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Mademoiselles say non to topless bathing

Mademoiselles say non to topless bathing

25 Jul 2009 by Joel Willans

The birthplace of topless sunbathing is seeing more and more of its mademoiselles covering up. Is this the beginning of a puritan renaissance?

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Cape Town Formentera France Paris Rio de Janeiro Saint Barthélemy San Diego St. Tropez

Playa del horror and the world’s most perfect beach

Playa del horror and the world’s most perfect beach

18 Jul 2009 by Joel Willans

“Chic beach hangout”, Playa del Carmen is the world’s fastest growing city. Now the Riviera Maya Tourist Board want even more people to visit. There are plenty of reasons for you to ignore them.

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Mexico North America Playa del Carmen Tulum

A harvest of arts in tractor land

A harvest of arts in tractor land

16 Jul 2009 by Joel Willans

Suffolk is probably best known for farming and Ipswich Town Football club. But, this weekend, this English county will showcase some of the world’s best musicians, writers, poets and actors in a harvest of festival fun.

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Europe Suffolk United Kingdom

Catch a wave to Peru’s party town

Catch a wave to Peru’s party town

13 Jul 2009 by Joel Willans

The Incas might have been great at building, but they never learned how to ride the waves. If they had, Mancora would probably be home to ruins as impressive as Machu Picchu.

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Mancora Peru South America