Travel Feature Articles - Page 40

Charming Lisbon is an emerging luxury city break destination, offering sleek spas, well-preserved colonial gems, and a rainbow of cosmopolitan cuisine.

As always we like to keep our finger on the travel pulse, so have trawled the world to find you latest resort news for the coming season.

The number of British skiers and boarders dropped below a million for the first time in a decade last season, but winter 2010-11 is set to see figures bounce back. Check out our hotspots for the season ahead.

Safari virgin Nick McGrath is dazzled by the prehistoric panoramas of Tanzania’s magical Jongomero Camp.

Despite emerging from the disintegration of Tito’s Yugoslavia in 1991, Macedonia is still relatively unknown in comparison to its Balkan neighbours but has plenty to offer tourists.

Surf giant waves in Australia or encounter polar bears in Canada, with our round-up of where to go on holiday in October.

Following recent civil unrest, Thailand is safe to visit. Natasha Blair explores Isan in the country’s northeast offering history, wildlife and spectacular scenery.

Get stranded on a Venezuelan island, mix with musicians in Seattle or watch whales off the South African coast with our round-up of the best September holidays.

Fancy attending the mother of all parties? Munich’s Oktoberfest starts on 18 September as Germany celebrates its 200th anniversary this year.

A road trip from Las Vegas, via desolate Nevada to the Mormon stronghold of Utah’s Salt Lake City, offers a journey of wild extremes. Greg Cook takes a spin.

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