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The safest countries in the world for travel in 2020

Thursday 12 December 2019

Trip Guide News

Plus: 5 cheap places to experience the Northern Lights & more -
 
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The organisation International SOS released its 11th annual Travel Risk Map, an interactive map which predicts the safest and most dangerous places to travel in 2020, as well as the biggest issues travellers will face. Countries were ranked in different risk categories: insignificant, low, medium, high and extreme.

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5 cheap places to experience the Northern Lights
2019 might not be the best year to see the Aurora Borealis, but that doesn’t mean it’s a total lost cause. If you plan ahead, pick the right destination you still have a good chance of catching the show - without breaking the bank.
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How I survived 30 hours of travel (without losing my mind)
A few months ago, Lonely Planet asked me if I wanted to spend ten days on a press trip to Tahiti. I said of course, although at the time I was not sure, exactly, where Tahiti was. I look it up. It is near New Zealand, but not actually near. These islands are in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, and New Zealand, the nearest large land mass, is almost 3,000 miles away. Tahiti is, quite literally, on the other side of the world.
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Why Phnom Penh is Southeast Asia’s new capital of cool
Phnom Penh has often struggled to be defined by anything other than its grim past under the Khmer Rouge. Even today the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields of Choeung Ek count amongst the most visited sights. Yet the Khmer Rouge fell in 1979; more than 70% of the current population is under 30, and they’re out to definitively rewrite the image of Cambodia's capital.
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The world's best cities for vegan food, according to a new report
London has been named the most vegan-friendly city in the world for the second year in-a-row, with Berlin, New York and health-conscious Los Angeles coming in behind it.
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Yosemite has a trash problem - and an unlikely culprit is to blame
When you think about rock climbing in Yosemite National Park, a climber clinging to a barren rock face -surrounded by a pristine natural backdrop, not another soul in sight - is a vision that often springs to mind. But it’s a wildly misleading one, as it turns out.
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