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Walk away from the referendum in the Wye Valley

Walk away from the referendum in the Wye Valley

If you are sick and tired of all the waffle on both sides of the referendum debate, then why not escape from the endless rhetoric with a walking break in the Wye Valley?

Seven San Francisco museums where the food is as good as the art

Seven San Francisco museums where the food is as good as the art

An art museum is as much about the experience as it is about the individual exhibits themselves. The sights and sounds - the overall ambiance - can help create a memorable visit to a place of inspiration and creativity.

Explore Georgia in 12 days

Explore Georgia in 12 days

Discover the charms of Georgia on Travel The Unknown’s 12-day small group ‘Georgia Explorer’ trip, departing 13 October 2016.

Euro 2016: Where the teams are staying

Euro 2016: Where the teams are staying

Euro 2016 has kicked off, with 24 nations battling over the next month to be crowned champions of Europe.

Football fans travelling to France set to spend an average of £2,836 each

With the 2016 UEFA European Championship in France starting on Friday, new analysis from Sainsbury’s Bank Travel Money indicates that for UK football fans to travel to France and follow all of the group stage games of one of the home nation teams, it will cost them between £2,771 and £2,888 – depending on who they are supporting.

British families fork out more than two and a half months’ salary on summer break

The average British family will spend two and a half months’ wages on their summer holiday, according to new research by shopping website with a heart, Give as you Live.

Top active breaks in the Austrian Tirol

Top active breaks in the Austrian Tirol

Now the snow has melted away, the mountains show a different side and open up a multitude of summer activities. Here are 5 of the best breaks for summer 2016, including an Alpine Sports Week in the Wilder Kaiser, Tirol’s first Yoga Festival in St Anton am Arlberg, an e-biking festival, a new wakeboarding area at Area47 and a new self-guided hike with HF Holidays.

Mindfulness for Wellbeing Weekend, Norfolk

Mindfulness for Wellbeing Weekend, Norfolk

Yoga and mindfulness holiday specialist Satvada Retreats, has created a three-night break called Mindfulness for Wellbeing Weekend, which is based at meticulously converted barns, set in 21 acres, within the heart of the rolling countryside of rural Norfolk.

Brits don't have any reservations in backing the home nations at the Euros

Brits aren’t on the ball when it comes to making plans for this summer’s EUROs, according to new research by Churchill Insurance.

Get more from the summer in the Stubai Valley

Get more from the summer in the Stubai Valley

Visitors to the Stubai Valley can also expect a lot from a summer holiday in 2016. More offers, excursions, sports activities and great moments to enjoy.

Enjoy a spectacular summer in Shakespeare’s England!

Enjoy a spectacular summer in Shakespeare’s England!

Enjoy a spectacular summer in Shakespeare’s England with a host of special activities and events for all the family.

Travel The Unknown expands in Iran and The Balkans

Travel The Unknown expands in Iran and The Balkans

Small group adventure and cultural holiday specialist Travel The Unknown, has launched a dedicated brochure for Europe, the near East, Middle East, Africa and Latin America.

Discover affordable Maldives

Discover affordable Maldives

When one imagines holidaying in the Maldives, 5 star luxury comes to mind with a premium price tag. Yet there are many ways to enhance an experience on the paradise islands without having to break the bank, meaning a fun-filled summer holiday in the Maldives doesn't have to be limited to the super rich or famous.

Hire car help for intrepid over 50s travellers

Eight out of ten over 50s are planning to go on holiday this year and one in six of these people will hire a car so they can explore foreign cities on their own, according to research by Saga Travel Insurance.

Travel The Unknown ventures into Bhutan

Travel The Unknown ventures into Bhutan

Travel The Unknown has launched a dedicated Asia brochure that features trips to India, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Philippines and, new for 2016, Bhutan.