Marvellous MajorcaBY JESSICA CUNNIFFE Why does the idea of a two-night trip to Majorca throw up images of, well, throwing up? The idea of going to Spain's largest island for a short break has ...
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My Yummy MiamiBY GARRICK ALDER I was determined, in writing about Miami, to avoid any mention of two things. The first was alligators and the second was a certain pastel-hued and Ray-Banned US TV cop show from the 1980s ...
(04/07/2008)
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Family friendly FranceBY STEVE LOWE As it now takes the same time to reach the continent by train as it does to get to Manchester, editor Steve Lowe and family tossed a coin to see ...
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Historic Pisa is an Italian gemBY GAYNOR SELBY The first time I laid eyes on the Leaning Tower of Pisa it literally took my breath away. The Italian bell tower is remarkable and how it has stayed up for ...
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French lifestyle - I'll drink to that Three days drinking wine in France and JAMES CUNLIFFE admits to being a convert... to the ...
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Madrid - emerging from a murky past into a class act Steve Lowe explored the capital of Spain and found it an elevating experience - but also exhausting. He admits he was retiring to his bed just as the locals were ...
(29/07/2008)
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Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of funDAY OUT Yo-ho-ho landlubbers! Sports editor ALEX FINKENRATH casts aside his usual office attire of rugby shirt, football boots, swimming goggles and cricket pads and dons, instead, an eyepatch, wooden leg and ...
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Discovering the charm of Cyprus Thousands of sun-seeking Britons flock to Cyprus every year for its stunning beaches and blue skies but few tourists scratch the surface of this charming Island. Reporter KEELEY KNOWLES goes ...
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Parrots of the CaribbeanBY SUE BRICKAY.jpg) Would you believe it? You wait 27 years to see a St Lucian parrot... and then three come along at once! Which is good news - not least for the ...
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Havana weekend away? Try Cuba I had never really imagined myself visiting Cuba and certainly not for a weekend. Having a friend in the right place, Virgin Atlantic to be precise, the trip was an opportunity ...
(18/01/2008)
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It's well worthwhile going westBY ANDY HANDLEY Taking a trip to the west side, for many, is shopping in Westcroft but a trip to the wild west side is an entirely different affair and starts with what ...
(18/01/2008)
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Surly French add to Disney experienceBY STEVE LOWE One of the pleasures of holidays in France - whatever the weather and wherever you are going - is the driving ...
(28/12/2007)
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We are most definitely amusedCUNARD'S QUEEN VICTORIA Pretentious,moi? Oh, alright then, maybe just a little bit ...
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Canaries sing out their secretsBY GARRICK ALDER Think of the Canary Islands and you'll probably think of the fleshpots of Ibiza,Tenerife and Lanzarote. What you probably won't think of is your very own chance to create a killer ...
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How I tamed the river mildBY SIMON HUTCHINSON Cruising down the river on a Sunday afternoon Clunk! Not the noise you want to hear when you've hired a boat for a long, relaxing weekend in Germany but it ...
(29/07/2008)
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80 of the luckiest people in the world... the residents of Easdale IslandTRAVEL There's stumbling back from the pub and then there's sailing back. Although you may not be familiar with the latter, take a trip to Easdale Island on the west coast of ...
(23/10/2007)
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A postcard from the west of Ireland I never imagined that I'd get sunburned in Ireland.The Emerald Isle is known for its lush green fields and sodden climate, so the sun soaked week we spent on the ...
(02/10/2007)
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Butlins Bognor makes you smileBY DAVID GALE Forget knobbly knees and glamorous grans, the classic image of the Butlins holiday camp is long gone. Don't get me wrong the Redcoats are still an intrinsic part of the set ...
(29/07/2008)
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They've got the bulls - have you?THE PAMPLONA FESTIVAL It is approaching eight in the morning. I have been up less than an hour but most people around me have not yet been to bed ...
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The Azores - Portugal's pearlsTRAVEL Far away places with strange sounding names have long been a passion and the Azores, a group of brilliantly green islands nestling in the Atlantic Ocean almost a thousand miles ...
(19/12/2007)
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Nothing but glorious memoriesKENYA Lion - check; elephant - check; Cape buffalo - check; leopard - darn; black rhino - blast. Meatloaf would say that two out of three ain't bad and I think that ...
(07/08/2007)
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How I lost my cruise virginityTravel - Norway Sue Brickay starts a romance with the Norwegian fjords. Mr Brickay doesn't do formal. Don't get me wrong - he scrubs up quite well when occasion demands. But the dickie bow and ...
(27/09/2007)
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Gap year destinations: ChileBy Chelsea Heatley 'Chelsea, as in the football team?' 'No, as in the name,' I replied, while the joker cocked his head back in hysterics, thinking he was the first person to ever ... (04/04/2008)
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Parc-life's good - if you can afford it The drive to Longleat is a drive through British history, ancient and modern so long as you avoid the motorways. There is the A34 improvements, that once gave environmentalists a bad ...
(29/07/2008)
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Bathe in Venice's seductive charmTravel Francesco Da Mosta has a lot to answer for. He is the Italian aristocrat with the abundant, silver mane of hair, the sexiest voice on Sunday night TV and the ...
(27/09/2007)
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Nothing but glorious memoriesKENYALion - check; elephant - check; Cape buffalo - check; leopard - darn; black rhino - blast. Meatloaf would say that two out of three ain't bad and I think that ...
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Oberland and seeTravel - Switzerland It was when, on the upper slopes of the Stublenipass, the party of octogenarians strode gaily past my sweating, supine form, I realised I wasn't quite as fit as I'd ...
(27/09/2007)
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