Apr 1, 2011 • 3 min read
Lake Tahoe, situated on the California-Nevada state line, is one of those fantastic year-round destinations. A snowy wonderland in winter and a water…
Apr 1, 2011 • 3 min read
Lake Tahoe, situated on the California-Nevada state line, is one of those fantastic year-round destinations. A snowy wonderland in winter and a water…
Apr 1, 2011 • 3 min read
Everyone hungers for a little taste of New York's luxury lifestyle, even those on a budget. We've got the insider tips that will have you sampling the…
Mar 16, 2011 • 4 min read
To an enviable number of CEOs and Forbes-listed elites, personal concierge Katherine Stromsland is a veritable lifesaver. From chartering Gulf Streams at…
Feb 17, 2011 • 4 min read
While many independent travelers will find the strictures of ‘cruise life’ a bit stifling, there are plenty of reasons to take an Alaskan cruise, namely…
Jan 18, 2011 • 5 min read
You don't need to be a card-carrying (or -trading) baseball fanatic to enjoy spring training baseball. Even if you don’t know your dugout from your…
Jan 5, 2011 • 2 min read
Cowboys and miners, plus a few mountain men, were the first to eke out a living in Arizona after the Spanish. The Old West history remains current in…
Dec 30, 2010 • 8 min read
Here at Lonely Planet, we're passionate about travel. We spend our days thinking about the best places to go, and quite often, wishing we were there. This…
Dec 20, 2010 • 5 min read
If Boston is lovely to look at from afar, she is even more intriguing up close. These narrow streets recall a history of revolution and transformation:…
Dec 8, 2010 • 3 min read
Yoko Ono once said that New York City never changed John Lennon. He was born a New Yorker.
Nov 25, 2010 • 4 min read
The city of Miami thrives on attention, from its much-photographed Art Deco architecture to its celebrated beaches, glitzy clubs and hotels where the…
Nov 24, 2010 • 3 min read
Pie is turning up all over the US, having reinvented itself from a dowdy church supper ware to a stylish dessert served in 'flights' in some places. Each…
Nov 16, 2010 • 3 min read
This article was specially produced for Brooks Range by Lonely Planet.
Nov 15, 2010 • 2 min read
Forty years after Neil Armstrong embarked on the ultimate joy-flight to the moon, a whole range of all American adventure outfitters now offer some…
Nov 11, 2010 • 6 min read
Miami’s nightlife scene is hot. A Spanish flair for all-night fun, warm weather, big beaches, skimpy clothing, perfect mojitos – yep, this isn’t the place…
Oct 15, 2010 • 3 min read
In the film Due Date, Robert Downey Jr and Zach Galifianakis, as an expectant father and aspiring actor, race west from Atlanta across the south to LA. It…
Sep 20, 2010 • 3 min read
Frank Sinatra wants to be a part of New York, New York. Tony Bennett left his heart in San Francisco. And then there's the Standells, the one-hit-wonder…
Sep 17, 2010 • 3 min read
When it comes to watering holes, like other sybaritic pursuits, the bar is set higher in New York. Whether you're looking for a shady speakeasy, a new…
Sep 15, 2010 • 4 min read
While Portland, Oregon may be attracting culture vultures from all over, Portland in Maine happily flies under the art radar, attracting only the savviest…
Sep 14, 2010 • 2 min read
A little bit of the viva is about to leave Las Vegas. After 31 years, the Liberace Museum is closing down. Dwindling visitor numbers has made it…
Sep 8, 2010 • 2 min read
Maybe it's the economy, maybe it's the weather, or maybe retro travel is in vogue - whatever the reason, 2010 has been a strong year for the classic…
Aug 27, 2010 • 3 min read
They say there are more microbreweries in Colorado than any other US state… or maybe it’s that there are more microbreweries per capita than any other US…