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Fresh waters, new frontiers

Taken a cruise lately? Join the club - nearly 700,000 of us did one or more last year. So, where next beyond the obvious? Louise Goldsbury has the answers.

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Just married.

Honeymoon period for royal favourites

From London to the Seychelles and the wilds of Kenya, everywhere William and Kate go is turning to tourism gold.

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Relaxing on beach, Petit Rameau.

The best beaches in the world

Whether you're a surfer, snorkeller, scene stealer or travelling solo, the following shortlist of some of the globe's best beaches has something for all tastes.

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