Editorial Features - Page 59
Escape the economic downturn and find yourself a new skill or career on the way. For university graduates who can’t find a job, or anyone taking a career break through no fault of their own, then turn to our gap year top five for travel with a twist. It could change your life!
Despite being located near lively bars and chain pubs, Jonny Payne finds surprising tranquility and first-rate food at Park Plaza Cardiff in the centre of the Welsh capital.
With summer holidays over and autumn fast approaching, it is that time of year when travellers start thinking about snow, slopes and skiing. Don’t be put off if you have never been skiing before, we have selected our top five ski resorts with bags of facilities for beginners, so give it a go....
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...
On a recent trip to Croatia’s charming capital Zagreb, Jonny Payne finds Hotel Dubrovnik is a perfect base from which to explore the colourful local market, imposing Gothic cathedral and the lively café culture.
With stunning buildings springing up around the London Olympics site for 2012, travellers would be crazy to miss our top five former Olympic parks with great things to see, Laura Wain reports.
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.
Centrally located Edinburgh hotel Tigerlily gets the once over from reviewer Eva Gizowska, who finds the cutting-edge technology a struggle, but rates the buzzy bar.
Whether it’s ice cream, gelato or dondurma – the sticky Turkish variation handled by entertaining vendors in Istanbul’s Sultanahmet Square – the cold and creamy treat is the first thing on the lips of many on a hot summer's day. So prepare yourself for a...
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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