Lonely_Planet_Asia_-_September_-_October_2016

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NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2015 1 MELISSA LORRAINE CHUA, ASSOCIATE EDITOR This month... ... beauty abounds in the Austrian Alps (see our ...

SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2016 In this issue... Be part of one of Asia’s pioneering music events p POSTCARDS Your travel photos and st ...

In which country can you find ‘The World of the Ice Giants’? p Africa Australia Sydney Austria Brussels Belgium Canada Chile Chi ...

ASIA TEAM Managing editor Ben Poon Associate editor Melissa Lorraine Chua Senior writers Raewyn Koh / Jonathan Gan Writer Josmin ...

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Fiji’s sun-soaked islands herald endless summer days – and nights Antarctica’s penguins Resorts to put on your bucket list Uniqu ...

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WHERE YOU’VE BEEN AND WHAT YOU’VE SEEN Postcards Djemaa el-Fna, in Marrakesh’s medina quarter, has been an important trading cen ...

POSTCARDS Send your pictures and tell us the stories behind them: email [email protected] Marvin Suria, from Colorado, U ...

POSTCARDS Mogiła Abbey, a Cistercian monastery, was established in 1222, and soon after ransacked by the Mongols in 1241 Three f ...

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GLOBETROTTER PHOTOGRAPHS: ALBERT PHOTO/GETTY, CHERYL CHAN, AMOS CHAPPLE/GETTY, PHILIP LEE HARVEY, PHOTO COURTESY KOREA TOURISM O ...

GLOBETROTTER NEW HOTEL TREND BIG CHAINS Hilton and Marriott are among the hospitality monoliths re-imagining their offering for ...

GLOBETROTTER Arabian nights RUMOURS ABOUND THAT Saudi Arabia will soon start issuing tourist visas. ‘For a long time, this has b ...

16 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2016 A SLEW OF NEW SAFARIS AND LODGES HAVE LAUNCHED IN AFRICA, GETTING YOU CLOSER TO THE CONTINENT’S WILDLI ...

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2016 17 GLOBETROTTER Set on the banks of the Zambezi River in the Mana Pools National Park, with the mountains ...

WORDS: JOSMIN ONG PHOTOGRAPHS: FLICKR - ARIAN ZWEGERS, FLICKR - JÉRÔME DECQ Through the Cities Sri Lanka is a small but intrigui ...