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What if you could play your university-aged kids at their own game and enjoy a gap year style adventure of your own? Travel writer Chris Beanland has scoured the globe to find the bucket list trips worth taking.
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By the grand old age of ten, your little darlings can probably ride a bike, do their times tables and beat almost everyone on the games console. But what if they could add sandboarding in the desert, gladiator training in Rome or climbing the Rockies to this list of achievements?
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What if your next adventure was guaranteed to make your mates jealous (in the best possible way, of course)? Travel writer Chris Leadbeater picks 10 travel destinations to add to your wishlist this year.
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See more of the USA by adding an epic road trip to your New Orleans holiday itinerary. Resident Mike Welch recommends three of the best drives, starting in his home city. Simply hire a car and hit the open road…
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Set against the Pacific Ocean, California stretches along most of the west coast of the USA, packing in everything from foggy hillside cities to sun-kissed beaches – meaning that there’s something for every type of traveller. Here are five ways to experience the Golden State at its best.
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The Big Apple is known for its sizzling summers. Luckily for locals and visitors alike, there are plenty of sandy shores within close quarters in all of the city’s five boroughs.
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With majestic architecture, old-world grandeur and intimate streets tucked away from the crowds, Europe’s romantic appeal is undeniable. These five charming cities are guaranteed to bring back that loving feel – and make your friends jealous.
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Oh we do like to be beside the seaside… unless, of course, it means lying towel to towel with a complete stranger on a packed beach. But if you want to sunbathe in peace, escape Europe’s bucket-and-spade brigade at one of these secret stretches of sand where towel space is guaranteed. Just don’t tell everyone…
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Who says you can’t finish work on a Friday, jet off for a dose of sun, sea and glamour, and be back in the office 48 hours later? Harriet Cooper gives the lowdown on three European seaside breaks which will make for great water cooler chat on Monday.
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Think you know the Caribbean? Think again. Travel writer Evelyn Torres looks at five unusual ways to experience these tropical islands. From wild pig swimming in the Bahamas to zip lining through the St Lucia rainforest, prepare to be surprised – and inspired.
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With its dreamy beaches, bluer-the-blue waters and dramatic landscapes, the sun-drenched Caribbean is paradise on earth. But it’s not just for loved-up couples who want to kick back – there’s plenty to keep families busy too. Here’s our ultimate guide to five of its islands, whether you’re travelling kid-free or with the kids in tow.
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With laid-back locals, a rich heritage and captivating landscapes, Oman might be less glitzy than its Middle Eastern neighbours Dubai and Abu Dhabi, but it is awash with exotic delights and sights waiting to be discovered.
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