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Special air fare deals at the 21st Philippine Travel Mart

MANILA, Philippines-Philippine Airlines is the official carrier of the 21st Philippine Travel Mart (PTM), the country’s premiere travel and tourism trade show, which takes place from September 3 to 5at the Megatrade Hall of the SM Megamall in Mandaluyong

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Oman’s desert island

Oman’s desert island

Though Oman is the tourist hotspot of the Arabian peninsula, the remote island of Masirah is barely known, but that may soon change The moonlight stippled the breakers with silver. On the beach a large loggerhead turtle was busy excavating, flipping flurries of sand away behind her

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Algiers, north Africa’s white lady

Algiers, north Africa’s white lady

Few travellers visit Algeria these days but the country’s capital – famous for its brilliant light – has a beauty that belies its recent violent history Isn’t is strange that a gigantic country with some of the most beautiful coastline on Earth, a luminous hinterland of mountains vast and deserts idle, crowned with the most alluring capital city I know, should be just three hours from London and almost unvisited by travellers? We used to go: well-to-do Victorians loved wintering in Algeria

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Girls Getaway in Florida

It’s time for women to start fighting back, while men escape to the country for a sneaky game of golf or a paintballing weekend away, the women…

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London to Stavanger by road

London to Stavanger by road

Ferries have ceased from Britain to Scandinavia, but Debbie Lawson takes an alternative slow route north on a camping road trip along Norway’s stunning south coast When the last direct ferry between Britain and Norway set sail in 2008 , severing a historic maritime link between the two countries, it also called time on Norway’s popular Newcastle booze cruise, and forced holidaymakers into the air. But for those who still hanker after the romance of slow travel – and the convenience of arriving in one of the most expensive countries in Europe with a car full of beer and provisions from one of the cheapest – there is another way

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