Many have attempted to tame it. Many have failed. But Matt Dawson has never been able to resist a challenge. Which is why the Rugby World Cup winner found himself in St Moritz, preparing to tackle the most famous toboggan run of them all ...read
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Some travellers are being left out of pocket due to holiday companies refusing to offer refunds on Peru trips affected by the closure of Machu Picchu.
If a holiday romance is high on your travel agenda this year it may be wise to check out a new guide to flirting around the globe before you embark on your next trip.
This week sees the start of the Winter Olympics in the Canadian ski resorts of Whistler and Blackcomb. Alison Tyler explains what the competitors can expect...
Six years ago, Alex Bannister visited the French outpost of Corsica - and was stunned by its raw beauty. Half a decade on he returns with his young family. Will the island have changed?
It was a year ago that the Australian state of Victoria was devastated by bushfires. While shoots of recovery can be widely seen, tourists can still aid recovery by visiting Down Under.
Priscilla Pollara is dazzled by the city's neon lights and seduced by its architectural beauty but is more than a little apprehensive about sampling the fresh market food on offer.
It was once left up to parents to organise the family holiday, but adults are relying more and more on their children to find great destinations and deals on the internet.
A Danish hotel has laid claim to being one of the world's greenest places to stay. The property has solar panels covering its exterior and uses an underground heating system.
They sit close to the rest of the UK - but could be another planet. Novelist Michael Dobbs heads for the Scottish Highlands, and finds a world of fresh fish, fine whisky and warm welcome.
If you've abandoned your New Year resolution to tone up, you need a sharp shock. But if you can combine it with a holiday, it needn't be painful. Nicholas Roe picks your options...
Fancy something more extreme than skiing in the Alps? From riding a Winter Olympics bobsleigh track to bungee-jumping, Neil English picks out a few choices for thrill-seekers...
It's a word guaranteed to make kids excited: Orlando. Gareth Huw Davies visits the theme park capital of the world and picks six things you should do if you are visiting Florida this year.
TravelMail has scoured the UK to bring you a plethora of top events, from film festivals to evolutionary extravaganzas, to keep your young ones entertained this half-term.
Not only is it vital to have travel insurance if you're going abroad, but it's also crucial to ensure the policy gives you appropriate cover, says Fred Mawer with some top tips.
Cosy pubs. Friendly locals. You know what you're going to get from Ireland. But that doesn't make the reality any less wonderful, says Mary Luissiana, as she drives the Ring of Kerry...
Denmark is a superb place to chill out, says Mishal Husain - once you get used to sorting things out for yourself as she hits the coastal region of Jutland with her family.
Stuart Maconie sets off to walk the entire length of Emperor Hadrian's landmark and finds that the shadow of Roman history is never far away. And neither are aching calves.
The novelist Henry James concluded that it was a waste of time even to attempt to describe the beauty of the Italian lakes. And John Muir couldn't agree more.
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Richard Johnson in Argentina and Chile
Birmingham's Christmas Market
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Levi Roots on Jamaica
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Dom, the jolly Viking conquers Norway
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
Walking with Dinosaurs
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Big Ben's birthday bongs
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Santander, Spain
Antarctica
Children's book trail
Sebastian Lander's five top views of London
British Disabled Ski Team
Auvergne; France's hidden heart
Simon Heptinstall in South America
Tempted by tranquil Tobago
Los Angeles on a budget
High and mighty in Ontario
Florida fright nights
Kenya is safari so good
Mara than the average safari?
Darren and Lilia put on their dancing cruise
Best job in the world
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Blues Trail
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There's only two weeks to go until Valentine's Day. Find out where to check in to ensure a suitably loved-up evening courtesy of our very own Inspector.
From today's Daily Mail: Covering 1,178 miles, Canada's Yonge Street is challenging but for anyone looking for the ultimate road trip it is a simply unbeatable journey.
Amy Watkins boards Celebrity Equinox where she finds a number of surprises - not least the first real grass lawn at sea (and that she won't have to fight pensioners to the buffet).
Despite a fine from an unsentimental gendarme, Chris Anderson is knocked out by the region's beauty - and its wonderful wine as he drinks in more than just a good vintage.
Florida is turning to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to inspire a new generation of magic-mad visitors to holiday in Orlando and its high energy theme parks.
Nothing says 'I love you' quite like a well-thought-out Valentine's Day break. No ideas yet? Then let TravelMail be your very own Cupid with seven brilliant getaways.
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