Eiffel Tower: 10 things you didn't know

> Plus cemetery tourism, island escapes, embracing 'friluftsliv', buy one get one free... [Lonely Planet]( [10 things you didn't know about the Eiffel Tower]( [Eiffel Tower]( It may be an icon of Paris, but the history of the Eiffel Tower is far from straightforward. It’s been called everything from ridiculous to record-breaking, and these ten amazing facts about the Eiffel Tower shed a little light on the icon’s secret history. [Learn more]( [Cemeteries]( [Cemetery tourism: an ethical traveller's guide to graveyards]( Cemeteries have a draw for many travellers. They’re places that bridge the void between the present and the past, the living and the dead. And with halloween around the corner, here are some things to consider. [read more]( [shop-ad]( [Working in Antigua and Barbuda]( [Live and work from Antigua and Barbuda with a new two-year residency program]( Anyone seeking a change of scenery may be interested to learn that Antigua and Barbuda is the latest nation to offer digital nomads the opportunity to work from its sun-drenched beaches. [Read more]( [Friluftsliv]( [Embrace winter like a Norwegian this year by practising 'friluftsliv']( Friluftsliv (pronounced free-loofts-liv) is a natural part of Norwegians holidays and spare time, and is deeply engrained in the country's heritage. It's about embracing the outdoors, even in winter with its chilly temperatures. [read morE]( [Tons of other articles posted this week]( In addition to these top picks above, take a look at the other articles we've published this past week. For example: - [The best ski areas you've never heard of]( - [Could Tulum be this year's hotspot for digital nomads?]( - [Belize announces reopening date]( - [Combine wine and hiking at these "wiking" tours]( [See more]( [shop-ad]( Connect with us on: Get [Guides app]( by Lonely Planet: [UNSUBSCRIBE]( POLICY]( [DESTINATIONS]( [BOOKING]( © 2019 Lonely Planet. This email was sent to you by Lonely Planet Publications Ltd. 240 Blackfriars Road London, London, SE1 8NW, GB. [Update Profile]( To view in your browser, [click here](