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A Luxurious Wild Weekend Glamping in Norfolk

Jun 11 2013 in Trips and Destinations by Jane van Velsen

Perfect Glamping Spot in Norfolk, England People talk about Norfolk whenever you mention your desire to escape to a spot in the UK with great beaches and wide open skies. [...]

Tags: beaches, glamping, Norfolk, UK, Wild Luxury
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A South of France Break That Won’t Break the Bank

May 23 2013 in Trips and Destinations by Eve Pearce

Once a year, the bright lights and bigwigs of the movie industry descend on the glamorous town of Cannes for their annual film competition, and the rest of the [...]

Tags: beaches, Cannes, Chez Bebelle, Narbonne, South of France
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Flying the flag for the best English beaches!

May 22 2013 in News by admin

KEEP BRITAIN TIDY NEWS RELEASE Keep Britain Tidy names England’s 147 award-winning beaches for 2013! From Whitley Bay to Clacton, Margate to Torbay, England boasts some of the best and [...]

Tags: award winning beaches, beaches, Blue Flag Awards 2013, Keep Britain Tidy
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Barbados on a budget

May 15 2013 in Trips and Destinations by Eve Pearce

Barbados has developed a reputation of being the holiday destination for the rich and famous, with luxury hotels, private beaches and expensive restaurants. But tucked away from the costly resorts, [...]

Tags: Barbados, beaches, iglu cruises, where to go
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Destination Malta For Half Term Or A Long Weekend

Apr 22 2013 in Trips and Destinations by Jane van Velsen

Malta is a perfect short break for UK residents as it’s only a three hour flight and you’re pretty much guaranteed sunshine! This island offers superb beaches like those in [...]

Tags: beaches, half term, holiday, island, long weekend, Malta
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Best Beaches and Boat Trips in the Algarve

Oct 5 2012 in Beaches by easyJet Holidays

Portugal’s southernmost region has an extensive coastline which is just waiting to be explored. From where to place your beach towel to seeking out the perfect adventure on the ocean, there’s [...]

Tags: Algarve, beach, beaches, coast, holidays, Portugal
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Isle of Wight: One island, twenty three beaches, no passport required!

Aug 30 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

Beaches on the Isle of Wight This beautiful island just off the South coast of England is known for its award winning beaches. There are in fact 23 beaches in [...]

Tags: Alum Beach, beaches, Blackgang Chine, Brook Bay, Gurnard Beach, Isle of Wight
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This year’s top ten beach destinations in Europe!

Aug 9 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

Which beach did you rate top notch in Europe this Summer? The votes are in! The public has given their opinion and voted for the top ten beaches in Europe [...]

Tags: beaches, Bournemouth, Spain, top ten beaches in Europe 2012, Turkey
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5 of the best beach spots in Antibes

Aug 8 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

Beaches in Antibes Lying on one side of the Cap d’Antibes this city is old and famous for its culture and sightseeing but also for its beaches. On the other [...]

Tags: Antibes, beach, beaches, best beaches
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The Many Beaches of Pembrokeshire

Aug 1 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

The Beaches in Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire has some amazing beaches. Divided into three distinct regions, Pembrokeshire beaches have something for everyone. The North Coast Beaches There are eighteen different beaches on [...]

Tags: beach, beaches, Pembrokeshire, Tenby, Wales
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Are the beaches the best reason to go to Slovenia?

Jul 26 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

Do the beaches in Slovenia disappoint? Even though it’s a relatively ‘new’ destination for travellers, Slovenia boasts some of the most unspoilt beaches on the Balkan coastline. Each area has a [...]

Tags: Balkans, beaches, holidays, Slovenia
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5 Top Beaches in Scotland

Jul 25 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

Best Beaches on the Scottish Coastline Scotland has over 8000 miles of coastline which means lots of beaches! In May this year more than 60 beaches in Scotland were granted [...]

Tags: beachcombing, beaches, coast, Scotland, sea
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Five Beaches in Sicily for you to explore

Jul 19 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

Indulging in the Beaches in Sicily Sicily is separated from Italy by 4kms – The Straits of Messina. It still has a vague Arab flavour that draws it back to [...]

Tags: beaches, coast, Marina di Ragusa, sand, Sicily
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Beaches to Visit in Norfolk, England

Jul 17 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

The Beaches of Norfolk, England Words that describe the Norfolk coast are peaceful, stunning, fresh, tranquil, spacious and relaxing. Norfolk is all of these and more. There are wide expanses [...]

Tags: beaches, coastline, England, Norfolk
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Beach Recommendations on the Canary Islands

Jul 12 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

There are so many good beaches on the Canary Islands that it’s really hard to choose one but here are a few suggestions. 1. Famara, Lanzerote Famara is situated on [...]

Tags: beaches, Canary Islands, Famara, Lanzerote
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Suffolk Offers a Wide Variety of Accommodation for Holiday Makers

Jun 27 2012 in Accommodation by Jane van Velsen

Accommodation Choices in Suffolk Suffolk has a large range of diverse accommodation to choose from and this is just a very small sample. If you’d like to see more of [...]

Tags: accommodation, beaches, bed and breakfast, holidays, Suffolk
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Choosing the Right Greek Island for Your Summer Holiday

Jun 26 2012 in Trips and Destinations by Jane van Velsen

Holidays in the Greek Islands Your Big Fat Greek Holiday starts here where we help you find the right spot! The Greek Islands have long been the dream destination of [...]

Tags: beaches, dream destinations, Greek Islands, holidays
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5 Beaches in Suffolk for Family Fun

Jun 26 2012 in Beaches by Jane van Velsen

Suffolk has a long coast line meaning there are many beaches to choose from We’ve established that the weather is driest in this county, now let’s take a look at [...]

Tags: beach, beaches, holidays, Suffolk
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Suffolk Is The Sunniest Spot in England!

Jun 25 2012 in News by Jane van Velsen

We’re obsessed with the weather in the United Kingdom and no more so than when we’re trying to plan a holiday. It’s doesn’t matter if it’s a family holiday, a [...]

Tags: beaches, holidays, short break, Suffolk, sunshine
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Slow Summer Holidays In Suffolk, United Kingdom

Jun 25 2012 in Trips and Destinations by Jane van Velsen

Value and Variety to be found in Suffolk’s big sky country Suffolk is known for its rolling hills, big skies and wide open sandy beaches. It’s also the driest county [...]

Tags: accommodation, beaches, holidays, Suffolk, Summer, things to do
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