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Insider Guide to Hiroshima.  A Uniquely Tragic Past but Also A Lively City At The Heart Of A Region Packed With Fascination.

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In his Insider Guide to Hiroshima, James Ruddy spends 72 hours exploring its food, islands ancient Inns and baths.

In his Insider Guide to Hiroshima, James Ruddy spends 72 hours exploring its food, islands ancient Inns and baths.

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Kosice. A Slovakian stunner.

It was raining in the charming historical centre of Kosice, but that didn’t deter the singing fountains one little bit, getting on down as they were, to the sounds of ABBA drifting across the small park. Actually, to call them singing is a little bit of a misnomer, as they don’t sing at all, more […]

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Your Very Best Guide to music festivals in Lisbon

Your very best Guide to Music festivals in Lisbon.

Your very best guide to music festivals in Lisbon

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Andy Mossack visits St. Kitts and Nevis out of season in summer and finds it just as appealing.

St. Kitts and Nevis. Discover how Out of season is not out of pocket. Excellent Hack.

St. Kitts and Nevis. Out of season is not out of pocket. “This” said Henry, a local resident pointing across at the elegant small park in the heart of Basseterre, St Kitts’ colonial capital, “is a sacred place”. Looking at the slight Victorian bandstand, the flowerbeds bordering the closely mown grass, I mentally asked myself why a place more typical of a family Sunday stroll could be so sacred.

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Exploring Slovenia. Discover a beautiful country waiting with open arms.

Shoemakers Bridge was looking particularly pretty in its Christmas party dress, all lit up and sending out fine festive feelings to the folk in Ljubljana Slovenia.. Remarkably different from its former role as the location for dunking misbehaving bakers into the cold murky Ljubljanica river back in the middle ages.

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Tallinn. Too tempting to miss.

Tallinn’s Old Town is a chocolate box beautiful, perfectly preserved 13th century medieval port town with genuine cobbled streets, wooden beamed merchant houses, windy lanes and tiny hidden courtyards.

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The Beaches of Emilia Romagna

Emillia Roagna’s Adriatic coastal stretch is impressive. Miles and miles of soft sandy beaches, all of them clean as a whistle and family friendly. This is the thing about most Italian resort beaches, they are set up perfectly.From Lido di Volano in the north by the Po Delta to Cattolica in the south close to the border with the Marche region.

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