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From twinkling Christmas markets to three-day festivals in the sun, the Christmas and New Year period is celebrated with gusto across the globe. Marvel at towering ice sculptures in China, pick up a unique last-minute gift in France or simply head to the UK’s capital for one almighty festive...

Home to some of Africa’s most beautiful views and spectacular wildlife, Zimbabwe has much to offer travellers. Ruth Styles headed to the country's southeastern Chiredzi region for sunshine, serenity and an action-packed safari.

Whether you’re sunbathing in the Caribbean, dog sledding above the Arctic Circle, or feasting on the foods, sights and sounds of European cultural festivals, there’s something magical about going on holiday in December.

During a recent visit to the stunning Canadian city of Vancouver, David Standen swaps fine dining for deliciously sloppy hot dogs and fried rice balls, when he hits the streets in search of the city’s burgeoning street food scene.

New hotels, resort improvements, fab new gear – what does the 2011/12 ski season have in store? Ski expert Mark Frary gives his insider tips on the best resorts and latest developments this season.

We chug along through fields of wheat and a few small villages, before we start ascending into the mountains, not much faster than the cycles that we can see on the road below that has accompanied us for most of the way. The other unfailing company we’ve had are the large marijuana plants on...

If you’re a snow sports fanatic or are simply looking for a job to tide you over the winter months, why not consider working in a ski resort? Molly Savard looks into the ins and outs of getting a job in the mountains.

From sun-kissed Mediterranean island escapes to breathtaking adventure breaks in South America, we pick our top November destinations around the world.

Having recently completed a cycling tour of Italy, Matthew Ogborn has plenty of advice for those planning to take a two-wheeled trip around the diverse and scenic country.

With sun-kissed beaches, ancient ruins and tranquil villages, Cyprus offers an island escape to fit all. What’s more, the small Mediterranean island is fast becoming a foodie destination in its own right. Coralie Modschiedler tries grilled halloumi cheese and ice-cold zivania, and...

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