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  1. Argungu Fishing Festival: a guide to Nigeria’s fishing frenzy

    20 January 2013

    This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals.Location: Argungu, NigeriaDates: around mid-Feb...

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  2. Strap yourself in: the world’s most extreme road trips

    26 September 2012

    Travelling these routes inspires wonder and awe in those willing to shrug off the discomforts and heart-in-mouth moments that they...

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  3. Lapping it up around the world

    19 January 2012

    Soup: a warming staple the world over – but who knew there were so many fine flavours? The ten below...

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  4. Burn, baby, burn: the world’s fieriest foods

    23 November 2010

    Foods hot enough to repel elephants and make chefs wear gas masks? That’s right. If you think you’ve got the...

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  5. 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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