NEW YORK, Nov 5 — Lonely Planet has launched a new quarterly travel magazine in the US.

The magazine, titled simply “Lonely Planet”, offers fresh travel ideas, practical tips and advice, essential information and pullout pocket guides for key destinations.

The Winter issue hit newsstands on November 3, featuring an island-hopping ‘Great Escape’ itinerary through Hawaii, and a ‘Need to know’ guide to travelling to Cuba, as well as highlighting the top places named in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2016, the annual collection of the most significant travel trends for the year ahead.

The US magazine marks the global multimedia brand’s biggest magazine launch in its history, and means the brand now publishes magazines in 12 different countries.

The print publication will be available to purchase at retailers across the country, while an upcoming digital edition will be released for Kindle and Nook, on iTunes and Google Play. Both versions are priced at US$5.99 (RM25). — AFP-Relaxnews