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Round the world with kids – what to know before you go
04 January 2013
Fed up with the stresses and strains of a working life in London that left little time to spend with...
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Get more battery life on the go
31 December 2012
Nothing makes a heart skip a beat like a red-flat battery icon: How will I finish off that text, email,...
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Tykes on a plane: a survival guide to flying with young children
12 December 2012
We’ve all done it. A parent boards the airplane with a child in arms, and all the other passengers on...
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Festivals of the world: where to go in December
15 November 2012
This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals.Festivals are a living, dancing museum of cultures and traditions in an increasingly...
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Five ways to eat well (and cheap) on the road
30 October 2012
The cry of ‘Are we there yet?’ often really means ‘When can we eat?’ There’s something about the joys of...
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Travel world records: can you break one of these?
29 October 2012
It’s not enough for some people to just see the world. Certain individuals feel compelled to see the world in...
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The dirtiest things you touch when you travel
08 October 2012
Did the movie Contagion freak your scat out? Me too. In fact, I was initially barred from seeing the movie...
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Eight common travel tech disasters
26 September 2012
We’ve all been there are some point. You’re 500 miles from civilisation, trekking in the mountains, when you spot a...
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Strap yourself in: the world’s most extreme road trips
26 September 2012
Travelling these routes inspires wonder and awe in those willing to shrug off the discomforts and heart-in-mouth moments that they...
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Pray for delays: the world’s best airport amenities
11 September 2012
For most travellers – particularly frequent fliers – airports are a necessary evil; places at which to arrive as late...
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Festivals of the world: where to go in January
06 September 2012
This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals.Festivals are a living, dancing museum of cultures and traditions in an increasingly...
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Work it! How to make the most of a business trip
06 September 2012
When it comes to business travel, there’s a fine line between duty and delight. For many regular travellers, that hackneyed...
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Do you need a visa?
10 August 2012
As we all know, a visa is more than a superb addition to your passport, allowing you to reminisce on...
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Awe-inspiring ancient sites
10 August 2012
Taken from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, may we present a bevy of BC (or thereabouts) beauties that have stood...
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When the going gets tough
31 July 2012
What are the toughest adventures on the planet? Which extreme exploits push willing participants to their mental and physical limits?...
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The unstoppable adventurer: Lonely Planet talks to Ben Fogle
31 July 2012
Dangling into an icy crevasse, running marathons through the desert, swimming with crocodiles – is there anything Ben Fogle won’t...
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How do you beat the post-travel blues?
29 July 2012
What’s wrong with you? You’ve just had a fabulous holiday and you should be feeling all serene and enriched, right?...
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Festivals of the world: where to go in October
25 July 2012
This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals.Festivals are a living, dancing museum of cultures and traditions in an increasingly...
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Under the radar: forgotten destinations of the world
19 July 2012
They sit nestled in oft-forgotten parts of the world, but don’t miss these low-profile wonders.SurinameResting atop South America’s eastern shoulder,...
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Long-term travel: top tips for a fulfilling trip
16 July 2012
Most of us have fantasised about ditching the daily grind of the office job and domestic duties for a one-way...
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Planes, trains and automobiles: how to survive a big trip
04 July 2012
You’re exhausted, disoriented and in need of exercise. Your throat is dry. You smell like a gymnasium changing room and...
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World’s best festivals in September
27 June 2012
This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals.Festivals are a living, dancing museum of cultures and traditions in an increasingly...
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Riding the rails: classic train journeys of the world
27 June 2012
Hand the porter your luggage, climb aboard and relive the golden days of railroading on these spectacular journeys.Copper Canyon Railway, MexicoThe...
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Take brilliant snaps on the beach
20 June 2012
Beaches are a great source of inspiration and are brimming with photographic opportunities. However, photographing them presents a few unique...
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