May
May
Every week of the year there is something amazing going on around the world. Lonely Planet Travel Editor Tom Hall uncovers the most awe-inspiring places to visit in May.
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The Silk Road
The best way to tackle the Silk Road is by trains, buses and on foot, winding your way through the stans.
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Trans-Siberian Railway
Riding the railway has the atmosphere of a week-long party, fuelled by vodka and a carefree spirit.
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Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco is at its best when the Formula One circus rolls into town, which in 2009 is on Sunday 24 May.
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Cheese rolling
May in Gloucestershire and young folks' thoughts turn to hurtling down a hill in pursuit of cheese.
