Mar 9, 2021 • 9 min read
On a cultural pilgrimage through Nara and Wakayama prefectures, visitors have the chance to experience the rich tapestry of Japanese traditions first-hand
Mar 9, 2021 • 5 min read
Franklin, Tennessee, isn't just Nashville's little sibling to the south. It's full of Southern charm, country music, and a classic Americana vibe.
Mar 8, 2021 • 4 min read
Whether it is by foot or on bike, traveling the Nakasendo Trail provides ample opportunities to enjoy a variety of highlights of Nagano and Gifu
Mar 8, 2021 • 8 min read
If you're looking for free things to do in Albuquerque, we have ten of the best attractions, plus five sites that cost under $10 to visit.
Mar 1, 2021 • 9 min read
Travel writer Sophy Roberts spent two years crossing the cold, harsh wilderness of eastern Russia in search of a piano—a gloriously absurd quest detailed in…
Feb 26, 2021 • 5 min read
The rice wines of Naruto, in Tokushima Prefecture, are a delight to the tastebuds that flow through and around an astonishing range of cuisine
Feb 25, 2021 • 8 min read
Milan is the portal to a whole region of culture, fine food and even finer scenery. From lakes to monasteries, here are the best day trips from Milan.
Feb 25, 2021 • 5 min read
Paris is beautiful to explore any season. But spring is the time to soak up that special ‘April in Paris’ charm.
Feb 23, 2021 • 1 min read
We've got the scoop on what Anchorage is like month to month, from winter snow sports to summer wildlife viewing.
Feb 23, 2021 • 9 min read
Travel in 2021 - some online home design stores, so you can get in on the transportive decor magic, too—whether you actually buy the stuff or not.
Feb 23, 2021 • 3 min read
The answer is a complicated one in which history, politics and the quirks of transliterating a word from one language to another all play a role.
Feb 12, 2021 • 4 min read
We've heard of aphrodisiacs like Champagne and oysters, but how about asparagus or blowfish? Here are aphrodisiacs from around the world.
Feb 1, 2021 • 8 min read
A Lonely Planet Q&A with Chakita Patterson, owner of the United Street Walking Tours based in Nashville.
Feb 1, 2021 • 6 min read
The story of the founding fathers is often the core lesson about Philadelphia. There is, however, a narrative of equal importance - the legacy of African…
Feb 1, 2021 • 5 min read
Explore the Balkan Peninsula and the turquoise waters of the Adriatic with these scenic drives in southeastern Europe – a perfect road trip experience.
Jan 28, 2021 • 6 min read
Here's how to visit memorials and sites associated with death and tragedy in an ethical way.
Jan 28, 2021 • 5 min read
With suggested itineraries and ideas for alternative destinations, here's everything you need to plan your dream trip to the Himalayan region.
Jan 27, 2021 • 4 min read
“Hotdogger” Alex Hale gives a guided tour of the USA's favorite rolling sausage and explains why he relishes the opportunity to drive the iconic vehicle.
Jan 26, 2021 • 8 min read
Lonely Planet takes a journey around the world to discover the rich history and culture of tattoos in different countries.
Jan 25, 2021 • 5 min read
What is Australia Day? Warlpiri woman and NITV Indigenous affairs reporter Rachael Hocking gives her perspective on this national holiday.
Jan 25, 2021 • 3 min read
With strict COVID protocols for 2021, here's what you need to know about the Hajj, Islam's most important religious pilgrimage.
Jan 23, 2021 • 6 min read
Happiness is a complex emotion, but these words from around the world could help unlock the secret to finding true well-being.