How to spend a day at Hong Kong Disneyland
Despite travelling widely, I’d never visited any of the Disneyland theme parks so when an opportunity arose to spend a…
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Aix-en-Provence: the ultimate travel guide
Aix-en-Provence is situated between the Rhone River and the foothills of the Southern Alps and the Mediterranean Sea. With over…
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Spotlight on Stockport
In this, the first of an occasional series on Days out in Manchester, I’m shining the spotlight on Stockport. Read…
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South Derbyshire: the perfect weekend itinerary
We’ve enjoyed numerous lovely weekends away in Derbyshire’s Peak District so for a change we decided to explore South Derbyshire…
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A weekend in the Durham Dales – the perfect itinerary
Our short break in the north east of England was centred around the southern border of County Durham. This part…
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A weekend in Reykjavik – the perfect itinerary
Day One We had booked an early morning BA flight from London Heathrow over to Reykjavik taking just under three…
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Travel Guide: The Atherton Tablelands, North Queensland
The Atherton Tablelands The Atherton Tablelands is a picturesque plateau in tropical North Queensland within an hour’s drive of Cairns.…
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Soaring over the Atherton Tablelands in a Hot Air Balloon
Taking a flight in a hot air balloon has long been on my ‘must do’ wish list and during our…
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A day on the Outer Barrier Reef with Quicksilver Cruises
One of the main reasons for planning a trip to Far North Queensland is to visit the Great Barrier Reef.…
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Exploring Mossman Gorge and Port Douglas
After a leisurely breakfast on our Port Douglas balcony we jumped into the car for the short drive to Mossman…
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