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Ski prices plummet as bookings fall

Thousands of empty rooms prompt heavy discounting over festive period, says Peter Hardy. Continue reading

Skiing: the best Alpine chalets

Fifty of the best Alpine chalets, from cheap and cheerful to truly lavish, chosen by ski expert Peter Hardy. Continue reading

Travel feedback of the week, November 20-26, 2010

Correspondence from readers on recent travel stories. Continue reading

Gap-year volunteers fulfil a vital role abroad

A report that accuses volunteering projects of harming local economies is wrong, says Peter Slowe. Continue reading

Travel News: Single Parent Travel Tips | Peter Greenberg Worldwide

In addition to Eileen’s blog at TakingtheKids.com, helpful tips for solo or single parent travel can be found at CiaoBambino.com, FamilyTravelForum.com, and SingleParentTravel.net. Continue reading

Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton’s Amazon diaries: week five

Week Five, and Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton approaches the end of her 2,010-mile kayak challenge. Continue reading

Lego enthusiast builds Airbus A380 with 35,000 bricks

A dedicated Lego enthusiast impressed fans with this painstaking replica of the world’s biggest passenger plane – built with more than 35,000 individual pieces. Continue reading

Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton’s Amazon diaries: week four

Week four, and the Blue Peter presenter comes close to disaster on her 2,010- mile kayak challenge down the Amazon. Continue reading

Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton’s Amazon diaries: week two

Blue Peter’s intrepid kayaker continues her 2,010-mile challenge on the world’s biggest river. Continue reading