Travel Intelligence isn’t just about hotels, hotels, hotels; it’s also packed with some of the finest travel writing on the web. To see a selection of top-class travel writing about coastal regions, have a look through the articles listed below...
Articles in Coastal Regions
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Back to Basics: Family Holidays in the Transkei
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Rosanne Turner
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South Africa
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Eastern Cape
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Transkei
"The Wild Coast, as the Transkei is also known, makes for an ideal family holiday. If you quiver at the thought of kids in the car for an extended period of time, don't be put off as most of the hotels offer fly-in packages, with pick-up at the East..."
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Kind of Blue: A Stay at the Heure Bleue Palais
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Ben Cooper
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Morocco
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Atlantic Coast
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Essaouira
""A blue taxi to take you to the blue city" the driver said as we clambered into the cab. And to the Heure Bleue Palais he might have added..."
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A Dozen Reasons to Visit Malaga
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Ben Cooper
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Spain
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Costa del Sol
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Malaga
"When it comes to describing Malaga, maligned isn't quite the right word (although it's obviously tarred a little by association with the largely overdeveloped Costa del Sol); criminally overlooked is more the crux of it."
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The New Stylish Holiday: Camping
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Caroline Phillips
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United Kingdom
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Devon and Cornwall
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Cornwall
"Camping is no longer the domain of boy scouts or the Peruvian socks and bean sprout brigade. Pitch your achingly fashionable Maharajas’ shikar tent in the right place, and you may find yourself sharing a charred organic burger with Jamie Oliver or..."
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A Roadtrip to Big Sur in California
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Leo Bear
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United States
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California
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Big Sur
"‘Here at Big Sur, at a certain time of the year and a certain time of the day only, a pale blue-green hue pervades the distant hills; it is an old, nostalgic hue, it is a mystical phenomenon, or so I like to think, born of a certain way of looking..."
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Walking on Madeira, Favourite Portuguese Island
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Solange Hando
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Portugal
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Madeira Region
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Madeira
"Madeira has lots of spectacular scenery but the lack of sandy beaches has spared the excesses of mass tourism. It’s a delight for nature lovers, a lush Island of Eternal Spring tucked in the Atlantic, closer to Africa than to its Portuguese..."
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Beyond the Surf, Sand and Slot Machines: Selling Puerto Rico
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Melanie Reffes
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Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico Region
"With temperatures in the eighties year round and no passport needed from the U.S., Puerto Rico tops the list as the perennial vacation destination..."
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Off the Beaten Track in Queensland
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Marie Cleland
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Australia
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Queensland
"Queensland is a nature-lover’s paradise, but if you want a world-class wildlife experience away from the crowds, head to the secluded beach resort of Bargara."
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A Stay in Ventnor, Isle of Wight
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Jeremy Seal
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United Kingdom
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Isle of Wight
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Isle of Wight
"We’ve called at Ventnor’s heritage centre where an elderly woman tells us she’s still got blackberries in the garden. The strawberries are flowering and there are lizards basking on the walls..."
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Aphrodite's Island: An Entrancing Blend of Old and New
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Heidi Fuller-Love
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Cyprus
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other areas of Cyprus
"Known as ‘the island of Aphrodite because legend says that the Greek Goddess of Love rose from the sea here in a scallop shell, Cyprus, which was already inhabited in 3700 BC, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited islands in the world..."