South Africa is the ninth-biggest country in Africa and figuring out how to get around efficiently takes some serious thought and planning. How do you move between bustling cities and epic countryside safely, quickly and cost effectively without damaging the environment as you go? Whether you’re going by rail, road or air, here’s everything you need to
Sour beers are having a moment and that’s great for beer lovers everywhere but also for people who go, “well, I don’t like beer.” To those people, I hand them a sour beer. Sour beers can be tart and tangy or they can incredibly complex with notes of fresh hay, tart apple, sour cherries and
The capital of Japan is famously crowded, colorful and charismatic. Toyko is also great fun for families, with a host of attractions that offer maximum amusement for tiny travelers, from giant video game arcades to the anime-focused Ghibli Museum. Tokyo is also a parents’ dream when it comes to the logistics of travel: the city
Art is everywhere you look. Photo by Jill Weinlein The Norwegian Prima is the first ship of the extraordinary new class of Norwegian Cruise ships. Since Prima in Italian means first, this luxury ship is the first of her class. Besides new sophisticated modern designed cabins and world-class art, passengers staying in The Haven suites will
#shorts Fearless duo Amy Bruni and Adam Berry take on the most emotional and terrifying cases of their careers as they help real families tormented by the spirits of late relatives. Scared by the mysterious happenings, but hesitant to pick up and leave their homes, these families turn to two of America’s leading paranormal investigators
Join Lonely Planet on a visit to Santiago, a city that’s embracing its history, culture and the best natural location in the Americas. Visit http://www.lonelyplanet.com/chile for more information about Chile.
Andia | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Airline passengers often end up at odds over many aspects of the in-flight experience — a reclining seat in the knees, groups of travelers asking others to switch rows, and overhead cabin battles, among them. Now on many international air carrier flights there is a more civilized
With the soaring Andes to the east, the pounding Pacific to the west, Patagonian fjords down south and an immense desert up north, Chile is the kind of diverse natural playground that adventure lovers dream about. Yet, this thin South American country also boasts vibrant cities, enigmatic islands and rolling vinelands dotted with world-class wineries.
Yes, you’ve read that right, Cher has launched an ice cream brand and called it Cherlato (of course). In a mid-July Instagram post the iconic singer announced she would be launching an gelato brand, many fans and followers questioned its authenticity. Still, with ice cream collaborations between Nikki Minaj and MYX Fusion, Gwyneth Paltrow and
Vacationers have flocked to Florida since the late 1800s, when Henry Flagler built his famous railroad down the coast. The state’s status as vacation paradise was cemented when Walt Disney snapped up a sizable chunk of it in the 1960s to build his new theme park. There’s no denying Florida’s appeal. Its incessant sunshine and
When the Notre Dame and Navy football teams take to the field on August 26 in Dublin, Ireland, they will officially kick off a new college football season. One that will see 254 top-tier football programs nationwide focused on bringing home glory to their respective campuses. While the end results of their campaigns won’t be
So you want to visit the best places in Texas? Then get prepared to embrace the open road because the Lone Star State is far from small! While it’s possible to visit a number of Texas’ big attractions in one trip, combining several popular destinations will likely require a rental car and a long drive
Aug. 25th, 2023 It is arguably one of the most spectacular cities on Earth, set high above it all at over 11,000 feet above sea level. At such a high altitude, most will take time to acclimate but its altitude is just one of the many aspects that makes Cusco so special. It is rich
Let’s take a minute for the truffle. After all, they ARE one of the most decadent, delish, and *expensive* additions to your eats. And who better to lead this little deep dive than expert Cristiano Savini of Tuscany: “My big passion is the truffle.” #lonelyplanet #tuscany #truffle #italy #summervacation #shorts
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If you are in Honolulu and want to eat Hawaiian food at People’s Cafe, get more details here: http://migrationology.com/2014/04/peoples-cafe-hawaiian-food-honolulu-hawaii/ Hawaiian food is not all that well-known outside of Hawaii, despite being very delicious. But when I go back to Honolulu, along with the delights of Chinese food and other Asian foods, I’ve always got to
A lake archipelago of more than 1000 islands. A bike path that follows an old railway line alongside and over the lake. Loud loons and ospreys flying overhead at dusk. Ancient deciduous forests. I’d never been to Sweden, but a bike trip around Lake Åsnen in the south of the country sounded lovely – as close
Every year, Wine & Spirits Magazine declares their top wineries of the year; the global makers who have dominated a rigorous blind-tasting process. Surprisingly, this year’s list was particularly globe-trotting — Chile, Georgia, Slovenia, Chile, and Uruguay were all represented alongside the powerhouse regions of California, Germany, Spain, Italy, and France. Here are a few
As summer breezes transition to cooler temperatures this fall, the Gulf Coast becomes even more alluring. Beach vacations are still on the table here through October, but peak summer crowds have passed. Visitors can take advantage of a slew of unique events celebrating local culture, seafood, and more from Texas to Mississippi during the fall
Extending across the Andean highlands, the Amazon, the Pacific coastlines, and even the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador is a mandatory stop in South America. Brimming with diversity, you can experience different geographical regions within a few hours. However, with the US dollar as the official currency, Ecuador is not a bargain destination. But, with these few