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Latest reports on Everton FC, Liverpool FC, Golf and more from The Liverpool Daily Post. en-gb Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/09/03/spain-a-memorable-experience-at-magnificent-la-manga-club-golf-resort-64375-21668480/ Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:44:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/09/03/spain-a-memorable-experience-at-magnificent-la-manga-club-golf-resort-64375-21668480/ THIS boy's some putter, remarked Alex Hay when I holed an eight-footer for a par at the second on the south course at La Manga in Spain, after having slotted one home from six feet for bogey at the first. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/08/28/norway-norway-to-go-64375-21627512/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:37:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/08/28/norway-norway-to-go-64375-21627512/ NEIL Macdonald scores a first for Merseyside on a trip to Scandinavia. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/08/26/crete-fun-in-the-sun-64375-21627426/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:19:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/08/26/crete-fun-in-the-sun-64375-21627426/ Janet Tansley takes the family on a heavenly trip to the island of Crete. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/08/09/bilbao-posh-nosh-on-fancy-pants-menu-64375-21500782/ Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/08/09/bilbao-posh-nosh-on-fancy-pants-menu-64375-21500782/ GILLY Pickup tries some gastronomic delights in Bilbao, and discovers the ‘wow’ factor. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/08/02/pitlochry-the-heart-of-beautiful-scotland-64375-21462810/ Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/08/02/pitlochry-the-heart-of-beautiful-scotland-64375-21462810/ FRANK Corless visits Pitlochry, an area of outstanding natural beauty. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/07/26/la-gomera-bigger-isn-t-always-better-64375-21408828/ Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/07/26/la-gomera-bigger-isn-t-always-better-64375-21408828/ EDWARD Stephens discovers the tiny island gem of La Gomera and a sense of tranquillity http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/07/22/portugal-s-atlantic-coast-get-a-taste-of-royal-luxury-64375-21384668/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:29:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/07/22/portugal-s-atlantic-coast-get-a-taste-of-royal-luxury-64375-21384668/ THINK of a European playground for the rich and famous. It’s unlikely the twin Portuguese fishing towns of Estoril and Cascais will spring to mind, but with budget flights to Lisbon from John Lennon Airport perhaps it’s time to reconsider. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/07/22/boston-family-favourite-64375-21384533/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:12:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/07/22/boston-family-favourite-64375-21384533/ "BOSTON," said the first leaflet we picked up in arrivals at the city’s Logan Airport, "may be one of America’s oldest cities, but it is still a kid at heart." http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/07/22/the-scilly-isles-magical-ruggedness-and-beauty-64375-21384343/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:50:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/07/22/the-scilly-isles-magical-ruggedness-and-beauty-64375-21384343/ MARK Thomas pays a return visit to the Scilly Isles, and hopes they live up to his 30-year-old memories. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/07/22/north-east-england-luxury-so-near-and-yet-so-spa-64375-21384809/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:43:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/07/22/north-east-england-luxury-so-near-and-yet-so-spa-64375-21384809/ NEIL Macdonald enjoys a taste of luxury as he explores the north east. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/07/15/australia-reef-encounter-64375-21345970/ Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:03:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/07/15/australia-reef-encounter-64375-21345970/ IF I get hit by a bus tomorrow I shall die happy. A trip to the Great Barrier Reef does that to you. You feel privileged, glad to have lived and filled with awe for mother nature. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/07/12/jordan-crusade-to-see-a-wondrous-sight-64375-21338374/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/07/12/jordan-crusade-to-see-a-wondrous-sight-64375-21338374/ Sarah Judd takes in some of the historic places on offer in Jordan http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/06/28/maratea-italy-leave-the-cares-of-the-world-behind-64375-21204709/ Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:31:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/06/28/maratea-italy-leave-the-cares-of-the-world-behind-64375-21204709/ BEN Schofield goes soul searching in a converted nunnery, and finds the sisterhood knew a thing or two about inner calm. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/06/16/norway-explore-all-of-norway-s-delights-64375-21084245/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:42:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/06/16/norway-explore-all-of-norway-s-delights-64375-21084245/ GLORIA McShane visits Norway for a tour of the Non-EU Capital of Culture. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/06/10/geneva-swiss-please-64375-21052080/ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:14:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/06/10/geneva-swiss-please-64375-21052080/ WHEN you win the National Lottery check in here - you will not be disappointed. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/06/07/derbyshire-stepping-back-into-the-past-64375-21051980/ Sat, 07 Jun 2008 15:05:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/06/07/derbyshire-stepping-back-into-the-past-64375-21051980/ CALKE ABBEY in south Derbyshire was once a magnificent baroque mansion, set in its own parklands, furnished to the highest standards on money acquired through marriage and mineral wealth, and run by an army of staff. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/05/27/singapore-a-mix-of-everything-you-could-want-64375-20980270/ Tue, 27 May 2008 11:14:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/05/27/singapore-a-mix-of-everything-you-could-want-64375-20980270/ SO OFTEN seen as a ‘kangaroo’ destination - somewhere travellers stop for a day or two to break up a long-haul journey - Singapore is starting to carve out a reputation in its own right. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/05/19/kenya-the-animal-magic-of-kenya-64375-20931875/ Mon, 19 May 2008 11:18:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/05/19/kenya-the-animal-magic-of-kenya-64375-20931875/ EMMA Pinch has an unforgettable experience in Africa. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/04/29/county-clare-i-really-loved-being-queen-of-the-castle-64375-20838189/ Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:35:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/04/29/county-clare-i-really-loved-being-queen-of-the-castle-64375-20838189/ MARY Murtagh’s luxury dream comes true in Dromoland http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/04/22/all-board-the-330million-superliner-ventura-100252-20797212/ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/04/22/all-board-the-330million-superliner-ventura-100252-20797212/ IT'S part and parcel of maritime history. Breaking a bottle of Champagne across the bows of a new ship is seen as a golden guarantee of good luck. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/04/12/antigua-the-antidote-to-everyday-stress-64375-20762885/ Sat, 12 Apr 2008 14:14:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/04/12/antigua-the-antidote-to-everyday-stress-64375-20762885/ BEAUTIFUL beaches, fantastic food and superior service - what's not to like about this superstars' playground. Gilly Pickup reports. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/04/05/london-travels-with-the-time-lord-64375-20731954/ Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:58:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/04/05/london-travels-with-the-time-lord-64375-20731954/ WHERE'S a sonic screwdriver when you need one? asks Paul Cole at the Doctor Who exhibition in London http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/03/29/eastern-europe-exploring-eastern-europe-64375-20707752/ Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/03/29/eastern-europe-exploring-eastern-europe-64375-20707752/ MIKE Smith takes a journey into Eastern Europe’s little-known treasures http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/03/25/belfast-a-reinvention-for-a-new-age-64375-20673445/ Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:56:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/03/25/belfast-a-reinvention-for-a-new-age-64375-20673445/ BELFAST as a city presents visitors with a dichotomy. Steeped in history and beauty, yet dogged with very recent memories of bitter religious and political turmoil, it is not your average city break. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/03/01/las-vegas-a-real-taste-of-the-las-vegas-high-life-64375-20563318/ Sat, 01 Mar 2008 16:23:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/03/01/las-vegas-a-real-taste-of-the-las-vegas-high-life-64375-20563318/ CAROLINE Innes discovers that eating out in Las Vegas is no gamble http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/02/23/india-a-real-wonder-of-the-world-64375-20563466/ Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:59:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/02/23/india-a-real-wonder-of-the-world-64375-20563466/ DAVID Firth takes a luxurious journey to one of the world's most romantic places http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/02/02/antwerp-alternative-european-capital-of-love-64375-20434053/ Sat, 02 Feb 2008 14:40:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/02/02/antwerp-alternative-european-capital-of-love-64375-20434053/ SARAH Judd visits an alternative destination for couples on Valentine's Day http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/01/29/north-wales-true-gems-of-wales-64375-20415184/ Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:04:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/short-breaks/2008/01/29/north-wales-true-gems-of-wales-64375-20415184/ MARIA Breslin visits our close neighbour and discovers that you can enjoy the delights of travel without going too far. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/01/26/cape-town-enjoy-an-african-adventure-64375-20409753/ Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:13:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/long-haul/2008/01/26/cape-town-enjoy-an-african-adventure-64375-20409753/ ALISON Stokes is amazed by all that South Africa has to offer http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/01/22/cervinia-peak-of-perfection-64375-20409645/ Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:58:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/travel/europe-holidays/2008/01/22/cervinia-peak-of-perfection-64375-20409645/ FIONA Ennys visits Cervinia on the Swiss/Italian border for a taste of the white stuff