Food and Drink

Feb 23, 2023 • 7 min read

Japan has reopened, so it's time to look again at the country's greatest hits for first-timers and repeat visitors

Jan 31, 2023 • 4 min read

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

Jan 24, 2023 • 6 min read

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

Jan 17, 2023 • 10 min read

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.

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 16, 2022 • 4 min read

Lonely Planet correspondent Austin Bush skipped the beaches and discovered the charms of Phuket’s capital. Here’s his report from Phuket Town.

Nov 25, 2022 • 7 min read

Fried chicken, mashed potatoes and sugar cream pie draw crowds across the Hoosier state. Here's what you need to know about Indiana's cafeteria culture.

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.

Nov 22, 2022 • 2 min read

Demi Perera, a London-based travel journalist, shares a snapshot of her recent trip to Istanbul, Turkey

Nov 14, 2022 • 9 min read

With its cliffs, waves, landscapes, and recipes, northern Spain is a gorgeously green gem overlooked by many travelers

Nov 14, 2022 • 3 min read

Alicia Johnson, a Lonely Planet destination editor, shares a snapshot of her recent trip to Geneva, Switzerland

Nov 7, 2022 • 4 min read

Amy Mulvaney, a journalist from Dublin, shares her favorite spots from a recent trip to the Scottish city of Glasgow.

Nov 1, 2022 • 3 min read

Perfect for a gourmet getaway: this northernmost region of France was awarded the European Region of Gastronomy 2023.

Nov 1, 2022 • 3 min read

Georgina Lawton, journalist and author of Black Girls Take World, shares her favorite spots from a recent trip to the island of Bermuda.

Oct 31, 2022 • 6 min read

More and more tour companies are catering to vegan travelers with environmentally friendly and ethical itineraries.

Oct 28, 2022 • 4 min read

Photographer Austin Bush, a Thailand local, explains why you should give Bangkok's Khao San Road a second look.

Oct 27, 2022 • 7 min read

We’ve rounded up Colorado’s capital’s best queer-owned and -friendly bars, restaurants, shops, fitness studios, events and more.

Oct 24, 2022 • 3 min read

Writer Marcia DeSanctis shares photos from a recent trip to Rome, highlighting the best places to eat, drink & sleep in.

Oct 23, 2022 • 6 min read

Tanzania’s cosmopolitan culinary tradition reflects a network of maritime links that once stretched across the Indian Ocean to Arabia, Asia, and Europe. 

Oct 17, 2022 • 6 min read

From tiny waterside shacks selling fried fish to elegant restaurants overlooking tranquil ports, the food in Barbados is reason enough to leave the beach.

Oct 14, 2022 • 9 min read

Kenya's complex history is reflected in its incredibly diverse cuisine. Here's the ultimate guide to drinking and dining in Kenya.

Oct 14, 2022 • 7 min read

Sasha Brady, a Lonely Planet editor and Dublin local, shares the 5 places she'd encourage anyone visiting Dublin to try.