Museums

Nov 30, 2023 • 5 min read

There’s plenty to do and see in these Kigali hills – here are the things you’ll never forget

Oct 31, 2023 • 7 min read

Three days of amazing art, Aperol spritzes and even a wedding proposal in Florence. All for under €500.

Oct 30, 2023 • 8 min read

Behind the scenes of Lonely Planet's whirlwind shoot in Ecuador for Best in Travel 2024

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 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.

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 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.

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.

Feb 1, 2023 • 4 min read

There's a new reason to travel to Charleton, South Carolina later this year: the new International African American Museum.

Jan 19, 2023 • 5 min read

Trace Dolly Parton's legacy of glitz and goodwill throughout Tennessee with this handy guide to her home state.

Dec 28, 2022 • 7 min read

These exhibitions throughout the US offer the chance to learn, look and get inspired in 2023.

Dec 26, 2022 • 4 min read

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

Dec 21, 2022 • 11 min read

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

Dec 8, 2022 • 3 min read

A newly reopened museum celebrates the life and indelible poetry of Emily Dickinson. There’s much else to explore in her charming hometown.

Nov 26, 2022 • 4 min read

Paris culture expert Lindsey Tramuta sings the praises of the Musée Gustave Moreau, whose intimacy and eccentricity might beat out the Musée d’Orsay.

Nov 25, 2022 • 6 min read

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.

Oct 22, 2022 • 4 min read

London-based writer Séamas O'Reilly explains why he thinks travelers should skip Buckingham Palace and instead visit one of the city's most eccentric homes.

Oct 12, 2022 • 3 min read

After completely shutting its doors last March, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum (NASM) is once again welcoming visitors this week.

Sep 21, 2022 • 10 min read

The Met has enough in its collection to keep an art lover occupied for years. But what if you haven't got that long? These itineraries can help.

Sep 14, 2022 • 8 min read

You don’t need to dole out much cash to experience the best of South Carolina.

Sep 13, 2022 • 6 min read

Marseille has bold and eclectic museums. Here are the best.