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1 week ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Kiki Deere |Tim Jepson |Sophie Dickinson
Lake Lugano offers a crowd-free, cost-effective alternative to Italy's most famous lakeside destinationsWith over two million visitors descending on the shores of Lake Como every year, you'd be hard pushed to believe that less than a 30 minutes drive from its shores lies one of the region's best-kept secrets. Also known as Lago Ceresio in Italian, Lake Lugano is predominantly located in Switzerland.
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1 month ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Tim Jepson |Kiki Deere |Sophie Dickinson
Should you visit Como or Garda this year, or swerve the big names entirely? Our expert gives his verdictFirst things first: the Italian Lakes are beautiful. Balmy weather in what should be a region of Alpine chill nurtures palms, olives, lemons and a profusion of sublime villa gardens. Old fishing villages cling to the shores, the views are some of Italy's loveliest, and gentle hills and rugged mountains tumble to the water to provide the most perfect of backdrops. What to do?
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2 months ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Teresa Machan |Sara Macefield |Kaye Holland |Tim Jepson
From the easygoing sunshine of Hawaii to the rich birdlife of the Great Lakes, there's a wealth of itineraries for every type of traveller Cruising in North America is commonly associated with Alaska and the eastern seaboard ports of New York, Boston and Halifax in Atlantic Canada. Look at a map, however, and you'll see that the choice of the scenery, waterways and type of ship to take you there is much more diverse.
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Feb 20, 2025 | 
telegraph.co.uk | Tim Jepson
Italy is one of the world’s great food destinations – these are the dishes you won’t want to miss on a visit
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
telegraph.co.uk | Tim Jepson
I’ve spent a lifetime exploring this beautiful country – here’s my candid verdict on its 30 biggest cities
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
msn.com | Tim Jepson
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
telegraph.co.uk | Tim Jepson
Alaska has 6,640 miles of coastline, glaciers, fjords and mountains to explore – and that’s before you’ve even considered wildlife The Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve has 3.3 million acres of mountains, glaciers, coastlines and fjords Credit: Getty Tim Jepson Destination expert 16 January 2025 11:03am GMT Alaska is among the world’s most spectacular destinations, and if you want to see the best of it there’s only one way to go – by sea. How else will you access the majestic glaciers,...
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Jan 5, 2025 | 
telegraph.co.uk | Tim Jepson
Thought you knew Italy? Our expert sheds light on five lesser-known parts, and why you should visit this year
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
msn.com | Tim Jepson
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
telegraph.co.uk | Tim Jepson
Rome’s Garbatella neighbourhood was modelled on the English garden city, and is divided into 62 lots or ‘lotti’ grouped around garden courtyards Credit: Alamy What do we want from a visit to Rome? For me, it’s the obvious – the ancient ruins, the art, the churches, the food – but also the traditional: old trattorias, quiet corners, peaceful piazzas, washing-hung streets and cafés full of chattering Romans. When I lived in Rome 30 years ago, that more traditional city still existed. Now I’m...
