Global gourmet cooking is the best sort of armchair travel. I’m going to post some of my favourites look out for pad thai, clam chowder, jerk chicken and a hangi, but let’s start with Florida’s mouth-watering Key Lime Pie. Key Lime Pie Named after The Keys, the string of islands off Florida’s coast, Key Lime Pie tastes [...]
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This may be the coolest spa retreat in the world. Evason Ma’In Hot Springs in Jordan sits in a rocky ravine 264m below sea level. Legend has it that Herod the Great even bathed in the waterfall!
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You always stay 100m away from satay sauce, pecan pie and your brazil-nut-devouring cousin, but what about nam man tua?
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Make the flight easier for you and the woman scowling at you from across the aisle by trying out these tips for travelling with kids.
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We all have things we can’t do without on holiday, a hairdryer, an MP3 player, a rubber duck alarm clock (don’t judge me), but any coffee addict knows that landing in a city that can’t make a good cup of coffee can spell disaster. So here is a round-the-world itinerary that will let you sip [...]
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I’ve always wanted to go on a safari, but have never been able to get the cash together for a holiday in Africa. So I was quite excited when I read that Europe’s first safari lodge was opening in…Kent.
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The controversial third runway at Heathrow airport has just been given a green light by the government. Transport minister Geoff Hoon said that he is confident Heathrow airport can be expanded without compromising environmental issues.
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Snow bunnies delight – here is a guide to some of the best ski and snowboard destinations.
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I love road tripping, I’ve done it in a sports car, a camper van, a very unreliable hatchback and one of those giant 4WD things they give you in the US. I’ve road tripped with a convoy of friends, with my parents, by myself and I have come to this conclusion – music maketh the [...]
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Well the festive season has been and gone leaving a trail of pine needles and chocolate wrappers. Cheer up, it’s time to start planning your holidays for 2009! But hang on there’s a credit crunch, shouldn’t we be swapping a week on the beach for a stay at the folks? Not with these credit crunching [...]
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