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Conquer your fear: 4 tips for solo women travelers
31 January 2013
Lonely Planet produced this article in conjunction with our partner, Self Magazine. Take our travel poll to see what kind...
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Lonely Planet’s favourite New Year’s Eve destinations
22 November 2012
It’s easy to be a cynic about New Year’s Eve, but let’s be honest – most of us will be...
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Paying tribute: where to visit famous memorials
01 November 2012
When you travel, are you looking for 100% rest and relaxation? Or do you find yourself drawn to the history...
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50 years of James Bond: a dream 007 travel itinerary
20 September 2012
Bond, James Bond that is, turns 50 on the silver screen this year. For those of us who leave room...
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Europe for science geeks
17 August 2012
Lovers of science, listen up: our geeky instincts won’t be satisfied by yet another dreary natural history museum. If your...
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Ten hidden gems of Europe
03 August 2012
There’s no place like Paris, Barcelona or Rome – but Europe has untouched corners that match the big hitters on...
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Europe’s greatest train stations
31 July 2012
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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Whose round is it anyway? The world’s best booze
27 June 2012
Drinking the local beverage is a sure way to warm the hearts of the locals. Here is a selection of...
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What’s in a place name?
27 June 2012
Some of my favourite words started life as names of places.Take, for example, ‘Bohemian’, which connotes a cavalier disregard for...
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Top 10 spookiest buildings around the world
22 June 2012
Have you ever visited a building that gave you the creeps? These 10 buildings around the world are guaranteed to...
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Five memorials to music legends
10 June 2012
Does the music you love drive you to travel? For those up for a pop pilgrimage, we’ve pulled together five of...
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Top 10 Eastern European getaways
25 May 2012
For years Eastern Europe was the undiscovered half of the continent – but things have changed. The diverse highlights of...
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Top 7 scary places to get your spook on
22 August 2011
Sometimes the really good travel stories are the ones where you feel a smidge of fear. Perhaps it’s because we...
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Europe by train: how to get more bang for your buck
10 May 2011
When it comes to train travel in Europe, the big question is always the same: is it better to purchase...
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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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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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Say again? Words that have no translation
13 March 2011
Travelling overseas and want to show the locals your know-how? You might not be able to say ‘please pass the...
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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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Top 10 countries that didn’t exist 20 years ago
07 January 2011
Turbo boost your passport by venturing to these recently minted destinations, as highlighted in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2011....
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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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Central Europe: travel books to read before you go
01 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Central Europe guide provides a selection of literature to get you in the mood for...
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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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