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Australia’s iconic annual event, the Woodford Folk Festival, held in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast hinterland, just one hour’s drive north…
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Picture the scene. You arrive at the airport ready to travel to your destination, only someone asks you whether…
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The new iPhone 5S has finally arrived. The following video outlines some of the new features on offer, most…
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The World Cup, in all its splendor, is considered by some as the premiere sporting event in the world. Although…
Make a splash at the World Puddle Jumping Championships!
Competitors from across the UK are being invited to make a splash at the inaugural World Puddle Jumping Championships,…
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Hopping on a jet to Barcelona at the spur of the moment during the height of tourist season is…
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In less than four hours you could be living the idyllic British sporting life. In less than four hours,…
Recipe of the week: Pan-fried line fish on warm Nicoise salad, parmesan cream sauce and leek angel hair
This dish is an adaption of the traditional Nicoise salad and was originally made in South Africa using the…
New York state: one of the best regions in the US for fine dining and creative cooking
New York state continues to be recognised as one of the best regions for fine dining, award-winning wine and…
Something different for football fans heading to Brazil in 2014
As football fans turn their minds to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the more adventurous can choose Rainforest…
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Now that pretty much everyone has a smart phone, taking your phone abroad has become more complex. Simply turning…
The fake city of Paris… in China!
Do you remember our blog post about the Chinese replica of the Austrian village of Hallstatt? They built a full…
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Larry Kings done it. Emeril Lagasses done it. Even Oprahs done it. Now it was my sons turn. The…
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Today was a well-earned rest day and an opportunity to do some sightseeing in Delhi. Unfortunately, it was one…
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Probably my favourite of all the islands in Asia, Taiwan is a little known yet fantastic destination, offering a…
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Afternoon tea is thankfully a Great British institution and it is very unlikely to ever go out of fashion….
