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Americas
29 Feb, 2016, 17:49
Playing gauchos in an estancia in rural Uruguay James Sinclair
In rural Uruguay James Sinclair discovers his inner cowboy, saddling up for horseback trails and cattle mustering. And all without the hype and bluster you’d find in the dude ranches of northern America.
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Deals, Europe
26 Feb, 2016, 17:25
How to plan a European stag night Lucy Barker
While cash gets lavished on wedding receptions and honeymoons, the stag night is often strangely overlooked. That’s wrong, says Lucy Barker, who says this is perhaps the most important part of celebrating a marriage.
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Central Asia
16 Feb, 2016, 09:29
Face to face with a Nepalese rhino Alex Jones
Deep in the jungles of the Chitwan National Park, Alex Jones tracks a rhino by elephant, jeep and finally foot, braving the area’s tigers and snakes. Success, hard-won, is all the more valued.
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Asia Pacific
15 Feb, 2016, 18:49
Immortality assured at a Tamil temple opening A J Box
In 1950’s Malaya A J Box finds his rubber-tapping tedium relieved by a surprise invitation to a religious ceremony. This involves several more beers than are quite compatible with a motorbike ride home.
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Deals, Europe
12 Feb, 2016, 14:48
Fly to Paris for some romance in the spring Lucy Barker
France’s capital city is the world’s top tourist destination. Lucy Barker says ‘The City of Love’ is best at the beginning of the year, as it bursts into colour under a strengthening sun.
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Africa
10 Feb, 2016, 16:50
A night of real danger in rural Zaire Peter Peeters and Claire van Velsen
When Peter Peeters and Claire van Helsen drive their Landrover into a swamp in upcountry Zaire they merely think they’re stuck. They don’t discover the danger of their situation until the following day, when they’re lucky to have lived to tell their tale.
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Europe
5 Feb, 2016, 15:29
Skeletons and ghouls at the Capuchin Crypt in Rome Dan Morey
Dan Morey takes his mother to see the desiccated skeletons of Rome’s famous Capuchin cemetery. Perhaps he’s trying to tell her something. Clearly she fails to get the hint and just enjoys the experience of getting close to deatjh .
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Americas
4 Feb, 2016, 15:00
Still raining down in New Orleans Lindsay Salt
Eleven years on from Hurricane Katrina Lindsay Salt visits ‘the Big Easy’. Ominously, the streets of the Old Quarter are still wet with rain as the tail of this year’s cyclone whips by.
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Deals, Europe
4 Feb, 2016, 09:38
Attractions to enjoy on your UK trip Lucy Barker
Most things in the UK, including accommodation, train travel and taxi fares, are inexplicably expensive. But Lucy Barker finds that several attractions and highlights are inexplicably free.
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Europe
2 Feb, 2016, 14:05
Cruising the Danube all across Europe Jennie Campbell
A leisurely cruise across Europe proves an ideal cure for Jennie Campbell’s winter blues. With its vivid sense of history and romance, the Danube River soothes, charms and stimulates.
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