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As the Maldives opens its inhabited islands to tourism, Heidi Fuller-love island hops and meets loca...
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Though somewhat inconvenient, becoming a castaway needn’t be a harrowing experience. Heed t...
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The Great British beach holiday is back in vogue. Ruth-Ellen Davis rounds up the best coastal resort...
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A little-known surf paradise in the Philippines is about to get a big wave of tourism. Emilee Tombs ...
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Basking near Australia’s continental shelf, Marie Barbieri loses herself among marine creatures of...
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We sent Daniel Fahey to the very cusp of the known world to catch some Chinese monsters. Here’s ho...
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Samantha Wilson heads to Útila in Honduras in search of Old Tom, the legendary barnacle-en...
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Self-professed musical enthusiast Jack Palfrey visits the Greek Sporades, setting of 2008 hit fil...
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Whether you want to tan on a beach all day or party the night away, there’s a Caribbean island to ...

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Halkidiki in northern Greece, close to the city of Thessaloniki, is made up of three 'fingers' jutting into the Aegean Sea. Th...

The Suffolk coast is the refined version of the English seaside experience, with pretty Georgian towns and tasteful piers. The main industry these ...

Devon is a place of childhood idylls, surfer dudes and cream teas, of quaint villages and cheesy clubs, beach bums and lobster pots. Sidmouth, east...

If you are looking for an upscale holiday then Estoril, with its string of golden sandy beaches, clutch of luxurious hotels, ATP tennis tournament,...

A fashionable residential area, Sliema is also an unlikely holiday resort set on a peninsula with two distinct faces. On the Tower Road waterfront,...

The Black Sea's biggest and most popular resort, Sunny Beach lives up to its name and the huge swathe of powdery golden sand enjoys several undisturbe...
Puerto de Alcúdia is a large sprawling resort that lines the northern part of the bay of Alcúdia. There is a marina and a ferry port, serving

The Northern Ireland coast is fascinating historically, dotted by resorts with one foot in the Victorian age, and crammed with spectacular scenery ...

The glorious island of Capri is one of the treasures of the Italian coastline. It has been a favourite holiday spot since Roman times. The area around...

The longest-established of the resorts fringing The Gambia's sun-bleached Atlantic coastline, Kololi is a mixed bag of dignified, low-rise hotels a...

When it comes to glitz and glamour there is no doubting that the French Riviera is one of the world's most fashionable escapes, a destination that ooz...

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