Katie Wood outlines ten of the best uses of your spare time, from the budget to the blow-out in easyJet destinations.

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How do you get around Europe by rail in two weeks?

Edinburgh offers surprises even to those who return every year. Katie Wood picks out some new attractions

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Katie Wood is intoxicated by mountainous Mendoza, underexplored heart of the Argentinian wine industry – and says now is a great time to sup with the locals

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With plans to dam the Three Gorges in 2007, Guilin and the magnificent rock formations are disappearing fast

Do you want to make your holiday budget go further? With our definitive low-cost guide, saving is easy says Cathy Wood

Katie Wood checks out the best way to get to the EU’s eastern capitals

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Looking to make your money go further? Katie Wood explains how to make the most of the cheap-flight boom

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With a host of new direct budget routes from Scottish airports to some of Europe’s coolest cities, you could be enjoying cerveza and tapas by Friday evening, says Katie Wood

Katie Wood, author of Europe By Train, offers some timely advice for students and independent travellers

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