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• Sample Slovenia – close, charming and cheap

  

  Kate Matthews explored Slovenia and found it had a little something for everyone.

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• Stay at someone else’s place

  

  So you’re in need of an adventure but you’re low on the pennies. No matter. JANIS LOVE looks at alternative options for the budget conscious traveller.

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• A whirlwind weekend in Paris

  

  CROZ FROM OZ | Aussies living in London have two stubborn little obstacles standing between them and their next trip. Can you guess what they are? Sure you can – there’s no prizes as it’s obvious: time and money.

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• Keeping the Anzac spirit alive

  

  With Australia Day on the doorstep and our thoughts turning to family, friends and home, what better time to remember our ‘other’ day of celebration and commemoration, Anzac Day. CANDICE REED looks at what makes a trip to Gallipoli for Anzac Day so special for so many Australians.

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• How the San Fermin festival changed my life

  

  Ivan had never considered himself a traveller, until running with the bulls in Pamplona changed his life.

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• Pamplona: Running of the Bulls explained

  

  Running of the Bulls in Pamplona I The famous San Fermin festival brings together daredevils and spectators of the world for a week of bull dodging and serious, serious partying.

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• Life is a Carnevale in Venice

  

  With ‘carnival’ season quickly approaching around the world, NINA McGRATH visited the famed canals of Venice to unmask one of Europe’s most giddy traditional celebrations.

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• Brits happiest in Australia according to survey

  

  A survey has shown that Brits who escaped to Australia on holiday were happier than in any other country.

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• Venice Carnival

  

  Topdeck’s Festivals Manager Heather Forshaw dons a mask….

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• Climbing Mt Toubkal, a real adventure just four hours from London

  

  James Morris went looking for a low budget high adventure few days, and found climbing the highest peak inNorth Africa was just the experience he was looking for!

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• The magic of Morocco

  

  Where else in the world can you watch the sunrise over the Sahara for breakfast, fight off Marrakech snake charmers at lunch then feast on fresh Essaouira seafood for dinner? LIAM FLANAGAN explores the amazing wonders of Morocco.

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• 5 great stag/ hen do ideas

  

  If there is one thing Aussies know how to do, it’s throwing a party and there is never a more important time to do this than when a good mate is celebrating their stag or hen do.

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• Ibiza – All of the sun and none of the crowds

  

  Leave the wellies in the wardrobe and get the sunscreen out instead. Ibiza is calling and you can enjoy it all to yourself. LEIGH JOHNSTON explores the party island without the crowds.

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• Adventure in Iceland: Northern Lights and husky dogs

  

  From seeing the magestic Northern Lights to sledging with a pack of brawling dogs; Iceland is a world apart.

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• Ugandan Santa babies

  

  Christmas can come to everyone, no matter where in the world you are. AMY FALLON found out that even in the deepest parts of Africa – no one should be without a family, nor a bit of Christmas cheer this year.

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• Perfect Prague – Europe’s universal city

  

  When talking to friends who’ve spent time travelling around Europe, one place always comes up a universal favourite – Prague. Classic, romantic and charming with a good dose of history, Prague is the quintessential European city.

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• Up to 20% off Topdeck winter 2012 trips

  

  Thinking of somewhere to travel in early 2012? Topdeck has up to 20% off winter trips to Europe, Egypt and Morocco worth checking out.

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• Amsterdam: Behind the stereotyped curtain

  

  On any European travellers itinerary there are a few common destinations: Paris, Barcelona, London, Rome and of course… Amsterdam.

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• Mushing beneath the Northern Lights

  

  Huskies. Arctic Circle. Wilderness. Aurora Borealis. All words and phrases evocative of mystery and adventure at the end of the world. And they’re all there waiting for you when you go dog sledding in Swedish Lapland.

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• Getting hot and steamy in Baden-Baden

  

  Make like the Romans with a session in Baden-Baden’s famous thermal baths. Trust us, you’ll soon forget you’re starkers.

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