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Rugged and appealing, the coast of North Devon has beaches for surfers, beaches for families and ‘secret’ beaches only the locals know about...... read more »
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Sailing on a romantic, masted clipper ship is the perfect way to discover the delights of French Polynesia, from lush valleys to deep lagoons and sparkling waterfalls... read more »
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Leave Newquay, Perranporth and St Ives to the crowds and head into the real Cornwall. Exploring the Lizard and Land’s End peninsulas is like turning the clock back to an earlier age of holidaymaking... read more »
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Cable Beach in Broome, Western Australia, is arguably the most beautiful beach in the world – especially when the camels hunker down on the sand at sunset... read more »
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The Tutukaka Coast, in Northland, offers some of New Zealand's best spots for sun, sand and surf. Here's my guide to the loveliest beaches for picnics, diving, bodyboarding and more... read more »
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A long way from anywhere, the Western Australian capital of Perth is a laidback, leafy metropolis with a style all of its own... read more »
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Learning to catch the waves in Byron Bay, Australia’s surfing capital, is so much fun, but make sure you can stand on your own two feet...... read more »
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Yes, the people are warm and friendly, and the rum flows freely - but the real reason to go to Barbados is to make the most of those beautiful beaches... read more »
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Summer may be over, but St Ives, the resort-cum-art colony on the southwest tip of England, is open for business year-round nowadays. Even in winter, there is a healthy charm about the place.... read more »
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Great beaches, fine food and a dash of culture – there's plenty of summer fun to be found on Cornwall’s north coast... read more »
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Explore the surprisingly undeveloped north of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands and take in sleepy fishing villages, volcanic landscapes and wild beaches ... read more »
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With its quiet campsites shaded by pines, its beautiful people and glorious Basque cuisine, South-west France offers more than just good surf and beaches. Head for Mimizan, Hossegor and Guéthary... read more »
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Like Tess in Freya North's novel "Secrets" I love Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Victorian architecture, cliff top walks, Italian gardens that meander down to the beach, a pier, cliff lift- what more do I need?... read more »
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The volcanic Big Island of Hawaii is a bubbling mass of natural beauty in the Pacific Ocean. Here's my advice on how to find the best waves and waterfalls – and the tastiest banana pancakes... read more »
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I had a crazy notion that to be truly on holiday you had to either be speaking a different language or spending a different currency. A week camping in Cornwall proved that’s nonsense ... read more »
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Newquay hits the headlines in summer for its waves and wild parties. But visitors also flock to this Cornish gem for the ocean walks and views, historic hotels and the Britain's best fish and chips... read more »
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Odeceixe, on the border of the Algarve and the Alentejo, has a glorious beach and the cheapest accommodation I've seen in a long time. Just make sure you get that beach trip right...unlike me! ... read more »
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Cornwall is one of the more popular holiday destinations in the UK, available to all and at any type of budget! After visiting Bude for years, here is my opinion on why it is the best place in the UK... read more »
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From fishing port to elegant seaside resort, surfing zone to spa centre, golf and gastronomy hot-spot, Biarritz remains one of South West France’s most popular holiday destinations... read more »
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In a van big enough to house two people, two surfboards, one gas stove and a few clothes, we drove from Sydney up the east coast of Australia, surfing all the way... read more »
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