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Tuscany

The path to enlightenment

Yoga, healthy food and long walks - the perfect way to detox. Except that the retreat is on a vineyard, says Charlotte Eagar... more | Add your view

Ashdown Park Hotel and Country Club

An estate of grace

Don't let the grandeur put you off - Ashdown Park Hotel has plenty to keep you and the children occupied... more | Add your view

Skiing in Japan

The sushi-ski set

Japan has long been the ultimate 'niche' ski destination. But affordable packages are emerging, so we can all enjoy the copious quantities of deep, fresh powder, says Felice Hardy... more | Add your view

cuba

Catch Cuba while you can

With the Castro era almost over, the island may lose its decadent charm. Fear not, says Pete Clark - the fishing's great, and you may even find decent food.. more | Add your view

Turtle Inn

Seeing is Belizeing

Whale sharks are the talk of the Placencia Lagoon, a fishing village hideout blessed with Mayan temples, glorious beaches and new spa resorts... more | Add your view

Height of good taste

Gone are the blustery chalet girls and glutinous stews - now it's sophistication. Felice Hardy picks the best ski pads.. more | Add your view

holbeck

A Potter in the lakes

Beatrix Potter lived in the Lake District and Miss Potter, the new film, is set on location there. Alison Tyler reveals the best places to stay, eat and visit in this beautiful, unspoilt region.. more | Add your view

meditate

Break from bad habits

Do you regret over-indulging during the holidays? Food critic Fay Maschler finds a remedy - for those ready to go the distance.. more | Add your view

big apple

It's the business

There will soon be three affordable business-class-only airlines flying from London to NYC. David Kaufman compares the costs and benefits.. more | Add your view

Skiing

That wonderful sinking feeling

Having trouble mastering powder technique? Time to hire a free-ride guru.. more | Add your view

Amberley Castle

Draw up the portcullis

There can be nothing more romantic than listening to a storm rage outside your castle turret window while tucked up in a four-poster bed... more | Add your view

rome

When in Rome... leave for the hills

High above the Eternal City you'll find volcanic lakes, elegantly restored villas and castles - not to mention mouthwatering rustic food. .. more | Add your view

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