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    Elderly driver rips off wheel clamp before driving off

    You often hear stories of people finding hidden reserves of superhuman strength in times of pressure – and this footage would appear to capture just that. The video, taken on a street in Lisbon, Portugal, shows an elderly driver tearing

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    Insider's Lisbon: Best things to see and do

    Lisbon, the coolest of Europe's capitals, is on everyone's hotlist these days. They flock to this hilly Portuguese city on the mighty Tagus to tramp the cobbled lanes and discover its rich maritime history by day and hang out in shaded

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    Selfie-taker destroys 126-year-old statue in Lisbon

    Not all good photo opportunities are good ideas, and a young selfie-taker is one giant step closer to understanding the difference. The 24-year-old tourist inadvertently destroyed a much beloved, 126-year-old statue in Lisbon, Portugal and will

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    Top new hotels opening in 2016

    2016 is a terrific year for travel, with low oil prices helping us fly further for less, a whole new host of destinations opening up (Iran, anyone?) and a superb selection of hotels launching around the world. Whether you're planning a city

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    Where to go for a cheap holiday in December

    A cheap holiday in December? Yes, it is possible. Escaping during one of the peak months of the year doesn't have to cost the Earth if you know where to look and travel at the right time.Before the school holidays and in the first two weeks of

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    Top 10 things to do in Lisbon

    Portugal's capital, Lisbon, is famed for its grand architecture, colourful streets and yellow trams that run through the city centre - and it's a perfect spot for a city break. This coastal city is packed with history and culture with

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    Cheap winter city breaks in Europe

    If you're looking for a cheap city break in Europe, winter is the ideal time to travel when you can beat the crowds, indulge in a luxury low-cost hotel stay and enjoy the romance and beauty of the snowy season abroad. A winter mini-break is

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