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Self-catering breaks have shaken off their no-frills image to become one of the most popular ways to holiday in Britain. Tina Walsh rounds up her top-10 retreats on the National Express East Coast route. Read the article »
Sunny delights
There’s a bumper crop of family-friendly activities and events along the National Express East Coast route that will impress even the most hard-to-please youngsters, writes Sarah Halliwell. Read the article »
Euro visions
It’s often the little things that make you fall in love with a destination. We asked three Europhiles what it is about Paris, Lille and Brussels that keeps them coming back. Read the article »
The big 5: Durham treasures
The city centre is a designated conservation area and a stunning Norman cathedral dominates the skyline, but there’s a lot more to Durham than first meets the eye, discovers Tina Walsh. Read the article »
Three exclusive competitions
Fancy a day at the races, an overnight break in York or a family holiday in Prague? Then enter our three exclusive competitions. Find out more »
Crossword and sudoku puzzle solutions
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