Holidays
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Stay sharp with the country's best knife shops
The Week Recommends A dull knife is a kitchen's worst nightmare
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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The best places for a last-minute sunny autumn break
The Week Recommends Escape the chilly weather at these sun-drenched destinations
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Rawdogging flights: as bad an idea as it sounds?
Talking Point Viral trend of travelling without entertainment, food or movement could offer mental respite and challenge, but risks boredom, dehydration and deep-vein thrombosis
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How to save money on a UK staycation
The Explainer If the heatwave puts you in the mood for a holiday nearer home, there are ways you could cut costs
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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The extra costs to consider when planning your summer holiday
The Explainer Air fares are on the rise but that is not the only charge you need to pay for your getaway
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Solo travel: the 'ultimate indulgence in 2024'
The Week Recommends Why more of us are choosing to go on holiday on our own
By Adrienne Wyper, The Week UK Published
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Lansdowne House: a perfectly relaxing stay on the classy coast
The Week Recommends This elegant guesthouse mixes modern decor with period features
By Neil Davey Published
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What to consider when buying a holiday home
The Explainer There are plenty of benefits to owning a second home but some councils, locals and lenders are fighting back
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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When Santa fought for the Union
The Explainer How the bloodshed and turmoil of the Civil War helped make the modern American Christmas.
By The Week US Published
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Package holidays explained in 60 seconds
In Depth Pre-paid breaks sent Brits abroad in droves and sent the Chinese packing
By Joe Evans Last updated
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4 tips to stay on budget this holiday season
The Explainer If you're feeling nervous about holiday expenditures, here are some tips to keep your budget in check amid the merriment
By Becca Stanek Published
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School's out: are term-time holidays acceptable?
Talking Point Parents struggle to afford summer travel price hikes, but face threat of fines and disrupted education
By Harriet Marsden Last updated
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10 last-minute Father's Day gifts for procrastinators
Speed Read Is it really a holiday if you didn't wait until the 11th hour?
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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2023 Mother's Day gift guide
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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