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I spent 11 days exploring Costa Rica on a new small-group trip called Epic Costa Rica: Craters, Rainforests and Hanging Ten , which is part of the new travel style called ‘Roamies’.

Simon Calder listed several dates that are the cheapest to book

Is it island time? If you have sun-drenched days on your mind, here are five destinations to consider.

"As I counted down the days to the cruise, I started getting nervous. Would the ship be accessible for me?"

Fancy staying in a mansion or lakeside pad for absolutely nothing? Sign up as a housesitter and the place is yours in return for pet care and plant-watering duties

We're all keeping an eye on our money a little more this January, but thankfully here in Glasgow the choices for completely free activities are endless - take a look at some of our picks.

Longing for a break but worried about the cost? From working holidays to free upgrades, we have tips to get you away for less

Legend has it that in 1963, France's Vanoise National Park was created to save the last endangered Alpine ibex. With 107 peaks of over 3,000 metres or more, the park in the heart of France's Savoie region attracts thousands of hikers each year in search of fresh air and the…

Bumper time for early bookings predicted as industry holds out for post-Covid return of foreign trips

GLENCOE, Ill. — On a wet December afternoon, Emma Donnelly leads a class of 4- and 5-year-olds down a muddy path at the Chicago Botanic Garden. The kids jump into puddles, climb trees and roll in dirt before running up a hill overlooking a lake where they spot a small…