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48 hours in Kuala Lumpur
WHETHER you're planning a holiday in Malaysia or just stopping over, here are some tips to help you get the most out of the capital in just 48 hours.
Top 10 countries that didn't exist 20 years ago
BE bold and venture into the unknown with Lonely Planet's list of countries that didn't exist 20 years ago.
Where to go in Autumn
March to May in Japan, with its clear skies and cherry blossoms, is the most celebrated Japanese season. Experience a Japan that few foreigners see & head for the less populated Central Alps.
Peru's peak tourist season is from May to August, which is the dry season in the Andean highlands. It's also the best time to go if you're interested in hiking or mountain climbing.
Gillard tells Obama we're 'great mates'
BARACK Obama and Julia Gillard exchange gushing compliments during Pacific Rim summit.
A journey with vodka
IN A land where everything is punctuated with a shot of vodka, Kevin Pilley delves into Russia's drinking history, where alcohol is an art-form.
World's best places to bust a move
LEAVE the wallflowers behind and learn from the professionals in these home towns of high-energy dances. Breakdancing-tango, anyone?
Athens ticks all the travelling boxes
THINK outside the box and experience new and old around every corner in the delightful Greek capital - and now is the best time for Aussies to visit.
Travel Challenge: Europe
THREE competing companies have battled it out to give you their best deals for the trip of a lifetime to Europe.
Paris battles 'boring' image
PARIS battles to restore "fun" reputation after the closure of many of the city’s nightspots led to it becoming known as the "City of Lights Out."
Lonely Planet reveals the world's best climbs
STRAP yourself in and get ready to tackle the best ways to reach the top with Lonely Planet's list of the world's best climbs.
Can you afford a luxury holiday?
THE good things in life - like those long-dreamt-of holidays - are suddenly becoming more affordable. But how much does that ritzy lodge really cost?
More than meets the eye in Monument
YOU'VE seen it in movies and magazines, but a tour of Arizona's iconic Monument Valley reveals much more than the three famous buttes.
Super-luxe travel in 2011
IF money's no object then there's no shortage of ways to spend it - here's Lonely Planet's rundown of the best wallet-walloping holidays next year.
Czech it out: the highlight of Prague
Experience one of Europe's best views from the top of this historically spectacular delight in Prague.
Deal of the Week
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