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Bristol and Bath: The perfect UK city break combination

In this episode of Travel Smart, we explore Bristol and Bath, two neighbouring cities that offer completely different UK breaks. From Bristol’s creative energy and iconic landmarks to Bath’s elegant streets and literary heritage, we discover how easy it is to combine both cities into one jam-packed trip.

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Discover the Greek island holiday that’s perfect for you

Fancy a Greek island holiday but not sure where to go? In this episode of Travel Smart, we compare three very different escapes to help you choose.

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Discovering Thailand’s street food, temples and island life

From Bangkok’s buzzing streets to the laidback calm of Koh Samui, this episode of Travel Smart explores what makes Thailand such an unforgettable trip. Emilee Tombs shares practical tips on when to go, the temples to stop off at and the itineraries to book, including from holiday provider Tui.

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Kenya or Uganda: Which safari is best for you?

In this episode of Travel Smart, destination expert Ted Thornhill compares Kenya and Uganda, two of East Africa’s best safari destinations.

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Visiting Nice, the heart of the French Riviera

In this episode of Travel Smart, destination expert Natalie Wilson discusses how best to visit Nice, in the heart of the French Riviera. From the views along the Promenade des Anglais to local food and easy Côte d’Azur day trips, we break down what makes the city feel both glamorous…

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Is Menorca or Mallorca the best Balearic island for you?

In this week’s episode of Travel Smart, we’re heading to the Balearics to compare two Spanish island favourites: Menorca and Mallorca.

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Discover Norway’s majestic fjords with TravelSmart

This week, Travel Smart is heading to the breathtaking fjords of Norway – some of the world’s most stunning natural spectacles.

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Travel along with us on the Silk Road to Uzbekistan

Travel Smart travels along the fabled Silk Road, taking a look at the sights and wonders to be seen in Uzbekistan.

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Here’s where to avoid the tourist crowds in Spain

Spain is one of Britain's favourite holiday destinations but sometimes can feel a little crowded. In this episode of Travel Smart, we explore the lesser known spots of Spain.

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The Travel Smart guide to southeast Asia

A gap year favourite but south east Asia still has many pockets left under-explored. In this episode of Travel Smart, Benjamin Parker and Simon Calder give you a whistle-stop guide to Vietnam, Thailand and Singapore.

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Why Kentucky should be your next US destination choice

Annabel Grossman and Benjamin Parker take a tour of the US state of Kentucky in this episode of Travel Smart.

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The many Turkish delights to discover in Türkiye

Travel Smart takes a whistle-stop tour of Türkiye, one of our favourite destinations brimming with discovery wherever you go.

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The best European cruise holiday destinations

Taking to the high seas, Benjamin Parker and Simon Calder take a look at the best of European cruise holidays.

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