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Mouthwatering Montréal: a food-lover’s neighbourhood guide
17 June 2013
What is it that makes Montréal such a fascinating city for travellers? At first glance, it doesn’t have the iconic...
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Ten of the world’s toughest bike rides
13 June 2013
Cycling’s toughest competitors will line up their bikes in the Corsican town of Porto-Vecchio on 29 June for the centenary...
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A guide to whale-watching in Canada
01 April 2013
‘Over there!’ someone shouts, pointing to the water a few boat lengths away. You hear a ‘whoosh’, see a spout...
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How to road-trip Canada on a budget
18 March 2013
Canada is big and beautiful, but climate, distance and the high cost of domestic travel make it hard to get...
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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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North America’s top amusement parks
04 January 2013
Nowhere can you find more family-friendly daredevil thrills (and gentler rides) than in the USA and Canada. Here are our...
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Best ‘après-ski’ spots of the Americas
10 December 2012
OK, we get it. Europe dominates the après-ski world. The most famous scenes for post-ski boozing, eating, ballyhoo always seem...
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Skate through the holidays: the world’s best seasonal ice rinks
04 December 2012
This winter, the world is your ice rink! Here are a few of our favourite spots around the world (among...
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Three epic icy journeys
20 November 2012
The spirit of expedition continues to thrive as travellers seek out epic journeys to broaden their minds and stimulate their...
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Great waterways of the world
19 November 2012
Traditionally, along with the sea, rivers and canals were the main means of transporting goods, so history and culture is...
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Off the beaten track: an epic rail journey across Canada
09 November 2012
Until an incredible cross-country railway united its east and west coasts, Canada was largely an unpopulated wilderness. Lonely Planet Traveller...
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The best Viking sites for travellers
29 October 2012
What do hunting lodge-themed restaurants, the reckless pillaging that led to the global financial crisis and those feral hipster beards...
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24 hours in Montréal
15 October 2012
Montréal is one of those cities that defies expectation. A lush mix of North American swagger and Euro-cool, the city...
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Northern Lights: a how-to guide
15 October 2012
There are few phenomena that capture the imagination like the Aurora Borealis. The Northern Lights appear only at high latitudes...
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Alternatives to Oktoberfest
26 September 2012
The barrels may have already been rolled out at Munich’s annual Oktoberfest, but there are still plenty of other beer...
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Top 10 dream business destinations
05 September 2012
Your colleagues are coming in from Tokyo, you’re currently in London, and your negotiating partners are stationed somewhere outside Baltimore. If location doesn’t...
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Offbeat Ottawa: 10 quirky things to do in Canada’s capital city
04 September 2012
If you think that Ottawa is all beige government buildings and staid traditional restaurants, think again. From ‘Cold War Movie...
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When is the best time to visit US and Canada’s National Parks?
31 August 2012
When is the best time to visit the National Parks of the US and Canada? You might think the answer...
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24 hours on Canada’s secret island
08 August 2012
Canada’s southernmost point is an unassuming, excessively green little island in the shallow waters of Lake Erie. At first sight,...
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The best of Vancouver for free
03 July 2012
A 2012 report from the Economist Intelligence Unit recently named Vancouver, British Columbia North America’s most expensive city for residents...
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Best ‘middle of nowhere’ places
28 June 2012
Want to get off the beaten path? Then here are 10 places that will stump most travel agents and reward...
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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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Vancouver on the go: 5 ways to get sporty in the city
25 June 2012
After a hard day’s work, most people can’t wait to get home and relax. But in Vancouver, the day is...
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10 reasons to visit Regina, Saskatchewan
22 June 2012
For travelers, Sask is often considered a boring flat expanse of canola farms and prairie — and serious big skies....
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