Summer 2012: 10 great family travel gadgets

Source: The Independent

LittleLife's new Animal Wheelie Duffles , in Ladybird and Turtle designs, will delight your little ones and nurture a sense of responsibility. The 20-litre bag has a zip top and telescopic handle; £39.99 (littlelife.co.uk). A pack of coloured ...
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Tripologist: icy flight for prime New Zealand adventure

Source: The Age

Prime experience ... a helicopter trip at Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images I'm thinking of doing a drive through New Zealand's South Island during the October school holidays with my kids, 11 and 14. W ...
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The commons law project: A vision of green governance

Source: P2P Foundation

(the original has links to the source material) “For the past two years or more, I’ve been working on a major research and writing project to try to recover from the mists of history the bits and pieces of what m ...
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Shoring up tradition in Italy

Source: Adelaide Now

The Domasino wine estate is carved into the northern shore of Lake Como. Picture:Lonely Planet Source: National Features The lakefront at Mergozzo. Picture: Lonely Planet Source: National Features THE scene resembles an illum ...
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Reader's guide to Darwin

Source: Adelaide Now

Sunset views: Darwin Ski Club. Picture: Tourism NT Source: National Features Cullen Bay, less than two kilometres from Darwin's CBD. Picture: Tourism NT. Source: National Features DARWIN is the hottest Australian city in more ways than one, ba ...
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North Wales News: North Wales hotter than Athens as temperatures soar

Source: The Daily Post

NORTH Wales was basking in its fifth day of glorious sunshine yesterday – with temperatures soaring higher than in Athens. Hundreds flocked to beaches, parks and beer gardens to enjoy the 27°C heatwave – two degrees above the Greek c ...
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Fiji wins international emerging destination award

Source: FijiLive

Fiji has won top honours as "Best Emerging Destination - International" category in India's Lonely Planet inaugural awards. According to Tourism Fiji, the winners were chosen by the publication's readers and voting was done online ...
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Simon Calder: Foreign Office seeks to enlighten travelling fans

Source: The Independent

Think twice about drinking in Poland: "You can be taken to a drying-out clinic, where you'll be medically assessed and not released until sober. You will be required to pay the cost of any overnight stay ...
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The Sun gives you the lowdown of where to stay in the countries behind Eurovision's key players

Source: The Sun

Tonight it will be live from the legendary musical hotspot that is the Azerbaijan capital of Baku. All bets are on Sweden’s Loreen taking the top spot. Whoever wins (and it won’t be us), the contenders are a great source of hol ...
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