Tips & articles
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Planning the perfect destination wedding
09 February 2012
Wedding gowns that cost more than a new car. Cheesy 1980s cover bands. Bland chicken dinners. Snarling mother-in-laws demanding you...
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Where to stay in Paris
01 February 2012
table,th,td {border: 1px solid #999;} th,td {padding: 5px;}Paris is a very compact city,...
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Globetrotting for chocoholics
19 January 2012
Love chocolate? Discover how to feel full of beans on this non-stop choc-focused tour of the planet.Flanders, BelgiumBelgians love chocolate...
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Retail therapy: top tips for shopping in the Paris sales
11 January 2012
That wild frenzy of retail-therapy madness called the January sales has kicked off in Paris. Shopping in the city is...
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A dream trip for movie lovers
01 December 2011
Travel, done right, feels like you’re starring in your own film. Close your eyes in Prague and a stroll along...
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The world’s finest freebies
30 November 2011
It sounds too good to be true – but these top-class experiences wonʼt cost you a penny. From bike trips...
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Top 20 free attractions in Paris
22 November 2011
City of love, fashion capital, literary paradise…Paris has many different guises. And while museum entry can be steep and fine dining comes...
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How to travel like a kid
07 October 2011
When thinking about travelling with children, as adults we tend to focus on one angle: how do we...
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Hidden flavours of Paris
20 September 2011
In this excerpt from the June 2010 issue of Lonely Planet Magazine, our food experts lead you to the French...
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Best ways to see Europe
20 September 2011
Four wheels, two wheels, ferry or foot – in this extract from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we show you...
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10 essential stops for Europe first-timers
20 September 2011
We’ve come a long way since the emergence of the 17th-century ‘Grand Tour,’ when the wealthy (mostly Brits) finished their...
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Fangtastic! The world’s best vampire-spotting locations.
09 August 2011
Vampires and their stories seem to be enjoying an eternal renaissance in contemporary fiction and film. Anne Rice’s Interview with...
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Riding the rails: classic train journeys of the world
02 August 2011
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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Naughty or nice: travel by the deadly sins – and virtues!
27 June 2011
We’ve all got our own motivations for traveling, so why not the 7 deadly sins? Here are our pick of...
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Top 18 experiences in France
16 June 2011
France is all about world-class art and architecture, Roman temples and Renaissance châteaux, iconic landmarks known the world over, and rising...
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A perfect day in Paris
26 May 2011
Paris has more recognisable monuments than any other city in the world, but its tree-shaded boulevards, romantic bridges illuminated by...
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The world’s most iconic human-made structures
24 May 2011
The world is full of incredible buildings, but what about those that have become truly iconic, the instantly recognisable ones...
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Top 10 best value destinations for 2011
15 May 2011
Worried that the economy might put a crimp in your travel plans next year? Never fear: travel doesn’t have to...
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Should you see or skip Europe’s top icons?
10 May 2011
Europe is filled with landmarks that need no introduction. Often they’re destination-makers in themselves. At other times, the hassle and...
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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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10 most beautiful places in the world to wake up in
08 April 2011
This content was specially produced by Lonely Planet for Hyatt.Even if you’re not a morning person, opening your eyes in...
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Touring Paris’ historic cemeteries
30 March 2011
Paris is a city known for its colourful locals and decorative arts – a traveller can find some of the...
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Paris in the springtime
18 March 2011
Paris is an old favourite, but that doesn’t take away from its charm. Whether you’re a first-timer or are back...
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Hotels where famous people have died
12 March 2011
In 18th century Britain it became fashionable to be melancholic, particularly in cemeteries. It became so popular some graveyards even...
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