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Libya
Images of Libya
Libya's vast Sahara DesertSource: ThinkstockCopyright: Hemera / ThinkstockA tiled wall, Tripoli, LibyaSource: ThinkstockCopyright: iStockphoto / ThinkstockLeptis Magna Roman ruins, LibyaSource: ThinkstockCopyright: Hemera / ThinkstockRoman ruins at Sabratha, LibyaSource: Creative Commons Copyright: Creative Commons / Bryn PinzgauerEnjoy a jeep safari
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Tibet
Where to stay in Tibet
HotelsHotels in Tibet are mainly focussed upon Lhasa. Lhasa has a wide range of hotels ranging from youth hostels to stylish boutique guesthouses and top-end chains like Sheraton and St Regis. Outside of the main cities you'll likely find simple Chinese-style hotels, while out in remote areas you may find yourself in dormitory-style truck stops lacking
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Monaco
Shopping in Monte Carlo
Monaco might not charge its citizens income tax, but the idea that this makes it some sort of tax haven for shoppers is a popular misconception; in fact consumers pay nearly 20% VAT on goods here. Add this to the luxury brands crammed into Monaco’s designer boutiques and that makes for an expensive shopping experience; some of the price tags dangling