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Northern cousin

| It’s no surprise that Edinburgh is one of the UK’s most popular destinations.

Urban golf down to a tee

| Cobbled hazards and out-of-bound railways. Welcome to urban golf, Swiss-style.

A whole lot of nothing

| Massive ice deserts, virgin landscapes, polar bears and authentic traditions are attracting tourists to Greenland's eastern shores, an area previously regarded as a big mass of, well... not much.

Historic hotels

| Most travellers don't choose their hotel first and then plan their itinerary, but then the Swiss have always been a bit different. Chris Thurman checks in and out of a few of Switzerland's historic hotels...

Family fun in Britain

| Bob Barton explores some of the great family activities on offer in Britain...

Exploring the Cyclades

| When you're travelling overseas it's easy to rush, rush, rush in an attempt to tick off all the sights before you catch a plane back home. But what if you slowed down a little, spoke to the locals, made a few friends… perhaps on a sun-splashed Greek island?

Ghostly Great Britain

| Hooves clatter at midnight, doors lock and unlock of their own accord, and hidden children laugh or sob on secret stairwells. Britain's historic hotels are home to any number of 'uninvited' guests, says Lindsay Hunt.

Explore the 'Emerald Isle'

| There's far more to Ireland than the Guinness factory, leprechauns and rolling emerald fields. Nils van der Linden took a tour around some of the island's natural highlights…