The best B&Bs in Kent

From medieval pubs to former Georgian rectories.

The best camping and glamping in Kent

From working farms to nature reserves.

The best hotels in Kent

From sea-facing boutiques to charming gastropubs.

The best dog-friendly beaches in Britain

A seaside treat for you and your pet!

The great, the good and the quirky: art in Umbria and the Marche

On this art treasure hunt with a difference, Dana Facaros takes us through the hill towns of Umbria and the Marche in central Italy.

Reflections on Iraq

There’s lots to see in the land between two rivers.

Bargains and buzz: the world’s best markets

From Uruguay to Uzbekistan, these are some of the best markets you’ll find around the world.

On your bike: exploring the icons of Flanders

From half-day jaunts to week-long rides, each of these cycling routes offers a unique insight into Flemish identity.

Giant tortoises, endemic palms and birds galore: the best of the Seychelles

Explore the islands’ extraordinary biodiversity.

A coastal retreat: the best beaches in North Cyprus

Blue waters, golden sands and sunshine – what’s not to like?

Hotel review: Sloane Place

Sloane Place is a gorgeous retreat in a fabulous London location; homely yet luxurious, it’s the perfect West End base.

Beyond the empire: the best Roman sites outside of Rome

Rome may have been the epicentre of the Roman Empire, but the reach of this vast civilisation was far greater than just the Italian capital.

East Africa’s best wildlife spots

Our pick of the best national parks to visit in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda.

The best alternative beach destinations in Europe

There’s more to European beaches than the Costa del Sol.

Art and tradition: the masks of Ivory Coast

Whatever social upheavals have befallen Ivorian society, its arts and crafts scene has always remained vital, fecund and significant.