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Japan's naked festivals From Japan’s naked festivals to Great Britain’s cheese-rolling competition, check out these odd celebrations from around the world.

A starter guide to cruising in Alaska

By Greg Benchwick, Lonely Planet

Alaskan dusk In Alaska, a state that could take months, if not years to thoroughly explore, a cruise offers travellers the chance to see many of the top sights in one convenient package. Read more…

Exploring Andalucía

By Lonely Planet Magazine

Seville Walks, architecture, beaches and mountain views, plus flamenco and sherry in southern Spain.

Insider’s guide to Venice

By Russell Norman, BBC Olive magazine

Venice Avoid the tourist traps and find the real Venice – Russell Norman shares the places that inspired him to set up his own Venetian-style restaurants in London. Read more…

Walking Great Britain’s great coast

By Sarah Baxter, Lonely Planet

From English rambles to Scottish strolls to walking coastal Wales, these routes take you along beaches, bays, coves and cliffs. Read more…

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