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Lonely Planet is celebrating its 50th anniversary by “radically redesigning” its iconic, blue-spined travel guidebooks.

The Man Who Pays His Way: The original handbook for the hippie highway triggered a low-budget, high-reward travel revolution

The Man Who Pays His Way: The original handbook for the hippie highway triggered a low-budget, high-reward travel revolution

The Man Who Pays His Way: The original handbook for the hippie highway triggered a low-budget, high-reward travel revolution

With 85 miles of sandy shores along the Atlantic coast, summer is the time for leisurely beach days and coastal dining in the Vendée.

He may not be a professional chef, but Dermot O'Leary's passion is infectious as he joins host Fred Sirieix in the Italian city

A Rough Guides round up of the best beaches in Cuba. You wont want to miss this list of vast vast stretches of golden sand and hidden tropical bays.

From fine dining and high-end shopping to adventure and sports, theres something for everyone. Here are our top best things to do in Bahrain.

Big Caesars and Little Caesars is an entertaining jumble with no obvious beginning, middle, end, or indeed argument. But there is an intriguing book buried underneath it which asks more or less this: where does Boris Johnson stand in the historical procession of would-be strongmen or, as Ferdinand Mount calls them, ‘Caesars’? How successful was

Natives. Flats. Native flats. Ostrea edulis – whatever you call our native oysters - are as much a part of Ireland’s food fabric and history as our butter. Fatty yet not fatty. Nutty without any nuts. A hint of citrus without any fruit. And that unequalled lingering sweet iodine flavour. There is nothing quite like the Irish native oyster.