Bruce Poon Tip talks to Thomas Bywater about the blurred lines of voluntourism.

The architecture of Chicago is not known for its age, rather its innovative designs.

Hamish Fletcher avoids dangerous sea creatures and laps up the natural beauty of Bourail.

A French cottage made from 1.5 tonnes of chocolate is now taking bookings.

Anna Leask takes a trip around England's picturesque and historical hot spots.

West Auckland memories find their way into Barcelona for actress Rose McIver.

There's plenty to keep Linda Thompson fed, watered and amused on the road to Rome.

When using credit cards overseas, is it best to pay in local currency or NZD?

Eleanor Hughes braves altitude sickness to experience Cusco's Christmas market.

Tour operator Contiki has announced a new 'round the world' trip of epic proportions.

Wife-and-husband comedy team Air Play have performed together in more than 40 countries.

William Shatner brings Shatner's World — The Return Down Under to Auckland on Oct. 13.

Travellers are increasingly seeking out fashionable destinations to travel to.

Greg Fleming visits the US' third largest city, and finds it's his kind of town.

Eli Orzessek has some quirky suggestions for your Japan to-do list.

Greg Fleming lists Chicago's must-see attractions.

This futuristic plan is designed to revamp one of Australia's most beautiful islands.

A museum in Germany and a hotel in Austria cater to sausage dogs and their owners.

Your favourite foodie memories in our Lonely Planet Ultimate Eatlist competition.

Marianna Hunt gives a guide to Bruges, the Belgian canal city.

Kate Roff hits a few bumps with road rules while driving overseas.

A guide to seeing the world without leaving a footprint.

Australian Oktoberfest revellers have been accused of over-sexualising the annual event.

Paul Button is general manager of Canopy Tours, in Rotorua.

Excessive growth in tourism has damaged the environment and disturbed residents' lives.

A passport from this charming island nation is "the latest status symbol" for the wealthy.

Koh Tao is popular spot for backpackers - but it has become known as 'death island'.

Areas strongly affected by bleaching are showing significant signs of improvement.

A stint at the Cosmopolitan revealed secrets that probably should stay in Vegas. Oh well.

They're the world's most visited destinations - but this site says they're not worth it.