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Alpine escape that’s got it all

Sam Bradley visited Lucerne and discovered a city of contrasts where history, adventure and culture collide.

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Bloomberg News

Tajikistan’s split personality

It’s a land of of contradiction, yet it has found a sort of balance, a rest state, writes Brad Gooch.

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Greece is the word

Why sign up to train for a triathlon under the searing Mediterranean sun? Edmund Vallance asked himself that same question.

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Africa

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Walking in Jock’s footsteps

Samantha Hartshorne enjoyed a bush experience that was remote and intimate – but full of luxurious surprises.

Extreme coastal solo paddle

Life and death on an African safari

It’s all about the bike

Cape floral kingdom comes alive

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Asia

Tajikistan’s split personality

It’s a land of of contradiction, yet it has found a sort of balance, a rest state, writes Brad Gooch.

Just another day in Koh Samui

How about skiing in North Korea?

A walk to enlightenment

The great wail of China

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Australasia

Walking the talk

Tammy Ballantyne walks the Great Ocean Walk in Australia, 104km of spectacular scenery all undertaken in five foot-weary days.

A ‘100% Middle-earth’ experience

Roaring good fun

Iconic bridge gets first paint job in ...

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Europe

Alpine escape that’s got it all

Sam Bradley visited Lucerne and discovered a city of contrasts where history, adventure and culture collide.

Greece is the word

Walking in the Path of the Gods

Plates of heaven in Monaco

Volcano night-time visits to Iceland

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Middle East

Top tips for visiting Dubai

Dubai is once again building high and mighty, says Gareth Huw Davies.

Some depth in a soulless city

Pictures: Some depth in soulless city

Iraq to restore ancient arch to woo t ...

Young faces enliven faded art scene

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North America

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New York state of mind

Tony Jackman takes a bite out of the Big Apple – and is left hungry for more.

Pictures: New York state of mind

Scream if you want to go higher

Reboot for Hollywood temple to stars

Welcome to LA Underground

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