Food and Drink

Oct 19, 2023 • 4 min read

Sips, in Barcelona, came top of the rankings at the World’s 50 Best Bars 2023 awards, announced this week in Singapore.

Sep 29, 2023 • 7 min read

Is a pilgrimage to Caserta for the top-ranked pizza in the world worth it? Read our writer’s account to decide for yourself.

Aug 14, 2023 • 3 min read

Diving into the famously fabulous local food-and-drink scene is one of the greatest thrills of any visit to Barcelona. But is that thrill coming to an end?

Jul 2, 2023 • 5 min read

What "The Bear" gets right and wrong about the food scene in Chicago's River North.

Jun 30, 2023 • 3 min read

The temperature may have dropped, but Melbourne's famous art, food and culture are hotting up. We give you 5 top reasons to head to Melbourne in winter.

Apr 3, 2023 • 4 min read

With new direct flights, a burgeoning food scene and a can't-miss art exhibition, 2023 is shaping up to be a great year to visit Bergen, Norway.

Mar 30, 2023 • 7 min read

To combat “overtourism” and antisocial behavior, especially in the famed Red Light District, Amsterdam is enacting a slew of new regulations in 2023.

Mar 16, 2023 • 4 min read

Get ready to see Sicily like a local, with extraordinary experiences from Elsewhere by Lonely Planet.

Jan 12, 2023 • 5 min read

With the announced closure of noma, it seems an era of international fine dining is also ending. What’s next for the food scene?

Jul 6, 2022 • 7 min read

Lonely Planet writer Sasha Brady shares her tips and tricks from a two-week vacation in Barcelona, Spain.

Jun 13, 2022 • 8 min read

As tourism rebounds, those arriving into Ireland will find that some things have changed, particularly in the capital.

May 10, 2022 • 4 min read

A sheer splendor for foodies and lovers of fine wine, Senior News Editor Melissa Yeager reflects on her trip to Bordeaux, France.

Apr 21, 2022 • 2 min read

A new center soon to open in France is bound to delight those who want to immerse themselves in the culinary wonders of French food and wine.

Nov 2, 2021 • 2 min read

A pillar of New York City travel has gotten a major facelift... mostly. What was Le Parker Meridien hotel for nearly 40 years is reborn as the elegant new…

Apr 30, 2021 • 3 min read

From hotels to restaurants to Broadway shows, New York City is ready to fully welcome visitors again.

Apr 19, 2021 • 4 min read

The cannabis community's favorite holiday was cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Will tokers and smokers be able to party on April 20 in 2021?

Jan 22, 2021 • 2 min read

From day one, fans have admired the Instagrammable venue, not least since the news that Parton was involved in funding Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. 

Jan 20, 2021 • 2 min read

A vegan restaurant in France has been awarded a Michelin star, the first time an establishment serving only plant-based dishes in the country to do so.

Jan 12, 2021 • 1 min read

Michelin-starred chef, Tom Kerridge, has designed gourmet food choices for British Airways' new Speedbird Café menu.

Dec 22, 2020 • 2 min read

Mexico's beloved Tequila Train has unveiled an elite wagon with stunning views, unlimited tastings and signature cocktails.

Dec 18, 2020 • 2 min read

Unesco has decreed that Singapore's hawkers centers and their practices have special cultural significance.

Dec 17, 2020 • 1 min read

The award was based on its gastronomic offers combined with the development of sustainable living and quality of life.