David and Brooklyn Beckham are having the best time in Tokyo
David Beckham is treating his eldest son Brooklyn to a once-in-a-lifetime holiday in Tokyo. The father-son duo jetted to Japan earlier this week, and…
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Climbing an active volcano, hopping on Japan's new high-speed bullet train or a visit to one of the world's most remote islands: Lonely Planet's most exciting travel experiences for 2016
A hike up Nicaragua's tallest active volcano, the opening of the new Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi, and a trip to one of the most remote islands in the…
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Chinese New Year celebrations around the world
Millions gathered all over the world on Friday to celebrate the Chinese New Year, the spectacular and most important festival in the Chinese calendar…
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Olympic Games 2020: pros and cons of the contending capitals
Around 3,000 journalists from around the world are gathered in Buenos Aires as the rest of us wait for the chosen host city of the 2020 Olympic Games…
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Top five festive cities to spend Christmas
Sprinkle some magic into this year's Christmas by visiting one of the world's most festive locations. With sleigh bells ringing, frosty snow falling…
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Houses to take your breath away
The German publishing house Taschen specialise in lavish, but affordable original editions with exceptional photos on a range of topics particularly…
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Getting to the top in Tokyo
The cutting-edge Sky Tree construction project is almost complete after nearly four years of work. At the start, it was unclear just what the final…
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Autumn colours in Kyoto
Recently the readers of U.S. magazine Conde Nast Traveler name Kyoto the best Asian city, ahead of Bangkok and Hong Kong in a survey whose result…
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Modern family: Jet-setting Jolie-Pitts take their brood to Japan
With a family of eight, you're never going to make a quiet entrance.There were scenes of excitement at Tokyo's International Airport as the…
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Tsunami survivor Petra Nemcova on a mission to help Japan's disaster victims
Supermodel Petra Nemcova, who survived the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami but tragically lost her photographer fiancé Simon Atlee in the disaster, has…
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A future King's heartfelt message of support to New Zealand earthquake victims
Wiliam: Pictures from a royal lifeIt seems only a few years ago that Prince William was a shy young man. But this week, the second-in-line to the…
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Recovery efforts in Japan after epic disaster
Complete devastation: Powerful images of the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami in JapanStories of rescue and reunion are providing much needed…
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Complete devastation: Powerful images of the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan
As the ocean retreated, the gravity of the 8.9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck northern Japan became clear. In images that appear to…
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Celeb-inspired gift ideas: toddler Prince Hisahito
The first male-born heir to the Chrysanthemum Throne in 41 years, little Prince Hisahito is the centre of attention in Japan. So what to get the cute…
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Vivienne Westwood's bold designs pack a punch during knockout Japan show
Proving she's a major contender in the international fashion ring Vivienne Westwood put on a spectacular show in Japan this week. The grande dame of…
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Life is wheely fun for birthday boy Prince Hisahito of Japan
His eyes sparkle, the smile spreads over his face and his little legs pedal away energetically: this is Japan's Prince Hisahito enjoying his…