Mauritania

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   Desert of dreams: experiencing the Sahara

   01 April 2013

   A fount of solitude and the desert of childhood imaginings, the Sahara Desert is like nowhere else on earth. It...

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   5 endangered delicacies – and where to find them

   24 March 2011

   One of travel’s greatest joys is experiencing different cultures through food. But, paradoxically, the ease of global travel is putting...

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   West Africa: travel books to read before you go

   01 October 2010

   This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s West Africa guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood...

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   A holiday less ordinary: 10 obscure vacations

   20 August 2010

   Why settle for the ordinary? In an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we’ve found destinations that are so...

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