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Discover the Pas de Calais. A Fabulous French Department far less travelled than it deserves.

05/08/2026 by .
Andy Mossack goes to discover the Pas de Calais and finds much more to see than just the ferry port in your rearview mirror.

Andy Mossack goes to discover the Pas de Calais and finds much more to see than just the ferry port in your rearview mirror.

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Rupert Parker climbs on two wheels as he goes biking in Burgundy. Cyclist Canal du Centre

Biking in Burgundy. Sample and ride the famous EuroVelo 6 biking trail.

The EuroVelo 6 is a long distance cycle track running 2,270 miles along some of Europe’s major rivers. Rupert Parker tries a short stretch in Burgundy.

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Walking the Fjords of Norway Hikers Descending

Walking the Fjords of Norway. Discover majestic views.

I’m on my way to the top of Mount Hoven from the town of Loen, in Western Norway, and it takes me only 5 minutes to climb from sea level up to 1000m.

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Michigan beyond Detroit.

Beautiful Michigan Beyond Detroit

Michigan is a real surprise . Literally a peninsula of extraordinary beauty, surrounded as it is on three sides by the Great Lakes and 3,200 miles of freshwater shoreline.

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Isabel Conway investigates the wild side of Zambia as she goes in search of wild animals. Elephant watch South Luangwa walking safaria

The Wild Side of Zambia.

Here is reputedly one of Zambia’s best places for wildlife and we pile aboard an open jeep for the evening game drive as dusk descends creating mysterious shadows after a spectacular sunset.

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Andy Mossack goes discovering Detroit, re-emerging from the ashes of bankruptcy. it really is the Comeback City.

Discovering Detroit. Discover the the great Comeback City.

Andy Mossack discovers a whole new Detroit, re-emerging from the ashes of bankruptcy. New imvestment and trendy restaurants. It really is the Comeback City.

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Rupert Parker visits Rodrigues, Mauritius’s little sister and finds the best way to get around is on foot.

Roaming in Rodrigues. Discover Mauritius’ delightful little sister.

Rupert Parker visits Rodrigues, Mauritius’s little island sister and finds the best way to get around is on foot. Read his guide to this island paradise.

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