Abroad Magazine - Issue #18, August - October 2006
- A Breath of Fresh Air (Advertorial) Audrey O’Brien, founder of Air Dive Adventures, discusses responsible travel on land and at sea.
- Lithuania's return Lonely Planet lingers in a lovely state that once vanished from the atlas, but which is now firmly back on the Eastern European must-see map.
- Life begins at 50 (A Trawl ‘round Europe's Smallest States) Hugh Oram enjoys holidaying in some of Europe's smallest states, proving that size isn’t everything!
- Jersey Jewels Jeanne Quigley samples the delights of Jersey – a "bijou" holiday destination.
- Make Time for Muscat Bradt Guides suggest some of the things to do and see when visiting the intriguing Sultanate of Oman
- A Holiday to Float your Boat Landlubber Yvette Dolan took her maiden cruise boat voyage on the Canal du Midi in Southern France, returning home with a buoyant spirit and a marvellous tan.
- Mystery and History in Mantua Yvette Dolan visited the north Italian city of Mantua, and discovered a place that looks like a fairytale and intrigues like a novel…
- Spoilt for Choice Yvette Dolan spent a week exploring the South West of France, staying in the eclectic properties of the "Hotels de Collection" group.
- Postcards from Hell OR A Cayman Castaway Mia McKeown visited the Cayman Islands and was seduced by sun, sand and the easygoing nature of the Caymanian people.
- Take Time Out to Tango Thinking of visiting Buenos Aires? The Time Out guide is the thing to take to the Tango Capital of the World.
- Get Thee Gone to Greece Does talk of Greece conjure up images of low-budget island hopping and student summers? The Rough Guide to gives Greece a lot more credit as a grown up holiday destination.
- Lights, Camera, Travel! Why do we love movies?
- Time Travel in Toronto Peter Matthews returns to Toronto many years after his first teenage forays to this captivating Canadian city.
- A Regal Rural Retreat Paul Hopkins dedicates some time to the passions and pleasures of life at a rural retreat in South Africa’s Drakensberg mountains.
- Jamaica – Licence to Chill Over the years, Jamaica has attracted musicians, models and movie stars… Nicoline Greer travels to western Jamaica to find out why…
- Just Next Door! Muriel Bolger hops on the ferry to visit North Wales, where she couldn’t pronounce "Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch" but took time to smell the roses instead!
- Pop to Poland Paul Halpin visits Poland for the first time and discovers Wroclaw, a city offering plenty of history and lots of latter-day leisurely activities for a short break visitor.
- Coasting along in Corsica Anna Cumming discovers a European island so varied and relaxing that a week spent there felt more like a leisurely month’s meandering…