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Best-value destinations in Europe for 2013
24 May 2013
Offering some of the world’s most iconic sights, best museums and superb cuisines, Europe is always an attractive and exciting...
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Europe’s hot springs: 20 of the best spots for a soak
17 May 2013
Sliding into a bathtub after a long day is one of life’s little luxuries, but there’s nothing quite like the...
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Five travel photography essentials that won’t weigh you down
16 May 2013
Some of your best travel pictures will be off the cuff, spontaneous affairs, but taking a few basic pieces of...
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Top 10 winter destinations in Europe
05 December 2012
Winter comes in many guises in Europe, in the polar north there’s serious snow and sunless weeks, while you’ll find...
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Finding the right Greek island
11 September 2012
With more than 2,000 islands, ranging from tiny atolls to the veritable continent that is Crete, maritime Greece is unmatched...
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Where to sail into the sunset
23 August 2012
Pack your sea legs for island adventures aplenty in this whistlestop tour of the world’s best sailing spots, taken from...
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Awe-inspiring ancient sites
10 August 2012
Taken from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, may we present a bevy of BC (or thereabouts) beauties that have stood...
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Monster hunting in Europe
31 July 2012
Bloodsucking foes, ghoulish encounters, we all secretly want to unleash our inner Buffy. Would-be slayers, you’re in luck: Europe isn’t...
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Greece update: is now a good time to visit?
20 July 2012
Anyone contemplating a trip to Greece is almost certainly aware of the news rocking airwaves and broadsheets around the world,...
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10 places to travel for a higher cause
28 June 2012
Seeking some deeper meaning on your travels? Make your own pilgrimage to some of the world’s great spiritual sites.1. Source...
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10 best boat journeys
27 June 2012
Boats are often overlooked as a way to see the world; we invariably have limited time to get from A...
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The best countries for food
27 June 2012
Food and travel go together like planes and airports. No matter where you go you’ll have little trouble finding at...
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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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Mediterranean Europe: travel books to read before you go
20 June 2012
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Mediterranean Europe guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood...
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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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Top 10 places to go skinny-dipping
18 June 2012
Loosen your buttons & shake off your inhibitions with this extract from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences: our rundown of...
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The world’s greatest bookshops
16 June 2012
Bookshops are a traveller’s best friend: they provide convenient shelter and diversion in bad weather, they’re a reliable source of...
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Ultimate party cities
15 June 2012
Looking to bodyswerve the predictable party cities in favour of something a little more unexpected? Right this way.Belgrade, SerbiaBack in...
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The world’s most unusual beaches
28 May 2012
Candy sands, disappearing waves, transformed trolls – if life’s a beach, these are its strangest days. These 10 beaches from...
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A guide to the eateries of Greece
25 May 2012
Where to eat and drink in Greece? Perhaps the question should be ‘where not?’ Greeks live to eat and drink....
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Where to go in June
21 April 2012
Planning to go tripping in June? In an extract from the January 2010 issue of Lonely Planet Magazine, we’ve got...
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Top 10 places to go skinny dipping
12 April 2012
Loosen your buttons and shake off your inhibitions with our rundown of the world’s best nude bathing, taken from Lonely...
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Island-hopping in Greece: 5 must-sees in the Dodecanese
14 March 2012
Island-hop your way from the raw natural wonder of Karpathos to the holy sites of Patmos with Lonely Planet Magazine‘s...
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Europe’s greatest seaside escapes
10 February 2012
The greatest seaside escapes are usually the ones that nobody else knows about: the ones down the mile-long sandy trail,...
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Greatest historical journeys: part two
05 October 2011
In the second instalment taken from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we look at three more great historical journeys. So...
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