Travel Feature Articles - Page 35
Unpretentious, unhurried and relatively unknown as a tourism hub, the Alentejo in Portugal makes the perfect wine lovers’ getaway, says Jonny Payne.
If the recent heatwave has got you longing for more sunshine, October is the perfect time for crowd-free beach holidays in Turkey or leisurely sunset gondola glides in Venice. For more beach, city and outdoor breaks this month, check our round-up of the best October holiday destinations below....
Celebrity tours have been snooping on the A-list for decades but a brand new interactive Los Angeles excursion, courtesy of gossip site TMZ, promises passengers can get closer to the real Hollywood hotspots then see the fruits of their labour go live on the web the very same day. Professional...
With Croatia set to join European Union in 2013, now is the perfect time to explore the off-the-beaten track region of Slavonia and take advantage of its bargain prices, says Jonathan Payne.
As the latest series of cult TV show Doctor Who draws to a close, fans needn’t despair. There is somewhere where they can indulge their passion to its fullest. Picking up his sonic screwdriver, Jonny Payne travels to Cardiff (without the use of a time machine) to indulge a...
You can spot orcas, eagles and seals out and about in a Canadian kayak, finds Susie Henderson.
As the summer hordes gradually dissolve but the temperatures remain relatively comfortable in many regions, September is the perfect time to seek a last-minute getaway, whether it’s catching the last of the summer sun on a pristine beach or a city visit without the crowds.
With 40 years’ experience, Mickey Mouse has been casting his spell over generations of Orlando thrill-seekers at Walt Disney World Resort but how does he measure up to his upstart Universal rival The Wizarding World of Harry Potter? Nick McGrath, and his six-year-old daughter Aoife, put...
With the rise of gastro-tourism seeing more holidaymakers choose a destination based on its culinary merits rather than its more traditional sightseeing attractions, the northern Italian region of Liguria is coming into its own.
So there you are, watching the same three pieces of luggage go round and round the airport carousel and wondering if your bags are going to show up. Have you lost forever the handbag you bought for your niece, or that fetching sarong from Phuket or are you going to be left without a stitch of...
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