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Vietnam: Star of the East

Vietnam is emerging as one of Asia's most popular holiday destinations. Joanna Booth visited the country's north Like this and want more details? Click here to download and save as a PDF . “Sticky rice! Sticky rice!” Our guide ran behind us, waving his arms. Not, as you might ...  More >

Vibrant Vancouver

I f your clients are flying to western Canada, help them make the most of its biggest city, says Katie McGonagle Like this article? Click here to download and save as a PDF . Vancouver’s got a lot to boast about, combining the best of city living with adventures in the great ...  More >

Variety act: Six Abu Dhabi experiences

The Emiratis must surely be giving us Brits a pat on the back as the UK remains Abu Dhabi’s leading international source market, providing a whopping 90,000 guests this year. In fact, when it came to overall visitor numbers, the first eight months of 2011 saw double-digit growth resulting in a ...  More >

Virgin gives back with Caribbean entrepreneurs' centre

Virgin gives back with Caribbean entrepreneurs' centre
If you ask the man in the street to name an entrepreneur, the chances are that Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson will be one of the most popular responses. And not content with launching and running his own companies, Branson is also supporting the entrepreneurs of the future in some of the key ...  More >

Video: 24 hours of Foreign Office incidents

The Foreign Office has launched a video tracking thousands of consular incidents across the globe over a real 24 hour period. Incidents vary from the serious - natural disasters, marriage documentation requests, birth registrations, arrests and more - to the absurd, with one man contacting the ...  More >

Video: New cruise ship Celebrity Silhouette named in Hamburg

As Celebrity Cruises' new ship Silhouette departs on its maiden voyage, the line has released an official video of the naming ceremony in Hamburg. Celebrity Silhouette was named by US travel agent Michelle Morgan , who like the godmothers of other solstice-class sister ships has battled ...  More >

Vegas, but not as you know it: What's new in Sin City

Pool at Nikki Beach, Las Vegas They say adapt or die, but few tourism destinations have taken this mantra to heart as much as Las Vegas. Once the gambling capital of the world and a temple to kitsch, pastiche and general excess, the Las Vegas of today is almost unrecognisable from the one I ...  More >

Vows with a view: Caribbean weddings

He may be renowned for his straight-talking on the X-Factor, but even Simon Cowell isn’t immune to the romantic allure of the Caribbean – and he could be the destination’s next celebrity groom. Cowell, who is engaged to Mezhgan Hussainy, is known for his love of Barbados and his villa there ...  More >

Video: Celebs help launch Magical Moments at Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris began its year-long Magical Moments Festival on Wednesday, following a weekend preview with stars including singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor, TV presenter Jenny Powell and Simon and Duncan from boy band Blue. language=JavaScript type=text/javascript ...  More >

Video: Greece takes over London's Westfield centre

A small corner of Greece appeared in Westfield London this week as the destination treated shoppers to food and drink, golf and sailing simulators, spa treatments, rock climbing walls and a 'beach' made of real sand. The Greek Theme Park , open until Sunday March 27, forms part of an ...  More >

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