Tuesday, June 18, 2019

10 restaurants improving the lives of refugees

Plus: Tips for solo travel in South America, Discover Singapore from dusk till dawn, 22 free things to do in Milan & more
 
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These restaurants, cafes and food projects from around the world have nurtured the talents of countless refugees and asylum seekers, serving up delicious plates with a generous side of social conscience.

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Tips for solo travel in South America
South America is the destination of choice for many single adventurers – and for good reason. With dramatic, varied landscapes, energetic cities and world-class culture, there’s plenty to be inspired by and explore.
GO SOUTH, SOLO
 
 
Discover Singapore from dusk till dawn
They say New York never sleeps, but Singapore is similarly restless. Begin your night at one of its acclaimed cocktail bars or by tucking into tasty nosh at a local eatery, then set out to discover the Lion City after dark.
ALL-NIGHTER
 
 
22 free things to do in Milan
It's Italy's most expensive city, but look past the posh exterior and you’ll see that Milan is brimming with sights that won’t cost a cent, from glorious churches and exceptional architecture to unusual museums.
BUDGET-FRIENDLY MILAN
 
 
Russian Far East: how to explore the Kamchatka Peninsula
Without a doubt, this sub-Arctic, 1250km-long finger of land is one of the top places on Earth for pristine habitats and abundant wildlife, despite being covered in snow and ice most of the year.
WILDLIFE AND VOLCANOES
 
 
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Sunday, June 16, 2019

✈️ LAST CHANCE: Win up to £500 in flights to explore Europe ✈️

You and a friend could be flying to a destination of your choice
 
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Win up to £500 in flights to explore Europe

From Slovakia’s bear- and lynx-inhabited High Tatras mountains, to Iceland’s new Arctic Coast Way, find out the European destinations you need to visit in 2019 with Lonely Planet’s Best in Europe.

And to celebrate this year’s selections, we’re giving you the chance to win a £500 flight voucher to a European destination of your choice.*

To enter the competition, simply tell us in 25 words or less which European destination you’d like to visit and why.

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* There are two £500 prizes up for grabs: one easyJet voucher for European residents and one FlightGiftCard voucher for non-European residents.
 
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS: No purchase necessary to enter to win. This is a global competition open to those who are 18 years of age or older and is void where prohibited. Must have a valid passport needed for travel. Competition closes 21 June 2019. Read the official rules which govern this giveaway.
 
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Friday, June 14, 2019

The world's most colourful reefs (and how to help save them) 🐠

Plus: the art gallery you can swim around, things you probably didn't know about the Great Barrier Reef & more -
 
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Dive into beautiful coral reefs across the globe, from Raja Ampat to the Belize Barrier Reef.

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How to help save the world's coral reefs
From eating sustainable seafood to choosing the right kind of sunscreen, there are lots of ways to make a difference.
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When to go to Thailand's Similan Islands
In the Andaman Sea, the Similan Islands have some of Thailand's best dive sites with regular sightings of manta rays and sharks.
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The art gallery you can swim around
Discover an otherworldly gallery with a collection of sculptures depicting gods of the Dominican Republic's indigenous Taíno people.
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Things you probably didn't know about the Great Barrier Reef
Did you know the Great Barrier Reef is the only living structure on Earth visible from space? Here's what else you may not know.
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