Country forums
Lonely Planet’s travel forums are powered by our community of independent travellers and cover every place on earth (from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe). Take the time to read the FAQ threads. There’s a lot of information in them that will help get you on your way. Ready to talk travel? We’re waiting. Get help, get connected, get inspired and have your say.
Africa
Africa
Sub-Saharan and North Africa forum
Americas
Canada
Including Vancouver, Montréal, Toronto, Banff, Québec
Caribbean
Including Aruba, The Bahamas, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Jamaica and more
Central America
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
Cuba
Tips on Cuba visas, CUCs and pesos, Cuban healthcare, cigars and trip reports
Mexico
Mexico travel forum
South America
Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Easter Island, trekking Machu Picchu and more amazing experiences
United States of America
From sea to shining sea, including NYC, LA and California, Las Vegas, Hawaii
Asia
Central Asia
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Indian Subcontinent
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
North-East Asia
China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, Taiwan, Tibet
South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula
Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore
South-East Asia Mainland
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam
Thailand
Travel forum for Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Ko Samui and more
Australasia & Pacific
Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica
Do they speak English? Australia travel forum, New Zealand travel advice, plus Antarctica
Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea
Advice for French Polynesia, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and more
Europe
Eastern Europe & the Caucasus
Eastern Europe travel forum, including the Baltics, Balkans and Turkey
Scandinavia & the Nordics
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
UK & Ireland
England, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Scotland, Wales
Western Europe
Italy forum, France forum, Western Europe forum, including the Canary Islands and Greece
Middle East
Middle East
Middle East travel forum … and does anyone know if Israeli passport stamps are still a problem?