A collection of stories from Jan Morris, who has died aged 94

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• Jan Morris: a tale of two beaches

  Where Waikiki is full of rock ’n’ roll dazzle, Cricieth in Wales has rather more modest charms. But, says the renowned travel writer, there are reasons to love them both

  
• Peak time service

  For nearly one hundred years, the Jungfrau Railway has kept the Bernese Oberland as one of Europe’s supreme destination

• Voyage of two lifetimes

  Set sail on the Queen Mary 2 from New York to Southampton and look back to life aboard the ship’s illustrious predecessor

• A proper piazza

  For years the Piece Hall, a Georgian glory that began life as a Halifax wool exchange, suffered neglect. But a new project could reinvigorate it as a centre of public life

• A fascinating hush