Reading Time: 3 minutes If you want to take a driving tour with a different twist, hop into your rental car and ramble around the country sampling Trappist Monastery Beers.
Category: Things to do in Europe
The seduction of art and the art of sales seduction
Reading Time: 4 minutes Grace, beauty, art and commerce at the Vetreria Artistica glass factory on Italy’s Murano island
Taking a broader, ecological view of Venice
Reading Time: 4 minutes How many of us think of the Venetian lagoon and its imperilled circumstances when we imagine a trip to Piazza San Marco?
The Algarve: Portugal’s magnificent beach of a south coast
Reading Time: 4 minutes Imagine golden sand, 25C with a blue sky in May, and the cleanest blue-green ocean you’ve ever seen. Add boardwalks stretching for kilometres and fabulous food
Travels and hikes in Italy’s mini Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes The shared borders with France and Switzerland have clearly contributed to a multilingual society in this very northern and beautiful corner of Italy
The Bohemian jewel in Europe’s glittering crown
Reading Time: 4 minutes Český Krumlov often catches the first-time visitor by surprise, arousing a feeling of wondrous awe.
Travelling with Greta Thunberg in mind
Reading Time: 4 minutes Living with your environmental choices and the ones others make for you while on the road
A fine deception at a fine Paris hotel
Reading Time: 4 minutes It doesn’t do to embarrass oneself in front of the waiter in the lobby bar of the Four Seasons George V hotel
Five of the best castle stays in Scotland
Reading Time: 5 minutes There are two types of castle hotels: those operated as regular hotels and those that must be rented on an exclusive-use basis
Everything you’ve ever heard about Paris is true
Reading Time: 3 minutes But like a flirtatious mistress, she will drive you to distraction while capturing your soul