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13 travel features tagged “Weekends”

Five great British islands

St Kilda Great Britain is made up of more than six thousand islands, many of which offer a palpable feeling of stepping back in time. Read more… 24 June 2011


Bandung: The Paris of Java

Bandung, Indonesia Only 150km from Jakarta’s hustle and bustle, the popular weekend getaway retains a colonial, old world charm. Read more… 17 June 2011


Alfresco activities in Britain

Lincolnshire beach From vintage narrowboats and fairy-tale treehouses to safaris along the Scottish coastline, make the most of summer in the UK. Read more… 14 June 2011


Gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains

Harvest Records, in Asheville, N.C. The quirky, small town of Asheville, North Carolina is a backpacker’s dream destination. Read more… 27 April 2011


Side trips from the Czech capital

Karlštejn, Czech Republic To really discover the country, take one of several easy trips from Prague. Read more… 25 March 2011


Lonely Planet's top five day trips from Miami

Everglades National Park Some of Florida's most alluring, charismatic and well-known attractions are just a short hop away, including the Everglades, the Florida Keys and the Space Coast. Read more… 30 November 2010


Touring wineries in Texas Hill Country

Solaro Estate Winery As the US’s fifth largest producer of wine, the state’s vineyards and their grand tasting rooms are starting to outnumber roadhouses deep in the heart of Texas. Read more… 25 November 2010


The top places to escape Australia’s major cities

McLaren Vale, South Australia The best out-of-town getaways are just a short jaunt from busy urban centres. Read more… 28 October 2010


Historical day trips from Boston

Witch House, Salem, New England Salem, Lexington and Concord were important and influential in the early history of the United States. Read more… 07 October 2010


A Fall foliage tour of New England

Fall, New England, United States Take a trip through autumn’s changing colours and experience Mother Nature’s stunning display. Read more… 01 September 2010


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