James Bishop is stirred by wartime memories and dazzled by Classical Roman remains on a North African cruise.
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North African cruise: the lure of Libyan lands
UK attractions: Visit Sutton Hoo for a treasure trove of a day out
70 years ago in Suffolk, the discovery of a ship burial of an Anglo-Saxon king and his treasured possessions revolutionised our view of our ancestors. And it's still as captivating.
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World’s end: A journey to Spain’s wild western edge
So this is where the road to nowhere ends, I thought, eyes scrunched against the glare of a shimmering slick of melted sapphire: Cape Finisterre, Spain's Land's End. This rocky peninsula jabs into the Atlantic nearly 10 degrees west of the Balearics, meaning the sun sets here about 40 minutes later than on...
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Countdown to Discovery blastoff
Only six more such flights by Nasa remain before its three shuttles are retired from service.
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