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The stage is set: my Tour de Copenhagen was a winner
With the Tour de France heading to Denmark for the first time, I tasted the cycling and culinary pleasures of the capital - and tried out Stage 1 of the route This is the first...
1 day ago - The Guardian
Share memories of a brilliant Interrail trip - you could win a holiday voucher
Tell us about experiences of European rail journeys using the now 50-year-old Interrail pass. The best tip wins £200 towards a Sawday's stay Interrail turned 50 this year - so...
3 days ago - The Guardian
Disabled passengers bearing brunt of travel disruption, say charities
Campaigners say disabled people seen as an afterthought amid flight cancellations and longstanding rail problems ‘It's not the waiting, it's the indignity': disabled passengers...
8 days ago - The Guardian
Grounded! What to do in an airport if your flight is delayed by one, three, six or 12 hours
Travel chaos is leaving many passengers stuck in departures for what seems like for ever. But apart from endlessly climbing the walls what can you do to keep yourself occupied...
8 days ago - The Guardian
I took the train to Düsseldorf - here's my guide to the city
Next stop in our series marking the rail pass's 50th birthday is a city in the heartland of industrial Germany, home to avant-garde art, electronic music and high fashion...
9 days ago - The Guardian
‘It's a middle-class dream come true!' How the utility room became the new status symbol
Once they were grim spaces to stash away the mop. Now they're must-haves for the rich and aspirational. What's fuelling the desire for laundry-room luxe? I am immune to utility...
11 days ago - The Guardian
I took the train to Trieste - here's my guide
Next stop in our series marking the rail pass's 50th birthday is the Italian city of Trieste, where literary past meets cosmopolitan present - and everyone goes to the seaside...
16 days ago - The Guardian
A new start after 60: ‘Selling vintage clothes takes me back to happier days'
Cathy Wood was always interested in vintage fashion, but as her children grew up and a series of operations left her in pain, she found running a stall gave back her sense of...
18 days ago - The Guardian
I took the train to Strasbourg, France - here's my guide to the city
In the first of a series of stopovers marking the rail pass's 50th birthday, our writer heads to the Alsatian capital, where France seamlessly meets Germany Talk about ageing...
22 days ago - The Guardian
Rail route of the month: a midsummer odyssey across Norway's Arctic Circle
Our slow travel expert savours the muted beauty of the solstice on the 10-hour overnight train from Trondheim to Bodø It is rare that I willingly forgo the comfort of a proper...
27 days ago - The Guardian
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Rock star Randy Bachman reunited with beloved stolen guitar
Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman's long search has ended after he was reunited in Tokyo with a cherished guitar 45 years after it was stolen from a Toronto hotel
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Celebrate the 4th of July in Boston, with over 30 events this weekend alone. Holiday festivities are centered around history and tradition, as noted during this "Fox and...
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Song by song, country star Luke Combs grows into stadiums
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Essence Festival allowing negative COVID tests for admission
In a major reversal of policy, the 2022 Essence Festival of Culture said Friday that it will allow attendees to show a negative COVID test result for admission to its ticketed...
Cassidy Hutchinson and the all-knowing presence of Washington's aides
Cassidy Hutchinson, the former West Wing insider, testified to the latent power of multitasking assistants.
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Cocktail of the week: Los Mochis' collins - recipe | The good mixer
A summery strawberry syrup forms the base of this tequila refresher that's tangy with lime juice and topped with grapefruit soda Strawberries may be the taste of British...
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords
The White House says President Joe Biden will present the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington and the late...