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Swooping manta rays, spinning dolphins and even a baby humpback whale in Hawaii

By Wendy Driver PUBLISHED: 08:18 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:53 EST, 16 May 2012 It must have been the most spectacular sound and light show ever. Well, ...

Berlin city breaks: Under the streets on a tour of Berlin's bunkers

By Rory Maclean PUBLISHED: 08:47 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:52 EST, 16 May 2012 I was 50ft beneath Berlin in a small, sealed concrete cell.'Please undress completely ...

Cruise holidays: How my baby became a seafaring bargain hunter - even before she was born

By Amy Dixon PUBLISHED: 07:24 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:24 EST, 16 May 2012 By the end of month three of my pregnancy I'd got over the ...

Tipping: Tough economic times see Britons tipping less on holiday

By Chris Leadbeater PUBLISHED: 06:49 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:54 EST, 16 May 2012 It has long been an issue that leaves the average British holidaymaker a ...

Center Parcs warned by ASA for TV advert offering family deal only available in term time

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 06:22 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:22 EST, 16 May 2012 A 'misleading' television advert for Center Parcs resorts has been banned for advertising ...

Euro-pound exchange rate: Strong pound means bargain holidays in Europe, Mexico, Turkey and Croatia

By Sean Poulter PUBLISHED: 05:06 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 05:06 EST, 16 May 2012 With spring so far seemingly non-existent, many Britons have turned their attentions to ...

Luxury India tours: Up and away into Sikkim, India's unknown mountain corner

By Laura Powell PUBLISHED: 03:50 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 03:50 EST, 16 May 2012 After Calcutta or Delhi, or any other whirlwind Indian city, Sikkim is like ...

Ryanair website goes offline, but will still charge passengers who haven't printed boarding passes

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 08:44 EST, 15 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:51 EST, 15 May 2012 Ryanair will temporarily close its website for maintenance work this weekend, but passengers ...

Greece crisis: 'Get rid of your Greek euros' holiday company issues dramatic warning to travellers

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 07:45 EST, 15 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:38 EST, 15 May 2012 An online travel company has advised worried holidaymakers to 'get rid'  of their ...

London Olympics 2012: Rebecca Adlington on her favourite travel destinations

By Rebecca Adlington PUBLISHED: 05:56 EST, 15 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:00 EST, 15 May 2012 As a family, we travelled a lot when I was young. We used ...

The Royal Barge: A cruise aboard a boat fit for a Queen

By John Carter PUBLISHED: 06:53 EST, 15 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:59 EST, 15 May 2012 Philip Morrell was having a hard time in Paris one day last August. ...

Kate Garraway in Awesome Australia: From Sydney Harbour Bridge to the Great Ocean Road

By Kate Garraway PUBLISHED: 10:33 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 12:13 EST, 14 May 2012 The more I go to Australia, the more I realise how enormous the ...

Holidays in Cyprus: Strictly no dancing as Jill Halfpenny relaxes in Limassol

By Jill Halfpenny PUBLISHED: 10:21 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 11:58 EST, 14 May 2012 I had been to Paphos for a friend's wedding but this was the ...

Cruise holidays: Entertainment reaches new heights on a week of adventure in the Caribbean

By Sebastian Lander PUBLISHED: 11:48 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 11:54 EST, 14 May 2012 Not many people can say they have been 175ft above sea level, up ...

Holidays in Turkey: Stepping back in time on the charming Lycian coast

By Stephen Venables PUBLISHED: 11:02 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 11:07 EST, 14 May 2012 I meant to go to the Lycian coast in the south-west of Turkey ...

Jamaica family holidays: John Craven enlists Conrad the butler to help his family holiday go without a hitch

By John Craven PUBLISHED: 08:53 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:53 EST, 14 May 2012 My grandson Charlie summed it up perfectly. Flying home after a wonderful week ...

Rio de Janeiro overtakes Sydney to become world's most expensive hotel city

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 06:32 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:32 EST, 14 May 2012 Rio de Janeiro has overtaken Sydney to become the world’s most expensive city ...

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic introduces use of mobile phones on flights

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 06:06 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:06 EST, 14 May 2012 Passengers who are already fed up with hearing loud mobile phone conversations on ...

Family Guy tours take in show's real-life sights on Rhode Island

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 05:30 EST, 14 May 2012 | UPDATED: 05:30 EST, 14 May 2012 Not many tourists head to Rhode Island, in the New England area of ...

An Indian adventure: Driving through four states and 1,300 miles in an Ambassador

By Gary Bartelings PUBLISHED: 07:48 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:07 EST, 13 May 2012 A self-drive trip through India isn't something on most people's holiday wish lists. ...

Birthday bash: Just what is happening at Disneyland Paris as it turns 20 years old?

By Ed Reddings PUBLISHED: 07:49 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:01 EST, 13 May 2012 Disney theme parks certainly know how to throw a party. When Euro- Disney ...

Holiday bargains in 2012: Why the price of travel is still right

By Frank Barrett, Mail on Sunday Travel Editor PUBLISHED: 07:50 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:50 EST, 13 May 2012 I can't afford a holiday this year – ...

Caribbean holidays: Barbados and Bequia are the perfect couple

PUBLISHED: 07:50 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:50 EST, 13 May 2012 I divide my year between two places – the Lake District and London. I often ...

A tomb with a view: There's always something to see on a tour down the Nile

By Wendy Gomersall PUBLISHED: 07:49 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:49 EST, 13 May 2012 It was a bit of a schlep up the dusty hillside to the ...

Where to enjoy thrills, spills and sealife in Orlando, Florida: Just add water

By Frank Barrett, Mail on Sunday Travel Editor PUBLISHED: 07:48 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:48 EST, 13 May 2012 Do you remember swimming pools? When I were ...

Corfu family villa breaks: Finding paradise on a great little Greek island

By Benedict Allen PUBLISHED: 06:40 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:43 EST, 13 May 2012 Is there no peace to be had from a domineering little daughter? Is ...

Unseen Africa: Richard E. Grant tours Swaziland, the country of his birth

By Richard E. Grant PUBLISHED: 07:20 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:38 EST, 13 May 2012 It is possible to fly into the heart of Swaziland - you ...

South Africa adventure holidays: From shark diving to riding an ostrich

PUBLISHED: 07:38 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:38 EST, 13 May 2012 Elsewhere in this section, actor Richard E. Grant enthuses about the joys of a visit ...

A Disney cruise liner for the whole family? Now that's magic

By Amy Watkins PUBLISHED: 06:55 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:55 EST, 13 May 2012 I had expected a floating theme park, not the elegant liner that greeted ...

Family cycling holidays: Across Dorset be electric bike

By Nick Haslam PUBLISHED: 06:18 EST, 13 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:18 EST, 13 May 2012 Wheeling our bikes out on to a street in one of the hilliest ...

Hotel Review: The Wellington, Welwyn, Hertfordshire

By The Inspector PUBLISHED: 15:12 EST, 11 May 2012 | UPDATED: 15:50 EST, 11 May 2012 Rating: A fire burned The Wellington to the ground three years ago.I ...

Diamond Jubilee events: The best royal celebrations across the UK

By Jenny Coad PUBLISHED: 15:06 EST, 11 May 2012 | UPDATED: 15:06 EST, 11 May 2012 The biggest royal party of them all, the Diamond Jubilee, is almost upon ...

Rupert Grint's 'holiday at home' campaign has had limited effect

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 07:03 EST, 11 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:36 EST, 11 May 2012 It was a publicity drive launched in a blaze of ticker-tape and celebrity ...

'World's oldest backpacker' set for two-month trip to Europe at 95 years old

By Sarah Gordon PUBLISHED: 05:42 EST, 11 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:05 EST, 11 May 2012 Australian backer Keith Wright loves nothing more than saving up his money to ...

Gold holidays: Volcanic eruptions and golf under the Midnight Sun in Iceland

By Anna Melville-james. PUBLISHED: 03:47 EST, 11 May 2012 | UPDATED: 03:47 EST, 11 May 2012 It was a suitably enigmatic introduction to the Westman Islands (Vestmannaejar in Icelandic). ...

Italy yoga holidays: Yogic calm and sweet solitude in Puglia's Santa Maria del Sole

By Sarah Hartley. PUBLISHED: 11:03 EST, 9 May 2012 | UPDATED: 08:46 EST, 10 May 2012 If only I were the sort of person who takes a break before ...

Tom Frankenburg gives away £1k holiday break on YouTube after split with girlfriend

By Sebastian Lander PUBLISHED: 05:19 EST, 10 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:53 EST, 10 May 2012 It is perhaps a crushing experience that many of us can relate to ...

Holiday spending: Britons spend £532 each before they leave the country on their trips

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 06:15 EST, 10 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:15 EST, 10 May 2012 Britons heading off on their annual holiday abroad spend more than £22 billion ...

Sistine Chapel private tour offers tourists VIP Vatican visit without the crowds

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 04:57 EST, 10 May 2012 | UPDATED: 04:57 EST, 10 May 2012 The Sistine Chapel is a must on every tourist's list when they are ...

Heathrow strike: Extra chaos tonight as border staff walk out over pensions

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 07:30 EST, 9 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:30 EST, 9 May 2012 Heathrow Airport could be the scene of further delays at immigration points this ...

Euro exchange rate: Holidaymakers enjoy pound's three-and-a-half year high against the euro

By Travelmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 07:28 EST, 9 May 2012 | UPDATED: 07:28 EST, 9 May 2012 The continuing eurozone crisis has caused financial instability across the region, affecting even ...

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One's off-duty family album: A peek into the Queen's private life as she cares for corgis and relaxes outdoors

By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 19:45 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 21:22 EST, 16 May 2012 It’s a picture that captures so much of the Queen’s character: poised ...

Diet guru Dukan struck off at his own request over 'dangerous' advice for teenagers

By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 21:17 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 21:17 EST, 16 May 2012 Nutritionist Pierre Dukan has been struck off as a doctor in ...

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You green wreckers! Garish recycling bags ruin the beauty of our Cornish holiday idyll, say Richard and Judy

By Mark Duell PUBLISHED: 20:19 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 20:35 EST, 16 May 2012 They were attracted by the rugged coastlines and the unspoilt Cornish countryside.But Richard ...