Sunday, July 12, 2020

Why we need to travel internationally again

Plus passport power, USA's top scenic rivers, accessible trips, a beach quiz, and more
 
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Nobody wants to go back into lockdown, and every picture of a crowded British beach or a packed bar in Florida is not just an example of reckless stupidity, but an affront to the millions who’ve endured hardships and made enormous sacrifices. However, encouraging travel is not encouraging a lack of responsibility. There's more to it.


 
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Lonely Planet Weekly Quiz
This week's quiz: Beaches
Every week we test your knowledge of the world with a devilishly difficult quiz. This week we're asking all about the world's most beautiful beaches. How well do you think you'll do?
Get a high score
 
Three women, one in wheelchair, pose in front of a waterfall in Iceland
There is no such thing as a perfectly accessible trip
While some cities can boast about fully accessible transport systems or a higher rate of accessible tourist destinations, there’s a collective vagueness that comes with the word accessible and it changes depending on where you are.
Learn more
Woman looking at flight board with passport in hand
How coronavirus has impacted the power of your passport
Having visa-free access to countries makes things easier for travelers, as they don't have to go through a long or expensive application process to visit other countries. That's changed.
Passport Please
 
Kayaking on river
The USA's top 5 National Wild and Scenic Rivers
Within many of the national and state parks (and sometimes outside of them) exists a network of mighty waterways that hold their own prized designation: National Wild and Scenic Rivers. Here’s our guide to exploring some of the nation’s most breathtaking waters.
See the list
 
 
 
The top trending destinations
Wondering where people near you are planning on visiting next? These are the top three searched places this past week from people in your region.
 
Maine, USA
Hawaii, USA
Great Smoky Mountains, USA
 



 
 
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