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THE chimes of Big Ben, fireworks lighting up the night sky, and the popping of Champagne corks are just some of the things we, in the UK, associate with New Year’s Eve. But how does the rest of the wo

When we started motorhoming in 1991 we never went to the same place twice, at least unless by mistake, as we managed to do once in Germany! My late parents rarely showed any interest in anywhere but F

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CAROLS are playing softly, their melodies floating into the kitchen where Miranda is standing at the hob, gently stirring mulled wine. From the bubbling pot, the smell of cinnamon and clove wafts thro