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Despite increased tourism and rising temperatures, the Arctic’s stunning landscape of crashing glaciers and elusive wildlife is still largely ruled by ice.
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20 September 2012
Known as the “Venice of the East” during much of the 19th Century, the waterways that still crisscross the Thai capital serve as living cultural and historical relics.
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29 August 2012
On 15 August every year, participants vie to create the most impressive bathtub-based craft and compete in the 1km Régate de Baignoires down the Meuse River in Dinant.
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07 August 2012
The winter period of June to August is rush hour off the coast of Sydney as thousands of whales migrate from Antarctica to sub-tropical breeding grounds.
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02 August 2012
The country’s more than 180,000 lakes are transformed during summer to a glistening patchwork of waterways, studded with islands and bordered by forests.
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16 July 2012
In the rainy season, the 4,000-mile river crashes over its banks, turning entire forests into inland seas and camouflaging many of the dangers that lurk beneath.
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05 June 2012
Visit Vietnam War tunnels and ancient Hong Kong villages, enjoy Chinese opera and explore Tokyo by bike.
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05 January 2012
Amorous pilgrimages include Barcelona chocolates, Nice perfume, Jaffa jewelry, Dubrovnik in summer and Rome in winter.
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05 January 2012
Massive ships are fun and good for tourism at ports of call, but carry a heavy environmental price tag that is starting to be reduced.
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04 January 2012
A gourmand’s itinerary that includes Halifax beer, Montreal poutine, a Quebec sugar shack and a Bar Harbor, Maine lobster crawl.
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04 January 2012
A selection of these Cruises articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.
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