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Cultural Holidays Archive
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Tel Aviv and Jerusalem – Two Cities, One Break
Posted on September 21, 2017 | No CommentsPetra Shepherd discovers a fascinating past and a vibrant present With 4,000 years of history, Jerusalem is the holiest city of them all, a true melting pot of people, cultures,... -
The 3 Best Adventure Holidays in Italy
Posted on September 20, 2017 | No CommentsOne of the world’s top tourist destinations, there is so much to see and experience when you choose Italy as your holiday spot. If you’re looking for some adventure on... -
Drawn in Colour: Degas from the Burrell
Posted on September 19, 2017 | No CommentsJohn Westbrooke sees the French artist’s work from Glasgow put on show in London London’s national collections were famously slow off the mark when it came to acquiring the work... -
What’s new on the German Travel Scene next year?
Posted on September 18, 2017 | No CommentsHere are some of the exciting cultural and culinary highlights for 2018 Delicious Deutschland ‘Culinary Germany’ Campaign for 2018 Next year the German National Tourist Board UK and Ireland (GNTO)... -
Three Reasons Why El Camino de Santiago is One of the Best Long-Distance Trails in the World
Posted on September 18, 2017 | No CommentsAt 800km long, the El Camino de Santiago trail is one of the toughest, yet most popular long-distance hiking routes. Starting at the St Jean Pied de Port in France... -
Scythians: Warriors of Ancient Siberia
Posted on September 17, 2017 | No CommentsA striking exhibition about a little-known people intrigues John Westbrooke The Scythians, subject of a new exhibition at the British Museum, are such a mysterious people that the museum suggests... -
ME London Hotel reveals official LDF installation
Posted on September 15, 2017 | No CommentsBrodie Neill presents ‘Drop in the Ocean’ at ME London during London Design Festival 2017 This September designer, Brodie Neill, presents ‘Drop in the Ocean’ at ME London, a mesmerising... -
Jane Austen 200 years on
Posted on September 12, 2017 | No CommentsJohn Westbrooke visits the literary home of the great British novelist Two hundred years after her death, visitors are still coming to the house in Hampshire where Jane Austen spent... -
Koktebel Jazz Party, Crimea, Russia
Posted on August 30, 2017 | No CommentsNow in its 15th year, the Koktebel Jazz Festival is long established in this Crimean resort on the shores of the Black Sea. Rupert Parker reports. It’s not like the... -
Rothay Manor in the Lake District
Posted on August 20, 2017 | No CommentsA perfect destination for mature travellers who want to learn a new skill Rothay Manor is located in the heart of the Lake District, beside England’s largest lake in Ambleside....