Editorial Features - Page 51

Longing to escape the stress of the workplace and fly off for a well-earned early summer break this June? Whether you are looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure holiday, the opportunity to relax and unwind on a near-deserted beach, or a chance to fill yourself up with culture, World Travel...

A dramatic castle offering spectacular, cliff-top views, the 4-star Parador de Jaén is a mesmerizing place to stay, says Rachel Webb. Its enviable location is only part of the attraction; former French president Charles de Gaulle penned his memoirs here.

Gavin Haines waves goodbye to Russia, climbing on board the Trans-Mongolian Express for his latest rail adventures. Staying with nomads, he discovers stunning landscapes, freezing temperatures, and even Jeremy Clarkson....

Poland's cultural capital Cracow doesn’t receive nearly enough credit for its stunning architecture and fascinating social and political history. This picturesque city however gets a chance to enjoy the limelight as the base for the England squad during the 2012 UEFA European Football...

A row with his high school tennis coach led Andrew Pink to take out his frustrations on a volleyball. Today the Great Britain team's vice-captain is looking forward to competing at a home Olympics. He tells Dominic McGuinness about his airport nightmares, why bare legs are bad in Baku and how a...

Marrakech is a shopper’s paradise but the hassle of the souks can wear down even the most hardened fashionista. Swap the markets for the cultural gems that the city has to offer, says Jane Duru, and you’ll be handsomely rewarded for your effort.

Former Castaway and global explorer Ben Fogle on eating tarantulas, conquering the South Pole and his irrational hatred of wheely suitcases.

Thought Switzerland was only about skiing and snowboarding? Think again - the mountains of Interlaken have plenty more to offer adrenaline junkies in the summer, says Jane Duru. Just don't forget to pack your courage...

Private suites, designer furnishings, power showers….live the high life and splash out on a luxury first class airline seat for the ultimate in heavenly travel. World Travel Guide has hand picked the Top 5 first class cabins to ensure you travel in style and comfort.

Love golf? Adore travel? Then combine the two and head for some of the hottest fairways to sporting heaven. If you’re looking for somewhere away from the well-travelled golfing areas, tee off in Tunisia, try Tallinn in Estonia, or perhaps revisit Europe’s recent equivalent of golfing...

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