Japan: our tour guide disappeared in a 'forest of selfie-sticks'

Stella Beddoe wins £200 for her account of a visit to Japan, where ancient traditions and modern mores meet - in a sea of selfie sticks











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Germany: Wittenberg's Reformation propaganda

We travel to France and Italy to admire Monets and Fra Angelicos, but how does Germany's art match up? A year of tribute to the Reformation painters offers a chance to explore











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Calais blockade: British passengers face more delays after strikers blockade port

P&O ferries report delays of up to one hour and 20 minutes after protesters used lifeboats to stop ships entering port, leaving British Bank Holiday passengers stranded











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Calais blockade: British passengers face more delays after strikers blockade port

P&O ferries report delays of up to one hour and 20 minutes after protesters used lifeboats to stop ships entering port, leaving British Bank Holiday passengers stranded











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The best desert holidays and tours

From the Empty Quarter to the Sahara, the Gobi to the Atacama, deserts deliver extraordinary travel experiences. Here's how to explore them











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The best desert holidays and tours

From the Empty Quarter to the Sahara, the Gobi to the Atacama, deserts deliver extraordinary travel experiences. Here's how to explore them











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Hyderabad, India: on the trail of the White Mughals

Ahead of his new BBC documentary, William Dalrymple reveals why he fell in love with Hyderabad











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