Tips & articles
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10 delicious kid-friendly foods of the world
17 June 2013
Parents remain ever hopeful as we strive to introduce different foods into our children’s diets. Whether your family is travelling...
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What an eyeful: the world’s most beautiful buildings
28 May 2013
Straight away we’ll say that this isn’t a top 10 list. There are just far too many styles of buildings,...
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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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How to plan a trek along the Abraham Path
22 March 2013
A new series of walking trails through the Middle East is opening up trekking opportunities in a region more often...
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Conquer your fear: 4 tips for solo women travelers
31 January 2013
Lonely Planet produced this article in conjunction with our partner, Self Magazine. Take our travel poll to see what kind...
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Top 10 spots to witness the Apocalypse
13 December 2012
The Apocalypse: it’s coming on 21 December, according to some largely discredited interpretations of Mayan prophecies. Even if it means...
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A guide to the eateries of Turkey
20 November 2012
A guide to the various types of eating places you’ll find in Turkey.One of the joys of eating out in...
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Paying tribute: where to visit famous memorials
01 November 2012
When you travel, are you looking for 100% rest and relaxation? Or do you find yourself drawn to the history...
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Remembering Gallipoli: must-see sights for Anzac Day
30 July 2012
From Turkey, Australia and New Zealand to Britain and France, people join together ever...
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Top 5 tips for travel during Ramadan
24 July 2012
Ramadan Mubarak! With the Muslim holy month of Ramadan underway, now’s a good time to learn to say ‘Happy Ramadan!’...
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Turkish picnics
27 June 2012
Turks are enthusiastic, expert picnickers – there are thousands of piknik yeri (picnic grounds) dotted all over the country. Some...
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Dos and don’ts for sailing Turkey’s Mediterranean coast
27 June 2012
The Turquoise Coast is a glistening stretch of clear blue sea where gods once played in sublime pebble coves and now...
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Stepping out: the world’s best long walks
22 June 2012
Forget planes, trains and automobiles – the greenest and greatest way to travel is to use your own two feet....
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Steal away: hidden coastlines of the Mediterranean
20 June 2012
If lying elbow-to-elbow with sunbathing strangers on a French Riviera beach doesn’t fit your criteria for a relaxing seaside getaway,...
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Top 10 hedonistic city breaks
20 June 2012
Whether you want beach parties, packed-out clubs or sexy tango schools, surrender to the seduction of these party cities.Berlin, GermanyYou...
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Calling the caf-fiends: great coffee spots
19 June 2012
It inspires passion, opinion and addiction. It’s the world’s second most valuable commodity (after petroleum), and it will almost certainly...
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Best places to get dance fever
17 June 2012
Leave the wallflowers behind and learn from the professional in these hometowns of high-energy dances.1. Flamenco, Andalucía, SpainFew parts of...
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Top 10 works of engineering genius
30 May 2012
Those monuments you’ve crossed the planet to see – they’re big, but are they clever? Well, yes, actually they are....
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Navigating Istanbul by night
13 April 2012
The residents of Istanbul do a number of things extremely well. They shop with an almost religious fervour, they demand...
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A perfect trip to Turkey
04 April 2012
In this ancient country where Europe meets Asia, the sun shines down on a unique fusion of history and scenery,...
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The dying art of bargaining in Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar
26 March 2012
The elaborate etiquette of the Ottoman Empire lingers in many day-to-day rituals still observed in its greatest creation, the city...
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A perfect day in Istanbul
22 March 2012
The day starts early and evocatively in Turkey’s biggest city. At dawn, the amplified strains of the call to prayer...
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Master the art of cooking like a local
22 March 2012
One of the best souvenirs you can bring back from a trip is some tasty dishes to share with your...
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Ask Lonely Planet: where can I find an unusual wine-tasting experience?
29 February 2012
Lonely Planet’s experts have travel suggestions galore, so they couldn’t wait to advise Lonely Planet Magazine reader Emma Cohen on...
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