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Every book is a journey

Some suggestions of which books you can read - in full - on a single flight.

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Spanning the world’s best bridges

It’s the romance, legend and spectacle of a bridge that led Cheapflights.com to create its list of the Top 10 most impressive bridges around the world.

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Air travel ‘no risk to pregnant women’

Healthy mothers-to-be having pregnancies without complications should be able to fly until the 37th week, the latest advice reveals.

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BEST HOLIDAY: Author Kate Mosse was fascinated by Russia and St Petersburg during the 1980s.

Kate Mosse soaks it all up
January 14 2013 at 13:08

Fresh from a break in Cape Town, author Kate Mosse shares some of her favourite travel memories.

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Film locations are always compelling destinations and New Zealand, the setting for The Hobbit, will come back into focus in 2013.

Travel in 2013: the world at your feet
January 11 2013 at 08:22

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a beach bum or on the look out for family fun, Kate Simon reveals this year’s must-do holidays.

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India attracted 6.6 million overseas visitors last year - which, given the size and diversity of the country, is a tiny figure.

A luxury that costs less than you think
January 9 2013 at 15:02

Private tours sound so appealing - and they’re not as costly as one would think, writes Fred Mawer.

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Within twelve years of each other, Innsbruck, Austria was able to host two major Winter Olympics in both 1964 and 1976.

Top 10 places to ski like an Olympian
January 8 2013 at 15:01

Ski vacations usually combine a little bit of travel, history and adrenaline-pumping fun on the slopes.

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Well-being holidays have entered the mainstream, offering the chance to combine a fabulous location with an activity that will set you on the path to wellness.

How to beat the festive hangover
January 7 2013 at 14:58

The perfect New Year’s resolution? Take a holiday that makes you healthier, writes Aoife O’Riordain.

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Budapest: Rudas is a fully restored 16th century Turkish bath.

Unlock the world at your leisure
January 5 2013 at 08:25

Leisure holidays creates a refreshingly different holiday experience for the independent-minded traveller.

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March 19, 2013 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of David Livingstone - explorer, missionary and medic. The Scot is famed as one of the first Westerners to make a transcontinental journey across Africa. His 'discoveries' include Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River and Lake Malawi.

Holiday hotspots for 2013
January 4 2013 at 07:31

South Africa and Malawi are some of the places to seek out when it comes to holiday trends for this year.

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Film director Roman Coppola collaborated with Intel and W Hotels on the Four Stories project to discover rising film-making talent.

‘It’s the experience that moves me most’
January 3 2013 at 07:42

Laura Holt chats to film director Roman Coppola about his favourite cities around the world and holiday reads.

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File photo: England's chef Tom Aikens speaks during the 'Culinary Journey in The Sky' news conference in Doha.

Travel is finding good places to eat
December 31 2012 at 13:59

Laura Holt chats to Chef Tom Aikens about some of his favourite travel memories.

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New Year's celebrations in Frankfurt, Germany.

10 New Year’s favourites
December 31 2012 at 07:35

New Year is a time for fresh starts and saying goodbye to the old. Cheapflights offers its top 10 favourite traditions from across the globe.

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AFP

Every book is a journey

AP

Spanning the world’s best bridges

REUTERS

Air travel ‘no risk to pregnant women’

Kate Mosse soaks it all up January 14 2013 at 13:08

Travel in 2013: the world at your feet January 11 2013 at 08:22

A luxury that costs less than you think January 9 2013 at 15:02

Top 10 places to ski like an Olympian January 8 2013 at 15:01

How to beat the festive hangover January 7 2013 at 14:58

Unlock the world at your leisure January 5 2013 at 08:25

Holiday hotspots for 2013 January 4 2013 at 07:31

‘It’s the experience that moves me most’ January 3 2013 at 07:42

Travel is finding good places to eat December 31 2012 at 13:59

10 New Year’s favourites December 31 2012 at 07:35

Kate Mosse soaks it all up
January 14 2013 at 13:08

Travel in 2013: the world at your feet
January 11 2013 at 08:22

A luxury that costs less than you think
January 9 2013 at 15:02

Top 10 places to ski like an Olympian
January 8 2013 at 15:01

How to beat the festive hangover
January 7 2013 at 14:58

Unlock the world at your leisure
January 5 2013 at 08:25

Holiday hotspots for 2013
January 4 2013 at 07:31

‘It’s the experience that moves me most’
January 3 2013 at 07:42

Travel is finding good places to eat
December 31 2012 at 13:59

10 New Year’s favourites
December 31 2012 at 07:35