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    • Sunday, 3 July, 2022
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      Five wonderful waterfront escapes 

      From elegant beach-side bungalows in Brazil to a luxurious spa in Sicily

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      Swimsuits to make a splash in 

      Shore bets for days by the water

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      Necker Island — inside Richard Branson’s Caribbean lair

      After being devastated by a hurricane, the Virgin boss’s home — and celebrity magnet — has reopened to guests

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      For one extended family, every summer for nearly half a century has seen a joyful reunion on the same patch of Algarve sand

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      From an album of precious family memories to sculptural jewellery, our tastemakers pick the most thoughtful gifts for the festive season

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      The art of the swimming pool

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      Graydon Carter on 150 years of the Hotel du Cap

      From F Scott Fitzgerald to Jean-Claude Van Damme: the enduring appeal of the world’s starriest hotel

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      A writer’s retreat: why Max Hastings keeps returning to Langkawi

      Every year, the journalist and historian travels to the place he works best — a villa by the sea at the Datai hotel

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      Bequia: ‘quiet island’ of the Caribbean

      Unlike its showier neighbours, Bequia remains a laid-back gem

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      Britons at the beach: why photographers love the seaside

      Coastal resorts offer rich pickings for image-makers, as Turner Contemporary’s new show demonstrates

    • Friday, 15 March, 2019
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      British beaches to enjoy and explore

      The perfect Cornish escape, a Tudor house for hire and your own castle on a Scottish shore

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