Art and Culture

Jan 9, 2025 • 7 min read

If you’re headed to Milwaukee and traveling on a budget, check out these free things to do during your visit, including parks, art exhibits and beaches.

Jan 9, 2025 • 9 min read

A visit to Angkor Wat is at the top of the wish list for many travelers to Asia. This guide will help you make the most of a trip to Cambodia's top temple.

Jan 9, 2025 • 3 min read

With warm weather that never fades and an abundance of unique islands to explore, picking the best time to visit the Bahamas may get tricky. Here's our guide.

Jan 7, 2025 • 7 min read

“Rome is the heart of Italy, but Naples is its soul,” an Italian saying goes. Here are 15 ways to take in the charm of this southern Italian city.

Jan 7, 2025 • 10 min read

How I spent five action-packed days in the Emirati capital, culminating in the heart-pumping annual Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Jan 6, 2025 • 10 min read

The most difficult part of traveling to Panama is deciding what to take in among its diverse landscape and incredible activities. Here are our top 13 picks.

Jan 3, 2025 • 5 min read

With its turquoise lagoon, blonde beaches and mountain backdrop, Bora Bora is a vision of tropical perfection. Here are the best times to visit.

Jan 2, 2025 • 11 min read

Granada is one of Spain’s most evocative and beautiful cities. First-time travelers should read on to learn more about this beguiling place.

Dec 31, 2024 • 5 min read

Here are some of the best travel images taken by Lonely Planet photographers this year, picked by photo director Pia Peterson Haggarty and colleagues.

Dec 31, 2024 • 12 min read

Visiting Aspen on a budget? Read on for the best free things to do in Aspen, Colorado.

Dec 31, 2024 • 5 min read

As Americans try to carve out a new way of life, the drive-in theater, which had been nearly wiped away have become popular once again. Here's our top 12.

Dec 30, 2024 • 7 min read

These 10 sunny destinations in Europe’s southern reaches provide a welcome respite from long nights and biting cold.

Dec 30, 2024 • 7 min read

There’s never a bad time to the magical Philippines. Yet some seasons offer certain advantages. Here’s a full guide on when to visit.

Dec 28, 2024 • 6 min read

From wine tasting to stargazing, experience the best of Portugal with this guide to the top things to do.

Dec 26, 2024 • 8 min read

If there's any event that's synonymous with New Orleans, it's Mardi Gras. Here's everything you need to know to join this vibrant and vital celebration.

Dec 24, 2024 • 7 min read

Whether you’re looking for wildflowers, beaches or simply good vibes, here are the springtime destinations across the US that deliver.

Dec 23, 2024 • 14 min read

Split is one of Croatia's most charming cities, and there's more to see beyond the city limits. Try these day trips to castles, medieval towns and islands.

Dec 23, 2024 • 8 min read

The spectacular downfall of Carthage still captivates modern minds, and the Unesco-listed site is a key stop in Tunisia. Here’s what to see on a visit.

Dec 23, 2024 • 9 min read

Florida’s Emerald Coast comprises a few of the Sunshine State’s best-kept secrets. Distinctly separate from Orlando’s theme parks or Miami’s thumping…

Dec 23, 2024 • 11 min read

Wondering when is the best time to visit Dallas? Here's the skinny on the high (temperatures), the low (seasons), and the month-by-months.

Dec 23, 2024 • 10 min read

With even temperatures, sunny skies, and dry weather, the Florida Keys are extra fabulous in the winter months.

Dec 23, 2024 • 8 min read

An expert's guide to the Portuguese island.