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Writer and comedian Jenny Eclair has revealed her love for Venice in a recent interview with independent.co.uk.The Brit, who has starred in stand-up and television shows, was asked if any place she'd visited

David West, a Rushden speaker who lived in Iceland for ten years, recently shared his experience of the country at a meeting of the Desborough and Rothwell Photographic Society.During his presentation,

Increasing numbers of holidaymakers have travelled to Europe, which 'heralds' the end of the 'staycation' trend, telegraph.co.uk reports.Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal

The finalists for the 69th Venice Film Festival have been announced amid much excitement, bbc.co.uk reports.They include 'To The Wonder' directed by Terrence Malick and Bryan De Palma's 'Passion'. The

Visitors to Siena have witnessed 'one of the most magnificent spectacles in the world' - the annual Palio, ft.com reports. Every summer, cities and towns around Italy turn their attention to this tradition,

Immigration minister, Damian Green has announced that passport fees will be reduced by six per cent, bbc.co.uk reports.After the news that Air Passenger Duty will continue to rise, adding a substantial

Airlines must be lapping up excessive baggage charges, going on the findings from a survey commissioned by Tesco clothing brand, F&F. The study of 2,000 discovered that for a one week holiday, the average

Thousands of revellers have taken part in this year's Pamplona bull run in Spain, telegraph.co.uk reports.People from around the world congregated in the main square to hear the famous week-long San Fermin

The official line up of the 2012 Venice Film Festival will not be announced until July 26th, but it will include two Israeli films.The prestigious event raises awareness of international cinema, showcases

A new survey has revealed that British holidaymakers have adopted a new habit: 'smoasting', the term used to describe use of social media to boast about travels, dailymail.co.uk reports.Research by T-Mobile