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10 reasons to love the airport

Gavin Greene — Sun, 21 Jan 2018 10:00:45 +0000

The click, click, click of wheeled suitcases on the tiles, and that person whose case constantly flips onto its overladen back every time they turn a corner. See also: people with four-wheeled suitcases who proudly walk with it rolling obediently alongside them like it has just won best-in-class at Crufts. The families who are well into their third argument of the morning…

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7 places you need to visit in Nantes

Gavin Greene — Mon, 01 Aug 2016 12:00:30 +0000

If you have a weekend in Nantes, what should you see? Well, here are seven things which you should try to visit if you get a chance: A huge wooden elephant marching across the island, to a giant carousel of underwater creatures. What more could you possibly need? ? Opening times and more here This museum in the Chateau tells you everything you need to know about the history of this…

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9 things to know when travelling in Costa Rica

Gavin Greene — Sat, 30 Jul 2016 18:38:28 +0000

A comfortable, reliable network of minibuses you book online or at your hotel; they pick you up from one hotel and drop you at the next. Also carbon-offset, which is nice. ? Visit the Interbus website for more. Google Maps says 2hr 35min by road, so it’ll be at least 5 hours. Roads are slow and windy; use the added time to admire the amazing views. ? For a great offline map…

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9 things not to miss in Kew Gardens, London

Gavin Greene — Fri, 15 Jul 2016 18:37:34 +0000

Go inside this incredible human beehive, with lights and sounds simulating the activities of bees in a real hive just around the corner. Installed in Kew until November 2017. Bromeliads, ferns, water lilies; this greenhouse has everything tropical, as well as a few temperate plants. Don’t miss the underwater fish viewing area. Kew Gardens’ most iconic glasshouse is also one of its…

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