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Best places to get dance fever
17 December 2010
Leave the wallflowers behind and learn from the professional in these hometowns of high-energy dances.1. Flamenco, Andalucía, SpainFew parts of...
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The 10 best things to do in 2011
10 December 2010
Punctuate this year with meaningful experiences. Choose from options that girdle the globe – from cricket bats and birthday parties...
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10 best boat journeys
09 November 2010
Boats are often overlooked as a way to see the world; we invariably have limited time to get from A...
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Lonely Planet’s top 10 countries for 2011
31 October 2010
Where in the world should you go next year? Our in-house travel experts, including Lonely Planet cofounder Tony Wheeler, have...
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Rio bar snacks for beginners
04 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Rio de Janeiro guide provides a introduction to the local bar snacks.If you’re heading home from...
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Brazil: travel books to read before you go
01 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Brazil guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood for...
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The Global World Cup
24 July 2010
Featured post: Spain’s big win — as seen from a tiny Spanish village.Fans around the world are in a football...
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Brazil's 3 tastiest treats: put a little history in your mouth
20 July 2010
Brazilian restaurants outside of the country aren’t often bastions of gourmet delight; the ubiquitous all-you-can-eat steakhouses usually set the gastronomic...
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Tiradentes: The culinary goldmine of Brazil
16 July 2010
You know a place is authentic when the cobblestones are so uneven that your feet take a brutal beating soaking...
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Watch wildlife in the Pantanal of Brazil
13 July 2010
Established as a World Heritage Site in 2000, the Pantanal of Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay is easily one of the...
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Brazilian beaches by buggy
13 July 2010
Right at the tip of the eastern coast of Brazil, blissful days can be spent traversing hundreds of different beaches...
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Rio de Janeiro: films to see before you go
08 July 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Rio de Janeiro guide offers a selection of films showcasing the city.Brazil has a prolific...
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Welcome to Argentina! Scammed in Buenos Aires
19 April 2010
Twenty-four hours on a bus can dull the senses of even the most scam-wary traveller. My boyfriend Joe and I...
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The 10 great Oscar destinations of 2010
05 March 2010
When it comes to virtual travel, nothing beats a movie. The best movies capture a destination perfectly - think the...
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Love factually: love by the hour
12 February 2010
So another Valentine’s Day is looming and all those lovey-dovey red roses and teddy bears are sending you into anti-romantic...
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Our 5 favourite carnival spots
05 February 2010
It was party time for the Romans. It was party time for the Christians. And it’s still party time for...
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Olympics 2016: C'mon baby, light my fire
30 September 2009
The Powers That Be are about to vote on the host city for the 2016 Olympic Games. The mix is...
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Top places to steal a kiss
30 September 2009
Like they say, it’s all in the lips – so pucker up for everything from passion to cinematic history at...
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Top ten South American reads: a literary trip
30 July 2009
Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he...
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Rio de Janeiro on a shoestring
26 June 2009
Bikinis in Rio may be skimpy, but prices are not. Brazil is one of South America’s most expensive countries. The...
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Carnaval, Carioca style
24 June 2009
One of the world’s largest parties, Carnaval – in all its colorful, hedonistic bacchanalia – is virtually synonymous with Rio...
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