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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Ranked and rated: How to holiday in the final pieces of the British Empire

    There was a time when, to use the old adage, the sun did not set on the British Empire. It certainly didn’t back in 1920, when this globe-straddling entity reached its territorial apex – a geopolitical behemoth of 13.7 million square miles and 500 million inhabitants; the largest empire the planet has ever seen.

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  • LifestyleEvening Standard

    Jamaica Inn review: 'Untouched to the human eye, preserved in a perfect state of bliss'

    Ben Cobb settles in to Jamaica Inn’s magical old-school swing, rum punch in hand and feet in the sand

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  • LifestyleThe Telegraph

    The best pubs with rooms in the Cotswolds

    The Cotswolds is arcadian England. Centuries of interplay between man and nature are expressed in its landscape: tapestries of fields; managed woodlands; splendid churches standing testimony to a rich, sheep-shaped past; 4,000 miles of dry-stone walls that are not only boundaries but shelter wrens, mice and more. Easily accessible from London and the Midlands, the area is perfect short (or even long) break territory.

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Ignore the naysayers – Florence is still one of Italy’s finest cities

    March 30 2024 was a sunny Easter Saturday in Florence. In historic Piazza del Duomo, preparations were being made for the Scoppio del Carro (the Explosion of the Cart), the centuries-old ritual that features a parade of costumed flag-throwers and musicians, a towering cart laden with fireworks, a mechanical dove and lots of noise.

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  • LifestyleThe Telegraph

    Seven mistakes to avoid when booking a last-minute holiday

    For those who can travel outside school vacations – and avoid flying over the two bank holiday weekends – May and June are an excellent time to find a good-value holiday in the Med. Hotels and villas only rarely sell out at this time of year, and while you may not always get exactly what you want, there will always be plenty of cheap options to choose from. You can’t sell yesterday’s flight or last night’s hotel room, so operators will always be tempted to discount and try to get the best they c

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    The Greek villages that helped British officers kidnap a Nazi general

    Bearded goats watched with suspicion as I solemnly saluted a concrete memorial wreathed in barbed wire.

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  • LifestyleThe Guardian

    Share a tip on a favourite campsite – you could win a holiday voucher

    Tell us about your camping holidays in the UK – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break

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  • LifestyleThe Telegraph

    Hot tubs and axe-throwing: How British holiday lets are raising their game to survive

    All the recent rain seems to have put a dampener on UK holidays. Accommodation providers say bookings were slow at the beginning of the year, though they’re gradually picking up. And Visit Britain’s latest domestic travel sentiment tracker, a survey that measures intent regarding overnight trips, found that our weather is currently the second biggest barrier to a night away on home turf – beaten only by the rising cost of living.

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  • LifestyleEvening Standard

    Luxury hotels with the best kids clubs in Europe

    Child-friendly retreats, with the luxury and calm of a hip boutique hotel — yes, it is possible to have it all, says Rosalyn Wikeley

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  • LifestyleThe Telegraph

    The 12 best things to do in Madrid

    Madrid is well known for its big-hitter art museums such as The Prado and Reina Sofía, but there are plenty of lesser-known attractions and local experiences that are well worth your time too.

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