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Kenia

The absolute highlight of my first-ever safari would have to be sighting lions in the wild, I imagined, or elephants ...

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Burgundy

There are places in the world that can turn everything upside down. The Lufthansa #LifeChangingPlaces campaign spotlights some of those places, including Burgundy, where Cici Li became a expert. Four our readers, she shares her favorite wine tips with us.

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Cairo

Oriental bliss comes in myriad bowls; it's fresh, creamy and spicy, and you can hardly get enough of it - even in Cairo.

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Berlin – a 15-stop tour of the world

Berlin

With a population encompassing 190 different nations, Berlin is regarded as Germany's most international city.

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Music mecca

Austin

Austin boasts more live music, from country to trippy, than anywhere else in the U.S. At the SXSW Festival, the Texan metropolis looks to the future.

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Llanera

In very few places can tourists get as close to these candy-pink birds as they can on the Caribbean island of Aruba. Feeding is allowed - with food from the hotel dispenser.

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Paradise in blue

Isla del Coco

We've been two days sailing the Pacific Ocean; now she lies ahead of us: Isla del Coco, Cocos Island - uninhabited and more than 500 kilometers from Costa Rica, the mother country. Our divers' hearts all soar ...

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Japan

for hundred of years, samurai and merchants traveled Japan's legendary Nakasendo road and asked the gods of Mount Ontake for their blessing. Little has changed today.

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Monthly column

I have only ever experienced the beauty of the morning second-hand or after writing all night long. Today, the nine-hour time difference made waking up this early possible.

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Quebec

Musical encounter in remote countryside: Kent Nagano and the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal visit the First Nations' reservations of Quebec.

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Edinburgh

David Taylor's Edinburgh café draws crowds of Harry Potter fans.

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Bicycling boom

East Coast Greenway

The East Coast Greenway bike trail will soon run the length of the Eastern Seaboard in the U.S. Switching from car seat to saddle is all the more exciting in a country that idolizes the car.

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Hévíz

The Hungarian spa town of Hévíz is famous for its sulfurous thermal lake and its unconventional therapies.

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Llanera

Weathered walls, psychedelic interior: Street artist Okuda transformed an old church in the small town of Llanera in nothern Spain into a colorful artwork and skate park.

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Buenos Aires

Need to express a little rage? At the Break Club in Buenos Aires you can do so with impunity, like take a baseball bat to a TV. In other words: Forget yoga – break something!

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Monthly column

New Year's resolutions are like fresh flowers: They don't last very long. So might it not be a good idea to dispense with New Year's resolutions altogether?

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Matera

One a national disgrace, the caves of Matera in southern Italy are now a tourist magnet. The city has been named European Capital of Culture 2019-

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Museen

Why not visit a museum on your next holiday? Where else can you see vampire teeth, Hello Kitty children’s ­furnishings or historical toilets close up? Here are a few suggestions.

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Mallorca

Why is Mallorca so attractive for tourists? Is tourism reaching saturation point? And is paella all there is to eat? We shed light on Mallorca, the city of the month.

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Competition

Habla Español? Parla Italiano? Parlez-vous Français? In cooperation with Sprachcaffe Sprachreisen, the Lufthansa Magazine raffles off one stay each in Capo Vaticano, Málaga or Nice.

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South Africa

Salty as the sea, savory as a stiff breeze – that’s what South Africa tastes like. Now proponents of the wild-food ­movement are rediscovering the edible joys of nature.

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Lapland

Lapland, a glacier, the Arctic Circle: Hiking in this part of the world, you encounter more reindeer than people – a thought our reporter found impossible to resist.

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Australia

About three quarters of the world’s opal is mined near Coober Pedy
in southern Australia. But there’s something quite different going on beneath the surface, too.

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Croatia

Bernhard Wache has developed a technique that enables him to cover long distances in and underwater: sea trekking is hiking for the adventurous.

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Ras Al Khaimah

I stand poised high above the stony desert in the emirate Ras Al Khai-mah, waiting for the word go.

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Curiosity café

Monthly column

This time it took our columnists Helge Timmerberg to a special old café in Vienna. There he made the acquaintance of probably the ugliest fish in the world.

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Head in the air

Leipzig

Frank Stratmann studies clouds in every shape and form. He chases after them in the open sky and breeds them in a lab to discover the mysteries of the ­phenomena that float almost daily above us.

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Georgia

In the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, revelers rock at the best techno clubs of our time. The nightlife scene pulls in creative minds from all over the world, who are now changing the face of the country. A trip to the pounding heart of the Caucasus.

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Golden promise

Pforzheim

The future is just as bright as the past in Pforzheim, home to Germany’s jewelry industry and a 250-year-old goldsmith school. We pay a visit.

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No time to lose

Clouds

Ramen soup is a delight that's over in minutes. In Tokyo, there are places selling it everywhere, and each one has its own recipe.