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Beautiful Basque ticks all the boxes for those seeking sunny wide-open spaces with less footfall.

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How this new cookery school is putting Malton on the map.

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You think your life is hard? Try swapping places with the emperor penguin.

The Wilderness Cookbook: berry blast pancakes

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Picture-perfect: the prettiest towns in the Peloponnese

From little coastal fishing ports to high mountain settlements, the Peloponnese has it all.

Fabulously frenzied: welcome to Fez

Morocco’s cultural capital is utterly enchanting.

Gelati Monastery Georgia by nsafonov Shutterstock

Saints alive: the best of Georgia’s monasteries

From delicately built churches to cave-city complexes.

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From wrecks to reefs: the world’s best dive sites

From crystal-clear lagoons in Southeast Asia to cavernous cenotes in Central America.

Escape to the country: our favourite market towns in England

Take it slow in some of the country’s best rural villages and market towns.

A perfect walk for a long weekend: the Grantham Canal Path

This 33-mile walk takes you from south Lincolnshire’s glorious countryside, through the Vale of Belvoir, and into the suburbs of Nottingham.