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A cross-border incursion
1:10pm Monday 28th July 2008
The Lower Rhine region, which straddles Germany and the Netherlands, is full of pleasant surprises.
All the flavour of Flanders
8:00am Thursday 17th July 2008
The Belgian coast is a mysterious gem with poise and quiet confidence, as Rebecca Lowe discovers.
Comments (0)Another side of Tenerife
10:00am Tuesday 8th July 2008
Elizabeth Pears visits the largest of the Canary Islands and finds relaxation and pampering, far from the madding crowd.
Austria, without the skis
2:20pm Monday 23rd June 2008
Despite being a popular ski destination, the Austrian state of Vorarlberg doesn't simply close down when summer arrives.
The new centre of Europe
1:00pm Tuesday 27th May 2008
Having swapped the Soviet Union for the European Union, Lithuania can now show off its unique charm.
Low country highlights
11:31am Tuesday 22nd April 2008
It may seem tucked away in the north of the Netherlands, far from all the action, but that has perhaps been a benefit to Groningen
On the trail of Robin Hood
1:25pm Wednesday 9th April 2008
Nottinghamshire is perhaps not the most obvious tourist destination.
Charity that begins away from home
9:13am Friday 28th March 2008
From cycling to skydiving, hiking to horse riding, charity challenges now offer countless opportunities for adventure around the world.
A genuine city break
3:44pm Thursday 6th March 2008
Whisky, ghosts and the great outdoors make a refreshing city break in Edinburgh.
Quality budget stays
9:28am Friday 22nd February 2008
Thanks to significant investment in recent years, the Youth Hostels Associaton's network of more than 200 hostels now offers a wide variety of budget accommodation of exceptional standard.
National News
Tories register record poll lead
Updated 4:38am Thursday 21st August 2008
The Conservatives have raced into a record 24-point opinion poll lead among those certain to vote as Labour hit a 30-year-plus voter rating low.
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