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Travelling on a Budget

Travelling on a Budget

It doesn't take a lot of money to enjoy travelling; what is does take is some careful and sometimes creative planning...

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Spain: A Traveller's Paradise

Spain: A Traveller's Paradise

Spain has something to offer just about everyone...

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The World's Most Beautiful Beaches

The World's Most Beautiful Beaches

There's something about the beach that appeals to people of just about every age...

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Discovering Italy

Discovering Italy

With a combination of a rich heritage, beautiful vistas, and a charm that cannot be found anywhere else on earth, Italy is the ideal place to get away for an extended holiday...

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Perfect Christmas Holidays

Perfect Christmas Holidays

If staying home for Christmas is not part of your plans, then spending the holiday at some exotic location that offers fun as well as plenty of seasonal cheer is just what you need...

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Holidays in France

Holidays in France

When most people think of visiting France, their sole aim is to enjoy the sights and sounds of Paris...

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Tips for the Single Traveller

Tips for the Single Traveller

Not everyone elects to travel on a holiday with friends or family...

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Long Haul Ski Destinations

Long Haul Ski Destinations

While many people think of a ski trip as something that is enjoyed over a long weekend, the fact is that there are number of wonderful long-haul ski destinations around the world...

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Vietnam

Vietnam

Vietnam has an abundance of attractions, ranging from the bustling cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to sites of natural beauty...

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Russia

Russia

Russia offers both the seasoned and inexperienced traveller plenty to explore...

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Follow in Stephen Fry's footsteps

Follow in Stephen Fry's footsteps

With so much on offer in America, it could prove difficult for travellers to choose where to go...

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The Greek Islands

The Greek Islands

Different demographics tend to want different experiences on their travels, but some places can accommodate all ages...

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Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems

If the thought of staying in a resort that offers full English breakfasts and 24-hour karaoke fills you with fear, then do not fret - there are still plenty of authentic destinations left to explore...

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Weddings abroad

Weddings abroad

If the prospect of paying thousands to get married in the UK and having your wedding dress soaked with rain does not sound appealing, it may be time to consider hosting your nuptials abroad...

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Long-haul adventures

Long-haul adventures

With a daily dose of doom and gloom in the newspapers and the cost of houses going down faster than a share in RBS, you could be forgiven for thinking that the credit crunch has no silver lining...

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Adventures in India

Adventures in India

Following the runaway success of Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, Mumbai is preparing for a tourism boom...

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Cool Destinations

Cool Destinations

Forget about New York and Dubai - the coolest, sexiest place on the planet is the Caribbean coast of Mexico, where the tequila runs on tap and telephones are strictly for emergencies - or so we're told...

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Credit Crunch Travel

Credit Crunch Travel

With the euro riding high against the pound and the UK immersed in an atmosphere of general doom and gloom, you would be forgiven for consigning your suitcase to the back of your attic and heading to Skegness this summer...

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South America

South America

With the euro still riding high against the pound, holidaymakers looking for better may wish to consider a trip to South America...

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South Africa

South Africa

With the euro riding high against the pound and the dollar looking equally strong, holidaymakers could be forgiven for thinking there is no refuge from the dramatic currency fluctuations we have seen of late...

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Egypt and Turkey

Egypt and Turkey

With the euro and the pound approaching parity, it's little wonder that Britons are deserting traditional holiday destinations such as Spain and heading further afield in search of bargains...

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Explore Australasia

Explore Australasia

Australasia...

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Fly East for Great Value

Fly East for Great Value

Tightening your purse strings doesn't have to mean sacrificing your hard-earned holidays abroad...

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Fly and Discover Asia

Fly and Discover Asia

Asia...

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Property abroad

Property abroad

Buying property abroad is a great way to invest money, while guaranteeing high-quality, stress free holidays...

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Choose a cruise

Choose a cruise

Cruises have long been acknowledged as a relaxing way to see the world...

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A holiday with a difference

A holiday with a difference

Starting to get sick of the same old sun and sand holidays and city breaks? Why not try something new for a change? The world is packed with destinations and activities that offer refreshing, eye-opening experiences for all - all you have to do is ignore the herd and follow your own path to holiday happiness...

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Exploring China

Exploring China

With the Olympics just a few months away, the world's attention is very much focused on China and its activities...

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Seven wonders of the world

Seven wonders of the world

The age-old list of the seven wonders of the world recognises some of the most fascinating landmarks on the planet and provides a great starting point for holidaymakers looking to soak up a bit of culture on their annual break...

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Away with the stars

Away with the stars

Ever secretly thought that you were destined for the celebrity life but some cruel twist of fate has prevented you from taking your place among today's most talked about stars? The next best thing to being a celebrity is to be near one, but instead of lurking around the Big Brother house in the middle of the night you might benefit more from exotic, out-of-the-way getaways in locations favoured by some of the world's biggest names...

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Holiday hotspots for family fun

Holiday hotspots for family fun

Summer's here and it's time to take the kids on another fun-filled holiday - but with the proliferation of flights to every corner of the planet, where on earth do you choose to go to this year? It might seem difficult to find the perfect place that will keep both parents and young ones fully entertained, but upon closer inspection you'll find that there are options to suit everyone, whatever kind of break you're after...

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In it for the long-haul

In it for the long-haul

Forget bargain breaks an hour away - these days, travellers are increasingly discovering the joys of flying to distant shores and holidaying in an out-of-the-way part of the world...

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