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76-Second Travel Show: ?How to get lost?

  Posted by Chetan , 25 May 2010 - - - - - - · 65 views
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LET’S GET LOST
So, after six seasons of curlicued characters and plot-lines that even the producers admitted they made up as they went along, that TV series...


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From the Lonely Planet Magazine ? insider news and tip-offs

  Posted by Chetan , 25 May 2010 - - - - - - · 39 views
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Lonely Planet?s UK-based Travel Editor Tom Hall shares his latest insider news and tip-offs. This month: volcano travel assurances, rail and sail to Holland, Saudi Arabian access, round-the-world routes  and a design hotel in London’s East End.

This article originally appeared in the...


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Big Trees

  Posted by Chetan , 24 May 2010 - - - - - - · 52 views
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My trip to Margaret River for their Readers & Writers Festival kicked off at Albany with its whaling station. Then I made two stops to check Western Australia’s big trees, there are plenty of them in the south-west corner of the...


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Introducing our new local Chinese guides

  Posted by Chetan , 21 May 2010 - - - - - - · 26 views
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Lonely Planet is proud to announce the launch of a new guidebook series – produced in Chinese by Chinese authors for domestic Chinese travellers.

Today, Lonely Planet guidebooks are the most popular series in China for international destinations, with close...


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Australia?s Last Whaling Station

  Posted by Chetan , 20 May 2010 - - - - - - · 21 views
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Posted Image? sperm whale skeleton

Why have I never got down to Western Australia’s Southwest? Over the years I’ve driven the Gunbarrel Highway, travelled the...


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76-Second Travel Show: ?Billy Joel?s Long Island?

  Posted by Chetan , 18 May 2010 - - - - - - · 35 views
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New York’s Long Island is usually visited for Brooklyn and Queens (at its western tip) or the fancy beach resorts at the Hamptons (out east). But what about the middle, in those neither-here-nor-there towns off the Long Island Expressway? The best way to find out...


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Tribute: Ronnie James Dio

  Posted by Chetan , 17 May 2010 - - - - - - · 18 views
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SIBERIAN INTERVIEW (2005)

While researching the...


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Travelling in Europe this week? Worried? We can help

  Posted by Chetan , 17 May 2010 - - - - - - · 53 views
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Here’s a quick run-down of the big issues facing travellings to, from and within Europe this week, what the latest is and what you can do about it.

Problem 1: volcanic ash cloud

It is the world’s most copied and pasted but least well-pronounced word, and it’s getting everybody down. Eyjafjallajökull continues to erupt, ash keeps heading...


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The Worst Pizza?

  Posted by Chetan , 17 May 2010 - - - - - - · 22 views
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Posted ImageHave I maligned poor Nimbin? It’s an Australian counter-cultural capital in the north of New South Wales and when I put together a ‘worst in travel’ list for...






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