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Lyon: Frances little piece of Italy
The Saone river bank in Lyon hints at the Italian-style architecture for which the city is known.
A white-gold winter sun sets behind Fourviere hill above the river Saone, warming the city of Lyon with its last
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Seeing London in a Mini Cooper: Small Cars Big City
Minis at Tower Bridge, London.
Nothing is more likely to stir an Englishmans blood than the words youre only supposed to blow the bloody doors off, delivered in an unmistakable London accent by actor Michael Cain
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Carl Larsson: The artist behind Swedish design
Modern architecture at Medborgarplatsen in Sodermalm, Stockholm.
When I visited Carl Larssons house in rural Sweden, he was long dead. Somehow, though, the presence of Larsson, his wife, Karin, and their seven ch
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Italian restaurant bans children: Why rude adults should be banned from restaurants - not kids
Banning children from restaurants is not the solution for misbehaving kids.
There is no nation in the world more besotted with children than the Italians - though the Chinese deserve honourable mention. It is ther
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Kray twins and Jack the Ripper: Museum of Londons murderous relics
Ronnie and Reggie Krays briefcase with syringe and posion intended for use against a witness at the Old Bailey, but never used.
At first glance, it looks like your typical tanned-brown briefcase. Peer closer, how
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Harry Potter world: Warner Bros Studio Tour London
Ollivanders wand shop on Diagon Alley took the film team six months to build.
Dont tell her teachers but my 14-year-old niece has just bunked a day off school, claiming a strange one-day stomach bug. Call it magic
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Seoul, South Korea: Walking around the great City Wall
Walking trail along Seouls City Wall.
In Asia, China has no monopoly on great walls. Running around the former royal heart of Seoul is whats claimed as the largest remaining city wall in the world.Built when the J
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The most amazing museums around the world
The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.
British Museum, London
The British Museum, London.
A visitor sta
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PHOTOS: Revellers take to the streets for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A reveller enjoys the Ceu na Terra, or Heaven on earth, block party during Carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Members of the Academic Rocinha samba school per
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Biltmore, North Carolina: Sumptuous dream chateau
Biltmore House in North Carolina.
Perched at the edge of North Carolinas Blue Ridge Mountains is a grand castle looking all the world like a Loire Valley chateau, set amid 32 square kilometres of forest, manicured gard
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The ultimate road trip song playlist
You cant have a road trip without music.
SPONSORED ARTICLEI would rather forget to fill up with petrol than be on a road trip without a mixtape, bagful of CDs or curated iTunes playlist (depending on your car ste
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Weird things you can get arrested for overseas
Andrej Ciesielski at the top of the pyramid.
Staying within the law can be tricky enough in Australia – who hasnt done a few clicks over the speed limit? But when going overseas, theres a whole new set of legal m
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Worlds best places to shop: Experts guide to shopping
Train market in Bangkok, Thailand.
Lets get one thing straight: shopping, when indulged in overseas, is not a fickle pastime. More often than not, and particularly when you ignore mega-malls and delve into markets
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Turkey: Where to visit Troy, the ancient Greek city made for the Gods
The ancient walls of Troy fortress, Eanakkale, Turkey.
Standing on the highest point of the ancient ruins of Troy, my sons and I gaze over a rich agricultural plain towards the Dardanelles, dividing Asia from Eur
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How to visit the world’s most amazing movie locations
Old school Copenhagen stars in The Danish Girl
Eddie Redmayne isnt the only star in Tom Hoopers critically acclaimed film
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Travel tips: Why you should avoid holiday romances
Holiday love affairs tend not to pan out.
It was my first ever holiday romance, and her name was Tamsin. Actually, it might not have been Tamsin – this was a long time ago and I have a history of getting peoples n
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A guide to Edinburghs festivals: From fringe to science
Fringe performers promote their shows on Edinburghs Royal Mile.
Theres a common misconception that the Edinburgh Festival is just one festival. In fact, the city hosts 12 separate festivals throughout the year –
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A tour of Melbournes MCG and National Sports Museum
The MCG moved to its present site in 1853.
Shane Warne sledges me in the middle of the MCG. Still cant hit the ball, he says. And its true. On an emerald field of dreams, before a full house – a city in a cauldron
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11 awesome sights you can only see this year
36 Hours in Rio
Rio has a new cosmopolitan edge, with a reinvigorated downtown, recently opened museums and a diverse cui
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Nashville’s Civil War sights: finding Music City’s dissonant sounds
Think of Nashville and you probably think of country music. The city has become synonymous with that particular brand of American sound and any night of the week along Broadway, the city’s live-music hub, honky-tonks play the songs that Tennessee loves best.But Music City’s sounds haven’t always bee
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