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Antarctica: The planet's outstanding last frontier.

How Earth's final frontier became a luxury travel destination

The food may be way better and the journey more environmentally friendly than it used to be, but the magic of visiting this part of the world never changes.

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The city of Chania in Crete, Greece.

Exploring Greece's largest island

Olive groves, tinkling goat bells and mountain scenery make this shore excursion a gem.

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Alexander Nevsky cathedral and St Mary's Cathedral at sunset in Tallinn, Estonia.

No crowds: Europe's three new travel hotspots

Lovely old Europe, once vibrant, feels dog-tired, swamped by tourists and in need of a good lie down. But not the Baltic States.

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Pool Deck at sunrise.

This could be the perfect cruise ship

Free of big-ship razzle-dazzle or luxury small-ship pretension.

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Medoc's beautiful vineyards.

A ride through some of the world's most renowned wineries

You can taste Bordeaux wine anywhere, of course, but I reckon it's at its best sipped on the spot.

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The Mya Thein Tan Pagoda at Bagan.

Sailing back in time along the Irrawaddy

The Buddhist monks of Myanmar must beg for their food, but that can be a problem when everyone's still asleep

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As Greenland's ice melts, MS Roald Amundsen, the world's first hybrid cruise ship, launches.

The world's first hybrid cruise ship launches

As Greenland's ice melts, MS Roald Amundsen, the world's first hybrid cruise ship, launches.

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Visitors to Omaha Beach walk around the sculpture entitled The Braves, created for the 60th anniversary of D-Day in 2004.

D-Day's sombre monuments revisited on a cruise to Normandy

Reflecting on the D-Day landings is a highlight of this Seine River cruise.

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Pulpit Rock.

An oil-rich city with dining, hiking and fiords

Stavanger's fishy bounty has been surpassed by oil – and lots of it.

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Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan's 180-metre Azzam,  the biggest superyacht in the world.

When the super-rich take to the sea

Vessels with heli-pads, water parks and a cinema: welcome to the world of the superyacht.

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Eggnog cake, a rich concoction well known in Germany.

A sweet shore excursion lets you meet the locals

Enjoy a slice of Bavarian hospitality with Travelmarvel's excursion with a difference.

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Walruses hauled ashore on the Poolepynten peninsula on Prins Karls Forland island in the Svalbard archipelago.

Ordinary people can now enjoy this astonishing place

An expedition cruise is the only viable way to visit the remote Arctic, but the adventure no longer means frostbite and a diet of seal blubber.

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