7 reasons to go to Albania
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7 reasons to go to Albania

Does a new festival in Albania herald a boom in tourism for this undiscovered Balkan beauty? With a glittering coastline, a mountainous interior, and a Mediterranean climate – and food – to enjoy

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Ten out of ten
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Ten out of ten

With stunning views, irresistible amenities, and a central London location all part of the package, the penthouse at Ten Trinity Square is the ultimate collectible treasure for those wishing to own a living piece of art and history.

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I’m a volcano
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I’m a volcano

Graça Paz is an artist who likes to break rules. Her husband Fransisco da Costa designed their concrete house in northern Portugal with huge windows that frame the landscape

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Old School
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Old School

A former school, and one-time home of the esteemed Coote family, Ballyfin in Ireland’s County Laois is now a luxury country house retreat. Ellie Fazan meets the schoolboys turned butlers to find out how life has changed here…

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The Magic of the Maldives
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The Magic of the Maldives

Reconnect with your loved ones and spend your days swimming, snorkelling or simply wiggling your toes in the sand at luxurious Joali, the Maldives’ first immersive art resort, writes Ellie Fazan

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My city: Calgary
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My city: Calgary

With the spotlight on Calgary’s annual Stampede celebrations, the founders of FRANK Architecture & Interiors reveal the best places to go to enjoy their city

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Solar energy
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Solar energy

The best eco ideas work with what nature gives us, says Ellie Fazan. See the amazing difference that’s already been made by installing solar panels on the roof of the store in Catania, Sicily...

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Bernd
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Bernd

Storyteller and party-thrower Bernd Vienna: ‘I love buying piles of fabric to use as outfits or just to drape in the flat as table-cloths or throws.’

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Just like Grandma used to make
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Just like Grandma used to make

Ask any Italian what their favourite food is and they’ll most likely say their nonna’s home cooking. Their recipes are based on traditions learned from their grandmothers that transcend generations, with hearty and comforting dishes that will nourish, satisfy and, most importantly, bring the family together around the table.

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