It was the most famous US TV series of the Eighties. And now that Dallas has returned to our screens, the city that provides its setting is back in focus. Super-fan Nik Coppin lives out his dreams at Southfork Ranch.
Jet-lag can be the most wearying side-effect of travel. But an Australian academic may have invented a cure for the condition - high-tech glasses that can change sleep patterns.
A former BBC broadcasting centre used by the corporation for over 60 years is set to reopen as a luxury Cotswolds hotel following a £4million restoration project.
It is the tipple you enjoy on a Sunday. But there is more to sherry than genteel afternoons - as Imogen Rowland discovers in Andalusia, while touring the sherry bodegas.
The Mexican resort of Cancun has opened a state-of-the-art museum dedicated to the Maya - in spite of the historic civilisation's prediction that the world 'may end' next month.
David Cameron announced today that the Lough Erne Resort will host the summit next June. The five-star resort went into administration last year and owes the bank £25 million.
No one seems to have heard of the 100ft tall, 175-ton memorial to those who died on the city's blackest day. John Craven tracks it down on a stretch of remote waterfront.
There are many ways to experience the call of the wild in Africa - but Michael Kallenbach finds one of the most graceful as he explores Tanzania's Serengeti grassland on horseback. Cue elephant encounters galore.
British super-heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has had an amazing year, grasping gold at London's 2012 Olympic Games. So tough is his schedule, Joshua admits getting away hasn't been easy...until Barbados came calling. ...read
Bahamas boy: Spencer Matthews looks for love
The Made In Chelsea star explains how filming The Bachelor in the Bahamas was nothing short of bliss.
Cosmonauts, vodka and a 22-dome church...
...it can only be Russia. Derek Whitfield finds himself surprised and mesmerised after a whistle-stop tour.
Best of the late deals: Grab a quick bargain
Two fantastic offers: a late cottage break to the New Forest and January in Tobago...who could argue?
Flights? Don't book until you've read this!
Fred Mawer guides you through the best flight comparison sites to cut the confusion and help find you a better deal.
Frank Barrett blog: My verdict on China
Forget the politics, it's all big brands and mass consumerism...you only have to watch Skyfall to see that.
Affordable skiing in Spain's fab Formigal
Martin Symington discovers that resorts in the Pyrenees are offering some of the best value skiing anywhere.
Breaking Dawn Part 2: Vacations for vampires
As the final instalment of the Twilight Saga prepares for release, fans of the film can check in with Bella and Edward.
Hotel review: Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, Dubai
Sarah Turner checks out the opulent oasis where Nicole Scherzinger feels at home. But will it have the X Factor?
Get your golden ticket for the Polar Express!
Two UK heritage railways - in Devon and County Durham - are offering trips to the North Pole this winter...
GLOBE AWARDS 2013: VOTE AND WIN!
Tell us who your favourite holiday operators are and be in with a chance of winning a fabulous holiday!
The relatively tiny Emirate is flexing its muscles and has been setting about attracting tourists by coupling financial muscle with a canny grasp of how to win well-heeled tourists.
Skiers assume that flying is the quickest way to reach the glistening peaks of the Alps. Ski writer Daniel Elkan begs to differ and challenges The Mail on Sunday's Neil English to a Top Gear-style race...watch to find out who reaches that hot tub in Meribel first...
Our vitamin D levels are about to swoop to their seasonal low...where to go to inject a little sunshine into your soul? Christine Hamilton knows just the place...
Scent of adventure in Oman
West Country: a cider-soaked jaunt 
Madrid: how to join the fiesta
Spot the red squirrels of Formby
Fabulous 'Fall' in Nantucket
Devon: An Inspector Calls...
Surviving half-term with eight kids!
Six things you must do in Madeira
How to weekend in Venice
York for foodies
Scent of adventure in Oman
West Country: a cider-soaked jaunt 
Family fun in Canada? David Rose takes a thrilling raft ride on an action-packed adventure in the glorious Rockies (and happily manages to stop before the 300ft drop).
Rod Gilchrist's appetite for bear spotting is whetted by the tale of hungry grizzlies on the loose in Banff. It's a good excuse to make tracks on his Canadian Rockies journey.
Margarita Madden was told cross-country skiing was 'for grannies'. But, in the Italian Dolomites, there are plenty of downhill pistes to choose from if you get bored.
The Gliffaes Hotel might officially be geared towards anglers but there are plenty of other reasons to visit, finds The Inspector. If just for the glorious Welsh countryside. Boots on!
One of the power bases of medieval France, Angers now sees out its retirement as a pretty bastion on the River Maine, easily accessible by train. Gareth Huw Davies takes a tour.
Olga Polizzi, the director of design for Rocco Forte's international hotel chain, explains why Sicily is the most heavenly of holiday destinations and how airports can be pure hell.
As J R R Tolkien's The Hobbit prepares to hit UK cinemas, Wendy Gomersall tracks down the film locations used in the Lord Of The Rings trilogy. (Just don't tell Bilbo about the oak leaves from Hobbiton).
Penny Meyrick strides out on Dominica, home to the Caribbean's longest walking trail. And when the walking is done, she soaks up sunset views of the capital Roseau.
Romantic, secluded treehouses are springing up around Britain. Simon Lewis enjoys a peaceful weekend at Canopy And Stars' latest retreat, Bagthorpe Treehouse in Norfolk.
Tequila, glorious sunshine and fascinating Mayan heritage - Malcolm Herdman thought he'd seen it all in Cancun - then he met a whale shark. Could this be the end of the world as the Mayans predicted?
Just out of season, Neil Sears finds his French campsite and the surrounding area almost empty. But that doesn't stop the locals from admonishing his boisterous children.
A holiday in the Maldives is supposed to be all about relaxation. But Kate Silverton has a shock when, on her break in the Indian Ocean, she encounters a shark at close quarters.
Despite three new ski areas designed by French ski resort specialist Compagnie des Alpes, it is still a big ask of British skiers to choose Russia's principal skiing area for their next break, says Neil English.
Julie's acting work - in films such as Harry Potter and a major new BBC Shakespeare production - is taking her to locations across the UK that have underlined her fondness for her home country.
Most European visitors who head to Indonesia do so for the resorts of Bali. But Wendy Gomersall has a different encounter - with a Komodo dragon...
Being picked up by helicopter after breakfast is a rather wonderful thing, says Neil English. Combine it with the plentiful snow on British Columbia's exciting Powder Highway and your spirits will soar.
Anne Shooter and clan climb aboard the Celebrity Silhouette, cruising between Italy, Greece and Turkey. (And no Mr Shooter, there aren't any X Factor-esque talent shows).
Mauritius might be a long way to go, says Mark Palmer, but the rewards outweigh the inconvenience. Great hotels, warm people and pristine beaches are par for the course.
The gorgeous feathered creatures of Gujarat are a sight to behold. Armed with binoculars, a determined Mark Nicholls does his best to spot as many as possible.
The Bedingfeld Arms is a former coaching inn. New owners have taken over the reigns so what will The Inspector find to be the mane attraction as he checks in?
At The National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, a year-long exhibition dedicated to the vehicular adventures of our favourite spy lets you take a closer look yourself.
Antwerp is not a city that usually tops many people's travel wishlists. But it really should, says Miranda Seymour - as she discovers a place where the ghost of Rubens lingers.
Funen is one of Denmark's dreamy islands, an idyllic place that inspired the fairytale writings of Hans Christian Andersen. Collette Lyons takes a tour.
Are you itching to pull on those boots and feel the crunch of fresh snow beneath your skis? Here, Peter Hardy offers his verdict on what we can look forward to in 2012/2013.
It is currently the tallest building in Europe - and when it opens its observation galleries in February, The Shard will offer an amazing view of London says Chris Leadbeater.
David Whitley heads for Manchester's big new football draw, which offers visitors much more than just a collection of old shirts, match-day programmes and ticket stubs.
The words 'eco-lodge' struck terror into the heart of Tim Lott. He needn't have worried at The Residences in Yorkshire as roughing it couldn't have been further from the truth.
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