Tips & articles
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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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Great Britain: travel books to read before you go
20 June 2012
This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s guide to Great Britain.There’s nothing like a good book to set the mood...
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Child-friendly UK: keeping your family united across the kingdom
20 June 2012
Having children with you on your travels doesn’t mean that you, or they, have to miss out on the fun....
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Best of Britain: traditional dishes
12 June 2012
There’s so much more to traditional British food than fry-ups and white bread sarnies. Try these regional delights for starters:Spotted...
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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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Walk on the mild side: trails for mere mortals
06 June 2012
Walking – just simply walking – can be one of the best ways to experience a place. The pace and...
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A dream trip for outdoor (and comfort) lovers
01 June 2012
A dream trip in the great outdoors! Sounds fantastic but perhaps slightly intimidating, especially if you don’t have three months...
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Destination at a glance: Wales
02 May 2012
Wales at its best is tramping in splendid isolation across magnificent green hills and purple-heather moors, valleys ringing with the...
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Get packing: 10 easy trips this December
27 April 2012
Getting itchy feet but don’t have a trip planned? Lonely Planet magazine looks at 10 easy trips for December from...
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Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel: top 10 regions for 2012
27 April 2012
When people talk about the best places to travel, it’s often all about a city or a country. But if...
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Food wars: UK vs USA
15 November 2011
“It looks like we have food travel on the calendar this month, so I was planning to write a blog...
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Top 10 walks in the UK
14 April 2011
Rugged coastline, verdant fells or snowcapped mountains – grab a map, pull on your boots and discover the UK’s most...
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9 weekend courses in Europe
04 February 2011
Improve yourself in 2011, whether it’s by learning to dance, playing polo or tucking into chocolate. In an extract from...
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The 10 best things to do in 2011
10 December 2010
Punctuate this year with meaningful experiences. Choose from options that girdle the globe – from cricket bats and birthday parties...
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10 reasons why Britain is best in winter
01 December 2010
Forget summer. Winter’s here and, as our panel of celebrities, experts and readers show in this extract from Lonely Planet...
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Wales: travel books to read before you go
01 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Wales guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood for...
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The great British country show – a cultural eye-opener
25 August 2010
Leeks as big as legs, best-dressed potatoes, wrestlers in white leggings and lovingly preened cows: the country show is an...
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Walking Great Britain’s great coast
22 July 2010
Mainland Great Britain has around 17,820km of coastline. That’s just over 11,000 miles of beach, bay, cove and cliff forming...
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Favorite US & UK fairs
20 July 2010
Right up there with parades as one of the great simple timeless joys are fairs, state and county, little and...
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What are the world's best streets?
10 March 2010
The Street View function of Google Maps has famously caught everything on camera from houses on fire to medieval-style sword...
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10 places that don’t exist (but should)
05 January 2010
We’ve all read a book or watched a movie and wished the places it transported us to were real. ...
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Dogs of the world
09 December 2009
‘When you point out something to a dog, he looks at your finger.’ - J Bryan, IIIDogs are like children,...
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