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Without the distraction of seasonal holidays, winter can be a trying time for those of us living in North America or Europe. As the cold bites, thoughts naturally turn to warmer climes. If you're reading this and nodding, here are our suggestions for the warmest places to visit
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There are many reasons to travel solo and going it alone doesn’t need to be lonely or expensive. Whether you’re searching for a healing break from the world or a unique experience, there are countless spots suited for the solo adventurer. Your attention will be more focused on
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The idea of a perfect day camping often conjures up images of warm sunshine and clear blue skies but, for those in the know, winter is a great time to pitch a tent. With winter being classed as the low season, you’ll meet fewer people and enhanced tranquility. You’
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We love our National Parks, especially in warm, summer months when the sun is shining, and the days are longer. Unfortunately, a trip to a National Park during peak summer months also means competing with crowds, paying high prices for lodging and sharing the trail with the masses. But when
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So, you’re a self-proclaimed extrovert — the life and soul of the party, the person people come to when they’re looking for a good time. You’re probably not going to feel satisfied with a solitary break in the Australian Outback or a humble hiking vacation in the
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Want to dabble in something new this winter? While skiing [http://blog.thediscoverer.com/the-best-ski-destinations-in-europe/] and snowboarding still dominate the winter sports activity lists, there’s a whole spectrum of fun activities that will tempt you to get out and enjoy this picturesque time of
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If you are planning a vacation in 2019, why not consider some destinations that may not be on the cover of all the guidebooks or brochures. Experience the medieval lore of Ethiopia or holiday in style at a Middle Eastern oasis with amazing modern skyscrapers. These vacation spots should be
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As we venture along life’s journey, our travel needs change. What’s going to satisfy us when we’re a bright-eyed and perhaps naïve twenty-something isn’t likely to be the same as a trip we plan in our eighties when health and mobility requirements weigh more
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As Christmas winds up, the winter ahead can seem depressingly dull and drawn out. What better time to book a holiday and escape those winter blues with a trip to somewhere more exotic? Here are our picks for where to travel this winter, and what to do when you get
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Staggering peaks reflect in shimmering cerulean waters, shaping the tantalizing backdrop of a number of exclusive mountainside hideaways in some of the most beautiful pockets of the world. Engulfed by peace and invigorating fresh air, escape from time in these luxury retreats that effortlessly blend sublime relaxation with breathtaking outdoor
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With golden beaches that laze under the Iberian sun and world-class waves that attract avid surf bums, the splendid coastlines of Portugal are fast approaching the beaten track, though it’s still possible to escape the crowds for now. Beyond the fairy tale castles and atmospheric medieval squares of
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