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Our favourite doorstep destinations
Short-haul holidays
Captivating journeys don’t always require crossing continents: short-haul trips offer a wealth of history, culture and natural splendour all on their own. Indulge in the flavours of Italy, explore the lush Portuguese island landscapes of Madeira and the Azores, and unlock the enchantment of the Balkans - all conveniently on your doorstep.
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Doorstep destinations
From the UK, you'll find an abundance of gorgeous places to visit that, in travel terms, are practically on your doorstep. Will you be drawn in by the rugged allure of Greenland, the sun-drenched sands of Morocco, or the tantalising tavernas of Greece?
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