It doesn’t always get the greatest of publicity, but the bustling Polish capital makes a deep impression on Bernard O’Shea.…
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The alpine village of Sinaia, in Romania’s Carpathian Mountains, has long been a favoured haunt of monks and royals. Bernard…
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Two’s company: a chance encounter in Northern India’s fabulous pink city leaves a memorable impression on Catherine Marshall. There…
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Swimming in the Dead Sea can either be fun or a painful experience. But no matter how heavy you are,…
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If you love the little things in life, Cockington Green in Canberra is the place to be. Diana Streak takes…
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Busy seaports don’t come more picturesque than Valparaíso, Chile’s hilly, World Heritage-listed commercial hub. When the people of Chile’s…
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No matter what you’ve seen of it in the movies, nothing can prepare you for the grandeur of Petra. Bernard…
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Bran Castle in Transylvania has two personalities – the delightful abode of Queen Marie of Romania, and the ghastly hangout of…
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You never know who you might meet on a plane, says Catherine Marshall. One day I will write a book…
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Some of the exhibits at the Duke of Wellington’s London residence are cheekier than you’d expect. Bernard O’Shea leaves no stone…