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Walking through a living landscape in North Wales

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

I WALKED from New York to the White House last weekend.

Seven nights' all-inclusive at five-star Lindos Imperial, Rhodes from £499 includes free room upgrade and a bottle of wine. This offer (May and June) includes some flights. Travelzoo 0844 774 7473 and www.travelzoo.com/uk/holidays/turkey-greece-cyprus

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

Graham Leslie and NHS

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

GRAHAM has saved the NHS a colossal amount of money.

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Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

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Lot et Garonne travel facts

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

Alex Finer visited Lot et Garonne as a guest of Dominique's Villas and stayed at Bellecombe, near Moncaut, which can sleep 10, with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Weekly rentals in 2012 cost £1,100-£2,450, accommodation only. Call 020 7738 8772 or visit www.dominiquesvillas.co.uk.Car hire at Toulouse airport (120km) from Holiday Autos starts at £145 a week, including total damage excess waiver. Call 0871 472 5229 or visit www.holidayautos.co.uk.

Grab a holiday bargain in May

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

IF you want a bargain short-haul summer holiday, grab it and go before the end of May.

Travelling in France

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

AS the sun climbs into the blue September sky, I wheel the loungers into position and inspect the swimming pool. Something's struggling in the water at the far end.

Tahrir Square demonstrations in Egypt

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

More demonstrations

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Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

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Travel ideas for mums

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A BUNCH of flowers will do the job on Mother's Day – but a weekend getaway is a much better treat.

Puerto Rico fun and style

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

IF you’re considering visiting Puerto Rico, watch The Rum Diary, the film adaptation of Hunter S Thompson’s magnificently cynical early novel. Shot on the island, it allows you to imagine being among the narrow streets and enjoying the hidden bars of this old, formerly Spanish island.

Cycling in Indo China

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

WHEN the poet TS Eliot penned, in 1922, his immortal line that “April is the cruellest month”, he was not cycling through Indo-China in 34°C heat with 95% humidity.

Delighs of deepest Devon

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

SELF-CATERING in Britain had gone up in the world – none more so than in the near-deserted village of East Allington.

Discovering if paradise lives on. Val Javin visited Tresco in the Isles of Scilly

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

FOR some families there is no long debate over where to go on holiday. No trawling of brochures or internet sites.

Wild, wet and wonderful: Western Scotland in autumn

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

WEST coast of Scotland in the middle of autumn? You must be mad!

Forget Paris! Art crowds are heading for Estuaire in Nantes in 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

YOU can forget that weekend break to Paris for another year.

Travel: A day on Ilkla Moor Baht`at

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

NORMALLY I like to travel under my own steam and have my car close to hand.

Family History: HM Exeter facts

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Built in 1931 in Devonport.

Travel: Shopping in Monty Python’s home in the Seven Dials area of Covent Garden

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

IT’S the colourful London base that was the thinking place for the creators of Monty Python.

Family History: facts about the Irish Famine

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

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