A perfect day in Doha
Qatar’s capital, a former pearling and fishing community, has matured into a metropolitan city, complete with opulent shopping, high quality service and bay views. Read more… 05 August 2011
Qatar’s capital, a former pearling and fishing community, has matured into a metropolitan city, complete with opulent shopping, high quality service and bay views. Read more… 05 August 2011
Usually, tourists like to do as locals do – milk the city’s sun-soaked atmosphere for all it is worth. Read more… 05 July 2011
Vancouver needs more than a day, but its bite-sized neighbourhoods – easily reached by metro or bus – allow plenty of options for a day of exploration. Read more… 25 April 2011
Keeping pace through a blur of bars, shops and restaurants makes for a super-stimulating day. Read more… 13 December 2010
Whether you are an arty type or a party type, this glitzy city is one unforgettable 24 hours. Read more… 03 December 2010
Take a 90-minute Bosphorus cruise, hop from one continent to another, explore the cobbled streets of the Old City and sip a cocktail at a glamorous rooftop bar. Read more… 11 November 2010
Toronto walks the line between American cultural osmosis and staunch Canadian independence. Read more… 03 November 2010
Beautiful beaches, hiking trails and sights all within one city and worth a day’s look on foot. Read more… 29 October 2010
Glossy sophistication and a hard working past are found in this seductive seaside capital. Read more… 18 October 2010
Spend the day following the footsteps of America’s colonists and free thinkers. Read more… 08 October 2010
A selection of these A perfect day articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.
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