The ultimate wellness escape

Ever noticed when celebrities disappear for weeks to return looking annoyingly refreshed and spouting wisdom about ‘finding themselves’ through some exotic-sounding wellness practice?

Review: City Suites II Aparthotel, Manchester

Comfortable, quiet, and contemporary, City Suites II has everything you need for a family stay in Manchester

France’s premier golfing destinations – Terre Blanche in the hills of Provence

Can golf ever be truly sustainable? Samantha Laurie visits one luxury resort that’s right on course...

Travel destination to put on your 2024 bucket list

The most sought-after destinations to put on your radar

A Weekend in Vienna

Alice Cairns visits Vienna for the 150th anniversary of the World’s Fair

Learn a traditional skill: Dry stone walling and foraging in the Cotswolds

Would you like to learn how to put up a dry stone wall? Or discover which plants to put in your stirfry and which to rub on your arthritis? Sarah Tucker goes back to nature in the Cotswolds

Where to travel on your next summer holiday

A weekend in Porto

Guests can choose music for their rooms from a 600-strong vinyl library

A short break in Lisbon

Is there anyone out there who doesn’t love Lisbon? Samantha Laurie finds out why the travel cognescenti rave about Portugal’s waterfront capital

11 Hand-picked staycation getaways in the UK

All within easy reach of Surrey, and some just a bit further afield

What it's really like to travel to Lebanon

Travel Guide: Barcelona

The best places to visit, eat and discover

India for beginners

First impressions? It was as if we had stepped into a TV documentary

Why you should visit the Maldives at least once in your life

Add it to your list

The Danish and Swedish coasts of the Oresund

Divided by water, united in appeal

'The House of Invisible Hands’ hidden in Farnham's Nature Reserve

Have you discovered it?

Craggy Island Charm: Corsica

From wild mountains to wild boar stew, northern Corsica has it all. Samantha Laurie tucks in

Paradise destroyed? Madagascar's dark side

David Attenborough wept when he visited here one year ago

Why Corsica is the perfect family holiday

It has something for everyone

10 life-changing holidays you need to go on

Find yourself, test yourself and be a better version of yourself

Top travel trends for 2019

It's a wide world out there...

Sampling the Delights of Montreal

It doesn’t get cooler than Montreal. And not just because of the winters. Sarah Tucker explores the vibe of Canada’s Anglo-French gem

Grape escape

Are you a cork dork, a gastro tourist or merely an enthusiastic quaffer? Whether you prefer red, white or rosé, Victor Smart has a wine trip to suit

Best western

Sarah Tucker finds life all well and good in Lisbon

Just the ticket

Holiday essentials go way beyond the perfect bikini. Fiona Adams finds the most useful products to pack in your hand luggage

Sights to see

Sarah Tucker flags up some key travel trends and destinations

Cruise to Music with Floating Festivals

Fancy spending a few nights away with your favourite 80s pin-up or stage star? Jane McGowan discovers a new concept of cruising

Time traveller

In the bleak midwinter you can’t beat a cosy British period hotel. Fiona Adams enjoys some wonderful weekends

I saw three ships

Christmas cruises are now a popular festive choice. Sarah Tucker is all at sea

Towelling down at the Preidlhof Hotel in Italy

Preidlhof Hotel is an Italian luxury world of wellbeing. And there is no keeping its delights under wraps. Fiona Adams reveals all

Destination Dreamland

As Disneyland Paris turns 25, Sarah Tucker relives all her magical yesterdays

Sunshine of hope

The Gambia has never had it so good. With greater political stability and an abundance of wildlife, the country offers a warm welcome to visitors. Samantha Laurie heads into Africa

The rail trail

Train travel isn’t all about delays. On holiday it can be full steam ahead. Sarah Tucker keeps the conversation on track

The pilgrim's progress

All the world’s a shrine, as Shakespeare might have put it. But modern pilgrimages have some surprising destinations. Sarah Tucker sets out

The countless wonders of Romania

There’s more to Dracula country than creepy castles and vampires. Samantha Laurie visits a land time forgot

Strangers in strange lands – solo travel

Solo holidays within a group can be a blast. But stick to the rules, warns Sarah Tucker

Going solo: Amy Baker talks travel adventures

Ignoring the scary advice, blogger and journalist, Amy Baker set out alone for a Great Big Adventure

Carry on glamping

If you fancy waking up in the wilderness but just can’t live without a warm bed, then look no further. Sophie Farah talks us through her love affair with glamorous camping

Easy riders: horseriding holidays

If travel and horses are two of your favourite things, look no further. Sarah Tucker hops into the saddle to find the best equestrian holidays for you

Interview: Lulu Cottle and Magic in Motion

Emily Horton meets a Surrey girl for whom the mountains have been both work and home

The Comforts of Holidaying in Denmark

Denmark is one of the most content countries on the planet. Signe Benn Hansen reveals a world of wellness

Multiactivity Family Breaks

If the kids’ first question on holiday is “What’s the wifi code?” perhaps it’s time for a new kind of getaway? Samantha Laurie looks at multiactivity family breaks

Healing Holidays you need to go on

Spiritual and holistic retreats to make you whole

Venture Further with Explore holidays

Sarah Tucker finds her inner adventuress to go where (almost) no tourist has gone before

Long-Haul Holidays: From Cambodia to the East Coast

Around the world in 90 days with Kasia Maynard

Taking Tours on Italy's Coastline

Sarah Tucker and son consider the history of Italy’s sunlit shores

Final Family Holiday Destinations

For every family there comes a final holiday together. Where should you go? Sarah Tucker has some travel tips

Family Cycling Holidays

If you're feeling adventurous this summer, we've got fun on wheels for you - saddle up for a cycling holiday or bicycle boot camp

BBC Travel Show: Sarah Tucker on teenage travel

One last big road trip with your teenager? Our travel columnist, Sarah Tucker and her son, tell their own (quite different) versions of campervanning in the Yukon wilderness