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You've made your money, now it's time to spend it! And what better way to reward yourself for your hard work and successful investments than with a holiday?

Whether it's a relaxing week at a spa in Thailand, a city break in Istanbul or a high-octane activity-filled getaway you're after, read on for our pick of the best destinations around.

Madeira is best enjoyed in beautiful surroundings

If you stay away from the sprawl of Funchal and its identikit hotels, and head inland, you'll find Madeira is quite lovely.

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Goldeneye, Jamaica.

Follow in the footsteps of famous writers

The former residences of many famous writers are available to rent as luxurious holiday homes. So you can lap up a sense of literary history while sunning yourself on the beach.

Raffles hotel, Singapore

Singapore holiday will leave you wanting more

Singapore has long been dismissed as just a place for a stopover. But the historic Lion City has plenty to offer beyond the airport that makes it a destination in its own right.

Horse riding int he countryside. Source: Britain on view.

Forget the continent: head for the farm

Many families are giving up their annual fortnight abroad in favour of holidaying in Britain. To keep the children occupied without all that sun, sea and sand, take a holiday down on the farm.

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A pristine island paradise off the coast of Brazil

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Take advantage of Kenya’s deserted safari camps

The recent violence in Kenya has led to a sharp drop in visitors, and the usually...

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