The Press - York

A weekend in Gateshead and Newcastle

1:33pm Saturday 19th January 2013

MIKE LAYCOCK chills out just a stone’s throw from Europe’s biggest indoor shopping centre – and catches some culture nearby too

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A short break in Royal Deeside

11:45am Saturday 5th January 2013

Julie Hayes takes a short break north to Royal Deeside, the tranquil retreat of the royals in Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Live it up by the blue lagoon in Venice

11:40am Saturday 5th January 2013

Exorbitant gondola rides and cafés make Venice an expensive destination, but MATT CLARK finds it’s worth it

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Dordogne, south-west France

9:58am Saturday 29th December 2012

The Dordogne is a magnet for British tourists. Matt Clark discovers why.

Four-day break in Amsterdam

9:53am Saturday 29th December 2012

It has canals, culture and quirkiness. MIKE LAYCOCK takes his car to Amsterdam and finds a city full of fascinating, offbeat charm.

Winter Wonderland at Center Parcs

10:47am Saturday 8th December 2012

DAVE FLETT and family enter a Winter Wonderland at Center Parcs where they meet Santa and his reindeers

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Soaking up the festive spirit in Munich

10:29am Saturday 8th December 2012

IT’S hard to decide whether it says more about Bavaria or the people it attracts, but Munich Airport has its very own brewery on site.

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Holiday break at Butlin’s in Bognor Regis

11:22am Saturday 20th October 2012

After a summer of flag waving, DAVE STANFORD and family enjoy a very British holiday at Butlin’s at Bognor Regis.

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Spanish highs

10:44am Saturday 29th September 2012

SARAH HYDE, editor of our sister paper, the Gazette & Herald, stretches her legs in Alicante's hidden gems in a trip organised by Ryedale company Inntravel

Sarthe region of France: Land of plenty

8:26am Monday 17th September 2012

Cars, cathedrals and culinary gems are all to be uncovered in the French region of Sarthe, finds MAXINE GORDON.

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