St Patrick's Day on 17 March is the ideal time for camping in Ireland. Take the car, campervan or mobile home across to Dublin, Rosslare, Larne or Dun Laohaire ports and enjoy the scenic drive inland.
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Valentine's Day has come and gone and Easter is still two months away but if you need an excuse to get away, you could celebrate St Patrick's Day anywhere in the world in a whole host of ways, from New York to Chicago and Florence to Montreal.
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If you're planning to spend a few days in New York while on a USA holiday, it is well worth visiting one of the city's celebrated museums. Renowned for its fabulous selection, it is a fantastic place for culture vultures, history lovers and art aficionados alike.
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The Costa del Sol region of Spain has long been a popular holiday destination for Britons, largely because of its pleasant weather and array of beautiful beaches. As the area is just a short flight from the UK - it will usually take no more than two hours to get there - it's the ideal place to spend a short break.
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April 30 marks a special day for the Dutch – Queen’s Day – a celebration of their monarchy and an official public holiday. People all over Holland celebrate Queen’s Day, although the best festivities can be found in Amsterdam.
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To celebrate St David’s Day, Welsh National Day today we’ve put together a list of our favourite Welsh areas to visit on a short break, from the mystical Fairy Glen in North Wales, to the dark skies of the Brecon Beacons and the world famous beaches of the Gower Peninsula in the south.
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If you're keen to go on an action-packed break this summer, but don't have too much time to devote to a holiday, it is a good idea to select a destination that you can get to quite quickly. One such location is Hamburg, with the German city a fantastic place to take in some culture while enjoying the sun on your bones.
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If you want to go on an overseas holiday but aren't sure where to go, it's worth visiting Lanzarote. Not only is the Spanish island just a few hours' flight from the UK - ideal if you've only got enough free time to go away for a long weekend - but it also benefits from warm weather and has terrific attractions. Costa Teguise is a particularly good destination for a short break, here's a look at why.
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