Mauritius Holidays: Which Coast, When to Go and What to Do
A Travel Designerx27s honest Mauritius guide — four coasts, two seasons, what to do beyond the sunbed, and what it costs to…
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The Best Hotels on the Costa Dorada: Salou, Cambrils and PortAventura
The Costa Dorada, the “golden coast” south of Barcelona, has long sandy beaches, shallow water and PortAventura, one of Europe’s biggest theme…
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Where’s Hot for October Half-Term? The Best Family Hotels for Autumn Sun
By late October, the UK is grey and chilly, but a few hours away the sun is still shining and the sea…
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Ghana Holidays: Accra, Cape Coast and Kumasi
Ghana holiday guide: Accra, Cape Coast and Elmina castles, Kakum and Kumasi, plus when to go, visas, vaccinations and what to eat.
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The Best Hotels in Venice: Grand Canal Palazzos and Boutique Hideaways
There is nowhere quite like Venice: a city of canals, bridges, palazzos and hidden squares, where the only traffic is on the…
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The Best Hotels in Rome: Boutique Stays Near the Spanish Steps, Pantheon and Colosseum
Rome is the ultimate city break: the Colosseum and the Forum, the Pantheon, the Vatican, piazzas full of fountains and some of…
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Cape Verde Holidays: Which Island, When to Go and What to Do
Cape Verde holiday guide: Sal, Boa Vista, Santiago, São Vicente, Santo Antão and Fogo compared, plus the best months, entry rules and…
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The Best Luxury Hotels in Marrakech: Palaces, Gardens and Riad-Style Retreats
Marrakech is one of the most exciting short-haul escapes from the UK: a medieval medina of souks and spice stalls, palaces and…
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The Best All-Inclusive Hotels in Sunny Beach and Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast
Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast is one of Europe’s best-value beach destinations. Sunny Beach has a vast golden beach, the UNESCO-listed old town…
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Costa Rica Tours Compared: Sloths, Volcanoes and How Much Rafting You Can Take
Costa Rica tours compared: classic rainforest-to-beach trips, active, family and luxury tours, and overland journeys through Central America.
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