Bon Bini! Curacao has it all in one very small island
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Irene Thomas found Curacao the most successfully diverse country she has ever visited – and one of the most beautiful as well

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Bath Skyline, Bath, Bath and NE Somerset, England – City to countryside walk
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Bath Skyline, Bath, Bath and NE Somerset, England – City to countryside walk

[ June 11, 2013; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Join one of our free guided walks of the 6 mile Bath Skyline; the most downloaded walk in the National Trust. Bath Skyline, Bath, Bath and NE Somerset, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Bath Skyline, Bath, Bath and NE Somerset, England
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Prior Park Landscape Garden, Bath, Somerset, England – City to garden walk
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:43 pm | No Comment
Prior Park Landscape Garden, Bath, Somerset, England – City to garden walk

[ June 25, 2013; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Join one of our free guided walks from Bath city centre, through Widcombe and up to Prior Park Landscape Garden. The walk takes in local history and fantastic views. Prior Park Landscape Garden, Bath, Somerset, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Prior Park Landscape Garden, Bath, Somerset, England
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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop
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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop

[ June 7, 2013; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The new Archive and Reading room at Windmill Hill is a new space to enjoy contemporary art. A unique opportunity to view the inside of this magnificent building, designed by Stephen Marshall architects. The archive is ten minutes from the Manor by car or you can reach it on foot.Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, [...]

Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop
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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop

[ June 14, 2013; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The new Archive and Reading room at Windmill Hill is a new space to enjoy contemporary art. A unique opportunity to view the inside of this magnificent building, designed by Stephen Marshall architects. The archive is ten minutes from the Manor by car or you can reach it on foot.Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, [...]

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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop
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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop

[ June 28, 2013; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The new Archive and Reading room at Windmill Hill is a new space to enjoy contemporary art. A unique opportunity to view the inside of this magnificent building, designed by Stephen Marshall architects. The archive is ten minutes from the Manor by car or you can reach it on foot.Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, [...]

Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop
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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Windmill Hill Archive – Public Drop

[ June 21, 2013; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The new Archive and Reading room at Windmill Hill is a new space to enjoy contemporary art. A unique opportunity to view the inside of this magnificent building, designed by Stephen Marshall architects. The archive is ten minutes from the Manor by car or you can reach it on foot.Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, [...]

Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey, England – Winkworths Wednesday Walk
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Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey, England – Winkworths Wednesday Walk

[ June 5, 2013; 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Meet at the kiosk for a seasonal guided walk around the ArboretumWinkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey, England
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – With map and rifle
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – With map and rifle

[ June 15, 2013; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Join our 18th Century surveyor as he explains how map makers played a key role in the Quebec campaign.Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House

[ June 20, 2013; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Free guided tours every Thursday from 7 March 2013 to 31 October 2013. Guided tour taking a closer look at Wolfes achievement in winning the war for North America.Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House

[ June 13, 2013; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Free guided tours every Thursday from 7 March 2013 to 31 October 2013. Guided tour taking a closer look at Wolfes achievement in winning the war for North America.Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:40 pm | No Comment
Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House

[ June 6, 2013; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Free guided tours every Thursday from 7 March 2013 to 31 October 2013. Guided tour taking a closer look at Wolfes achievement in winning the war for North America.Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England
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Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:40 pm | No Comment
Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England – Wolfe and Quebec House

[ June 27, 2013; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Free guided tours every Thursday from 7 March 2013 to 31 October 2013. Guided tour taking a closer look at Wolfes achievement in winning the war for North America.Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Quebec House, Westerham, Kent, England
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:40 pm | No Comment
The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition

[ June 5, 2013 12:00 pm to June 9, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Launching on International Womens Day this fascinating exhibition charts the significant contribution made by women during The Workhouses recent past. Testimonies of a former matron, nurse, seamstress, hairdresser and inmates provide an insight in to the changing nature of workhouse life.The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition

[ June 12, 2013 12:00 pm to June 16, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Launching on International Womens Day this fascinating exhibition charts the significant contribution made by women during The Workhouses recent past. Testimonies of a former matron, nurse, seamstress, hairdresser and inmates provide an insight in to the changing nature of workhouse life.The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition

[ June 19, 2013 12:00 pm to June 23, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Launching on International Womens Day this fascinating exhibition charts the significant contribution made by women during The Workhouses recent past. Testimonies of a former matron, nurse, seamstress, hairdresser and inmates provide an insight in to the changing nature of workhouse life.The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:40 pm | No Comment
The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England – Women in The Workhouse exhibition

[ June 26, 2013 12:00 pm to June 30, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Launching on International Womens Day this fascinating exhibition charts the significant contribution made by women during The Workhouses recent past. Testimonies of a former matron, nurse, seamstress, hairdresser and inmates provide an insight in to the changing nature of workhouse life.The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/The Workhouse, Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
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Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England – World Heritage Site Tour
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:40 pm | No Comment
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England – World Heritage Site Tour

[ June 8, 2013; 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. ] Find out what makes Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal a World Heritage Site.Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon, North Yorkshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England
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The Buscot and Coleshill Estates, near Swindon, Wiltshire, England – World War II Walk
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The Buscot and Coleshill Estates, near Swindon, Wiltshire, England – World War II Walk

[ June 4, 2013; 6:00 pm to 7:45 pm. ] Join our National Trust Guide on a visit to Coleshills WWII past. Coleshill House was the GHQ for the Auxillaries – Britains Secret Resistance Organisation. Visit some of the remaining featuresin the village, including the Guard House and the Underground Operational Base. You will also be given detailed history of the training of the Auxillary [...]

Formby, Formby, Merseyside, England – Beach Clean
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Formby, Formby, Merseyside, England – Beach Clean

[ June 1, 2013; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Come along and help the wardens to keep our beach beautiful. Litter pickers, gloves and bags will be provided.Formby, Formby, Merseyside, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Formby, Formby, Merseyside, England
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Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, England – beginners Watercolour Workshops
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, England – beginners Watercolour Workshops

[ June 29, 2013; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Create your watercolour masterpiece in the grounds of Tatton Parks Garden of distinction with our expert art tutor. Some beginners classes also available for you to brush up on your skills. Create your watercolour masterpiece in the grounds of Tatton Parks Garden of distinction with our expert art tutor. Some beginners classes also [...]

Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, England – beginners Watercolour Workshops
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, England – beginners Watercolour Workshops

[ June 8, 2013; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Create your watercolour masterpiece in the grounds of Tatton Parks Garden of distinction with our expert art tutor. Some beginners classes also available for you to brush up on your skills. Create your watercolour masterpiece in the grounds of Tatton Parks Garden of distinction with our expert art tutor. Some beginners classes also [...]

Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes

[ June 11, 2013; 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm. ] Upstairs, downstairs – experience the unseen parts of Ham House through the eyes of the servants and glimpse how the house is used today on this 45 minute tour.Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
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Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes

[ June 4, 2013; 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm. ] Upstairs, downstairs – experience the unseen parts of Ham House through the eyes of the servants and glimpse how the house is used today on this 45 minute tour.Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
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Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes

[ June 25, 2013; 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm. ] Upstairs, downstairs – experience the unseen parts of Ham House through the eyes of the servants and glimpse how the house is used today on this 45 minute tour.Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
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Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – Behind the scenes

[ June 18, 2013; 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm. ] Upstairs, downstairs – experience the unseen parts of Ham House through the eyes of the servants and glimpse how the house is used today on this 45 minute tour.Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Behind the Scenes Tours
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Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England – Behind the Scenes Tours

[ June 7, 2013; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] Once a month, you can join the Waddesdon guides to learn about life at the Manor, how it was used in the 19th century and how it was run. Explore rooms where the servants lived and worked and find out how we use these areas of the House today.Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, [...]

Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher, Surrey, England – Belvedere Tower Open
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher, Surrey, England – Belvedere Tower Open

[ June 1, 2013 2:00 pm to June 2, 2013 4:30 pm. ] Enjoy stunning views from the Belvedere Tower across the Surry countryside and towards London An opportunity to visit one of the oldest buildings on the Claremont estate dating from 1715. It was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh for the Duke of Newcastle. Today the Belvedere Tower is owned by Claremont Fan Court School [...]

Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England – Belton Archaeology Club
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Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England – Belton Archaeology Club

[ June 15, 2013; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] Children can have a go at all the things that archaeologists do. Small charge applies. Accompanying adults free.Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
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