Lonely Planet: The Joy of Quiet Places
Contributor to Lonely Planet’s The Joy of Quiet Places, to be published August 2024.
Breathing life into the seas
Solving the mysteries of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is critical to safeguarding its future, which is why tourism operators in Bundaberg are now joining scientists in helping to find the answers.
Lonely Planet: Offbeat North America
Contributor to Lonely Planet’s Offbeat North America, to be published May 2024.
Saving koalas in Queensland
Wildlife rescuers, veterinarians and researchers are working to protect Australia's now-endangered koalas—and travellers are a big part of the mission.
The next superfoods may come from Australia
But Indigenous people—who stand to benefit the most from the commercialization of “bush tucker”—represent only 1 percent of the industry.
Kohutapu Lodge: A model for regenerative tourism in New Zealand
New Zealand is emerging as a global leader in regenerative tourism, thanks in part to Māori tour operators such as the Bay of Plenty's Kohutapu Lodge.
Here’s your sign to visit the Yukon this year
2023 marks the 125th anniversary of the Klondike Gold Rush – an event that’s being reframed with the rise of Indigenous–led tourism.
Tasmania’s most underrated walking destination
For an adventure that involves tramping but no trampling, Tasmania’s Flinders Island is embracing a new wave of responsible, regenerative tourism, writes Jessica Wynne Lockhart.
Lonely Planet: Best Bike Rides Australia
Co-author of a Lonely Planet cycling guidebook, published in October 2023.
Lonely Planet: The Joy of Wild Swimming
Contributor to Lonely Planet’s collection of 60 wild swims, published September 2023.
Frommer’s New Zealand
Author of the Frommer’s New Zealand guidebook, to be published in September 2023.
How to haggle on holiday, without offending anybody
Forget art of the deal, Jessica Wynne Lockhart has a haggling tip for you.
Multi-generational travel
Multi-generational travel has taken off since the pandemic, but do adult children have the patience to holiday with their elders? Jessica Wynne Lockhart puts it to the test.
Never mind the Sauvignon Blancs
New Zealand’s top wine region is more intriguing than its most famous varietal.
Is our fascination with bucket-list destinations damaging the planet?
Is it ethical to travel to ecologically sensitive environments?
First Nations tourism in Canada's Yukon Territory
Visitors once flocked to Canada's Yukon Territory for Klondike Gold Rush history. Now, they're learning there's 24,000 years of history that came before that.
An artful dive in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
This is Townsville’s new Museum of Underwater Art.