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'My first Pride parade was London 2024 — I wish I had experienced it sooner'
I am a 23-year-old straight woman and London Pride 2024 was my first ever Pride parade. From now on, I will attend every year
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Man cycling from UK to Australia like his dad 40 years ago – using the same bike
Jamie Hargreaves, 22, has been 'raised on his Father's story' - so on May 13, he set off to embark on his own epic journey around the world from Manchester to Australia
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Tasmania will pay for your holiday if you become a wombat walker or ghost hunter
As part of a new initiative, Tasmania will pay for holidaymakers' 'vacation if they commit to one of 10 'Odd Jobs' — see the full list here
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Beautiful UK island where cars are banned and tropical plants grow
Tresco is a small island based on the Isles of Scilly and features ancient ruins, tropical gardens and a car-free experience for travellers to enjoy
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Travellers can stay in Sardinia for free under new plans - check if you qualify
Sardinia, in Italy, is offering young holidaymakers free accommodation as part of a campaign to encourage individuals under the age of 35 to visit and explore the Santa Barbara Mining Trail
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Britain's next 'Hardest Geezer' held up by gun wielding shepherd on global cycle
Duncan Covey, 25, set out on his cycling adventure around the world, two months ago and during that time has experienced being held at gun point, having tea with locals and staying in a mafia money laundering house
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Nearly one in five Brits struggle to find inspiration for what to do on holiday
And as such, they spend over an hour a day of their getaway trying to make plans - nearly 17 and a half hours, during a typical, two-week trip
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'I witnessed a spectacle on a cruise most people wait a lifetime to see'
A cruise holiday is a great way to explore plenty of different destinations - but one reporter was brought to tears after witnessing a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle
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'Extraordinary' islands just 5 hours from UK have volcanoes and dolphins
Brits looking for holiday inspiration for 2024 won't want to miss out on some incredible islands a short flight away with volcanic pools, dolphins and brilliant hotels
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Brits flock to UK national park where 'all feels right with the world'
The UK's most beautiful national park is also the nation's oldest and there's heaps to see and do, as one reporter discovered 'all feels right with the world' on a recent holiday
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'It took me years to brave going on solo trips - it makes me happy to be alive'
Anne Mortlock originally didn't think she'd be brave enough for solo travel, but now explores the world on Just You tours including amazing experiences in China and Namibia
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Underrated railway is one of world's most beautiful from waterfalls to mountains
One of the most beautiful train journeys in the world takes passengers from sea level surrounded by beautiful fjords through to a station in the snow-capped mountains
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Beautiful 'jungle city' is older than Machu Picchu and doesn't have the crowds
The Lost City is an ancient site in the middle of the jungle built by the Tayrona people, dating back to about 800 AD, which is older than Machu Picchu
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Top tips for solo travellers from choosing a destination to packing essentials
Travel experts at Just You have revealed their top tips for solo travellers including how to plan a solo holiday and what to pack for your next adventure
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'I spent too many years working - I'm making up for it on amazing solo holidays'
Sheila Heppell spent years of her life working hard but now she's been seeing the world on solo holidays with Just You tours including amazing experiences in Tuscany and Canada
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'I'm a mum-of-two but that doesn't stop me taking solo trips around the world'
Colleen Smith, who lives in County Durham and runs a dog grooming business has been on trips to Portugal, Spain, Morocco and Peru since her divorce two years ago
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Europe's underrated ski resort has cheap ski passes, pretty slopes and no crowds
A lesser-known ski resort in Europe has impressive snowfall, cheap ski passes and beautiful slopes that make for a real-life winter wonderland - plus you won't have to deal with crowds of tourists
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Real winter wonderlands with Northern Lights, glaciers and snow-dusted forests
Europe is full of beautiful winter destinations whether you're after scenic walks, plenty of snowfall, want to see the Northern Lights or just want somewhere that feels particularly festive
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Pretty European country has few tourists, amazing lakes and flights from £50
North Macedonia is home to cities including Skopje and UNESCO World Heritage Site Ohrid, as well as plenty of local delicacies and natural delights that make it well worth a visit
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World's safest country for 2024 has amazing beaches, volcanoes and ice caves
One of Europe's most beautiful destinations has just been revealed as the world's safest country to visit in 2024 and it has everything you could want for an epic adventure
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Tourists flock to 'spa city' full of thousands of hot springs and 8 'hells'
A lesser-known 'spa city' with hundreds of thermal springs and gorgeous scenery is being tipped as a must-visit for next year thanks to its breathtaking location
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Holiday villages 'half the price of Center Parcs' reduced for Black Friday
A stay at a Eurocamp holiday village is cheaper than Brit alternatives including Haven and Parkdean
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Adorable UK town perfect for rainy getaway that's like sitting in Alpine chalet
If you're looking for that perfect mountain getaway but aren't in a position to head off to the Alps there's a gorgeous Welsh village that will give you that wonderful fresh feel with plenty to do for adults and kids too
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'I paid to be shipwrecked on a desert island - I felt truly desolate and scared'
Docastaway is a travel company which pays fisherman to take intrepid travellers far out to sea to desert islands, where they are left to fend for themselves for weeks
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'I went to gorgeous island with white sand beaches just a ferry ride from UK'
Jersey is a sunlit paradise island that’s so close to home and boasts beautiful beaches and fabulous food plus a rich history
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