The English seaside
By: Kaye | May 23, 2013 – 6:08 am | No Comment

Photographer Peter Williams celebrates the peculiar eccentricities and quintessential charms – from helter-skelters to lighthouses, pirates, palmists and Punch and Judy – of this cherished and rapidly changing English landscape

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Wishing for the sun
By: The Editor | May 23, 2013 – 6:49 am | No Comment
Wishing for the sun

The news that Spring has probably been the coldest for the last thirty-four years made me look for a summery, hot story for this morning to cheer us up. The Caribbean provides fun and the sunshine.

Here is a Mexico you need to know: part two
By: Irene Middleman Thomas | May 5, 2013 – 6:26 am | No Comment
Here is a Mexico you need to know: part two

You’ve probably heard of Cancun, Mexico’s number one tourism destination. But don’t miss out on a visit to the gloriously beautiful and fascinating Riviera Maya

Here is a Mexico you need to know
By: Irene Middleman Thomas | May 3, 2013 – 6:25 am | No Comment
Here is a Mexico you need to know

Don’t miss out on a visit to the gloriously beautiful and fascinating Riviera Maya, stretching south of there along the Caribbean, says Irene Middleman Thomas

What’s hot: May 2013
By: The Editor | May 1, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
What’s hot: May 2013

CD-Traveller has the low-down on what’s hot in the travel world, right now

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Nevis: Nelson’s love island
By: Judith Baker | April 25, 2013 – 6:23 am | No Comment
Nevis: Nelson’s love island

Famous as the setting for Nelson’s nuptials, tiny Nevis is home to a wealth of other treasures both natural and cultural, writes Judith Baker

Get a kick out of St Kitts
By: Judith Baker | April 23, 2013 – 6:15 am | No Comment
Get a kick out of St Kitts

Prized by the British as one of its earliest and wealthiest colonies, life on the Caribbean island of St Kitts is still as sweet as sugar says Judith Baker

Reggae, set, go to Jamaica with key sporting events taking place during 2013
By: The Editor | April 14, 2013 – 6:46 am | No Comment
Reggae, set, go to Jamaica with key sporting events taking place during 2013

If the London 2012 Olympic Games have inspired you to get more active this year, then why not head to Jamaica – home of the fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, to experience a range of leading sporting events taking place throughout 2013

I love London, so why did I leave? (part three)
By: Kaye | April 1, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
I love London, so why did I leave? (part three)

Kaye loves London, so why did she leave? Read her story here

I love London, so why did I leave?
By: Kaye | March 16, 2013 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
I love London, so why did I leave?

As regular CD-Traveller readers will know, Kaye loves London so why did she leave?

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Travel talk
By: Robin | February 28, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Travel talk

It’s that time of year when UK travellers make holiday choices. With this in mind, Robin Nowacki seeks the response from the National Tourist Boards to two key questions

All aboard: age no obstacle to international travel
By: The Editor | February 11, 2013 – 12:00 am | No Comment
All aboard: age no obstacle to international travel

Domestic and international travel doesn’t stop because of age

Costa Caribe Aquatic Park: PortAventura’s new aquatic park
By: The Editor | February 5, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Costa Caribe Aquatic Park: PortAventura’s new aquatic park

The resort’s aquatic park has been updated with a new child area, the tallest toboggan in Europe and new attractions

Honduras: a central American country of Mayan Ruins, lush forests and Caribbean beaches
By: Rupert Parker | January 15, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Honduras: a central American country of Mayan Ruins, lush forests and Caribbean beaches

Honduras is very much off the beaten tourist track ,yet it boasts fantastic Mayan sculptures at Copan and the lush tropical island of Roatan, writes Rupert Parker

Panama: a Latin American gem
By: Irene Middleman Thomas | January 5, 2013 – 6:21 am | No Comment
Panama: a Latin American gem

Often overshadowed by its Central American neighbour, Costa Rica, Panama has plenty of beauty, culture, history, ecoadventures and romance of its own – without the tourist crowds. Irene Middleman Thomas shows us the way to go

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Puerto Rico: a little bit of the United States, a LOT of Caribbean bliss
By: Irene Middleman Thomas | December 24, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Puerto Rico: a little bit of the United States, a LOT of Caribbean bliss

Irene is all smiles following a trip to Puerto Rico – aka the Caribbean’s best kept secret

Feel good flying
By: The Editor | December 20, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Feel good flying

Air pressure, fluctuating temperatures and jet lag can all take their toll and leave us feeling lethargic and groggy rather than ready for the holiday of a lifetime. Here, Anna Carey, takes a look at the top complaints often suffered by travellers and the ways in which these can be alleviated

Island dreaming
By: The Editor | November 19, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Island dreaming

Looking for the antithesis to the soggy, grey streets of Britain? Renting your own private island in the sun-soaked Caribbean, could be the way to go

What’s hot: September 2012
By: The Editor | September 1, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
What’s hot: September 2012

CD-Traveller tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month Birmingham has been given a boost but British cuisine hasn’t fared so well

Magic Miami
By: The Editor | August 22, 2012 – 6:30 am | No Comment
Magic Miami

Robin Nowacki takes a sip of a long, cool Miami cocktail

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UNESCO confirms Barbados heritage list
By: The Editor | July 17, 2012 – 6:42 am | No Comment
UNESCO confirms Barbados heritage list

Barbadian heritage has been officially acknowledged on the world stage as Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison are now included in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site list.

Cruising no longer only for the newly weds, the over fed and the nearly dead…
By: The Editor | July 13, 2012 – 6:19 am | No Comment
Cruising no longer only for the newly weds, the over fed and the nearly dead…

The Telegraph CRUISE Show blows the top cruise myths out of the water for CD-Traveller readers

10 of the best health and fitness retreats
By: The Editor | July 12, 2012 – 6:15 am | No Comment
10 of the best health and fitness retreats

Is the prospect of this year’s London Olympics is inspiring you to get into shape? We asked Health and Fitness Travel, for the low-down on 10 of the best retreats where you can improve your health and well-being in just seven days

Cocktail time
By: The Editor | July 1, 2012 – 6:39 am | No Comment
Cocktail time

With Wimbledon now in full swing why not treat yourself to a Pat Cash Grand Slam Cocktail, created by the Buccament Bay in St. Vincent & The Grenadines, in honour of the Australian born Wimbledon legend.

April showers drive consumers abroad
By: The Editor | May 5, 2012 – 6:35 am | No Comment
April showers drive consumers abroad

Holiday bookings rise with water levels following wettest April in 100 years

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Choosing your Caribbean cruise
By: The Editor | March 3, 2012 – 6:09 am | No Comment
Choosing your Caribbean cruise

Which islands to visit? What kind of ship to choose? Douglas Ward, author of the Insight Guide to Caribbean Cruises, rounds up who goes where and what’s on offer to help you decide what suits you best

What’s hot: February 2012
By: The Editor | February 2, 2012 – 12:00 am | No Comment
What’s hot: February 2012

CD-Traveller tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month, Spain and skiing holidays both get a big thumbs up, but readers are advised to think twice before booking a bungee jump in Zambia or getting a tattoo in Bali

Beautiful Barbados
By: Kaye | January 25, 2012 – 6:00 am | 2 Comments
Beautiful Barbados

The signs are unmistakable. It’s wet, windy and dark at four o clock so it must be time to head abroad and bask in some winter sun. If the daily grind is getting you down and you need to recharge your batteries in a tropical paradise, may we suggest Barbados?

The great British benefit debate
By: The Editor | January 21, 2012 – 6:30 am | One Comment
The great British benefit debate

More than 371,00 immigrants who were admitted to Britain, claimed state benefits in the UK last year, according to official figures compiled by the government for the very first time.