History

Jan 13, 2020 • 4 min read

From subterranean ghost stations to historical mansions with sun-soaked courtyards, here are Madrid’s best museums that you haven’t visited.

Jan 12, 2020 • 7 min read

After years of traveling, Jessica Nobango became the first Black woman to visit every country in the world.

Jan 10, 2020 • 5 min read

Just because you don't drink doesn't mean you don't want a good night out. Here's our guide to the best nightlife for sober travellers in Europe's cities.

Jan 9, 2020 • 2 min read

Meghan and Harry are moving. Here are seven places the Duke and Duchess of Sussex could end up.

Jan 9, 2020 • 4 min read

With an average of 228 sunny days per year, a burgeoning restaurant scene and countless entertainment options, Austin makes for the perfect weekend escape.

Jan 9, 2020 • 7 min read

Social media has changed the aesthetic of food worldwide. Lonely Planet asked chefs in London and New York how they prepare food with Instagram in mind.

Jan 8, 2020 • 3 min read

Soorah Shah shares his experiences going to his first soccer match in Colombia.

Jan 8, 2020 • 8 min read

The Parenzana Trail offers a whistle stop tour of cultural, architectural and natural attractions, from Trieste, Italy, on down the line to Poreč, Croatia.

Jan 8, 2020 • 10 min read

Whether travelling in the desert, along the coast or high up in the Atlas Mountains, encounters with Berber people will enrich your Moroccan experience.

Jan 8, 2020 • 3 min read

Vejle lies in Denmark's Jutland peninsula, and boasts spectacular scenery, innovative art and design, dazzling architecture and a varied culinary scene.

Jan 8, 2020 • 9 min read

Travelling couple Doug and Ann-Marie are currently venturing through parts of Peru, Bolivia and Chile for two months.

Jan 7, 2020 • 5 min read

Personal narratives add to the experience for visitors to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Jan 7, 2020 • 4 min read

Several new multi-day hikes have launched that provide exclusive access to previously inaccessible areas featuring virgin landscapes and unique cultures.

Jan 6, 2020 • 4 min read

Moonshine has long been woven into the cultural and economic fabric of Tennessee. But for the good stuff, the original stuff, head east.

Jan 6, 2020 • 5 min read

Fans of nature and outdoor recreation will find foraging, water bikes, agritourism, and Viking history in southern Sweden’s Skåne region.

Jan 6, 2020 • 6 min read

Despite the frigid temperatures, Mongolia can be a delight to visit in the low season, with stunning scenery, zero crowds and wintry activities aplenty.

Jan 6, 2020 • 4 min read

Uji is renowned for producing some of the world's best green tea. We explore tea culture in Uji and what attractions this Japanese city has to offer.

Jan 5, 2020 • 4 min read

From the burning of towering dolls in Valencia to Delhi’s colorful streets during Holi, here are seven around-the-world fetes worth the flight in March. 

Jan 3, 2020 • 5 min read

Head to the island of Limnos to sample Greece’s finest produce, minus the crowds. From saganaki to Greek wine, here's our guide to what the island offers.

Jan 2, 2020 • 5 min read

With its white beaches, ancient sites and many islands, how do you choose where to go? Here are our top experiences for first-time visitors to Greece.

Dec 31, 2019 • 3 min read

As 2020 approaches and a new leap year dawns, Lonely Planet looks at some of the traditions, celebrations and superstitions associated with this extra day.

Dec 28, 2019 • 5 min read

Just 75 minutes from Copenhagen lies charming and historic Odense. Here are just some of the ways you can discover this idyllic town in 2020.