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The Treat of Maastricht

Maastricht - more than a treat and pretty as a picture

G'day from Fraser Island

Situated just off mainland Queensland, Australia, Fraser Island is the world’s largest sand island...

Sunday biking: Sensational Parks and Street Soul in New York

There are ways to see great cities - and I have to say, although biking is not my favourite way of getting round, it does all depend on where you are...

Ancient Leicester

Leicester - Roman city of many surprises, including Europe's largest covered market...

The road from Damascus

The Road from Damascus - getting around in Syria opens up a world of traditions, cuisine and culture that can simply not be found anywhere in the Western world - this is truly off the beaten track...

The Strandloper: culinary heaven on the beach

Cape Town has a raft of wonderful restaurants - but one stands apart in its ability to win my heart every time...

Three Cliffs - hidden gems on the Welsh Coast

Three Cliffs Bay, South Wales - now there's a proper hideaway beach...

Art (Nouveau) in The Hague

She is hard to avoid – that girl with a pearl earring. Her image is everywhere in Holland’s administrative capital...

Lidice: never forget

As with many villages in Europe with poignant World War II connections, Lidice is not a place that features in many traveller's plans...

Big in Japan

Tokyo Nights: if you fancy a novel eating experience, try the Ninja Restaurant in Akasaka, Tokyo for a star-throwing, nunchuck-wielding full on Ninja experience...

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