Every idea, every plan, every achievement, begins as a thought. So all it takes is a little thinking and a…
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Holy coast – places to visit in magical Northumberland
The conversion of England to Christianity began in this wild, rugged border county. There are many wonderful places to visit…
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Katherine Mansfield House – birthplace of a writer and rebel
On a sunny Friday morning I visited the Katherine Mansfield House and Garden for the first time, despite my having…
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Eat, play, learn – the joy of language learning holidays
You might have studied languages at school, evening classes or from an online course. But there’s nothing quite like immersing…
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9 reasons to visit Russell, New Zealand
If you want to chill out and get away from it all, Russell – Kororareka – could be the place…
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Airport technology – does it leave you in a tailspin?
Do you glaze over when you arrive at the airport only to be faced by a bank of self-service machines?…
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