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I am not a hot-weather person. As soon as the thermometer starts climbing toward 80 degrees Fahrenheit, you'll find me indoors with the air conditioning blasting. So it should come as little surprise that I prefer to skip typical summer vacations to warm-weather destinations in favor of milder — or perhaps even snowy — climes.

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From Moorish monuments and Roman ruins to Gothic gargoyles and modern marvels, these cities have glorious design masterpieces. 

March Break is one of the busiest travel times of the year and families across North America are getting ready to explore the world. Often referred to as Spring Break, with kids out of school it’s the perfect time to plan a fun family getaway and make lasting memories. Time off for students in North America varies by schools and regions but typically happens in March. Canada is the world’s second largest country as well as one of the most beautiful. From exploring nature, finding hidden gems, taking an unforgettable road trip, to touring vibrant cities, there are thrilling activities and unique experiences from coast to coast in the Great White North. Here are three ideas for an unforgettable March Break with kids in Canada.

London is a cyclist’s nightmare, so they say. Bus drivers cackle as they deliberately squeeze commuters onto the pavement, pedestrians wander into busy roads with complete disregard for silent pedallers, and what about the smoggy, toxic city air? There's no doubt that cycling in the heart of London can be a bit of a slog, but there’s still hope for those city dwellers with itchy calves. Away from the congested centre there is a whole host of scenic, low-traffic bike routes available; here are five of my favourite ways to escape the big smoke on two wheels, ranging from a laid-back day in south London to a 100-mile epic to the coast.

We asked the Rough Guides team to name the most beautiful places in England. After much deliberation, here are the results.