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A galloping gourmet’s guide to Europe
30 March 2013
From Somerset to Sweden, spend a weekend sampling top quality produce and plonk across the continent.1. Feast on gourmet cuisine...
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7 great reasons to see Europe before the summer
01 February 2013
Pining to explore Europe but intending to wait for the sun? Think again: the crowds might arrive in spring and...
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Forget the Med: five stunning stretches of coast in northern Europe
30 November 2012
Travellers flock to the Mediterranean shores of Italy, France and Spain, but for deliciously different places to dip your toes,...
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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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Zombie travel: the world’s best places to mingle with the undead
12 October 2012
Want to shoot brain-eating ghouls in an abandoned laboratory? Swing an axe against the walking dead? The $5 billion zombie...
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Stieg Larsson’s Stockholm
06 July 2012
With more than 60 million copies of the bestselling trilogy Millennium sold worldwide, late author Stieg Larsson has presented a...
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Famous – and infamous – hotels
12 June 2012
Looking for a brush with fame instead of mints on the pillow? We’ve got our favourite celebrity hotels – owned...
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Fine tune your table manners
19 May 2012
You think that emptying the bottle into your guest’s glass is polite… little do you know that you just designated...
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Stockholm’s vintage style
07 February 2012
With Stockholm Fashion Week currently taking place (6 to 12 February), Sweden’s prowess for fashion is on full display. While...
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Sweden’s winter Sámi festival
31 January 2012
Despite the chilly temperatures, more than 30,000 people flock to Swedish Lapland every February to revel in the history of...
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The 7 wonders of winter
17 November 2011
As temperatures plummet in the Northern Hemisphere, why not enjoy some of the great travel experiences that only a big...
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Best ways to see Europe
20 September 2011
Four wheels, two wheels, ferry or foot – in this extract from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we show you...
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Drawn from life: the world’s most fascinating artists’ gardens
03 August 2011
One-off imaginations have turned these gardens into offbeat wonderlands. Get your green on and go wandering!1. Las Pozas, MexicoEdward James...
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Stockholm: budget, mid-range or luxury?
27 April 2011
Stockholm is stylish, cultured and beautiful. Once you’ve sampled the delights of the city, hop on a ferry to the islands in the archipelago for the best of Sweden’s great...
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Scandinavia: travel books to read before you go
01 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Scandinavia guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood for...
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Sweden: travel books to read before you go
01 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Sweden guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood for...
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Hipster Malmö in a day
08 September 2010
Always the bridesmaid, never the bride, Sweden’s Malmö has always played Dannii to Copenhagen’s Kylie. Yet, in just over a...
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I see dead people: preserved bodies around the world
09 August 2010
So much of travel is about coming face to face with history – literally, in some cases. Introducing six folks...
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Volcano cancelled your flight? Take a $3500 cab ride instead
22 April 2010
What would you do if you were trying to reunite with your pregnant wife in Madrid but a continent-sized cloud...
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Sweden when the sun shines
31 July 2009
You think Sweden you think snow, right? Think again. When the warmer weather comes - and it can be surprisingly...
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