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Exploring Argentina and Chile by bus
11 April 2013
First-time visitors to the southern cone of South America arrive in Buenos Aires or Santiago with visions of glaciers, waterfalls,...
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Latin American adventures for the whole family
20 December 2012
Just because you have kids doesn’t mean you have to stop travelling altogether. In fact, bringing the kids along for...
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Ten great cycling routes: from day-trips to long-distance adventures
11 December 2012
Wind in your hair, landscapes whipping by, cruising through peaceful forests: embracing the outdoors on two wheels is one of...
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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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The world’s best multi-day treks…without high altitudes
28 November 2012
Love trekking but suffer from altitude sickness? Or do you just want to want to enjoy a good trek without...
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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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Surfing on Easter Island
27 June 2012
Known worldwide for the curious stone heads (moai) that sprout up from the earth as if they were craggy hedges,...
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Nature’s most spectacular attractions
20 June 2012
The world’s highest waterfall, an endless salt plain, miles upon miles of bright orange sand dunes… In this excerpt from...
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Irish bars around the world
20 June 2012
Once a religious holiday within Ireland, St Patrick’s Day is now an international celebration. We’ve scoured our travel guides and chosen a...
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Best adventure travel ideas
10 June 2012
If you’re after an outdoor adventure, look no further. In this excerpt from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we bring...
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Walk on the mild side: trails for mere mortals
06 June 2012
Walking – just simply walking – can be one of the best ways to experience a place. The pace and...
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Chile road trips: exploring Sur Chico by car
23 May 2012
A little trepidation about driving oneself around South America would be understandable: a joy ride through much of Venezuela at...
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World’s best slow travel
03 May 2012
Vacations are always too short, even if we have the luxury of more than a few weeks a year. So...
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Starry-eyed in Chile’s Atacama Desert
13 April 2012
If you are fascinated by the thought of faraway galaxies, make sure you visit the driest desert in the world...
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Beginner’s guide to South America
06 April 2012
South America has long captivated travellers with its plethora of natural and cultural wonders. Take a quick inventory of continental...
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Chilean Patagonia: wildlife spotting in the Torres del Paine National Park
18 July 2011
Surrounded by a natural arena of sunset-tinged and snow-capped peaks, it’s impossible to imagine a more wild and spectacular location...
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Chile: travel books to read before you go
30 March 2011
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Chile & Easter Island guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the...
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Update for travellers: post-earthquake Japan
11 March 2011
A massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on Friday, March 11, causing a tsunami that has resulted...
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Fly me to the moon: Planet Earth’s best unearthly landscapes
30 January 2011
How’s this for a space oddity? Forty years have passed since the historic Apollo moon landing, and yet the prospect...
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Ask Lonely Planet: where to go before we have kids?
02 December 2010
Here at Lonely Planet, we have travel experts on tap. In this excerpt from the December 2010 issue of Lonely...
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Lonely Planet’s top 10 regions for 2011
03 November 2010
The lists are out and the crowns have been placed on the heads of our favourite upcoming cities, countries and...
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Gaucho for a day: escape to Patagonia’s historic cowboy ranches
28 September 2010
The central steppe of Patagonia, South America’s southern frontier, sweeps eastwards for thousands of miles from the foot of the...
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5 wild ways to spend the December holiday season
24 August 2010
Fancy a break from the usual December festivities of egg nog and fruit cake? If you want to tackle something...
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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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Chile after the earthquake
15 April 2010
Our guest blogger, Eileen Smith, provides us with this update from Chile.The word for dustpan and shovel are the same...
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