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12 top things to do in Manila Sep 30, 2024 • 6 min read
This vibrantly chaotic city offers a whirlwind of history, culture and cuisine for travelers up for something new. Here are few of the best things to do.
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art and cultureDon't miss these 5 art exhibits running in Los Angeles right nowSep 8, 2024 • 5 min read
Get in on the new California gold rush with this guide to the best art to see in LA right now.
parkHow to spend the ultimate weekend in LyonSep 4, 2024 • 7 min read
Savor traditional cuisine, take a hike for panoramic views and shop at chic boutiques – here's how to see the best of Lyon in a weekend.
museumsThe ultimate long weekend in Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAug 30, 2024 • 5 min read
Cycling excursions past old steel mills. Beautiful museums. Lively neighborhoods. And lots of tasty food. Prepare for three epic days in the Steel City.
shopping10 Brussels experiences that cost next to nothing – or are flat-out freeAug 26, 2024 • 6 min read
See more of the Belgian capital for less with these 10 free experiences all over Brussels.
art and cultureThe 20 best free things to do in Copenhagen, from mermaids to museumsAug 12, 2024 • 10 min read
The Danish capital can eat through your budget quickly with so many great things to do. Save some krone with these 20 free experiences in Copenhagen.
shopping12 of the best things to do in BrusselsAug 2, 2024 • 8 min read
Brussels is far from boring. Find out the top things to do in the Belgian capital, from sampling beer in historic pubs to exploring Art Nouveau influences.
art and culture6 great day trips from Amsterdam for canals, windmills, cutting-edge buildings and moreJun 11, 2024 • 6 min read
Craving more canals? Ardent for architecture? Looking for family fun? You’re in luck, with this list of six easy day trips to take from Amsterdam.
activities15 ways to take in Atlanta – for freeJun 1, 2024 • 7 min read
Visiting The A on a budget? Check out these parks, cultural attractions and more throughout Atlanta – all of them totally free.
activitiesGet to know the Indigenous side of Edmonton, Alberta's capital cityMay 15, 2024 • 8 min read
Edmonton offers tons of experiences that lend insight into the city's Indigenous culture, heritage and traditions – get to know the city's Indigenous side.
attractionA reason to visit Tucson: the UNESCO-worthy Mission GardenMay 6, 2024 • 5 min read
Nowhere helps you understand the soul of Tucson better than the Mission Garden, a living agricultural museum highlighting the bounty of the Sonoran Desert.
hikingBest neighborhoods in SedonaMay 4, 2024 • 8 min read
Sedona is a desert oasis spread across four neighborhoods, with spas, art galleries and desert cuisine to discover, plus 400 miles of trails to explore.
activitiesThe ultimate long weekend in Washington, DCMay 1, 2024 • 6 min read
Heading to Washington, DC for a long weekend? Lucky you. Here are one insider’s tips on where to eat, where to stay, what do do and more.
wildlife and natureThe best day trips from Copenhagen to explore more of Denmark (and beyond)Apr 30, 2024 • 7 min read
Learn about Denmark's history of kings and Vikings, explore its lovely landscapes, and discover a world apart from its cosmopolitan capital.
astrotourism12 free things to do in Sedona, ArizonaApr 11, 2024 • 8 min read
If you’re looking to experience Sedona on a budget, here are 12 free things to do.
activities10 free things to do in Washington stateApr 4, 2024 • 7 min read
From open-air art galleries to natural wonders, there's no shortage of ways to experience the best of Washington state for free.
activitiesA local’s guide to surviving (and thriving) in a Boston winterFeb 14, 2024 • 6 min read
Bostonians don’t let the weather stop us, even in the coldest months
art and cultureA Total Trip: What I spent in Tartu, Estonia - one of the European Capitals of Culture 2024Jan 26, 2024 • 6 min read
Travel writer Daniel James Clarke visited Tartu, one of the European Capitals of Culture 2024. Here's what he spent.
museumsA Total Trip: What I spent on a two-day midweek trip in BerlinJan 10, 2024 • 6 min read
Lonely Planet’s Destination Editor Sandie Kestell returned to her former home, Berlin, for two days. Here's what she spent.
festivals and eventsEpic trips for 2024 you should start planning nowDec 28, 2023 • 9 min read
As 2023 draws to a close, here's a list of 21 unique events and festivals happening across the globe in 2024 that are worth traveling for.
art and cultureRwanda’s culture is one of a resilient peopleNov 30, 2023 • 5 min read
Rwanda is healing ethnic divides, reversing poaching trends, and building a roadmap for sustainable development
attractionAn unforgettable day in Kigali, RwandaNov 30, 2023 • 5 min read
There’s plenty to do and see in these Kigali hills – here are the things you’ll never forget