From Canada’s Yukon wilderness to the mountaintops of India, these unconventional holiday destinations will lead you off the beaten path and onto an adventure all your own.
With surveys repeatedly suggesting that travellers see the French as impolite and unwelcoming, we see if the stereotype is really true.
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From ale in the Lake District to pasta in Bologna to wine in Bordeaux — food and travel make perfect companions.
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From Bucharest to Budapest, the third annual European Backpacker index found that travelling to the previously pricey continent is actually less expensive than you would think.
Delve deeper into the corners of the continent that helped inspire writers, musicians, artists and Vikings.
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From a windmill in Greece to a converted fishing boat in France, spend the weekend somewhere out of the ordinary.
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Spot the prop at the National Theatre’s new cafe
A new survey may put the stereotype to rest
A fisherman and a shepherd trace their roots
Business trip: Denver
Colorado
Four apps encourage smarter detours
Technology
Are the French really arrogant?
France
Navigating Laos’ treacherous roads
Asia
Our favourite images of the week
Top 10 North American gardens
North America
A salty offering to Polish saints
Krakow
Cuba, the Caribbean’s wild island
Cuba
A night at Paris’ museums
Paris
Alfresco flicks with a twist in NYC
New York City
Walk with the locals in Mumbai
Mumbai
Berlin’s Carnival of Cultures
Berlin
Mini guide to culture in Seville
Seville
Love, war and Philly cheesesteak
Philadelphia
Save time and money at Disney
Florida
El Salvador rises from the ashes
Central America
On the road: Kanda Festival, Japan
Tokyo
Living in... historical cities
Rome
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