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Our guide to the UK's top festivals, which bands are headlining this summer, and tips on how to get there by public transport.
Five of the best tree house holidays, from Keycamp's family-friendly sites in Brittany to a luxurious arboreal abode in the south of France.
Five of the best yurt camp holidays in Europe, from Cornwall and the Isle of Wight to Andalucia and the mountains of central Portugal.
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Posted by Richard Hammond at 11:51 on Wednesday 28 July 2010
Our July newsletter has details on special offers for holidays in Scotland, Wales and Slovenia (all reachable by train).
Posted by WillRoss at 01:58 on Tuesday 27 July 2010
Will Ross introduces 'Sail Rail' - a unique initiative that offers all-inclusive tickets for combined ferry and train travel from UK mainline train stations to Ireland from just £24 one way.
Posted by Richard Hammond at 10:19 on Monday 26 July 2010
Eurostar has announced that during August it is to put on additional trains to meet an increase in demand for its services over the summer.
Posted by Holly Gee at 07:39 on Wednesday 21 July 2010
Thanks to the new 'across-channel' Green Way (Avenue Verte), we can all enjoy traffic free cycling trips through the best of South England and North France.
Posted by Richard Hammond at 02:51 on Tuesday 20 July 2010
International Rail Travel Agency Rail Europe is offering savings of up to 80% on first class rail travel to destinations throughout France.
Posted by Philippa Jacks at 10:08 on Sunday 18 July 2010
Here's our guide to taking bikes on a train in the UK and Ireland, and details of the bike policies of the main railway companies.
Posted by WillRoss at 10:08 on Thursday 15 July 2010
Will Ross finds a cheap alternative to campsites in the wilds of northern England and Scotland.
Posted by John Sannaee at 09:53 on Wednesday 14 July 2010
John Sannaee reports on a whirlwind exploration of a country that straddles two continents but is an utterly unique and enchanting entity in its own right.
Posted by Catherine Mack at 11:33 on Tuesday 13 July 2010
Visitors to The Shropshire Hiills are being encouraged to venture a little further afield, thanks to two new walking trails linked to their summer shuttle bus service
Posted by Richard Hammond at 11:07 on Tuesday 13 July 2010
Eurostar reports that tickets for its direct ski train service to the Alps are selling fast. Tickets went on sale at 9am this morning with fares starting from £149 return.
Posted by Catherine Mack at 09:38 on Tuesday 13 July 2010
Catherine Mack reviews The Shepherd's Hut at Mandinam, one of two huts perched in corners of a 450 acre working farm in the foothills of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Posted by Ben Wade at 09:31 on Monday 12 July 2010
Guest Blogger Ben Wade is cycling from London all the way to Istanbul. Here is the fourth of his dispatches, documenting the leg from Stuttgart to Budapest.
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