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Important World Heritage Sites From Majorca Hotels

Many tourists book into Majorca hotels to visit the Balearics because of the weather but the Balearics are also a treasure trove of archaeological remains, which caused UNESCO to declare it a World Heritage Site. After the Second World War, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) was formed, when 44 countries came together … Continue reading

Oktoberfest: Alternative German beer festivals

As Oktoberfest reaches 200, Paul Wade selects his choice of Germany’s lesser-known beer festivals. Continue reading

The Castle Hotel, Taunton: hotel review

The Castle Hotel in Taunton offers pleasantly-dated accommodation, locally-sourced fodder, and an odour of mingling furniture polish and port. Continue reading

The Galapagos Islands remain under threat

Unesco was wrong to remove the Galapagos Islands from the danger list, believes Toni Darton. Continue reading