The coast less travelled

This month...

…we’re slipping into island time. It’s a chance to savour

BEHIND THE SCENES

What Team Lonely Planet has been up to this month

Postcards

WHERE YOU’VE BEEN AND WHAT YOU’VE SEEN

Globetrotter

A WORLD OF TRAVEL NEWS AND DISCOVERIES

Canoes with great views

From First Nations peoples and fur traders to PM Justin

Cotswold magic

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Vine art

Châteauneuf-du-Pape is one of France’s most renowned wine labels, and

URBAN BEACHES

Europe has well and truly embraced the concept of the city beach. Slip off your shoes and step into summer at one of our favourites

Get drawn in

Most of the drawings in a new exhibition at London’s

Blazing a trail

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Eat like ein Berliner

A modern fiction has it that John F Kennedy accidentally

THE PIG–at Combe

There are few nicer places to be when summer hits

Great Escape: BALI & LOMBOK

Begin your adventure with temples and theatre in Ubud, Bali, then tour the Unescolisted rice terraces at Jatiluwih. Head to the coast to explore Pemuteran’s glorious reefs before braving an ascent of Lombok’s mighty volcano of Rinjani, and finally relaxing on the heavenly white-sand beaches of the Gili Islands

Betry in motion

Meet the locals on the Aeolian isle of Salina, a Sicilian land so idyllic it could bring out the poet in anyone

FAVOURITE Islands

Whether you crave hidden beaches, the best coastal produce or a patch of wilderness, your perfect European island is within reach this summer

Away with the FAROES

Summer in the Faroes is a time to celebrate the islands’ natural beauty, ancient traditions, and a resurgence of pride in their unique culture

UNUSUAL PLACES TO STAY

Pick one of these 20 out-of-the-ordinary sleeps around the world to make your bed for the night the stuff of travel legend: especially if it’s in a silo

Folk revival

Every August, a folk festival takes place in the forest

Paris food tour

Go on a global gastronomic tour within the French capital, taking in bistro classics, regional food and newly established tastes

Best of Norfolk

Under the big skies or Norfolk, find sweeping beaches, windswept marshes, meandering waterways and a wealth of historic sights

Coastal Andalucía

Spain’s southernmost region faces both the Atlantic and the Mediterranean– explore the best of its coastal landscapes and cities

Vintage New York City

Relive the Jazz Age or the heyday of handlebar moustaches in NYC’s old-time eateries, bars, museums and vintage emporiums