(credit: Sandblu) Launching with 51 spacious guest rooms, suites and villas, Sandblu Santorini opens July 22nd, 2024 on the popular Greek island over the foothills of Thira Mountain. Located at the base of Ancient Thira Hill with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, the resort boasts sophisticated charm just a ten-minute drive from the airport.
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Lonely Planet destination editor, James Pham, recently traveled to Phu Quoc, an island off Vietnam’s southern coast. Here, he shares some tips and insights for anyone planning a similar trip. Looking to escape the scorching Saigon heat, I booked a one-hour flight to the island of Phu Quoc. Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Vietnam’s
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For many first-time visitors, whether traversing the trio of Baltic States on a capital-hopping trip or simply seeking an affordable weekend getaway, Latvia is Rīga. Long considered the most cosmopolitan Baltic city, the country’s capital is as renowned for its handsome Old Town as its inexpensive party scene. Yet, for many Latvians, the ideal local
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Green Spain’s wild coastline, gastronomic delights, charming historic towns and unique cultural identity are incomparable. Nature and tradition have blessed these four provinces (Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and Basque Country) with something for everyone, from hardcore adventurers to laid-back beachgoers. In fact, there’s so much this northern region of Spain offers – for so many different
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In an era where childhood obesity rates are climbing and the nutritional content of children’s food and beverages often falls short, initiatives like PLEZi Nutrition are making a difference. Co-founded by Michelle Obama, the former First Lady renowned for her commitment to health and wellness, PLEZi Nutrition aims to elevate the standards for how children’s
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Photo by the Fairmount Hotel Vancouver is an international playground for every season and every reason under the sun. It’s sophisticated, funky, fashionable neighborhoods and unparalleled natural beauty attract travelers from around the globe. Whether you are extending your cruise vacation or visiting Vancouver for business or leisure, the Fairmont Pacific Rim, a Forbes Five
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Delhi is a mega city, home to 33 million people, with all the sprawl, congestion and transport madness that implies. While the old city – where many of the major historical sights are located – is best tackled on foot, you’ll need to get familiar with Delhi’s efficient metro, as well as using rideshares, cars
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Sailing from its home port of Southampton, P&O Cruises flies the flag for British cruising with wallet-friendly holidays tailored to UK tastes. Alongside “no-fly” cruises it offers good-value fly-cruise holidays from London and nine regional airports to the Caribbean, Northern Europe, North America and the Mediterranean.  The line’s seven ships have Britons in mind. Along
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For beach lovers, it doesn’t get much better than Greece. Boasting hundreds of inhabited islands and thousands of miles of coastline, the country is home to an astonishing number of golden stretches of sand, lapped by the crystalline waters of the Ionian and Aegean Sea. Whether you’re looking for a spot well suited to younger swimmers,
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Rosewood Mayakoba has been widely recognized for its culinary offerings, inspired by the gastronomic heritage of Mexico and the distinct traditions and culture of the country’s diverse regions. Overseen by executive chef Edgar Chávez, the resort’s bars and restaurants boast a solid commitment to responsible and sustainable sourcing as well as philanthropic and cultural collaborations
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I am desperate for a vacation. I spend my lunch break searching up last-minute sun holidays and immersing myself in Lonely Planet articles on dreamy beaches, cool city breaks, epic festival experiences and places that offer incredibly tasty things to eat. I’m more desperate than usual, mainly because summer has eluded me so far. I
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