Food and Drink

• architecture

• art and culture

10 min read • Feb 4, 2023

With world-class museums, galleries and theaters, there is plenty to see and do in London. Here are the city's very best experiences.

• food

• food and drink

7 min read • Feb 2, 2023

Trattorie still serve classic dishes, but new chefs are reinterpreting the culinary traditions. Here are the best places to eat in Florence right now.

• hiking

• activities

4 min read • Jan 31, 2023

Lonely Planet correspondent Amy Lynch recently returned from historic Durham in northern England. Here are a few photos from her trip.

• beaches

• activities

6 min read • Jan 31, 2023

From buzzing cities to pristine island getaways, here's our guide to the best places to visit in Japan.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

11 min read • Jan 30, 2023

Get the inside scoop on eating and drinking in Germany – from beer hall faves to fancy vegan flavors.

• skiing

• activities

6 min read • Jan 24, 2023

Lonely Planet senior content editor Laura Motta had a fantasy winter getaway in Vail, Colorado. No skiing required.

• art and culture

• health and wellness

15 min read • Jan 20, 2023

Whether you are visiting Japan for the first or fiftieth time, these top experiences showcase the best it has to offer, both modern and traditional.

• food and drink

• wine

10 min read • Jan 17, 2023

Sardinia is known for its cuisine and the longevity of its people. But it also has one of the highest rates of type one diabetes in the world.

• 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.