With one of the most incredible stretches of coastline in the world, Cape Town boasts a plethora of world-class beaches, from the party vibes at Camps Bay to the teeming tidal pools at Oudekraal
El poteo, the art of sauntering from one bar to the next, has become a real tradition in pintxos-loving PamplonaÂ
A penchant for global travel does not have to be accompanied by a gnawing sense of guilt and promises to offset your carbon footprint. Melanie O’Shea shares six favourites – where the journey is as inspired as the destination
Combining intriguing histories with contemporary opulence, spa treatments and the occasional bottle of Grand Cru, these six luxury château hotels are spilling over with joie de vivre
Discover a network of excellent and unique accommodation for your next trip to Spain
From an extravagant bohemian gathering in Mykonos to a dancefloor with a giant plush octopus, we pick the best beach-side hangouts in the Med
If you’ve got the money, then there are state-of-the-art wellness retreats all over Europe that will help you convert it into rejuvenating stays that promise to slow down ageing, improve mental wellbeing, and press reset on your stress levels. So where do we sign up?
From the ethereal beauty of Darjeeling to the regal Nilgiri Hills and enchanting valleys of Assam, each of these six exceptional tea plantation hotels invites you to immerse yourself in the intoxicating landscapes of tea – and to drink your body weight in it, too
Laura Fowler goes in search of Europe’s finest troglodyte-chic stays
From magnificent wildlife to remote surf retreats and unspoilt beaches that all promise to keep you captivated for your entire stay, the many islands of Indonesia have a lot to offer
Small producers are the ones to beat a path to on a trip to Champagne. Lee Osborne shares six of his favourites
OK, so there are no truly secret beaches these days, but if you’re looking for slivers of European coastline with dramatic vistas and not many tourists, these six are a great place to park your towel