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Antarctica: planning the trip of a lifetime
27 February 2013
A trip to majestic, remote Antarctica is truly the journey of a lifetime. Calving icebergs, breaching whales, deep-diving seals and...
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Five travel adventures by cruise ship
07 February 2013
Forget floating hotels with shuffleboard and showtunes – Lonely Planet Traveller magazine brings you five cruises to the world’s most...
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Best places to get married – and best places to go after a break up!
25 January 2013
From the giddy heights of romance and commitment to the best places to be miserable and alone, we’ve got places...
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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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Best places to get naked
28 June 2012
It’s not news to point out that the human body has been fetishized by advertising, consumerism, cinema, etc. There is,...
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Top 10 destinations for twitchers
27 June 2012
If you don’t know what a ‘twitcher’ is then this list is probably not for you – then again, perhaps...
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The coldest places on earth
20 June 2012
If you laugh in the face of tropical getaways and think there’s nothing more fun that pulling on that third...
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The world’s coldest places
15 June 2012
If the chills give you thrills, these destinations will suit you right down to your woollen-socked toes:Vostok Station, AntarcticaLocated near...
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Antarctica and South Georgia: photos from the ends of the Earth
13 June 2012
Discover the extraordinary wildlife and landscapes of South Georgia and Antarctica, as bewitching now as they were in the days...
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Believe your eyes: the world’s strangest optical illusions and mirages
10 May 2012
Can you believe your eyes? When it comes to these head-twisters, chances are you can’t. Come around the globe with...
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Where to go in December
26 April 2012
Only one month left for travelling in 2011! Not sure where to go? See what Lonely Planet Magazine suggests:Patagonia, ArgentinaTake...
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Top 10 things to do in 2012
19 December 2011
It’s not as if you need an excuse for travel…but if you did, here are the anniversaries, gatherings and essential...
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Best in Travel Readers’ Choice: vote for your favourite city and country!
18 October 2011
Two weeks ago we asked you to nominate the best city and country for travel in 201...
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Best in Travel 2012: Readers’ Choice Awards!
06 October 2011
In late October, Lonely Planet will be releasing its guide to the...
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World’s most amazing natural phenomena
23 September 2011
Nature is always amazing, but sometimes it pulls a really freakish rabbit out of a hat. Here’s where to catch...
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10 wild regions saved from certain death
06 September 2011
Having been snatched from the very jaws of environmental disaster lends a certain added drama to these wilderness regions.1. Franklin...
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How to beat the winter blues
07 January 2011
New Year’s Eve has been and gone and it doesn’t seem like there’s much to look forward to. Right?Wrong. There...
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Travel highlights from Planet Earth
02 December 2010
Planet Earth, BBC’s award-winning documentary brought together some of the most stunning nature footage from over 200 locations in 62...
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Getting personal with penguins
15 November 2010
Penguins are the number one attraction for many visitors to Antarctica. You’re pretty much guaranteed to see them up...
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Planning your Antarctic dream vacation
15 November 2010
Antarctica has become a top destination during the past couple of decades for several reasons. Many people come just for...
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Country at a glance: Antarctica
01 October 2010
Snow, ice, water, rock, sky. The stark surroundings of Antarctica and the enormity of its ice shelves and mountain ranges...
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Top 10 places to run a marathon
03 August 2010
If you’ve loved London, nailed New York and sailed through Sydney, then it’s time to look further afield for your...
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Antarctic stag weekends: the future of travel?
22 January 2010
In 2009, the travel world was rocked by swine flu and ’staycations’, but what about 2010? In an extract from...
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10 places that don’t exist (but should)
05 January 2010
We’ve all read a book or watched a movie and wished the places it transported us to were real. ...
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