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Walking Leicester’s new Richard III trail – 530 years in the makingThe Guardian

The plight of the balti: Birmingham’s fight to keep an iconic dish aliveAdventure.com

A guide to Marseille: beaches, bouillabaisse and street art on the French MedNat Geo Traveller

Sweet side of Alabama: Quiet bays, kayaking on ‘America’s Amazon’ and seductive music – the US state’s Gulf coast provides a spectacular alternative to FloridaDaily Mail

Why America’s A-list are falling for BirminghamThe Telegraph

A first-timer’s guide to LuxembourgLonely Planet

How to spend a day in West Hollywood, LA’s high-energy playground – The Independent

Le Mans makes the perfect French city break – and not just for petrolheadsThe Telegraph

Inside the Barbados Crop Over FestivalIrish Independent

The best pubs in LiverpoolCondé Nast Traveller

Why the best way to see Japan is on footThe Telegraph

Why Liverpool is the perfect host city for EurovisionDaily Mail

12 Stunning Islands in the United Kingdom You’ve Never Heard OfFodor’s

The untold history of the world’s most notorious whiskeyAdventure

The 10 Best Places to View the Hollywood SignFodor’s

The magical Christmas break that’s just an hour from CalaisThe Telegraph

Sweets, stews and Sauvignon Blanc: a taste of northern SloveniaNat Geo Traveller

6 reasons to explore Tennessee beyond NashvilleloveEXPLORING

Britain’s 15 coolest neighbourhoods – and how to see them like a localThe Telegraph

The Best Christmas Markets in FranceOMIO

12 Natural Wonders That Have Us Dreaming About Life Down UnderFodor’s

Cool Things to do in DublinCondé Nast Traveller

8 ways to see Barbados beyond the beachesloveEXPLORING

The best things to do in BirminghamCondé Nast Traveller

Colorado calling: The gateway to the Rocky MountainsDaily Mail

6 reasons to explore Colorado’s great outdoorsloveEXPLORING

From rugged coasts to ancient hills, these are the best hikes in the UKLonely Planet

8 of the best museums in BirminghamLonely Planet

6 things to do in France’s wild Camargue regionloveEXPLORING

The 14 Best Restaurants in BirminghamCondé Nast Traveller

Discover fine wines and fiery flavours on Tunisia’s Cap Bon peninsulaNat Geo Traveller

The best times to visit Nice, from colorful carnivals to free music festivalsLonely Planet

Telegraph Hotel review, CoventryThe Telegraph

Luxembourg in focusThe Jewish Chronicle

10 of the best pubs in DublinCondé Nast Traveller

6 reasons why you should visit Hungary’s Lake Balaton this summerloveEXPLORING

The 15 most fun things to do in BirminghamLonely Planet

Esch-Sur-Alzette: Why you need to visit Europe’s Capital of Culture 2022Euronews Culture

The 15 best things to do in Bristol – from Bansky to bridgesLonely Planet

The 6 best Christmas markets in BirminghamCondé Nast Traveller

12 of the Best Small Towns in IrelandTravel + Leisure

How to explore Catalonia’s Costa DauradaloveEXPLORING

Best hotels in BirminghamThe Times

The best things to do in Liverpool this weekendLonely Planet

Beach, Mountains or Woods: Whichever You Prefer, Here’s Where to Find Solace in CanadaMarriott Bonvoy Traveler

How has COVID impacted our mobility and how will it affect the future of European cities?Euronews Next

48 hours in… Birmingham, an expert guide to the evolving Midlands powerhouseThe Telegraph

Hotel Review of The Grand Hotel BirminghamThe Telegraph

Is this Switzerland? No, I’m in the Shropshire HillsThe Guardian

Six of Lyon’s best bistro-style ‘bouchon’ restaurantsNat Geo Traveller

Why only Quebec can claim poutineBBC Travel

Experience Paris through the eyes of Ernest HemingwayEuronews Travel

What to do in England’s scenic Malvern HillsNat Geo Traveller

Why this small, crowd-free country could be the perfect holiday in 2021Euronews Travel

The best things to do in Birmingham, from canal walks to a secret gardenThe Telegraph

A guide to the most seductive neighbourhoods in EuropeEuronews Travel

Is Multigenerational Travel Going to Be a Post-Pandemic Trend?Fodor’s

The inside guide to YorkNat Geo Traveller

Jamaica’s Port Royal: The wickedest city on Earth?BBC Travel

Blimp Travel Might Be Making a Comeback Soon. Seriously. Fodor’s

A postcard from Stratford-upon-Avon, where tourism has collapsed without the RSCThe Telegraph

12 of the Most Charming Fairy-Tale Towns in GermanyFodor’s

Why you should visit Luxembourg instead of Europe’s major capitalsThe Washington Post

Is It Safe to Eat Street Food During COVID-19?Fodor’s

The best things to do outdoors in Birmingham during lockdownThe Telegraph

Is this Europe’s Most Misunderstood Capital?BBC Travel

For the best view of Paris, skip the crowded Eiffel Tower and head to Tower MontparnasseThe Washington Post

The best restaurants in Birmingham, from haute cuisine to sensational street foodThe Telegraph

City Valet: Swiss Alps Travel GuideThe Lux Cut

These are the Coolest Neighbourhoods in the UKCondé Nast Traveller

How Many of France’s Natural Wonders Have You Been To?Fodor’s

Travel Guide for Atlanta: What to Do + Where to EatDish Miami

How to Do 3 Days in Lyon, FranceWestJet Magazine

The Killarney Accommodation Guide: 11 Gorgeous Places To Stay In Killarney In 2020The Irish Road Trip

Here’s How You Can Travel to Spain Post-COVID-19Dish Miami

12 Extremely Bizarre Border Situations Around the WorldFodor’s

The 9 Best Bars in BirminghamCondé Nast Traveller

Can We Travel to Greece This Summer?Dish Miami

15 free things to do in Lyon, FranceLonely Planet

10 of the best things to do in Bogotá, ColombiaWanderlust

Love It or Hate It: 12 Striking Examples of the World’s Most Controversial Architectural StyleFodor’s

La Croix-Rousse, Lyon – NeighbourhoodOpen Skies (Emirates)

8 alternative reasons to visit BrightonLonely Planet

City of 1000 FlavoursGoing Places (Malaysia Airlines)

Brum’s the New BlackEscape

The 6 best day trips from BirminghamLonely Planet

A Rainy First Night in Hong KongTravelmag

10 reasons to visit Birmingham, Britain’s second city Lonely Planet

The Other Side of the CityI Choose Birmingham

Insights – Purnell’sb.inspired (Brussels Airlines)

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