Art and Culture

Nov 10, 2020 • 2 min read

Scranton, Pennsylvania jumped into the national spotlight after Joe Biden became the 46th president of the USA. Here are five fun facts about his home town.

Nov 10, 2020 • 1 min read

Travel Curious offers 10 private US tours from Olympic National Park to Savannah, Georgia on topics ranging from history to the outdoors to Hamilton the Musical

Nov 9, 2020 • 5 min read

History comes alive in Philadelphia – but the city also has thriving art and food scenes in its vibrant neighborhoods. Maximize your weekend.

Nov 6, 2020 • 5 min read

If someone asked, ‘Are you are happy?’ what would you say? Well, if you lived in Fiji, there is an almost nine-times-out-of-10 chance you’d say ‘yes!’…

Nov 5, 2020 • 5 min read

Make no bones about it – Texas barbecue is an obsession. Whether you like sliced thick on butcher paper or doused in a tangy sauce, it's all delicious.

Nov 5, 2020 • 8 min read

The man who created #VanLife is now living off-grid. His new book, Off Grid Life: Your Ideal Home in the Middle of Nowhere, celebrates alternative homes.

Nov 4, 2020 • 7 min read

Whether your style is traditional or contemporary, cozy country or luxe minimalist, there's a remote cabin rental to fit the bill – whether it's for remote…

Nov 4, 2020 • 6 min read

Boasting prime job prospects, an appreciation for diversity and an active social scene, these are 10 of the best cities for expats.

Nov 3, 2020 • 3 min read

Japan's "Olympics of Fireworks" is held in Daisen, Akita Prefecture each August. Here's everything you need to know about this explosive event.

Nov 2, 2020 • 7 min read

Video games can scratch your travel itch from the comfort of your own home. Here are six of the best titles for travelers.

Nov 2, 2020 • 8 min read

The villages of Gyeongsangbuk-Do offer a chance to see how life was lived generations ago and experience the culture and traditions of these proud people

Oct 30, 2020 • 5 min read

Leave the crowds of the Caribbean resorts behind by hopping on a small plane and checking in at one of these exclusive luxury resorts.

Oct 29, 2020 • 13 min read

Join three centuries of adventurers and fortune-hunters by traveling to Svalbard and, like them, experience the Arctic wilderness in its purest form.

Oct 27, 2020 • 5 min read

The Watergate isn't the only US hotel with presidential history. Here are seven iconic properties forever tied to American presidents.

Oct 22, 2020 • 12 min read

Take a trip to the hermit kingdom – North Korea – to discover first-hand a land and its people behind the headlines.

Oct 22, 2020 • 5 min read

It's beginning to feel a lot like Halloween. Get your spooky thrills by checking out these US filming destinations used in horror movies and TV shows.

Oct 22, 2020 • 7 min read

You might think you already know London. Here are 16 things you may not have already known about Britain's capital city.

Oct 21, 2020 • 5 min read

Find out why the Brits mark November 5 - or Bonfire Night - with fireworks, and plan ahead to see the best displays and events in England in 2021.

Oct 20, 2020 • 6 min read

The USA boasts countless incredible experiences available to travelers today. Here's the top ten from Lonely Planet's newly released Ultimate Travel List.

Oct 20, 2020 • 13 min read

These 25 books by Asian authors will give you a taste of the histories, cultures and experiences of life in Asia.

Oct 19, 2020 • 7 min read

From gin to glass, murals to shawarma, local craftspeople define the soul of Knoxville, Tennessee. Meet some of the people who make The Maker City.

Oct 19, 2020 • 4 min read

Knoxville has embraced a safety-oriented approach to welcoming visitors, and those looking to responsibly enjoy the city will find no shortage of options