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 In Tunisia the talk is of new beginnings.
The newly elected assembly the Ennahda Party – ennahda means renaissance – is getting down to the business of leading a national coalition to a freer, democratic Tunisia. The winds of change blowing from this country’s Arab Spring promise a soft landing for a vibrant tourism industry that is a key driver of the
[...click on headline to read full story]  The sparkly dress worn by singer-turned-gardener Kim Wilde on Celebrity Stars in Your Eyes is set to dazzle visitors when it appears on a scarecrow at Gardening Scotland 2010. The dress is just one of a number of items donated by celebrities and famous gardeners which will be adorning bird-scarers at the national gardening and outdoor living show when it open this Friday
[...click on headline to read full story]  The UK’s biggest annual horse festival takes place just across the Scottish border later this month. The ninth BHS (Borders) Festival of the Horse – May 19-31 – offers a feast of entertainment and activities for horse lovers.
The programme includes guided horse rides in spectacular countryside, horse demonstrations, have-a-go sessions and incorporates Floors International Horse Trials. And there’s
[...click on headline to read full story]  A new air link with Norway provides a fast track to the fjiords and Scandinavia for the independent traveller. Eastern Airways has announced an early morning connection to Norway’s second largest city from Durham Tees Valley airport.
The service launches on March 29 and flies via Aberdeen to Bergen. Weekday services will leave Durham Tees Valley at 6.40am and
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Euvue North East News A collection of iconic castles, country houses and outstanding landscapes from the UK have thrown open their doors online. Lindisfarne Castle (right) is one of 20 National Trust properties and landscapes added to Google Street View, available through Google Maps, and can be explored online. The virtual tours give people around the
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Flying high for punctuality at Newcastle Newcastle International Airport is in the top flight. It is the most punctual airport in the UK for arriving and departing flights, according to figures released by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The punctuality figures show that from July to September 2009 the on-time performance of Newcastle
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Taking a BMW break. Our writer Elizabeth Kelly who toured Ireland with her husband recently.Of course, you may have already been, but I wonder, which mode of transport you opted for! Of course, you may have already been, but I wonder, which mode of transport you opted for!
[...click on headline to read full story] I am trying hard to imagine really bad weather in northern Scotland.
There’s no ill will intended. Having just spent a week travelling Scotland’s high roads, a break blessed by fabulous weather, all I can think about is finding time to go back – a distraction the in-tray I have returned to will not allow. And before
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Bambugh Castle, Northumberland – Photo: Dave Foster Google and VisitBritain today announced the winners of the online poll in which Brits voted for the first tourist attractions to be photographed by the Street View Trike. Google was inundated with more than 35,000 votes for the 16 finalists. The top six most voted for tourist attractions, plus a special ‘wildcard’
[...click on headline to read full story] Brits are still keen to get their kicks on route 66 despite the weakness of the pound. But when it comes to cheap as chips holidays, non-Euro destinations Turkey and Croatia are proving a safe haven for hard earned cash this year according to the latest figures from international currency experts ICE (www.iceplc.com). Although the value of the Pound against the US dollar has fallen 17.5% since June 2008, sales of the US
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