Art and Culture

Oct 30, 2023 • 6 min read

Explore the exciting natural wonders and activities awaiting those who are willing to get off the beaten path in Croatia

Oct 27, 2023 • 6 min read

Italy offers an immense variety of landscapes and experiences. Here are our favorite elevated and lesser-known options

Oct 24, 2023 • 8 min read

One writer knew she had to fly to Oslo for a good friend’s birthday. But could she stick to a budget in the notoriously expensive capital?

Oct 21, 2023 • 6 min read

After a $66-million renovation, the first museum dedicated entirely to female artists reopens with works by Frida Kahlo, Alma Woodsey Thomas and others.

Oct 17, 2023 • 10 min read

Exploring the centuries-old, hilltop villages of Le Marche forces any visitor to slow down and savor their charm.

Oct 9, 2023 • 7 min read

Does mountain-adjacent Salzburg or sophisticated Vienna offer the better introduction to Austrian art and culture? We asked two writers to make the case.

Oct 6, 2023 • 15 min read

After a lean year due to Hollywood strikes, LA-based writer Adrian Wenner flew his son over 5000 miles for a day at the races

Sep 28, 2023 • 5 min read

There's plenty to do in New York's scenic Hudson Valley. Here are our top picks.

Sep 25, 2023 • 8 min read

Spain is one of the world’s top gastronomic playgrounds, and this goes double at festival time. Here are the country's top food festivals.

Sep 25, 2023 • 7 min read

Philadelphia is a city with a rich history and a thriving art scene – much of which can be enjoyed for nothing at all.

Sep 22, 2023 • 11 min read

This itinerary will take you through plazas filled with locals and throw you into cultural hubs and wonky-beamed bodegas

Sep 20, 2023 • 9 min read

From coastal drives to winding mountain roads, getting behind the wheel in Brazil opens up a world of natural wonders. Here are Brazil's best road trips.

Sep 19, 2023 • 4 min read

Brussels’ reputation for dullness is quite unwarranted. Here’s why.

Sep 14, 2023 • 9 min read

A bucket-list trip to Central Asia for €2400 – and worth every cent.

Sep 7, 2023 • 4 min read

From unique handmade crafts to one-of-a-kind artworks, explore Austin's diverse and inclusive shops that support local talent.

Sep 6, 2023 • 5 min read

What a Lonely Planet colleague spent on a weekend of art, rustic-chic lodging and eating out in New York State’s Catskills.

Sep 1, 2023 • 8 min read

It’s impossible to experience all Malaysia offers in one week – but with these suggestions, you’ll get deeper than most

Sep 1, 2023 • 6 min read

Take a cultural and gastronomic tour of Southern Peru, from Cusco to Puno and, finally, to the White City of Arequipa.

Sep 1, 2023 • 7 min read

You can still see why this lush, mystical and high-altitude setting was once the heart of the Inca Empire

Aug 30, 2023 • 5 min read

Marrakesh is a shopper's paradise with so many unique and handcrafted gems.

Aug 30, 2023 • 4 min read

There are ways to find lesser-traveled trekking routes to reach magnificent Machu Picchu. Here, our Peru expert recommends a few.

Aug 25, 2023 • 7 min read

Crowded, colorful and charismatic; Tokyo is great fun for families. Here are the best things to do with kids.