Lonely Planet’s top 10 holiday destinations for 2025

With 195 countries to choose from, deciding where to go on your next holiday can be tricky. In a world where many popular holiday destinations are flooded with visitors and overwhelmed with inauthentic restaurants and shops, you might want to find a place off the beaten path so you can truly enjoy the country you’re visiting. This is where Lonely …

The exterior of Carisbrooke Castle.

7 historic houses to visit during Easter

If you’re looking for a fun way to spend time with your loved ones over Easter, why not explore one of Britain’s many impressive country houses? Discover the beautiful landscapes and incredible stories while enjoying brilliant Easter activities at these seven historical homes. 1. Dunham Massey, Cheshire Step into the 17th century in this gorgeous Georgian home and investigate their …

A busy street in Lima, Peru.

5 of the best places to travel to in 2023 according to Lonely Planet

Travel experts Lonely Planet have released their “Best in Travel” list for 2023. Split across five categories – eat, journey, unwind, connect, and learn – the organisation named 30 countries, cities, and experiences to add to your bucket list. From nearby cities (two UK destinations made it onto the list!) to exotic destinations, there’s something for everyone. If you’re looking …

Three children sitting in a woodland den they’ve built.

National Trust locations offering fantastic activities during the summer holidays

With the summer holidays drawing closer, you might be searching for exciting activities to keep your children or grandchildren entertained while they’re off school. National Trust properties across the country are hosting fun activities and events for you to enjoy as a family. They’re a fantastic option if you want to spend time outdoors and take in some history. In …