Tips & articles
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Top 10 city parks
22 July 2010
It’s all very well spending much of your business trip cooped up in an air-conditioned office, with only the view...
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The unsung museums of Paris
20 July 2010
Pass through La Pinacothèque during the weekday lunch hour, and you’ll soon realise that if there’s one thing that rivals...
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Decadent Versailles
19 July 2010
Seven hundred rooms, 67 staircases, 352 chimneys, 2153 windows, 6300 paintings, 2100 sculptures and statues, 15,000 engravings, 5000 decorative art...
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Paris: films to see before you go
04 July 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Paris guide offers a selection of films showcasing the city....
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Tips for fans of the Tour de France
30 June 2010
In July the wheels of the cycling world spin to Europe, and to France. The Tour de France, known to...
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Greatest little-known neighbourhoods
15 June 2010
In this excerpt from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we take you to the big-city districts you might not have...
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Where to go in March
01 March 2010
Planning to go tripping in March? In an extract from the January 2010 issue of Lonely Planet Magazine, we’ve got...
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Love factually
12 February 2010
In the lead-up to Valentine’s Day this year, our thoughts turned to love - but not your usual heart-shaped box...
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Love factually: classic love
08 February 2010
The cliche holds because it’s true - Paris with its gothic, dim-lit, river-fed, cobblestoned personality is the city for lovers....
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Best places to walk your dog
14 December 2009
Paris, FranceThe City of Lights earns top marks for its motorised pooper-scooper, the moto-crotte (literally meaning ‘poop-mobile’), which revolutionised the...
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Famous - and infamous - hotels
04 December 2009
Looking for a brush with fame instead of mints on the pillow? We’ve got our favourite celebrity hotels - owned...
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Best things to do in 2010
27 November 2009
Rest up while you can, dear travellers, because 2010 is going to be an action-packed year!Total eclipse from Easter IslandSunday...
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Shopping à la Parisienne
25 November 2009
Paris’s reputation as a shopper’s paradise is not exaggerated. Its endless and endlessly diverse retail opportunities live up to the...
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Graveyard goodtimes: the world's best cemeteries
29 October 2009
With Halloween and Day of the Dead fast approaching, it’s only natural that our thoughts turn to subjects spooky and...
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Tell us your tale of the unexpected
17 October 2009
Ever found a Picasso in a flea market in Paris? Been lost in Lisbon? Ripped off in Rome? Romanced in...
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Top places to steal a kiss
30 September 2009
Like they say, it’s all in the lips – so pucker up for everything from passion to cinematic history at...
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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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Paris essentials: Oú est la gare?
10 August 2009
Heading to Paris? Read up on how to get the most out of this ville magnifique.Pretend you’re a Parisian -...
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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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Jump the queue! Get straight to Europe's classic sights.
12 June 2009
Summer can spell trouble for the traveller in Europe. The weather may be gorgeous, but queues for popular attractions start...
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