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Discover the Pacific Surfliner, California’s Beloved Coastal Train.

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Anthea Gerrie Travels By the Pacific Surfliner From La’s Iconic Union Station To San Luis Obispo, Gateway To California’s Most Scenic Stretch Of Coast.

Anthea Gerrie Travels By the Pacific Surfliner From La’s Iconic Union Station To San Luis Obispo, Gateway To California’s Most Scenic Stretch Of Coast.

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Rupert Parker enjoys a weekend in Valencia and breathes in the crowd free streets. Valencia Cathedral and Fountain

Weekend in Valencia. Discover the crowd free streets of Spain’s third City.

Striking modern architecture, coupled with elegant art nouveau buildings, and a wealth of Gothic and Renaissance monuments, make Valencia the perfect place to wander.

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Rupert Parker goes round in a circle hiking the Brandenberg Alps. Zireiner See

Hiking the Brandenberg Alps. Uncover the beauty of Alpine trekking.

Rupert Parker goes hiking in a circle around the Tyrolean Brandenburg Alps, starting and finishing in Kramsach and hiking up and down for 50kms.

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Whale Shark from above

Swimming With Whale Sharks In Bicol

Whale sharks are the largest fish in the sea and Donsol, in Bicol, is one of the few places in the world where sightings are guaranteed. Rupert Parker goes swimming with them.

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Walking Batad Rice Terraces

Banaue Rice Terraces

Now a UNESCO Heritage site, the Banaue Rice Terraces, in the mountains of Northern Luzon, are said to have been built around 2000 years ago by the ancestors of the Ifugao, the indigenous people, who still live here.  Rupert Parker sets out to take a look.

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Burnham houses Milwaukee

Frank Lloyd Wright Trail. Wisconsin has never looked so good.   

Wisconsin, where Wright was born, created his dream home and designed some of his most iconic buildings, has created an official Frank Lloyd Wright trail

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Sunderland International Airshow is one of Europe’s biggest free-to-visit air shows. The long-established event is held over a weekend each July. SF SunderlandAirshow 035

Sunderland International Airshow. Visit Europe’s biggest free airshows.

Sunderland International Airshow is one of Europe’s biggest free-to-visit air shows. The long-established event is held over a weekend each July.

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