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Top tourist hot spots worth the crowds
29 April 2012
The hordes come to these places for a reason. Don’t hate them just because they’re popular or you’ll miss out!...
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Riding the rails: classic train journeys of the world
20 March 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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Spirited shopping: 5 great cities for Christmas markets
08 November 2011
Picture the glow of Medieval squares illuminated by thousands of sparkling lights. Imagine gingerbread-style stalls where artisans offer traditional crafts...
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Subway stations worth getting off the train for
19 September 2011
Sometimes a train station isn’t just a means to an end – it’s a destination in itself. These artful stops...
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Most fairytale-like European castles
01 August 2011
All you Cinderellas and Prince Charmings: you will go to the ball, at one of Europe’s grandly fortified fantasies.1. Prague...
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Europe’s 8 best night trains
10 May 2011
The midnight thump and clunk of railway carriages being uncoupled and shunted in a station somewhere in central Europe is...
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Top 10 cities for artistic inspiration
01 April 2011
Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2011 brings you the cities where history’s best artistic talents had their imagination fired –...
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Prague itineraries: one day and two days in the city
15 March 2011
Prague is the new Prague. While other born-again Central and Eastern European cities claim to be the hot new destination,...
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Guide to Czech literature
13 March 2011
Reading the local literature before you go is a good way to get a greater understanding of a destination. This...
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Where to find the best Czech brew
10 March 2011
The Czech capital of Prague is famous as a beer destination, and rightfully so, but the beer market traditionally has...
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World’s best festivals: Walpurgisnacht
15 December 2010
In an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals we take a walk on the witchy side at Germany’s...
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Prague: 8 hidden secrets
09 December 2010
Baroque palaces, cobbled squares and a round-the-clock pilsner moustache – it’s tempting to go with the flow in Prague, but...
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Top gay-friendly destinations
22 October 2010
Here’s our top ten list of gay and lesbian cities in the world.1. San Francisco, USA...
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Top places to see puppets around the world
12 October 2010
“Nobody’s looking for a puppeteer in today’s wintry economic climate,” complained the unemployed Craig Schwartz, the character portrayed by John...
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Your favourite destinations September 3rd-11th
14 September 2009
You may have noticed around the Lonely Planet website that you can save your favourite places. The destinations that come...
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Europe's greatest train stations
11 August 2009
In Europe’s great cities, a station can be a destination in itself. Take a later train and discover these ‘railway...
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Prague: musical city
01 July 2009
Prague just wouldn’t be Prague without the jazz spilling out of windows, the tubas being lugged across the squares and...
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Five memorials to music legends
26 June 2009
Pop ultralegend Michael Jackson has died. We, along with millions of fans worldwide, are in mourning.As a tribute to the...
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