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  1. Whose round is it anyway? The world’s best booze

    27 June 2012

    Drinking the local beverage is a sure way to warm the hearts of the locals. Here is a selection of...

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  2. Five memorials to music legends

    10 June 2012

    Does the music you love drive you to travel? For those up for a pop pilgrimage, we’ve pulled together five of...

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  3. Bourbon and beyond: North America’s thriving craft distillery scene

    22 May 2012

    Prohibition in North America never worked. Canada largely kept on quaffing and the US failed to temper its love for...

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  4. America’s best North-South roads

    13 April 2012

    Go west, young man! This historic cliché still resonates when it comes to road trips. But whether it’s bombing to...

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  5. Where to immerse yourself in the Titanic story

    13 April 2012

    Channel the spirit of the ‘unsinkable’ ship 100 years after its infamous plunge with these tips from Lonely Planet’s Best...

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  6. 50 best US presidential sites

    01 February 2012

    Presidents’ Day: that strategic February Monday holiday in the US that’s situated at arm’s length between George Washington’s birthday (February...

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  7. 10 ways to kill time at the airport

    03 June 2010

    Your bags have been checked, your boarding pass issued… and now you’ve got hours to wait before getting on your...

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  8. Wildflowers and pink taffy: The Great Smokies

    25 March 2010

    <!–[endif]–>Where else but the Great Smokies would give you such an intoxicating blend of ancient forests and full-blown kitsch?<!–[endif]–>Start your...

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  9. The 10 great Oscar destinations of 2010

    05 March 2010

    When it comes to virtual travel, nothing beats a movie. The best movies capture a destination perfectly - think the...

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  10. Music City to Dixieland: a musical roots run

    11 November 2009

    Waylon Jennings once said, ‘I’ve always felt that blues, rock’n'roll, and country are just about a beat apart.’ And a...

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  11. Waddling in Memphis: the Peabody Ducks

    17 September 2009

    Memphis, home of stars. Graceland? Tick. Peabod...

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