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The ‘seriously beautiful’ but underrated European town an hour from…
Once home to artist Vincent Van Gogh, the sleepy village of Auvers-sur-Oise is less than an hour’s train ride from Paris and lets visitors swap city life for
Free holiday or visa chaos? Housesitting firm accused of misleading…
It is billed as a cheap way to travel the world – staying for free in strangers’ homes in exchange for looking after their pets. But the world’s biggest h
I went on medieval England’s great forgotten pilgrimage
One of its few regular visitors was Byron Hadley, an undertaker from nearby Northleach, who knew what it felt like to carry the
Stunning private island you could stay on for £83k a…
The Maldives, known for its white sandy beaches and crystal water, is made up of over 1000 islands, and one island is now being offered up as an exclusive optio
I visited one of Africa’s smallest island countries and one…
My wife and I got married in May and had always wanted to visit Africa, but the timing never seemed right.We figured our wedding was the perfect excuse to splas
Beautiful French city ‘almost in Spain’ is perfect alternative to…
A beautiful French city that's “almost in Spain” is the perfect alternative to Paris and Nice.Perpignan is a city in southwest France at the foot of the Pyr
Foreign Office warns Brits in Greece could face £420 fine
Greece is among the most popular holiday destinations for Brits. Boasting warm weather even in the autumn, beautiful beaches and delicious food, the Mediterrane
British Airways cancels more long-haul flights as squeeze on capacity…
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The pretty UK seaside town begging for more tourists
The charming coastal town of Margate is calling for more visitors as local business owners highlight the area’s growing cultural appeal and year-round attract
The tiny Greek island with a picture-perfect teardrop lagoon
A Greek island is becoming a magnet for Brits due to its stunning backdrops and beautiful beaches, even though we can't fly directly to it.Thassos is the most n
Cosy little city named the UK’s ‘best’ autumn weekend break
The charming city of Bath has been named the UK's top destination for an autumn weekend break, according to a study by Premier Inn.Known for its stunning Geor
Uncrowded European country with beaches ‘like the Caribbean’ and 26C…
Cyprus has an average temperature of around 26C in October during the day, and the sea temperature is also still warm, averaging 24C, which makes it the perfect
