Food and Drink

• sports

• activities

7 min read • Jan 16, 2023

With a glorious Adriatic coastline that reveals one beauty spot after another, Croatia was made for road-tripping. Here are the seven best drives.

• national parks

• activities

6 min read • Jan 10, 2023

Ancient palaces, hikes with sea views, idyllic islands and superb wines: here are the best things to do in charming Croatia.

• shopping

• activities

6 min read • Jan 7, 2023

Venice is divided into six districts or sestieri. Each one has its own vibe and character, offering you something a little different wherever you go.

• beaches

• activities

10 min read • Jan 6, 2023

Exploring diverse landscapes, sampling sweet coffee and visiting tranquil countryside rice terraces are just some of the highlights of a trip to Vietnam.

• museums

• art and culture

4 min read • Dec 26, 2022

Lonely Planet senior director of content Laura Motta shares some tips and pics from her recent time in Boston’s gleaming Seaport neighborhood.

• activities

• art and culture

10 min read • Dec 25, 2022

Austin is the place to be with legendary live music, bouncing bars, epic hikes and delicious BBQ. Use our list of the top things to do to plan your trip now.

• beaches

• activities

11 min read • Dec 21, 2022

Find inspiration as you plan your next island getaway with our list of expected and delightful Caribbean experiences.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

4 min read • Dec 16, 2022

Lonely Planet correspondent Austin Bush skipped the beaches and discovered the charms of Phuket’s capital. Here’s his report from Phuket Town.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

6 min read • Dec 11, 2022

New Year’s is a truly global celebration, and you’ll find a party on every continent. These 10 cities promise an unforgettable New Year's Eve experience.

• bars and pubs

• food and drink

5 min read • Dec 10, 2022

Stay warm while sightseeing this winter with hot chocolates, beers and cocktails in Prague's best cafes and bars.

• history

• art and culture

9 min read • Nov 30, 2022

NOLA is often called a theme park for adults, but there are plenty of family-friendly ways to enjoy the city. Here's how to make memories with little ones.

• wildlife and nature

• activities

10 min read • Nov 30, 2022

Each of Austin's neighborhoods showcases a different aspect of Austin's character – the political, historical, academic, techy and funky.

• skiing

• activities

6 min read • Nov 29, 2022

Skiing isn't for everyone, but there's no denying the charms of an alpine village. Here are the best for non-skiers.

• beaches

• activities

7 min read • Nov 26, 2022

Monuments, food tours, interactive museums, sporting events, shopping, beaches and more: Toronto has something to offer just about any visitor.

• food and drink

• food

7 min read • Nov 25, 2022

Fried chicken, mashed potatoes and sugar cream pie draw crowds across the Hoosier state. Here's what you need to know about Indiana's cafeteria culture.

• beaches

• activities

6 min read • Nov 25, 2022

Everyone makes a beeline for the beach on the gorgeous island of Barbados on the beach, but taking a road trip reveals a whole other side to the island.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

5 min read • Nov 24, 2022

The braai (barbecue) may be a national pastime. But South Africa's culinary diversity reflects its multicultural society.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

7 min read • Nov 23, 2022

Egyptian food isn't exactly the same as what you'll find elsewhere in the Middle East. Discover the country's unique flavors and the best food and dink.

• activities

• hiking

9 min read • Nov 22, 2022

Cape Town’s top sights and activities, from hiking up Table Mountain to visiting the best wine estates.

• art and culture

• food and drink

2 min read • Nov 22, 2022

Demi Perera, a London-based travel journalist, shares a snapshot of her recent trip to Istanbul, Turkey

• activities

• sports

8 min read • Nov 20, 2022

Famed for clear waters lapping soft white sands, Barbados is the Caribbean you've always dreamed of. Here are the top things to do on this tropical isle.

• beaches

• activities

10 min read • Nov 14, 2022

With its cliffs, waves, landscapes, and recipes, northern Spain is a gorgeously green gem overlooked by many travelers