Vancouver: Life on the edgeby Edward BishopJune 14, 2001
Edward Bishop travels to the tip of the Western world, where he finds that behind its laid-back manner British Columbia is a mixture of stylish cities and exhilarating wilderness
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My kind of town: Vancouverby Margaret MalewskiJune 27, 2005
Margaret Malewski, author of GenXpat, a guide for young professionals, grew up in Montreal but has settled in Vancouver.
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Riding in the Canadian Rockiesby Alexandra FergusonAugust 20, 2008
Alexandra Ferguson turns horseriding cowgirl on a trail ride across North
America's Great Divide.
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Canada: An insider's guide to activity breaksby Paul WadeFebruary 09, 2009
From skiing in Whistler to hiking in the Rockies, Paul Wade highlights some of
Canada's best activity breaks, including skiing, camping and walking
holidays.
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Canada: An insider's guideby Paul WadeFebruary 09, 2009
Sublime scenery, great cities, activities galore, classic rail journeys...
Paul Wade offers holiday ideas in the land of the moose and Mountie.
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France: The Basque is another countryMay 29, 1999
From language and folklore to radio stations and red berets, the French Basques zealously guard their identity. Anthony Peregrine treads carefully
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France: Camp of creature comfortsby Alistair FraserAugust 30, 2001
There is plenty to keep you amused on a French campsite without venturing farther afield, discovered Alistair Fraser and his sons
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La Rochelle: City guideby Paul MilesOctober 31, 2001
This French seaside resort has been British more than once, though the hats are more couture than kiss-me-quick. Paul Miles enjoys oysters, cognac and biking on the flat
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Bordeaux: Weekendingby Tim PozziOctober 05, 2002
Best known for its superb wines, this attractive city is also home to some classy shops, cosy cafes and an outrageously opulent theatre, says Tim Pozzi
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A celebration of sun sand and seafoodby Joanna SymonsAugust 09, 2006
For an exotic island holiday, forget the Seychelles - hire a bike and explore the idyllic French haven of Î<le de Ré<, says Joanna Symons.
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Heaven on earthDecember 18, 2006
Colonel Tim Collins says Ile de Re, France is the perfect family holiday destination.
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The best family hotels in FranceMay 12, 2008
Finding accommodation that suits both adults and children isn't always easy.
Leonie Glass suggests 50 hotels that everyone will enjoy in five of France's
most family-friendly regions.
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La Rochelle ma belleJune 09, 2008
Adrian Woodford explains why the best way to arrive at the French port of La
Rochelle is by boat.
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France: Insider's guide to the Atlantic islandsby Ferne ArfinJanuary 11, 2009
The scattering of maritime communities off the Atlantic Coast has long been a
French holiday favourite. Easy to reach by ferry, bridge or causeway, they
are prime for discovery by British visitors too.
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France: Vengeance on the Vendeby Anthony PeregrineAugust 18, 2009
In a region of France better known for its beaches, Anthony Peregrine heads
inland and discovers a fascinating history.
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