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Posted by Paul Miles at 10:02 on Thursday 21 October 2010
Paul Miles checks out Gothenburg's self-service bike hire scheme introduced in August.
Posted by John Sannaee at 02:46 on Monday 16 August 2010
John Sannaee is shown around Istanbul by the locals on one of Intrepid Travel's new 'Urban Adventure' guided city tours.
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...
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 09:19 on Wednesday 16 June 2010
Homestays are a great way to save money, gain insider's tips about the local area and minimise your impact on the environment. Here we feature...
Posted by Philippa Jacks at 10:02 on Monday 24 May 2010
The National Forest has launched a new visitors' website with a focus on 'going green'.
Posted by Philippa Jacks at 09:17 on Tuesday 13 April 2010
Philippa Jacks gives us the lowdown on volunteering on a dive project.
Posted by Richard Hammond at 03:27 on Wednesday 02 September 2009
Launching today, Tripbod.com is a new web based travel service that puts travellers in touch with local experts
Posted by Richard Hammond at 11:39 on Friday 12 December 2008
Here's a new site that puts travellers in touch with local guides. The site currently lists profiles for 161 guides in 15 countries - in...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 12:29 on Saturday 06 December 2008
Nepal's first female-run trekking company
Posted by Richard Hammond at 03:46 on Monday 01 December 2008
Finding the best homestays in the world | Robert Ryan in the Sunday Times
Posted by Richard Hammond at 07:19 on Wednesday 02 January 2008
Explore Corsica's spectacular mountain villages by railThe island’s old, trundling rail service is soon being replaced by smarter, faster, air-...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 10:23 on Thursday 27 December 2007
Richard Hammond reviews places to stay in the South of France that can be reached by train...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 09:29 on Saturday 03 November 2007
Richard Hammond visits one of Under the Thatch's most popular lets - a Romany Caravan in West Wales.
Posted by Richard Hammond at 10:09 on Monday 08 October 2007
Results of the 2007 Paul Morrison Guide Awards
Posted by Catherine Mack at 01:42 on Saturday 07 July 2007
Catherine Mack looks at eco-friendly holidays in the Emerald Isle
Green is synonymous with Ireland. Who needs branding when you have created a...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 09:17 on Saturday 30 June 2007
With temperatures soaring over 40C across south-east Europe this week, the mountains are a great place to cool down. | Richard Hammond
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