Medieval

The affordable French city that’s the perfect base for a car-free holiday

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[ “Where would you go, if you could choose anywhere in the world?” I asked my mum. Her 70th birthday was approaching, and I liked the idea of surprising her with a special holiday. Had she said the Maldives or Mauritius, that would have been the end of it, but her answer was much more … Read more

Europe’s good-value twin city break with a new rail route

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[ Picture a four-hour train ride in spacious first-class seats, with hot drinks and a brownie brought to your seat as the countryside whizzes by. Coming in at just €34 (£29), you’re not paying UK rail prices – this is a new, four-and-a-quarter-hour-long service linking the Baltic capitals of Vilnius and Riga. The LTG Link … Read more