Art and Culture

• 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.

• activities

• art and culture

7 min read • Nov 29, 2022

With its turquoise waters, pillowy sand beaches and laid-back island attitude, everything really does seem better in The Bahamas.

• 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.

• museums

• art and culture

4 min read • Nov 26, 2022

Paris culture expert Lindsey Tramuta sings the praises of the Musée Gustave Moreau, whose intimacy and eccentricity might beat out the Musée d’Orsay.

• beaches

• activities

6 min read • Nov 25, 2022

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.

• art

• art and culture

5 min read • Nov 23, 2022

The new Sydney Modern, an expansion of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, promises a world-class facility to showcase the best in contemporary art.

• activities

• hiking

9 min read • Nov 22, 2022

Cape Town’s top sights and activities, from hiking up Table Mountain to visiting the best wine estates.

• art and culture

• food and drink

2 min read • Nov 22, 2022

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

• activities

• sports

8 min read • Nov 20, 2022

Famed for clear waters lapping soft white sands, Barbados is the Caribbean you've always dreamed of. Here are the top things to do on this tropical isle.

• activities

• art and culture

6 min read • Nov 18, 2022

With the Andes, the Amazon rainforest and an epic coastline, Peru is a wonderland for adventurers. Here are the country's best experiences.

• activities

• hiking

9 min read • Nov 16, 2022

With mountains, jungle and sea, Peru has activities and experiences that are as varied as its terrain. Here are the best places to visit on a trip to Peru.

• activities

• art and culture

6 min read • Nov 16, 2022

From island-hopping to responsible elephant tourism, discover Thailand's most incredible travel experiences.

• beaches

• activities

10 min read • Nov 14, 2022

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

• art and culture

• food and drink

3 min read • Nov 14, 2022

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

• festivals and events

• art and culture

7 min read • Nov 14, 2022

With warm weather that never fades and an abundance of unique islands to explore, picking the best time to visit the Bahamas may get tricky. Here's our guide.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

7 min read • Nov 14, 2022

Budget breaks, festival fun or sun-soaked beaches – Barbados has something to offer every season. Here's how to choose the best time for your Bajan vacation.

• hiking

• activities

11 min read • Nov 13, 2022

Argentina offers an incredible range of activities and adventures. From Andean treks to whale-watching off Patagonia, here are the top things to do.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

8 min read • Nov 11, 2022

Whether you're a city-lover stopping in the foodie capital of Lima or an adventurer heading for the Inca Trail, your perfect Peru vacation starts here.

• art and culture

• festivals and events

6 min read • Nov 11, 2022

Combine a music festival with a festive city break in one of France's most picturesque cities.

• activities

• hiking

13 min read • Nov 11, 2022

No country has it all, but sensational Switzerland certainly comes close. Here are the 12 best things to do when you get there.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

5 min read • Nov 10, 2022

December 21 marks the longest night in the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice. Here's how the world celebrates.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

5 min read • Nov 9, 2022

Discover the many charms and conveniences of traveling off-season: the top European destinations to visit this winter.