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Abroad Magazine - Issue #25, May - July 2008

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  • 10 great honeymoon ideas Karen Creed recommends ten of the world’s most romantic destinations.
  • Heavenly hideaways Life’s too short for mediocrity! Check in to these ravishing retreats where you’re guaranteed unadulterated luxury.
  • Arabian Nights Jillian Bolger's first trip to the Middle East is filled with glamour and desert dramas.
  • Dancing to a different beat Muriel Bolger is captivated by the contrasts of jungle and concrete jungle in Brazil’s Amazonas.
  • A Balkan question Is it possible to fully experience Croatia and Montenegro in the one holiday? Armed with her camera, Ros Drinkwater goes in search of answers.
  • Concierge: Canada The insider’s guide to Toronto.
  • Concierge: Spain The insider’s guide to Malaga.
  • Cooks tour Jillian Bolger looks at 5 culinary holidays where the kitchen takes precedence over the beach
  • In an English country garden Tom Doorley’s convinced a visit to some of England’s most beautiful gardens will turn anyone green-fingered.
  • 5 great family hotels Georgina Campbell recommends her favourite Irish hotels for family fun of all ages
  • Bombay Mix Mumbai’s noise, colours, sights and smells launch an assault on Pól Ó’Conghaile’s senses.
  • “Fish and what?” Bernard Berger experiences a touch of Irishness in Newfoundland, Canada’s Eastern-most outpost.
  • A breath of fresh air Leave the Alpine crowds behind, suggests Henry Wismayer, and head to Slovenia’s lesser-known Julian Alps where serenity and savings are all part of the experience
  • The Traveller Hotels can turn law-abiding guests into thieving tourists overnight. Pól O Conghaile examines the modern phenomenon of the hotel heist.
  • Best foot forward High Oram chooses 8 great holidays for a walk on the wild side.
  • 4 of the best... Thai hotels
  • Hot hotels Life’s too short for mediocrity! Check in to these heavenly hideaways where you’re guaranteed unadulterated luxury.
  • Seven Seas Castaway with the latest cruise news