Architecture

Jan 20, 2020 • 5 min read

If you’re headed to Iowa to support your candidate, Des Moines is the state capital and epicenter of caucus politics. Here’s what to do while you’re there.

Jan 8, 2020 • 8 min read

The Parenzana Trail offers a whistle stop tour of cultural, architectural and natural attractions, from Trieste, Italy, on down the line to Poreč, Croatia.

Jan 8, 2020 • 3 min read

Vejle lies in Denmark's Jutland peninsula, and boasts spectacular scenery, innovative art and design, dazzling architecture and a varied culinary scene.

Jan 2, 2020 • 5 min read

With its white beaches, ancient sites and many islands, how do you choose where to go? Here are our top experiences for first-time visitors to Greece.

Dec 22, 2019 • 4 min read

Finally nominated as 2020's Italian Capital of Culture, Parma will be noticed.

Dec 20, 2019 • 3 min read

Its name may literally mean "Old City" but Eskişehir has put on a bright new face in recent years. Here are some great reasons to visit.

Dec 19, 2019 • 5 min read

The famed International Ice and Snow Festival is reason enough to visit Harbin, but here are 9 facts to further pique your interest in the Chinese city.

Dec 19, 2019 • 6 min read

Boasting the world-famous Guggenheim museum and a multitude of other attractions, Bilbao has come to be the creative soul of the region.

Dec 10, 2019 • 5 min read

One of the youngest major districts in the United States, South Beach has already gone through several reiterations, dramatically changing its makeup.

Dec 9, 2019 • 4 min read

Qatar has earned its place on the tourist map, positioning itself as a vibrant and welcoming destination. Here's why you should make a short stopover.

Dec 5, 2019 • 4 min read

Beautiful Halifax features an incredible maritime coastline and rich historical landmarks, and many of its prime attractions can be seen for free.

Dec 5, 2019 • 3 min read

The ‘cool’ season in Bangkok is one of the best and busiest times to see the Thai sights. Make the most of your visit with these crowd-avoiding tips.

Dec 4, 2019 • 5 min read

Tangier deftly balances a mix of cultures not found elsewhere in the country, and makes a perfect place for a gentle immersion into the madness of Morocco.

Nov 25, 2019 • 4 min read

Two days in Kraków will give you a decent chance of seeing most major sights. Here's our guide to making that a perfect weekend.

Nov 22, 2019 • 7 min read

India’s ancient stepwells are geometric marvels that astound and confound. Here are seven of the most beautiful with info on how to visit them yourself.

Nov 20, 2019 • 4 min read

From people-watching at the ferry terminal to visiting the city’s most beautiful mosques, here’s our pick of the best free things to do in Dhaka.

Nov 15, 2019 • 5 min read

Done Mexico City, Buenos Aires and São Paulo? Check out these seven lesser-known Latin American cities that live and breathe art.

Oct 29, 2019 • 5 min read

Greece in winter is a land of glorious walks, uncluttered ancient sites and bustling city life. Here are the top things to do in Greece in winter.

Oct 21, 2019 • 5 min read

Italy's northeastern outpost Trieste is finally on the map, and in 2020 will be Europe’s Capital of Science. Find out why now is the time to visit Trieste.

Oct 18, 2019 • 6 min read

With its snow-clad mountains, affordable ski trails and a film festival, the rural west of Serbia is a great choice for your European winter break.

Oct 13, 2019 • 4 min read

A vibrant arts scene, heartwarming food, fascinating history and a chilled-out vibe - here's Lonely Planet's guide to the best things to do in Sofia.

Oct 10, 2019 • 6 min read

Cuba’s most important city turns 500 in November and the buildings and monuments that shape its city landscape are finally fully repaired and open to the…