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Saturday 21 December 2019

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Lonely Planet

While we tend to head to bigger destinations on city breaks or even to live in, there are many smaller cities with a lot to offer. Monocle magazine has compiled its choice of the world’s best small cities, which it says provide the right balance between opportunities for rich cultural experiences and that all-important space to breathe. Here are the top five destinations on its list.

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How I quit my job to become a travel writer
I quit my job to travel the world. But my job didn't involve 70-hour work weeks, corporate credit cards, pantyhose or pencil skirts. It was quite the opposite, in fact: I was sitting behind a desk working as an editor who commissioned people to write guidebooks. Until I realised I wanted to write them myself.
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The top 25 free things to do in Singapore
Singapore may be one of the most expensive countries to visit in Southeast Asia, but there are plenty of free things to see and do to ease the pressure on your wallet. Here are some of our favourite Singapore freebies.
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Now the floods are over, here's how to make a positive impact on your trip to Venice
With recent floods in Venice the worst in over 50 years, Lonely Planet looks at how travellers can visit in a sustainable way and make a positive impact.
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Travel gear Lonely Planet staffers bring on every adventure
Time for a little Lonely Planet show and tell. Travel gives us a chance to escape our everyday trappings and routines. We checked around Lonely Planet to learn about some personal favourite travel items of the most well-travelled staff in publishing.
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Why Indianapolis is sneaky cool
Indianapolis is simply a delight, from its compact and tourist-friendly downtown to its charming neighborhoods hiding an array of cool under-the-radar dive bars, hip restaurants, burgeoning distilleries and wineries, and lively music venues. Indy’s charms may not be fully apparent at first glance, but like any good travel destination, the more you explore, the more you fall in love.
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