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Free Weekend? Explore Bristol – a beginner’s guide

Graffiti, sharing plates – and one spectacular bridge: Stephen Emms heads to the waterside city for just 24 hours

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Free Weekend? Explore Swain’s Lane

Why sweat it out on a train to Brighton when we have a charming ‘resort’ of our very own – within stumbling distance? Kentishtowners are …

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Free Weekend? Explore Galway

[quote] “Fans of Camden Town Brewery should be sure to try Galway Hooker – a locally-brewed pale ale – whose name refers to a traditional …

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Free (Canine) Weekend? Follow in Pepper’s paw-prints south of the river

Kentishtowner mascot in south of the river scare!

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Free Weekend? Explore Tooting

Ellen used to spend her time in telesales, translation – and Tufnell Park. Then she had a baby, and moved south of the river. But …

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Free Long Weekend? Mini Ski Break in Val Thorens

We flew from Heathrow after work on Friday. Dads on Tour. Shattered before even starting, inevitably, but giddy at the prospect of a few days …

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Top 10: things to do under £10

It’s nearly the end of January – but not quite payday. Here are some neighbourhood ideas on the cheap

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Free Weekend? Explore St Pancras

The main trouble with even attempting to shop at St Pancras is the fact that there are inevitably some quite tempting edible (and drinkable) distractions…

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Free Weekend? Explore Crystal Palace

The weekend overground service from Kentish Town via Blackfriars’ impressive river-straddling new station and down to south London is a saviour, especially when negotiating the …

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Free Week? Southern Sardinia Off Season

School holidays are the noose that tightens around the travel plans of young families everywhere, and one that has become increasingly difficult to slip. With …

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