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Fife dream: the pace is pleasantly slow in the ancient fishing village of St Monans

Lazy days in the East End (of Scotland, that is)

Life's simple pleasures are the focus of the string of ancient fishing villages in the East Neuk of Fife, discovers Simone Kane

Inside UK

Get cosy: the opulent lounge is the place to relax after a day exploring Chelsea's streets

Hotel Of The Week: San Domenico House, London

Sunday, 27 July 2008

The little Chelsea hotel with big aspirations

Around The UK

Sunday, 27 July 2008

1. All aboard for Meet Your Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard in Hampshire today. Meet the crews on serving vessels, watch firing displays, demonstrations and drills, and catch the Red Arrows' derring-do (historicdockyard.co.uk).

Opposite Brockenhurst station you'll find New Forest Cycle Hire which will rent  you a bike for the day and advise on routes (with pub stop-offs)

Guide to Great British days out

Saturday, 26 July 2008

The summer holidays are here – the best of times for people who prefer to pick and mix their lazy, hazy days. From sandy coves to stately homes, the sky's the limit, says Harriet O'Brien

Mountain glens: the Mourne Mountains 30 miles south of Belfast

Northern Ireland: Green and very pleasant

Saturday, 26 July 2008

For Catherine Mack, getting back to nature in the wilds of Northern Ireland meant exploring the Mourne Mountains, then recovering in a bath of local seaweed

Get your (green) wellies on, we're off for dinner in the Cotswolds

Sunday, 20 July 2008

The Cotswolds is not only one of the most beautiful parts of England, but it is also a culinary hot spot with some of the best dining in the country.

Take a gourmet walk in the Brecons, stopping off at food producers to sample local fare

Take a walk in the Brecon Beacons

Sunday, 20 July 2008

Foodies are taking to the Welsh hills to follow a tasty trail of home-grown produce and gently reared meat. Kieran Falconer burns off the calories in the Brecon Beacons

Around the UK

Sunday, 20 July 2008

Hadrian's Wall will be ringing to the sound of singing today. In a unique combination of archaeology and performance, Singing in the Bath will see choirs amusing visitors in the Roman bathhouses along the wall from 2pm-3pm

The hotel is full of retro touches, but you're firmly in 2008 in merkaba, a destination venue for locals and visitors alike

Hotel Of The Week: Myhotel, Brighton

Sunday, 20 July 2008

I have seen the future – it looks like the Seventies. Hold the neutrals! At myhotel Brighton they've put colour back into their guests' lives. But that doesn't mean its gaudy

Applecross peninsula: the end of the road

Saturday, 19 July 2008

At the western edge of mainland Scotland lies a sun-drenched peninsula called Applecross. Charlie Stayt is enchanted by vast sand dunes and magical landscapes

This is summer: kids

Monday, 14 July 2008

This Sunday 20th July don't miss the final part in our four-part series - a free kids magazine

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