Whether you're travelling by yourself on a group tour, travelling independently or a combination of both, Stockholm encompasses the perfect mix of history with modern design, and this city has something for everyone. Getting around independently...
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11 of the Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms Bloom
Updated March 10, 2022 Regardless of where you are located in the world, you're likely to have seen a cherry blossom tree at some point in your life. Playing a large role in Japanese symbolism and cultural...
Where to Travel: A Guide for Every Month of the Year
With so many places on your bucket list, it can be tough to work out what to squeeze into your limited vacation days - and when. The world is a big place: while it might...
12 LGBT-Friendly European Countries, Ranked
Europe is one of the most progressive regions of the world, especially when it comes to LGBTQIA+ rights and equality, from passing inclusive legislature to simply providing people with a fun night out. We've checked...
Photography Tips: 8 Worldly Snapshots From Lonely Planet
The ambition of Lonely Planet’s The Travel Book is big: to take readers on a journey through every country on earth. By zooming out to get a global perspective, you start to realize just how...
Where to Go in Europe When Life’s Being a Real Beach
We all have “those” moments, the kind where you spill coffee down your shirt en route to an important meeting or sleep through your alarms the morning of an exam. Let’s face it, life can...
The European’s Baker Dozen: 13 Treats to Eat in Europe
Updated on February 15, 2022 As a former Contiki Trip Manager, I've enjoyed my fair share of European delicacies. I've been lucky enough to lead over 1000 travellers through Europe, eating and laughing our away...