While there’s been an emergence of unique accommodation in recent years, from house boats to suspended tents and hotels with their own social networks, it would appear that 2018 was the year of the bubble hotel. These curious-looking inflatable domes have replaced glamping as the atypical outdoors accommodation of choice thanks to the see-through walls […]
What’s new to do in Disney parks in 2019?
Visiting Disney World or Disneyland soon? Whether you’re a veteran or it’s your first time wearing Mouse ears, there are some incredible new attractions opening in Disney in 2019 and we’ve rounded up all the new highlights from to get excited about on your Disney vacation in 2019. The new Star Wars land will be […]
The most read Lonely Planet travel news stories of the year
What stories did you love this year? With everything from an unusual Yellowstone eruption, royal honeymoons, naturists and everything you’ve ever wanted to know about airplane mode, we compiled the most popular from 2018. 1. Yellowstone geyser spews up objects from the 1930s in rare eruption Steamboat geyser minor eruption in Yellowstone National Park. Image […]
Rome in Ruins
Some worry that the city is in danger of becoming a dump. Not a “rubbish heap of history,” or a precious junkyard of antiquities, but an actual garbage dump.