The prospect of another summer of airport delays, extra security and lost luggage looms. But you can avoid the chaos - turn to water as a means for travel and accommodation
Distance makes no odds on the buses. You can hit the road and go all the way to Australia, via Scandinavia, Turkey, Russia and China
From a 10-day hike in Ireland to a month-long pilgrimage trail to Santiago de Compostela, here is our pick of the best walking holidays
Cycling is healthy, environmentally friendly and economical. Jump on your bike and cycle to France, Spain or Holland
Enjoy an earth-friendly getaway - we pick the best festivals, organic farm projects and eco retreats
Get your playlist ready, wind down the windows and hit the road, starting with the world's first highway to Rome
Catch a slow boat to China, book a Mediterranean round trip or cross the Pond to Montreal
Holidays with an international feel within the British borders - from a Thai spa in New Forest to the Orient in Manchester
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