Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2024

Lonely Planet's annual bestseller returns to mark our 50th anniversary. This special edition sets the travel agenda for the year to come, with an inspirational list of 50 incredible destinations to experience over the forthcoming year. Expect a mix of emerging travel hotspots, underappreciated places and fresh-takes on well-known locations.

The best of the best

The top 10 countries, cities, regions, value destinations and sustainable spots around the world right now.

Drawing on the knowledge, passion and miles travelled by Lonely Planet's staff, writers and online community, we present a year's worth of travel inspiration to take you out of the ordinary and into some unforgettable experiences.