Travel
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Voulez-vous parler avec moi? My midlife French exchange in Paris
Language exchange holidays are wasted on the young. I had a great time with my host – sans youthful embarrassment…
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I’m visually impaired but thanks to my guides I loved exploring Austria’s Tirol
A trip that pairs partially sighted people with fully sighted guides offers reassurance while expanding the possibilities of travel, as…
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Large French Alpine ski resort to close in face of shrinking snow season
Local people and businesses left ‘in lurch’ after council says it cannot afford to support or develop Alpe du Grand…
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Hiking Cheshire’s Baker Way: the joy of a less-known walking trail
They get less fanfare and footfall than the UK’s famous long-distance paths, but trails such as this – which starts…
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Share your tips on ancient sites across Europe
Tell us about your favourite ancient European site – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break From the…
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Island-hopping in Croatia: adrift in the Šibenik archipelago
Framed by sparkling blue sea and deep green pines, the less visited Adriatic islands of Zlarin and Prvić offer a…
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Vincent van Gogh’s Arles: visiting the pretty Provençal city that inspired his greatest masterpieces
The scenes of some of the paintings currently on show in London’s National Gallery can still be found in the…
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From cool cabins to country houses: six of Britain’s best forest escapes
Our writers find enchanting and secluded places to stay in the forests of England, Scotland and Wales There are days…
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‘Reconnecting with our glorious woodlands’: why we should all get out into the forest
With the leaves turning golden, now is the time to visit the woods, says the author of a new book,…
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‘A wildly beautiful place for autumn colour’: readers’ favourite UK forest trails
From Japanese acers at Westonbirt arboretum to the pines of Loch Ard, our tipsters share their top woodland days out…
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