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Delightful Devon

27 July 2015 | Is this England's most idyllic holiday escape?  John Hill writes from Torcross, Devon. As my LandRover wended its cautious way through the frighteningly-narrow country lanes of Devon I kept

Is this England’s most idyllic holiday escape?  John Hill writes from Torcross, Devon.

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C’mon everybody, let’s cruise

15 June 2015 | Leading Thames operator City Cruises is celebrating the life of Rock icon, Elvis Presley, as its cruise boats sail past London’s most iconic sites. The indulgent dinner cruises start from

Leading Thames operator City Cruises is celebrating the life of Rock icon, Elvis Presley, as its cruise boats sail past London’s most iconic sites.

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The World’s Best Airports

28 May 2015 | Where are the world's best airports? And the worst?  Our Foreign Editor, Lisa Gerard Sharp, has toured the world finding the best, here are her findings Top airport terminals have upped their

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See USA for a fiver a day

12 January 2015 | Here's the ultimate in motoring holidays - a rare chance to rent a motorhome and drive across America - or Canada for a pittance. The Motorhome Experts rental company is offering drivers the

Here’s the ultimate in motoring holidays – a rare chance to rent a motorhome and drive across America – or Canada for a pittance.

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Apres Ski in Dubai

8 January 2015 | There are few places in the world that can compete with the fascination and charm of Dubai, reports Pietro Simonetti. Dubai is a lot more than the Las Vegas of Arabia. It was described to me as a

There are few places in the world that can compete with the fascination and charm of Dubai, reports Pietro Simonetti.

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Welcome to our Wonder World

4 December 2014 | Skiers young and old line up to start a beginner course at Alpbach in Austria’s  Ski Jewel area  – one of the Alps’ best learning and skiing areas. And this could be you – if you have

Skiers young and old line up to start a beginner course at Alpbach in Austria’s  Ski Jewel area  – one of the Alps’ best learning and skiing areas.

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A rather grand secret

22 October 2014 | Alex Ninian discovers sensational St Jean de Luz. I’ll be in dead trouble with some for writing this because those who love the place don’t want anyone else to know about it. It has no

Alex Ninian discovers sensational St Jean de Luz.

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Weird but wonderful!

7 October 2014 | Listen up, y'all: Austin's the new star of The Lone Star State, writes Nigel Blundell This is the wild West – but not the way you’d imagine it. Yep, we’re in Texas, where you might expect

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You’ll feel young in Palm

5 May 2014 | Palm Springs is the perfect location for a golf getaway it is also brilliant for a wintersun holiday. And if you take the family there are plenty of hotel and apartment accommodation options and

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The Everglades

1 April 2014 | It is a river, not a swamp I was talking in the hotel to an academic-looking fellow-guest who turned out to be an ecologist,  who explained that the Everglades is technically a river and not a

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