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72 travel features tagged “Nature & Outdoors”

Lonely Planet's top 10 outdoor attractions in Australia's Northern Territory

The majestic beauty of Uluru (Ayres Rock) For many, northern Australia is the real deal, with its vast wilderness, unfamiliar customs, unique landforms, ancient spiritual culture and locals with wits as dry as their dusty boots. Read more… 03 August 2010

Lonely Planet's top 10 European seaside escapes

Riomaggiore, Cinque Terra, Italy Plan a trip to one of these popular European seaside escapes in September or October (when the weather is still good and the crowds dwindle), and you will see a whole new side to them. Read more… 12 August 2010

Best of the Greek Islands

An overhead view of Myrtos beach, Kefallonia With more than 2,000 islands, ranging from tiny atolls to sizable isles, maritime Greece is unmatched for sheer variety. Read more… 03 August 2010

Mini guide to the Yorkshire Dales

Yorkshire Dales Fall under the spell of rolling moors of heather and flat-topped hills rising above the green valley floors, and you’ll agree that the dales have some of the best scenery England has to offer. Read more… 11 August 2010

Lonely Planet's top 10 city parks

Central Park, New York If you have an hour or two to spare, consider getting outside to clear the mind and exercise the calf-muscles in some of the best outdoor spaces in cities around the world. Read more… 03 August 2010

India in pictures

Ganges River From Rajasthan to Varanasi, colorful sights from around India. Read more… 03 August 2010

Thailand's unexplored north

Kwan Phayao, northern Thailand Thailand’s north is arguably the part of the country most ripe for exploration with a combination of mountain landscapes, cultural treasures and off-the-tourist-trail locales. Read more… 03 August 2010

Germany in pictures

Hollentalferner, Bavarian Alps From the Bavarian Alps to medieval cities, delightful sights from around Germany. Read more… 03 August 2010

Thailand in pictures

Railay West Beach From Bangkok to the Andaman Coast, stunning sights from around Thailand. Read more… 03 August 2010

Summer in the City: New York

People relaxing in Central Park South Pounding New York’s pavements at the height of midsummer might not seem the obvious recreational choice, there is no better time of year to enjoy the city’s balmy charms. Read more… 03 August 2010

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