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Top 10 restaurants and bistros in Zagreb
Croatia’s capital is bursting with good-value places to eat and drink. And new flights from the UK have made getting there cheaper too
Rooms by the river: Paris welcomes its first floating hotel
OFF Seine, 58-room hotel moored near the Gare d’Austerlitz, is the first of its kind in France and part of Paris’s ambitious riverside development scheme
2016 Travels – Tip 17 – French Hotels – Part 1
The hotels I have stayed in so far have been a mixed bunch. The Hotel Boquier in Avignon is superb; it is close to the station and about 15 minutes from the Pope’s Palace. The hotel is down a side street and is very quiet. The continental breakfasts were excellent. The Mistral in Montpellier isContinue reading “2016 Travels – Tip 17 – French Hotels – Part 1”
Travel 2016 – Tips 12 – Narbonne Recommendations
I would recommend staying at Wills Hotel near the station (should you be unlucky enough to be travelling by train at the moment). The room was comfy and very quiet. The downside was that the hotel didn’t open until 5pm on a Sunday (the cleaner did open the side door when I knocked so IContinue reading “Travel 2016 – Tips 12 – Narbonne Recommendations”
French châteaux: 10 princely stays at affordable prices
A château holiday needn’t cost a king’s ransom. These 10 sumptuous castles-turned-hotels across France won’t break the bank
Mi casa es tu casa: Cuba’s best hotels, B&Bs and farmstays
The ink on the US-Cuba trade deal was barely dry before the big hotel brands began plotting their moves. But don’t worry, there are more genuinely Cuban places to stay than ever
Staying in the Alps – a guide
Here are many suggestions for places to stay in The Alps (France, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy) http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/jul/10/best-places-to-stay-in-alps
World Cup 2014 – Budget Accommodation
Here are some ideas for budget accommodation in Brazil during the 2014 World Cup http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/may/28/brazil-favelas-budget-accommodation-world-cup