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Cruising is probably not on the shortlist when you think of a mini-break abroad. But suppose you could sail from the UK, visit four contrasting destinations, and still be home within a week? I’m soaki

Located in northern Europe, with an easily explored compact centre, Bergen is a historic coastal gem. Surrounded by seven mountains, almost three million tourists a year flock to the city to hike in t

Stunning scenery, fascinating history and plenty of cinnamon buns – a Viking cruise of Scandinavia was definitely a trip to remember

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

This week’s dream: a tall ship adventure in ...

Give airports the heave-ho and set sail for Norway or Scotland