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Bitesized guide: Winter holiday treats You’ve worked hard all year so why not treat yourself this winter with a special break. From mammoth cruise ships to private islands, we’ve hand-picked the five best luxury holidays for some well-deserved self indulgence.
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Seven days in Buenos Aires A cacophony of speeding cars, brimming restaurants and passionate people, Buenos Aires is not a city for the fainthearted. After 12 months of world-class beef and dimly-lit tango halls, Ruth-Ellen Davis gives her insider's guide to a fun-filled first week in the Argentine capital.
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Review: Rotunda, Birmingham Towering 81m (266ft) above the Birmingham skyline, the refurbished Rotunda offers an impeccably stylish city stay. Ruth-Ellen Davis hopped in the lift to the 19th floor for a weekend of freshly squeezed orange juice and urban panoramas in one of Staying Cool's Rotunda apartments.
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Timbuktu: City of legend Consider yourself to be an adventurous traveller? A visit to the remote, semi-mythical African city of Timbuktu proves that real travel is all about the journey as well as the destination, as Greg Cook discovers.
November top events
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
With a strong emphasis on European films, the annual festival screens features by filmmakers from all over the world.
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Radio City Christmas Spectacular
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular is a glittering festive show of music, dance, toys and snow. It will make kids giddy and serve as a charming nostalgia trip for adults.
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Attracting an estimated 1 million visitors each year, Chicago's annual Christkindlmarket is a four-week open-air shopping market at the Daley Plaza in the downtown area of the city.
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Finland Family holidays There is something about the snow in Finland that makes you wonder if the locals sneak out at night and spray it with a coat of brilliant white paint – it
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Finland Activity & adventure holidays Finnish Lapland has enormous areas of untouched wilderness and mile upon mile of wild rolling fells. This vast open countryside, sparkling in the winter sunshine, just begs to be explored by
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Cambodia Luxury holidays Today Cambodia is symbolised by awesome Angkor Wat, the largest man-made religious structure in the world. However, Cambodia is also home to some of the finest boutique hotels in the world
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Laos Inspire Me When the French colonised Indochina they had a saying: "The Vietnamese grow the rice, the Cambodians watch the rice grow, and the Lao people listen to the rice grow." This is
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Vietnam Cultural breaks Vietnam is a country with a rich and varied history that is now firmly focused on her bright future. This is why it has become one of the hottest destinations for