Art and Culture

Sep 28, 2023 • 5 min read

There's plenty to do in New York's scenic Hudson Valley. Here are our top picks.

Sep 25, 2023 • 8 min read

Spain is one of the world’s top gastronomic playgrounds, and this goes double at festival time. Here are the country's top food festivals.

Sep 25, 2023 • 7 min read

Philadelphia is a city with a rich history and a thriving art scene – much of which can be enjoyed for nothing at all.

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 20, 2023 • 9 min read

From coastal drives to winding mountain roads, getting behind the wheel in Brazil opens up a world of natural wonders. Here are Brazil's best road trips.

Sep 19, 2023 • 4 min read

Brussels’ reputation for dullness is quite unwarranted. Here’s why.

Sep 14, 2023 • 9 min read

A bucket-list trip to Central Asia for €2400 – and worth every cent.

Sep 7, 2023 • 4 min read

From unique handmade crafts to one-of-a-kind artworks, explore Austin's diverse and inclusive shops that support local talent.

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.

Sep 1, 2023 • 8 min read

It’s impossible to experience all Malaysia offers in one week – but with these suggestions, you’ll get deeper than most

Sep 1, 2023 • 6 min read

Take a cultural and gastronomic tour of Southern Peru, from Cusco to Puno and, finally, to the White City of Arequipa.

Sep 1, 2023 • 7 min read

You can still see why this lush, mystical and high-altitude setting was once the heart of the Inca Empire

Aug 30, 2023 • 5 min read

Marrakesh is a shopper's paradise with so many unique and handcrafted gems.

Aug 30, 2023 • 4 min read

There are ways to find lesser-traveled trekking routes to reach magnificent Machu Picchu. Here, our Peru expert recommends a few.

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.

Aug 23, 2023 • 4 min read

From golden beaches, volcanoes and ancient forests to vineyards, fjords and massive glaciers, Chile basks in natural riches. Here's when to go.

Aug 23, 2023 • 2 min read

How to enjoy a high-end, low-cost activity in Milan.

Aug 18, 2023 • 5 min read

The annual Festival of Carthaginians and Romans celebrates the city’s ancient roots each September.

Aug 17, 2023 • 4 min read

How one writer drove all over this jewel-like Central American country in under a week.

Aug 16, 2023 • 5 min read

Germany’s capital is full of fabulous shops that you won’t find anywhere else.

Aug 16, 2023 • 9 min read

You might visit Egypt for the history, the adventure, the beaches or even just the pyramids - when it comes to things to do, you are spoiled for choice.

Aug 11, 2023 • 7 min read

From hiking through epic landscapes to touring museums and sampling street food, here are the best things to do on a visit to Pakistan.