This is a coast of two very different halves, whose 600 kilometres is divided by the river Rhône.

Despite meeting only a couple on our trip, 79 Kiwis have completed the trek to Santiago de Compostela so far this year.

The war of words between Madonna and house music DJ Deadmau5 continues with a new interview in Rolling Stone.

They like to hang their artworks high in Spain's Cuenca, notes Nicola Lamb.

The Olympics start in just over a month and it's not too late to get there. Pam Neville reports.

This luxury hotel in the London disrict of Belgravia is where Kate Middleton stayed the night before she wed Prince William. It's also a great place to take high tea in the English capital.

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There's time for tea between watching Olympic events in London. Megan Singleton visits a royal favourite.

Chris Leadbeater suggests a two-day itinerary for visitors to the German capital.

The New Zealand Woman's Weekly celebrates its 80th birthday this year. Catherine Masters discovers how the magazine has reflected our lives over the decades.

Christina Patterson escapes to a beautiful spot in northern Italy for a weekend of rest and relaxation.

Simon Winter reaches a point on the trail where he can leave his worries behind.

Wall St was up overnight as investors opted to rekindle optimism the US Federal Reserve will come up with new stimulus measures.

The Czech capital resounds to music at this time of year, finds Adrian Mourby.