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The king of Kuchen in Black Forest, Germany

By Kerry Christiani, Lonely Planet

Black Forest gateau Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, a classic chocolate, whipped cream and cherry cake, reigns supreme in southwest Germany, where the dessert was invented almost a century ago. Read more…

Gift guide 2011: South America

By Karina Martinez-Carter

Tour the Galapagos Seven ideas for travellers who dream of being on the sands of South America, including an app that calculates sun exposure and luggage with Brazilian flavour.

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Hotel lobbies are going social

By Chris McGinnis

Holiday Inn's new lobby media lounge Hotels around the world are providing innovative ways for their guests to connect and transforming their lobbies into places that guests actually want to hang out. Read more…

World’s top storm-chasing destinations

US Great Plains Diverse and dramatic weather patterns around the globe offer spectacular natural theatre. Discover the best places to take in the show, and stay dry in the process.

A local’s guide to Singapore

By Shawn Low, Lonely Planet

Green Singapore From green corridors to hot springs, this buzzing city-state has a skyscraper-free side that even locals do not know about. Read more…

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