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Fiji: Making waves

18 Aug, 2017 1:00pm
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Flight check: Dubrovnik to London Gatwick
  • 18 Aug, 2017 3:00pm
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Winston Aldworth flies BA2679 from Croatia to England.
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Cornwall: As I was going to St Ives
  • 17 Aug, 2017 4:30pm
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Xenia Taliotis visits the pretty villages that have inspired artists for centuries.
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Time in the Flinders Ranges
  • 17 Aug, 2017 12:00pm
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Fergus Blakiston visits a landscape unchanged in millions of years.
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Sofitel Le Grand Ducal, Luxembourg
  • 17 Aug, 2017 9:00am
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Spain: The amazing Alhambra
  • 16 Aug, 2017 10:00am
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Singapore: Otherworldly spaces
  • 11 Aug, 2017 8:00am
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Nicholas Jones is bowled over by Singapore's futuristic green recreation zones.
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Belgium: Field of honour
  • 10 Aug, 2017 3:00pm
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When soldiers ran on to Flanders Fields no side won, writes Nicholas Jones.
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Battle to be the weirdest city in America
  • 10 Aug, 2017 10:00am
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Austin, Texas and Portland, Oregon have the same slogan ... but which really is weirder?
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Take it easy on Tongatapu
  • 8 Aug, 2017 4:00pm
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A selfie win tops off a beautiful visit, writes Eleanor Barker.
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Dining with dolphins
  • 8 Aug, 2017 9:00am
  • 6 minutes to read
There's an unusual tourist drawcard on Western Australia's Coral Coast.
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Britain's oldest coaster is ready to ride
  • 7 Aug, 2017 9:28am
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Dreamland, the newly reopened amusement park in Margate, has undergone a resurgence.
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So close, so foreign, so fabulous
  • 6 Aug, 2017 4:00pm
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The islands of New Caledonia provide a feast for the eyes, the mind and the tastebuds.
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A foodie tour of England's scenic north
  • 6 Aug, 2017 2:00pm
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The North of England landscape that started a food tourism trilogy is a revelation.
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Anything goes in Tel Aviv
  • 6 Aug, 2017 12:00pm
  • 7 minutes to read
Its ethos is to live for the now, writes Stephanie Holmes.

Holidays in French Polynesia

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Tahiti: Out of the water
  • 20 Jun, 2017 11:00am
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Sarah Downs finds plenty to do on land in French Polynesia.
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Marquesas: Isles of dreams
  • 16 Jun, 2017 5:00am
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Isobel Marriner realises a long-held yearning to explore an old Pacific trading route.
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Tahiti: Hot tropic
  • 23 Feb, 2017 6:00am
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Pacific paradise is worth every cliche, writes Pam Wade.
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Follow your nose for delicious fare
  • 14 Nov, 2014 12:00pm
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When in Tahiti do as the locals do, writes Suzanne McFadden.
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French Polynesia: Freighter to paradise
  • 26 Aug, 2014 11:30am
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Take in the Marquesas Islands and explore French Polynesia from on board the Aranui III, writes Suzanne Morphet.
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The essential guide to Alaska's national parks

26 Aug, 2016 12:00pm
10 minutes to read

New Zealand Holidays

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Hoth and cold driving delights
  • 13 Aug, 2017 5:00am
  • 6 minutes to read
A return trip goes up a gear, writes D'Arcy Waldegrave.
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The Grand Mercure Auckland
  • 10 Aug, 2017 2:00pm
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Eli Orzessek checks into a centrally-located hotel with waterfront views.
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The Farmhouse at Mission Estate
  • 8 Aug, 2017 12:00pm
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Eveline Harvey takes in the serenity and starry skies while staying at a Napier vineyard.
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Taking a break in Taupo
  • 3 Aug, 2017 10:00am
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It's a great place to break your journey, as Shandelle Battersby discovers.
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Captured by the tribe
  • 30 Jul, 2017 2:00pm
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The fight was long but the plus points of a campervan won, writes Trevor McKewen.
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Child's play, this skiing
  • 30 Jul, 2017 12:00pm
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Kids are fearless and quick to learn, writes Winston Aldworth.
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Amazing caves you've probably missed seeing

23 Aug, 2016 1:36pm
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Travel Opinion

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Talking politics on holiday
  • 15 Aug, 2017 3:33pm
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A weekly ode to the joys of moaning about your holiday, by Tim Roxborogh.
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Celebrate the best
  • 15 Aug, 2017 6:00am
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Herald Travel is celebrating the best of the Kiwi tourism industry.
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Keeping local flavour
  • 15 Aug, 2017 5:00am
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Passion, knowledge, that's what we want in our tourism service, writes Pamela Wade.

Tips for Travellers

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My holidays: James Shaw

15 Aug, 2017 9:00am
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The people ruining travel for everyone
  • 14 Aug, 2017 10:00am
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Cities all over the world are issuing tough new rules for visitors who behave badly.
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Dos kiwis and a dash of Dali
  • 13 Aug, 2017 12:00pm
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Kaye Mueller explores rural Catalonia and discovers eccentrics and entrepreneurs.

Holidays in the Pacific

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The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Honolulu
  • 3 Jul, 2017 5:00am
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Shandelle Battersby checks into a near-new luxury resort near Waikiki Beach.
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Vacay like a millionaire in the Pacific
  • 27 Jun, 2017 8:00am
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Ever wondered where the super-rich go for a bit of Pacific R&R?
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Fiji: Lushly luxe
  • 25 Jun, 2017 1:00pm
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Pleasure abounds at this Vanua Levu eco-resort, writes Shandelle Battersby.
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Vanuatu: Getting into the swing
  • 21 Jun, 2017 10:00am
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There's good justification for Vanuatu's claim to be the Happiest Place in the World.
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Cruising on the Aranui 5
  • 26 May, 2017 5:00am
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Isobel Marriner gives the lowdown on sailing to a Pacific paradise.
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Marquesas: Isles of dreams
  • 16 Jun, 2017 5:00am
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Isobel Marriner realises a long-held yearning to explore an old Pacific trading route.
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The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Honolulu
  • 3 Jul, 2017 5:00am
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Shandelle Battersby checks into a near-new luxury resort near Waikiki Beach.
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Vacay like a millionaire in the Pacific
  • 27 Jun, 2017 8:00am
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Ever wondered where the super-rich go for a bit of Pacific R&R?
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Fiji: Lushly luxe
  • 25 Jun, 2017 1:00pm
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Pleasure abounds at this Vanua Levu eco-resort, writes Shandelle Battersby.
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Vanuatu: Getting into the swing
  • 21 Jun, 2017 10:00am
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There's good justification for Vanuatu's claim to be the Happiest Place in the World.
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Cruising on the Aranui 5
  • 26 May, 2017 5:00am
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Isobel Marriner gives the lowdown on sailing to a Pacific paradise.
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Marquesas: Isles of dreams
  • 16 Jun, 2017 5:00am
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Isobel Marriner realises a long-held yearning to explore an old Pacific trading route.
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Fiji: The royal treatment

4 Jun, 2017 9:00am
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Holidays in Europe

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Belgium: Field of honour
  • 10 Aug, 2017 3:00pm
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When soldiers ran on to Flanders Fields no side won, writes Nicholas Jones.
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A foodie tour of England's scenic north
  • 6 Aug, 2017 2:00pm
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The North of England landscape that started a food tourism trilogy is a revelation.
Don't look down!
  • 4 Aug, 2017 11:50am
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Switzerland has opened the world's longest suspension foot bridge.
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Only YOU Hotel Atocha, Madrid
  • 2 Aug, 2017 9:00am
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Xenia Taliotis checks into an an airily cosmopolitan Spanish hotel.
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Beauty spot swamped with tourists
  • 28 Jul, 2017 11:22am
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This tiny Swiss village is booming over social media fame, but locals aren't loving it.
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New rules to follow in Europe
  • 26 Jul, 2017 10:15am
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Some of the world's most popular holiday spots issued crackdowns on tourist behaviour.
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Belgium: Field of honour
  • 10 Aug, 2017 3:00pm
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When soldiers ran on to Flanders Fields no side won, writes Nicholas Jones.
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A foodie tour of England's scenic north
  • 6 Aug, 2017 2:00pm
  • Quick Read
The North of England landscape that started a food tourism trilogy is a revelation.
Don't look down!
  • 4 Aug, 2017 11:50am
  • Quick Read
Switzerland has opened the world's longest suspension foot bridge.
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Only YOU Hotel Atocha, Madrid
  • 2 Aug, 2017 9:00am
  • Quick Read
Xenia Taliotis checks into an an airily cosmopolitan Spanish hotel.
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Beauty spot swamped with tourists
  • 28 Jul, 2017 11:22am
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This tiny Swiss village is booming over social media fame, but locals aren't loving it.
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New rules to follow in Europe
  • 26 Jul, 2017 10:15am
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Some of the world's most popular holiday spots issued crackdowns on tourist behaviour.
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Ireland: Slippery slope to the saint's place

25 Jul, 2017 12:00pm
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Holidays in the Americas

Best beaches in the USA
  • 4 Aug, 2017 11:00am
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The winning strand is praised for its outstanding sand, writes Tamara Lush.
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Canada: A dip into canoe culture
  • 1 Aug, 2017 2:30pm
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Max Wooldridge conquers the white waters and rich culture of Ontario.
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Book a trip to California's Central Coast
  • 27 Jul, 2017 1:00pm
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Here are the cities and towns to string into your next California road trip.
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Canada: War and peace and dinosaurs
  • 25 Jul, 2017 9:00am
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Eli Orzessek fails to spot a bear, but feels the fear and finds his sense of adventure.
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A beach day in the Big Apple
  • 23 Jul, 2017 10:00am
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Summer in the city that never sleeps should include a day visiting the coast.
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Six things to do in Fairbanks
  • 18 Jul, 2017 3:00pm
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Anna Harrison gets out and about in the biggest city in Alaska's interior.
Best beaches in the USA
  • 4 Aug, 2017 11:00am
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The winning strand is praised for its outstanding sand, writes Tamara Lush.
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Canada: A dip into canoe culture
  • 1 Aug, 2017 2:30pm
  • Quick Read
Max Wooldridge conquers the white waters and rich culture of Ontario.
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Book a trip to California's Central Coast
  • 27 Jul, 2017 1:00pm
  • Quick Read
Here are the cities and towns to string into your next California road trip.
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Canada: War and peace and dinosaurs
  • 25 Jul, 2017 9:00am
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Eli Orzessek fails to spot a bear, but feels the fear and finds his sense of adventure.
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A beach day in the Big Apple
  • 23 Jul, 2017 10:00am
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Summer in the city that never sleeps should include a day visiting the coast.
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Six things to do in Fairbanks
  • 18 Jul, 2017 3:00pm
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Anna Harrison gets out and about in the biggest city in Alaska's interior.
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Cancun: The good, the bad and the noisy

16 Jul, 2017 12:00pm
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Holidays in Asia

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Where to find luxury in Bali
  • 18 Jul, 2017 11:00am
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Eli Orzessek reveals four places offering the ultimate holiday treats in Indonesia.
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Tale of two cities of the east
  • 9 Jul, 2017 8:00pm
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You can't go wrong when choosing between Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi for a Vietnam trip.
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Stafford Bungalow, Sri Lanka
  • 4 Jul, 2017 2:00pm
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Andrew Stone spends 24 hours in a plantation manager's restored estate home.
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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
  • 30 Jun, 2017 4:00pm
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Lucy Casley luxuriates at a very plush Vietnam hotel.
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Hong Kong's Kiwi kai
  • 28 Jun, 2017 3:00pm
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Motu Kiwi is devoted to serving delicious New Zealand cuisine overseas, finds Dawn Picken.
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14 reasons to visit Taiwan
  • 27 Jun, 2017 12:00pm
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Taiwan is broadening its tourism horizons and is out to entice new visitors.
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Where to find luxury in Bali
  • 18 Jul, 2017 11:00am
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Eli Orzessek reveals four places offering the ultimate holiday treats in Indonesia.
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Tale of two cities of the east
  • 9 Jul, 2017 8:00pm
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You can't go wrong when choosing between Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi for a Vietnam trip.
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Stafford Bungalow, Sri Lanka
  • 4 Jul, 2017 2:00pm
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Andrew Stone spends 24 hours in a plantation manager's restored estate home.
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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
  • 30 Jun, 2017 4:00pm
  • Quick Read
Lucy Casley luxuriates at a very plush Vietnam hotel.
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Hong Kong's Kiwi kai
  • 28 Jun, 2017 3:00pm
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Motu Kiwi is devoted to serving delicious New Zealand cuisine overseas, finds Dawn Picken.
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14 reasons to visit Taiwan
  • 27 Jun, 2017 12:00pm
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Taiwan is broadening its tourism horizons and is out to entice new visitors.
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Singapore: A city state of mind

20 Jun, 2017 1:30pm
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Holidays in Africa

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Tanzania: In praise of hyenas
  • 12 Apr, 2017 10:00am
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Winston Aldworth finds respect for an underdog in the brutal Ngorongoro Crater,
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Stunning photos from Sahara festival
  • 13 Feb, 2017 1:25pm
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This tradition is revered by people across North Africa, but much less known beyond.
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Land of extraordinary contrasts
  • 17 Jan, 2017 6:00pm
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Justine Tyerman comes close to hugging a strange man at the airport in Marrakesh ...
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Tanzania: The lycra among the lions
  • 17 Jan, 2017 1:00pm
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Winston Aldworth takes to a bicycle for a new view of Tanzania.
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Botswana: Delta force
  • 7 Nov, 2016 1:00pm
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Safari tourism is big business in Botswana, writes Mike Munro.
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Rare photos of ancient tombs
  • 29 Sep, 2016 9:52am
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Journalist Jakub Kyncl was granted a rare chance to photograph the historic tombs.
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Tanzania: In praise of hyenas
  • 12 Apr, 2017 10:00am
  • Quick Read
Winston Aldworth finds respect for an underdog in the brutal Ngorongoro Crater,
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Stunning photos from Sahara festival
  • 13 Feb, 2017 1:25pm
  • Quick Read
This tradition is revered by people across North Africa, but much less known beyond.
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Land of extraordinary contrasts
  • 17 Jan, 2017 6:00pm
  • Quick Read
Justine Tyerman comes close to hugging a strange man at the airport in Marrakesh ...
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Tanzania: The lycra among the lions
  • 17 Jan, 2017 1:00pm
  • Quick Read
Winston Aldworth takes to a bicycle for a new view of Tanzania.
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Botswana: Delta force
  • 7 Nov, 2016 1:00pm
  • Quick Read
Safari tourism is big business in Botswana, writes Mike Munro.
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Rare photos of ancient tombs
  • 29 Sep, 2016 9:52am
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Journalist Jakub Kyncl was granted a rare chance to photograph the historic tombs.
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How to plan your safari holiday

5 Sep, 2016 12:00pm
10 minutes to read

Holidays in the Middle East

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10 things you didn't know about Bahrain
  • 19 Apr, 2017 9:31am
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The latest Bahrain Grand Prix starts today - but what else do we know about the country?
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Jordan: Shifting sands of time
  • 12 Apr, 2017 1:00pm
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There is still beauty close to the horrors of the Syrian conflict.
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Oman: Off to market
  • 4 Apr, 2017 10:00am
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Jim Eagles' nose leads him to 'where you can buy anything in the world'.
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Sun, sea, lots of sand, and much more
  • 30 Jan, 2017 11:00am
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There are plenty of good reasons to add Abu Dhabi to your list writes Stephanie Holmes.
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Bab Al Qasr Hotel, Abu Dhabi
  • 16 Dec, 2016 3:00pm
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Stephanie Holmes checks into a huge junior suite with palace views.
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All suite aboard
  • 19 Oct, 2016 5:00pm
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Nick Jenkins discovers a friendly way to visit the turbulent Middle East.
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10 things you didn't know about Bahrain
  • 19 Apr, 2017 9:31am
  • Quick Read
The latest Bahrain Grand Prix starts today - but what else do we know about the country?
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Jordan: Shifting sands of time
  • 12 Apr, 2017 1:00pm
  • Quick Read
There is still beauty close to the horrors of the Syrian conflict.
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Oman: Off to market
  • 4 Apr, 2017 10:00am
  • Quick Read
Jim Eagles' nose leads him to 'where you can buy anything in the world'.
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Sun, sea, lots of sand, and much more
  • 30 Jan, 2017 11:00am
  • Quick Read
There are plenty of good reasons to add Abu Dhabi to your list writes Stephanie Holmes.
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Bab Al Qasr Hotel, Abu Dhabi
  • 16 Dec, 2016 3:00pm
  • Quick Read
Stephanie Holmes checks into a huge junior suite with palace views.
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All suite aboard
  • 19 Oct, 2016 5:00pm
  • Quick Read
Nick Jenkins discovers a friendly way to visit the turbulent Middle East.
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Holidaying in a Dubai heatwave

19 Sep, 2016 3:38pm
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Flight check: Dubrovnik to London Gatwick
  • 18 Aug, 2017 3:00pm
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Winston Aldworth flies BA2679 from Croatia to England.
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Cornwall: As I was going to St Ives
  • 17 Aug, 2017 4:30pm
  • Quick Read
Xenia Taliotis visits the pretty villages that have inspired artists for centuries.
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Spain: The amazing Alhambra
  • 16 Aug, 2017 10:00am
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One of Europe's treasures, Granada owes much of its splendour to North African invaders.
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