On the South West coast of Sri Lanka, the town of Tangalle and the Hotel Anantara Peace Haven are 2.5 hours’ drive from Columbo Airport via a motorway which has…
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Sri Lanka in February is an ideal place to escape winter in the UK for a sunshine boost. The Galle Face hotel in Colombo is less than an hour’s drive…
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“The best equipped sailing centre in the Mediterranean” is Minorca Sailing’s description of itself. A week or even two at this specialist sailing and windsurfing resort in Ses Salines near…
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At last, it is the end of the film award season. The OSCARS and the BAFTAS are done leaving some baffled, others joyous, and minorities unsatisfied. Finally, but for the…
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The Salamanca area of Madrid, and South through Recoletos and Justicia, is interesting and fun for a few days stay. From here some excellent sightseeing can be done: the major…
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Stumbled upon by chance, this quaint and quirky café, evidently built in 1510 and situated in the High Street next to the square in Little Walsingham, was formerly home to…
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A grooming experience- a novel Christmas gift from children to father. Normally associated with four-legged trotters, this grooming did not however involve slopping out stables and polishing a racehorse. Rather…
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Situated next to the Cabadelo beach in VIana do Castelo, touching the sea, Feelviana is an excellent sports hotel. It is easily accessed from Porto airport, approximately 45 minutes by…
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Monopoly Deal – “Fast-dealing, card-stealing fun!” it says on the box of this compact and easily transportable game – a more challenging and speedier adaptation of the classic big board…
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The heart of the City of London contains few quality hotels, and every hotel is expensive. The Ned is quality. By Bank underground station, it is easily accessible and central…