Tips & articles
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Top tourist hot spots worth the crowds
29 April 2012
The hordes come to these places for a reason. Don’t hate them just because they’re popular or you’ll miss out!...
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Where to escape the daily grind
27 March 2012
Perhaps all you want from your honeymoon is a brief escape from the modern world. Look no further than these...
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Most lip-smacking street food
18 March 2012
Lunch tastes best from a curb-side cart: grab your fork or simply use your fingers, and munch your way through...
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Voyages of a lifetime
07 February 2012
The romance of long ocean and river voyages of history holds powerful sway over the dreams of many world travellers....
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Journeys down the world’s longest rivers
12 December 2011
Do you want to feel the pulse of ancient civilisations? Travelling the world’s longest rivers is an exhilarating way to...
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An (almost) endless journey: the Tour d’Afrique
24 August 2011
A common workday daydream is to embark on a vacation that never ends. One adventure outfitter called Tour d’Afrique Ltd....
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Top 5 tips for travel during Ramadan
01 August 2011
Ramadan Mubarak! With the Muslim holy month of Ramadan about to start, now’s a good time to learn to say...
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Before it’s too late: the world’s most endangered sights
21 July 2011
Tourism, political instability and urban development threaten some of our greatest natural and cultural history – do your bit for...
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The world’s most beautiful buildings
13 July 2011
Straight away we’ll say that this isn’t a top 10 list. There are just far too many styles of buildings,...
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The world’s most iconic human-made structures
24 May 2011
The world is full of incredible buildings, but what about those that have become truly iconic, the instantly recognisable ones...
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Top 10 highlights of 10 great countries
14 May 2011
Want to get straight to the cream of 10 great destinations? Check out these top tens!1. Top 10 Croatian highlights...
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Top 10 eco-lodges
15 April 2011
You want to go bush but don’t want to damage the beautiful surrounds, or maybe you don’t even want to...
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Best places to play the locals at their own game
13 April 2011
Card games have long been good friends to the traveller whether on long train trips or waiting for transport connections....
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Best bars to taste that local flavour
15 March 2011
Drinking with the locals isn’t hard in these 10 bars (although you’ll more than likely be drinking with a few...
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Too soon? 5 questions to ask when disaster strikes your travel plans.
07 March 2011
Has a disaster ever forced you to rethink travel plans drastically?When calamity strikes, it’s tough to think of yourself. Earthquakes,...
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10 places of myth and legend
21 February 2011
Even though we can get to the other side of the world in less than a day, there are still...
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Egypt protests – advice for travellers
31 January 2011
Protests continue across Egypt and are expected to escalate in the next few days as the growing clamour for political...
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Tom Hall’s travel picks for 2011
30 December 2010
What’s in store for travel in and around Europe in 2011? Here are some suggestions to get you booking that...
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The world’s greatest markets
08 December 2010
Nothing gives you an insight into local shopping like a loud and sprawling market. Come with us on a global...
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A perfect day in Cairo
27 November 2010
When in Cairo, it’s imperative to see a pyramid or two, browse the wonders of the Egyptian Museum and shop...
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Exploring Luxor, Egypt’s open-air museum, just got easier
12 November 2010
November saw the launch of a new easyJet flight route, from London Gatwick to Luxor. This...
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Egypt: travel books to read before you go
01 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Egypt guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood for...
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The ultimate sailing trips
01 October 2010
Pack your sea legs for this whip around the world’s sunniest sailing spots, taken from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences.1....
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A Grand Tour across the Middle East
20 September 2010
Ever dreamed of the romance of the Grand Tour, of hotel drawing rooms dripping with aspidistras and antimacassars, of mahogany...
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Countries that can still be travelled on the cheap
09 September 2010
Cash-flow issues? Global recession getting you down? No budget, no problem – in this extract from Lonely Planet’s...
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