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Donna Miles-Mojab: West must work with Muslims to fight Isis

A 2009 Gallup survey of European Muslims showed they are just as likely, if not more so, to identify with the country in which they live, than the rest of the population.

Europe: Chasing travel dreams by land or sea

Kiwis starting to think about next year's holidays have plenty to choose from in Europe, writes Victoria Clark.

Cruising: Oracles and miracles

Richard Lawson discovers Greek temples, Christian shrines and many other treasures on a luxurious Mediterranean cruise.

London: A Kiwi in the Tower

They represent the historic face of Britain and are a famous tourist attraction in their own right, Susan Buckland discovers.

Portugal: Idle romanticism in Lisbon

Any excuse will do for a visit to one of the great southern European capital cities, writes Michael Lamb.

Cruising: Where the wild things are

Danger is never far away on an Arctic expedition, writes Sarah Marshall.

Croatia: The TV star of Dalmatia

On the cobbled streets of Dubrovnik, Winston Aldworth marvels at one of the world's prettiest cities.

VW boss tells workers to have more fun

New CEO's surprising message for employees at embattled carmaker.

Italy: Coasting into euphoria

Charming vistas and idyllic villages of Italy's Ligurian coast fuel an indecent obsession for Carol Smith.

EU Commissioner seeks trade with NZ

Yesterday European Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmström, announced she would seek approval from the European Union to launch trade negotiations with New Zealand.

Cruising: Rhine vs Rhone

The possibilities for discovery are endless, regardless of route, on a European river cruise, writes Pamela Wade.

Czech Republic: Bohemian rhapsody

Michelle Jana Chan takes her Czech grandmother to Prague on a journey of rediscovery.

Spain: Shots that echo nearly eighty years later

Walking through Barcelona, it's easy to forget that great political passions were once played out in its streets, writes Stephen Burgen.

Europe: It's the little things that matter

A family holiday in Italy and France avoids the big towns and bright lights and finds the pleasures of rural living and small communities.

Brighton: Recharge by the seaside

Pebble beaches, promenades and cobblestone streets filled with quirky shops and pubs make Brighton endearing, finds Greg Bowker.

Ireland: Battle returns to the green fields

Ancient tombs, historic homes that played backdrop to combat - Ireland boasts loads of history to relish away from the paddock, writes Brendan Manning.

Cruising: Stories of real heroes

Thousands of graves stretching to the horizon remind Penny Lewis of the sacrifice made by so many.

Spain: Walking in the footsteps of the pilgrims

Between hailstorms and blisters, Sue Cocking finds the time to admire centuries-old cathedrals - and a genuine wine fountain.