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A new trip from Split makes the most of the stunning coastline and islands with regular stops for swimming, hiking and plenty of seafood
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From the best kimchi to buzzing galleries and gardens, restaurateur Manuela Gonçalves Tavares shares his insider tips
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Relax and draw breath close to some of the country’s loveliest cultivated spaces. By Catherine Fairweather
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‘Creativity is a precious thing’ – our writers discover the fun in going back to the classroom to learn new skills including bushcraft and map-reading
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A Which? survey has found that Wales has the best scenic railway, the Ffestiniog, plus two more in the top 10, which beats Switzerland and Norway
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Four medieval churches, a maze of dykes and a pub last renovated in the 1870s are the stars of this atmospheric stroll in a timeless corner of England
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Winemaker and rugby player Gérard Bertrand on the best 6am steaks, nightlife and coastal action in this relaxed Mediterranean town
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Explore tucked-away beaches, sleepy villages and rugged national parks with this insider’s guide to the country’s best-kept secrets
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If you dream of salt pans and chalets on stilts, wild heather-clad hillsides and car-free isles …
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Hauntingly beautiful villages, thermal springs, unspoilt beaches, fairytale castles ... Portugal has so much more to offer than the bustle of the Algarve
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In our third instalment on less-visited corners of Europe, we look at Italy, home to some of the world’s best-known sights, but also plenty of quieter beauty spots
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Taking in the rugged plains, sheer cliffs and remarkable wildlife of the Outer Hebridean island, with the first Briton to conquer Everest without bottled oxygen
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If you need a pair of rubber gloves at the Ritz they will ask you, pink or yellow? By Chris Hall
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Survey reveals that smaller, family-run resorts triumph over the biggest names such as Pontin’s and Butlin’s
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Other lives: Hotelier and Dublin restaurateur who devised a Joycean breakfast menu to celebrate Bloomsday
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BikePark Wales offer the UK’s longest beginner trail – 5km – and a great introduction to downhill mountain biking. Our writer and her family try it out
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Not drawn to Mallorca or Mykonos? Whether you’re after sun or not, these quieter spots, from the Aegean to the Baltic, offer a real away-from-it-all vibe
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Föhr, a speck off Germany’s north coast, was the scene of idyllic childhood holidays for our author, and decades later still holds a magical charm
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A new website for campervanners puts Portugal’s superb country food and wine on your doorstep – and you only pay for the welcome basket
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Eurocamp executive says more passport capacity needed, after Port of Dover gets just one-thousandth of the Brexit funding it requested
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For Jan Morris it was not-quite Italian Trieste, but which city or town gets your senses buzzing? The best tip wins £200 towards a Sawday’s stay
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Many of us will be looking to cut costs when picking a holiday over the coming months. Please share your recommendations – the best tip wins £200 towards a Sawday’s stay
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Share a great find from a holiday this summer in the UK or elsewhere in Europe – the best tip wins £200 towards a Sawday’s stay
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