Friday, June 30, 2017

Our #1 country for 2017 is turning 150!

To celebrate we have 33% off all Canada print, ebook and chapter guides.
 
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Tomorrow is Canada Day! And this year, there's even more to celebrate. Not only is the nation turning 150, it also tops our Best in Travel list for 2017. We spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about what makes his country so special - watch the video highlights or check out the full interview to find out more.

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Top 10 places to celebrate the sesquicentennial
Canadians know how to throw a party. An annual calendar laced with festivals and holidays has given them plenty of practice for the Big One – the country’s sesquicentennial.
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How to experience First Nations arts and culture in British Columbia
From ancient artifacts detailing the stories of First Nation ancestors to contemporary artwork that merges tradition with modern styles, British Columbia's aboriginal heritage is rich, fascinating and accessible.
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Thursday, June 29, 2017

Win a safari adventure for two to South Africa

 
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Win a trip for two to South Africa
We've teamed up with G Adventures to offer you and a friend a once-in-a-lifetime trip to discover world-famous Kruger National Park in South Africa.

 

Over seven days, you'll explore Kruger National Park and Karongwe Private Game Reserve searching for elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards and buffaloes. Learn about efforts to protect cheetahs and other big carnivores, bush walk through the park, enjoy authentic South African food including a mouthwatering braai ( barbeque) on your first night, and much more.


The prize includes:

  • Roundtrip international airfares from select gateways, courtesy of South African Airways
  • Accommodation and meals provided by G Adventures
  • $500 prepaid Visa gift card from Affordabletours.com
  • South Africa guidebook bundle from Lonely Planet
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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER TO WIN. This promotion is open only to residents of the Continental US aged 18 years or older at the commencement date of the promotion. Void where prohibited. Promotion runs through 15th July, 2017. Please read the official rules which govern this giveaway.
 
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Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Ebook sale now on! Save up to 70% on digital travel guides

Stock up in our online shop and use the code JUMP at checkout to start planning an unforgettable trip.
 
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Still dreaming about that summer vacation? Get instant inspiration with our latest offer:
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 Stock up in our online shop and use the code JUMP at checkout
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Deal ends midnight Friday (June 30).

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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Run, don’t walk: mastering the art of fastpacking

Plus: The best beaches of the Philippines, Leeds: 10 reasons to visit a reborn northern powerhouse, Where to go in July for wildlife and nature ���
 
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Run, don't walk: mastering the art of fastpacking
Go beyond traditional trekking and experience your next destination from a fresh perspective by lacing a pair of trail-running shoes, packing light and moving fast.
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The best beaches of the Philippines
The best beaches of the Philippines
With 7000 sand-fringed islands at your disposal, it can be hard to know where to lay your beach towel in the Philippines... but it's a nice problem to have.
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Video - Why I love Queensland
Positioned where the Daintree Rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef, Port Douglas in Queensland is one of the world's most remarkable destinations. After a trip to the reef with Tropical Journeys, Lonely Planet Pathfinder Dan James explores the region's remarkable Indigenous culture, visiting the beautiful Mossman Gorge and meeting Binna Swindley from Janbal Gallery to discover what inspires his extraordinary artworks.
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Leeds: 10 reasons to visit a reborn northern powerhouse
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This gritty northern city was once defined by mills and industry, but Leeds has marched proudly into the 21st century with fresh verve.
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Where to go in July for wildlife and nature
Where to go in July for wildlife and nature
Track bears in Alaska, search for jaguars in Brazil and peer at the Okavango Delta's crocs at close range for your wildlife fix this month.
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