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Top 10 European travel destinations for 2013
18 June 2013
Size isn’t everything: Europe is just one quarter the size of Asia, one third the size of Africa, but its...
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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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Six weekend breaks in Europe
29 March 2013
If you’ve ticked off Europe’s big city hitters such as Paris, Rome and...
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In the saddle: experiencing Iceland by horseback
07 February 2013
Horses occupy a special place in Icelandic culture and they come into their own during the country’s dramatic annual sheep...
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A love surprise: perfect romantic getaways you hadn’t thought of
14 January 2013
Why settle for a card and flowers for this Valentine’s Day? Travel, dang it! If you’re thinking of venturing out,...
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Three epic icy journeys
20 November 2012
The spirit of expedition continues to thrive as travellers seek out epic journeys to broaden their minds and stimulate their...
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Where to go in winter
13 November 2012
The rewards for braving the cold are many. The Northern Hemisphere offers wonderful winter travel, with fewer crowds than in...
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The best Viking sites for travellers
29 October 2012
What do hunting lodge-themed restaurants, the reckless pillaging that led to the global financial crisis and those feral hipster beards...
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Northern Lights: a how-to guide
15 October 2012
There are few phenomena that capture the imagination like the Aurora Borealis. The Northern Lights appear only at high latitudes...
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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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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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Splash out: the world’s most amazing waterfalls
22 June 2012
The bigger they are, the harder they fall – feel the power of the planet’s mightiest and most beautiful waterfalls.1....
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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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Where to go in August
24 April 2012
Not sure where to travel for your August holiday? Try one of these choices from the Lonely Planet Magazine:Kenya...
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The world’s iciest surf spots
17 April 2012
Surfing is usually associated with warm climates, where the smell of coconut oil drifts through the air and bronzed bodies...
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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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The right place at the right time
09 February 2012
Visiting a city at the right time of year can make all the difference to the experience, whether that means...
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Classic campervan capers
18 January 2012
Take the open road, some glorious scenery, and the right to camp wherever you like – hey presto, you’ve got...
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Tooth and claw: Mother Nature’s greatest hits
14 January 2012
It’s animal magic: find out where to go to witness dazzling visions as creatures of all colours, shapes and sizes...
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Soaking in Iceland’s social scene
06 December 2011
A swimsuit might not be at the top of your packing list when travelling to a country called Iceland, but...
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The world’s hottest cool places
10 November 2011
The rewards for braving the cold are many. The northern hemisphere offers wonderful winter travel, with fewer crowds than in...
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