Following successful tests of the iris recognition system at London's Gatwick Airport, passengers...
Ahead of the 2014 Football World Cup set to take place in Brazil, hotel rates have risen by 13 per cent in Rio de Janeiro to an average of £177 per night.
Since the smoking ban came into effect in 2008, the French have found their smoking options...
After 48% of Brits agreed that passengers who are overweight should be charged extra when booking a flight, the said 'fat tax' issue surfaces once again...
At the heart of Catalonia, on the Costa Dorada, the small residence of Cala Cristal is set in a great...
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It took its time arriving but now that summer is well and truly here it's important to keep cool, even if you've decided on a city break. While the temperatures soar, you can still enjoy a beach experience, albeit an urban one, without surrendering culture and cuisine. Many cities offer their own cool alternatives that have proven to be a popular summer event with locals and tourists alike - the premise being if you can't get to the beach, the beach shall come to you! In most cases, thousands of tonnes of imported sand and potted palm trees are arranged along a city's river or lakes, providing the terrain to sunbathe, indulge in a spot of beach volley or kick back to some live music. Since the mother of all urban beaches appeared in Paris almost 10 years ago, many other world metropolises have followed suit with their own inner-city oases...
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Every year, as part of the festival of San Fermin in the Basque Country (Spanish), the running of the bulls event is the highlight. For those of you who have never heard of the event...
Deciding to go on a cruise for your next holiday is one of the most economical solutions on the holiday market, especially for travellers who like to stay active and see the sights...
The small islands, whose names rightly bring to mind white sand beaches, coconut trees and ti-punch. The scene is thus set. Whereas Trinidad is renown...
Club Magic Life Bodrum Imperial
'Humungous' is a word that comes to mind when thinking of the Club Magic Life in Bodrum. 'Families' is
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Europe Park Club
This well placed hotel in the southern resort of Playa de las Americas has several big pulls with which
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Vidamar Resort Madeira
With a privileged location on the seafront, the CS Madeira, ex-Crowne Plaza, will appeal to those who
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Almond Beach Village
Part of the Almond group of hotels, Almond Beach Village is one of three in Barbados, it being the one
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Jebel Ali
Ideal for families, the Jebel Ali has several assets. It has a very nice beach where you can relax and
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Pros Refined Asian cuisine in a pleasant setting ...
Cons Can work out expensive for a quick bite ...
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Bring a saucepan of cold salted water to the boil. Rinse the leek under cold water and remove
It may only be a prototype but this ingenious invention could quickly become commercialised. Created by the Dutch company, Bloon Design, 'Springtime' can be transformed from a picnic basket to a bike pannier and finally into a picnic table for you to enjoy those sunshine-filled summer days. Made from plywood, the basket comprises a number of zipped compartments which allow you to bring those many essential
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Thanks to the likes of Instagram, Facebook and all other forms of social media which involve sharing photos and images without having to nip to the shop to get your films developed, the physical photograph has long been forgotten. However, this week's High Tech object hopes to bridge the gap between the past and present. Exclusive to the UK, the Lomography Smartphone Film Scanner allows you to scan,
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A few weeks ago, we published a feature about France's most beautiful gardens, and as mind-blowing as they may be, their style tends to be more classic, which doesn't take away from their beauty, but when we stumbled upon Talk about: Contemporary Gardens (Flammarion), a whole new side to landscaping formed in our minds.
The book is divided in 10 chapters that detail different aspects of contemporary
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You know a film has potential to cause a few tears when the title translates as 'Farewell', and Hasta La Vista (Come as You Are) pays credence to the suspicion. This heart-warming Belgian movie, which has just been released in UK cinemas, will have you sobbing into your Kleenex at the very end, having taken you on an emotional rollercoaster that lasts almost two hours (108 minutes).
Based on a real-life
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The Scottish duo, Boards of Canada are back on the scene with their latest album, Tomorrow's Harvest. Released eight years after the album, The Campfire Headphase, with their latest release, the Sandison brothers bring us a new form of electro music which is both subtle and ingenious.
Among the 17 tracks of Tomorrow's Harvest, Reach For the Dead and the album's signature track, Tomorrow's Harvest,
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Originating from the Himalayas, the singing bowl is also widely known as the Tibetan or Nepalese bowl. Composed from a total of seven different metals including copper, tin, silver, nickel, iron, zinc, and a very small amount of gold, the bowl is accompanied by a wooden stick with which it will 'sing'. Simply support the bowl with the palm of your hand and by turning the stick around the interior of
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A modest shop located close to Amsterdam's flower market, De Kaaskelder has built its business primarily on cheese, offering an overflowing variety of Dutch cheeses in a traditional cellar setting.
Lovers of Gouda or Edam - to name the most widely known varieties ? will be taken aback as they feast their eyes on the hundreds of cheeses which line the shop shelves. What's more, your taste buds won't
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InterContinental Mauritius features 210 guest rooms, which have been designed to maximise the ocean view. All rooms feature the following...
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The French Riviera - this mythic seaside resort evokes many images: glamour, money and a sun-soaked jet setters' playground. But the Côte d'Azur is also associated with the many...