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Time to settle down with a cup of tea and the latest issue of Lonely Planet Magazine! This month we find happiness in #Finland, adventure through #Australia's Wild North, discover more than beaches in #Mauritius and eat like a local in the world's greatest cities! Lonely Planet

Clue: which country has this flag?

Our team are researching a story in the Namibian desert - and it looks EXTRAORDINARY

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There's much more to Mauritius than beaches

Beats a bagel at your desk, any day of the week

Jasper Pääkkönen - Hollywood actor and owner of Loyly Sauna PDX #sauna in #helsinki, sitting on the log piles which fuel the saunas - I’m assured it gives best heat 🔥 • Second feature I shot in Lonely Planet Mag UK this month Lonely Planet Visit Helsinki Visit Finland

Our editor is exploring Abu Dhabi and was particularly looking forward to visiting the Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque - clearly it did not disappoint

We loved having a yaketyyak about yaks with Simon Urwin

Our Group Editor Peter Grunert wraps up his visit to Abu Dhabi for us with a look inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, dune bashing in the Empty Quarter and some beach combing Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas

Chuffed to bits - we're a finalist for Travel Magazine of the Year in the TravMedia UK awards! Big claps to everyone on the shortlist #travmediaawards travmediaawards.com/finalists.html

Can anyone point me in the direction of an operator offering Silk Road cycle tours? Specifically covering Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan? Thank you! Lonely Planet Mag UK

What other current exhibitions are people excited about? #art

Our production editor Alice Braham, getting away from it all in the snowy Spanish #Pyrenees Exodus Adventure Travels Justin Foulkes

A great day for a snowshoe hike with Justin Foulkes and @trekpyrenees in #Aigüestortesnationalpark, walking from #estanystmaurici to the #amitgesrifugi where we had lunch. The snow was a metre deep in places and untouched, and the sun was warm enough for us to wear just T-shirts

Son and Moon. The village of #Son in the Catalan #Pyrenees, shot last week for Lonely Planet Mag UK. I'm already yearning for the solitude of the mountains.

Today on #TheTravelDiaries podcast I'm joined by travel royalty, the founder of Lonely Planet Tony Wheeler. Time to be transported to some weird and wonderful corners of the world from the safety of your home. Tune in here ---> apple.co/2y04zoB Lonely Planet Mag UK

Somehow, miraculously, our May issue is out now! For inspiring journeys from your armchair and reviews of our favourite new travel books, buy our digital edition or have a single issue of our print edition posted to your home (click the link in bio for easy options).

Very sadly, the coronavirus pandemic has led to the closure of Lonely Planet’s UK magazine. Here’s a parting gift from our exceptionally talented team: a free eBook of 12 beautiful, previously unpublished features. Available only briefly - please share! lonelyplanet.com/ebooks/out-the…

Get your free eBook download here and please share - a collection of inspiring travel features and a showcase for the great talents of the Lonely Planet Mag UK team now heading on elsewhere Amanda Canning Hayley Ward Orla Thomas mike cutting Alice Braham Rory Goulding Claire Richardson