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  • The greatest shows on earth. What's the attraction?Carnival is the ultimate party, believed to have sprung from the pagan festival of Saturnalia. It emerged in medieval Italy, its influence spreading across France…

    08/02/12 01:00, - Travel RSS Feed

  • Winter camping: And you think you're cold.... My husband claims that men are born with a pyromaniac gene, which means they can light a fire just by staring at it. And that women aren't, and can't. This is clearly nonsense. However…

    08/02/12 01:00, - Travel RSS Feed

  • The 10 Best walking guides. 1. The Mournes Walks by Paddy Dillon£7.99, obrien.ieWalks in the Northern Irish Mourne mountains that take in the rugged coast and beautiful forest parks.

    08/02/12 01:00, - Travel RSS Feed

  • Barbados, Cape Town, Las Vegas. Now... Barbados BlissBritish Airways Holidays has a week's break at the Dover Beach Hotel in Barbados (room only), a short drive from Bridgetown. The deal includes flights from Gatwick…

    08/02/12 01:00, - Travel RSS Feed

  • Snow chaos ruins a Roman holiday, plus a Cuban query. Q. We missed our flight from Stansted to Rome on Sunday because 90 security staff couldn't get to work [because of the snow]. Are we entitled to compensation? Richard Keenan

    08/02/12 01:00, - Travel RSS Feed

  • Deals of the week: Berlin, Isles of Scilly, Breckenridge. Less than £200... Bountiful BerlinFrom the bars of the Mitte district to the Tiergarten's lawns, a city break here rarely disappoints. A three-night trip with easyJet Holidays from…

    08/02/12 01:00, - Travel RSS Feed

  • Panama travel advice. Latest travel advice for those travelling to Panama. Includes information on entry requirements, security, local laws and health.This advice has been updated with an amendment to the…

    07/02/12 18:50, FCO Travel Advice

  • Italy travel advice. Latest travel advice for those travelling to Italy. Includes information on entry requirements, security, local laws and health. This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an…

    07/02/12 17:10, FCO Travel Advice

  • Egypt travel advice. Latest travel advice for those travelling to Egypt. Includes information on entry requirements, security, local laws and health. This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments…

    07/02/12 16:50, FCO Travel Advice

  • Nigeria travel advice. Latest travel advice for those travelling to Nigeria. Includes information on entry requirements, security, local laws and health.FCO advises against all travel to parts of this country.FCO…

    07/02/12 15:30, FCO Travel Advice

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