Foodies are in for a treat in sunny Cyprus says NADINE LINGE

LESS vulgar than neighbouring Dubai and more cultured and welcoming of westerners than any state in the region, GREG SWIFT finds BAHRAIN offers a perfect – and rewarding – holiday.

Several cruise ships are being unveiled in 2011, DEBORAH STONE reveals just what they have to offer

Wayne Rooney's world is open to us all says JON LOCKETT

Fancy a touch of late sun without the long flight? NICOLA ISEARD explores some popular destinations

For shrines, sunshines and super-luxurious hotels, look no further than the island of Bali says ROWENA CARR-ALLISON

View to a thrill in island city's sky-high pool says DAVID SNELLING

ANDREW EAMES ventures into the fertile interior of Cyprus where age-old farming methods still prove fruitful

From curious street food to breathtaking temples, this small nation proves a real assault on the senses, says JANE WHARTON

Add some adrenaline to your break to avoid the post-British summer slump says LEAH SIMPSON