As seemingly everyone jets off to international destinations, have you thought about staying put? Meet the beloved staycation.

Jun 20, 2024 • 7 min read

This city in the Sunshine State has pristine beaches, great food and top-notch shopping. Here's all you need to know before your first trip to Naples.

Jun 17, 2024 • 12 min read

Professional surfers, photographers and writers tell us about their favorite places to surf in Europe.

Jun 13, 2024 • 6 min read

Europe in summer is sublime. Here are 6 incredible places to go to get away from the August crowds.

Jun 12, 2024 • 7 min read

Before word of Serifos' delights reaches the masses, get out and explore this still-timeless Greek island.

Jun 11, 2024 • 7 min read

Dazzling Santorini is the instantly recognizable supermodel of the Greek islands. Here’s what you need to know for your first trip to Santorini.