Travel news, travel guides and reviews
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Continental festivities include chocolate logs in Paris, tree-cutting in Norway and plenty of fish: eel in Naples, carp in Prague and fermented skate in Iceland
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Castles and museums, beaches and walking trails – plus gorgeous places to eat and stay. We share our favourites finds
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The witch’s house in the two-centuries-old tale of Hansel and Gretel is today inspiring ever more extravagant gingerbread creations and constructions across Europe and the US
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Our final selection of the year – featuring many duos – ranges from New York cops to Venice shops, camel fairs to penguins
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Flights, passports, car rental, visas, currency … the European commission has released its no-deal contingency plan, including measures to keep skies open
Beach on a budget
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This progressive lakeside town has gone its own way since the hippy years: we showcase its best bars, live music venues and restaurants
In this series: Eugene, Oregon | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Portland, Maine | Ventura, California | Missoula, Montana
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Our final selection of the year ranges from New York cops to Venice shops, camel fairs to penguins
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The Ice Hotel returns with a new chef’s table dining experience and suites featuring a candy shop, an aquarium and a bathing icewoman!
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See in 2019 amid pyrotechnics, Vikings and beach frolics – then crash in a hotel after the party
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Amid fells alive with birdlife and red squirrels, this stylish hotel in the north-west corner of the Yorkshire Dales proves a great base for walking
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As the Land of the Pharaohs edges its way back on to the tourist map, our writer and her daughter join other single-parent families on a new group tour
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An imposing 18th-century prison brings to life an era of harsh punishments – fun for all the family, if your children like grisly tales and ghost stories
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This indoor twist on a Legoland theme park builds up the fun with its miniature city, rides and play area but crumbles when it comes to entertaining older kids
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A fun, communal ski week for families is perfect for both beginners and more experienced skiers – and offers the chance to learn a few unexpected skills, too
Readers' tips
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Whether it’s snowshoeing, sledging, snowbiking or other ways of having fun in the white stuff, tell us about your best experience in the snow
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Hamburg has its vinyl, St Petersburg its designer island and Toronto its arty distillery district. But the retail magic is strongest in Whitley Bay …
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A good walk and fresh air are perfect for blowing away the Christmas cobwebs. Tell us about your favourite
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Did you find somewhere really fabulous on your travels this year? Whatever and wherever it is, we want to hear about it for our end-of-year round up
You may have missed
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Ditch Auld Lang Syne and greet 2019 in a new setting: concerts and walks in Madeira, markets in Vienna, skating in Budapest … and fireworks everywhere
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Forget the all-inclusive resorts, a stay at a new eco-camp reveals what Mauritius is really about: mountains, forests and wildlife
Festive fairytale A tour of Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte