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Starting a marriage on track
  • Europe
  • Will Burton
  • May 11, 2013, 01:00

Having met on the Trans-Siberian Railway Will Burton and his girlfriend decided to begin married life by taking the train from Paris to Istanbul

Wake up and smell the lavender in Languedoc
  • Europe
  • Roz Crowley
  • March 30, 2013, 05:00

The Languedoc region in southern France has a sense of history and unspoilt integrity. Summer can get hot, but there are plenty of places to sit in the shade and take in the scents, writes Roz Crowley

Alpine summer in Switzerland
  • Europe
  • John Collins
  • May 4, 2013, 05:00

John Collins followed in the footsteps of scientist John Tyndall in the pristine mountain villages around the stunning Aletsch glacier

The only bedroom in the One Room Hotel in Prage One-room hotel opens in TV tower

It’s not pretty, but Prague’s One Room Hotel makes for a beautiful experience

The beautiful Art Nouveau stairwell of the Musee Horta in Brussels Nouveau riches

It’s not all Eurocrats and expensive chocolates you know. The Belgian capital also has a wealth of beautiful Art Nouveau architecture to be explored

Sixty years a swimming
  • Europe
  • Kevin Pilley
  • April 20, 2013, 06:00

Following in the flip flops of Picasso and Brigitte Bardot, Kevin Pilley learns to swim with a veteran instructor at the Grand Hotel du Cap Ferrat

Into the wilderness: a group of skiers head out into the country photograph: GETTY IMAGES Summit of skiing
  • Europe
  • February 9, 2013, 00:00

HOLLY HUNT goes off piste to sample the pleasures of cross-country skiing

Georgia on my mind
  • Europe
  • Daniel McLaughlin
  • August 18, 2012, 01:00

CLINGING TO THE EASTERN edge of Europe, where the continent slides into the Black Sea and soars into the Caucasus, Georgia has…

25 ways to enjoy la dolce vita
  • Europe
  • Sandra O'Connell
  • August 4, 2012, 01:00

GO ITALY: Italy has it all, from family fun, to sun, to walking in the footsteps of the Medici

Fire and ice
  • Europe
  • Gary Quinn
  • June 2, 2012, 01:00

GO SWEDEN: STOCKHOLM MAKES ME want to have an affair

Lisbon with little ones

CITY BREAK LISBON: SO, WHERE DO a digitally connected father and son go for an extended weekend break? London has it all in …

Harry's haunts

CITY BREAK: OSLO: FORGET TRADITIONAL CITY breaks

Rock the pistes
  • Europe
  • Emma Cullinan
  • March 17, 2012, 00:00

I’M LYING ON my back in the snow with unfiltered Alpine sun on my face letting the reggae music drift over me as I swing my ski…

City of joy
  • Europe
  • Emma Cullinan
  • January 28, 2012, 00:00

CITY BREAK: BRATISLAVA: A UFO FLYING ABOVE the treetops and a huge concrete housing estate – whose sadness couldn’t be salved…

Surf in the sun
  • Europe
  • Rachel Collins
  • January 28, 2012, 00:00

SURFING: TAK TAK TAK BOOM. Tak tak tak BOOM..

Antwerp is forever

CITY BREAK: ANTWERP IS A gorgeous city – a mix of Medieval and Renaissance buildings – that is boutique in size so you can explore…

Kilted kitsch
  • Europe
  • December 19, 2009, 00:00

Edinburgh could forego much of what its Christmas and Hogmanay festivities have to offer and still seem the epitome of midwinter…

Go ski
  • Europe
  • December 19, 2009, 00:00

Resort of the week:  Bansko, Bulgaria: The Balkans’ most modern resort was until the turn of the century an isolated snow field…

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