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  1. Rajasthan is a harsh desert land chocked full of fairy tail kingdoms. The Rajputs controlled this part of India for over 1000 years and entrenched themselves in gigantic fortresses and built magnificent palaces. Today, most Rajasthanis live a very hard life in the harsh drought prone desert. Despite the drab surroundings, the people are the most colorfully dressed in India.

    Rajasthan Highlights

    by Wanderlusts

  2. There’s no better place to celebrate Chinese New Year in Taiwan than the small mountain village of Shrfen.

    Shrfen, Taiwan

    by Lonely Planet Television

  3. Tony Wheeler founder of Lonely Planet visits Phnom Penh in Cambodia. It's hard to avoid Cambodia's painful history when visiting Phnom Penh, but the city has emerged with a new 'spirit of life' from years of recovery. Phnom Penh now boasts of art deco markets, cafes, Buddhist Temples and popular restaurants and bars such as the Foreign Correspondent Club and the Elephant Bar at the beautifully restored Raffles Hotel.

    Phnom Penh

    by Lonely Planet Television

  4. Lead singer, dancer and co-founder of hip Taiwanese performance troupe A Moving Sound, Mia puts Asha through her paces in preparation for a performance at Taipei’s Red Theatre.

    Taipei’s Red Theatre, Taipei

    by Lonely Planet Television

  5. Tin Tin and Kim set out to do for Hanoi what Biggie did for Brooklyn.

    Hanoi Hustle, Hanoi

    by hugeinasia

  6. I tried to think of my absolute greatest single moment in travel and this video is what was born. I could not isolate one single moment in this entire trip because it was all so great. This is about my timeless adventures on Koh Pha Ngan Island in Thailand. I stayed for two months, two full moon parties and made countless numbers of friends. This was one amazing ride... come along...

    Koh Pha Ngan Island, Thailand

    by fluffysgonnadie

  7. Tony Wheeler, founder of Lonely Planet visits Colombo, Sri Lanka's capital. Colombo is a divided city from diverse religions, to the old colonial era of Fort, to the flavours of bazaars and markets of Pettah. There's even a place for Duran Duran fans to eat at the famous cafe where

    Colombo, Sri Lanka

    by Lonely Planet Television

  8. Japans Cherry Blossom, or Sakura, season lasts but only a few weeks. This beautiful and impermanent time of year is cherished and appreciated by the Japanese. See for yourself why these few weeks create enough memories to last a year

    Cherry Blossoms, Japan

    by studioreddot

  9. Smooth Singapore's multicultural mix makes it a bit of a fantasy island for lovers of food, shopping and a slinging good time.

    Fantasy island, Singapore

    by Lonely Planet Television

  10. Laos is called the

    Jewel of Mekong, Laos

    by Sagedrummer

  11. A quick look at Beijing's most famous sites including a Kung Fu fight in the Hutongs.

    Inside Beijing

    by ChinaDeep

  12. We reached Mt. Everest North Base Camp in Tibet, China and we saw only one option down: tthe longest Mt. Bike descent in the world, all the way to Katmandu, Nepal.
  13. Indonesia's capital city Jakarta: a tour of six cultural highlights in 12 hours. Your time starts now!

    Jakarta in 12 hours

    by studioreddot

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