Readers’ holiday tips; the rise of short shorts; and the best kettles, tested

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It’s high holiday season, and whether you’re heading to the coast, a city or the hills, a bit of pre-trip prep can go a long way.

To help you pack more thoughtfully, make the most of the beach, and stay sane on long journeys with small people, we’ve asked for your best holiday tips – and rounded up the best of our own, too.

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