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Holiday lights across the globe

A 328ft tree in Tokyo Hop in your sleigh and see how countries around the world deck their halls for the winter season.

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The secret to skipping New York’s holiday crowds

By Bucky Turco

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree See the city’s iconic Christmas tree or take a spin on one of the city’s many ice skating rinks, without elbowing your way through the masses. Read more…

Britain's winter wanderland

By David Else, Lonely Planet Magazine

Glen Coe walk Through the colder months, the British landscape can be at its dramatic, blustery best. Enjoy it on one of these six walks – and warm up by the fire in a cosy pub at the end. Read more…

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Travelwise: Chinese tourists pave a new route across Europe

By Suemedha Sood

Verona, Italy, Romeo and Juliet An increase in Chinese travellers to Europe puts off-the-beaten-path destinations, like Verona, Italy and Trier, Germany, on the map of a new Grand Tour. Read more…

Journey down the world’s longest rivers

By Lonely Planet

Yangtze River, China Three inspiring voyages connect the past and present, allowing travellers to experience the lifeblood of Egypt, Brazil and China and feel the pulse of their ancient civilisations. Read more…

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