Weather Tonight: 11°c Partly Cloudy Night Morning: 19°c Overcast

Travel RSS

 Royal Hawaii

Royal Hawaii a world away from the drama of Five-0

As a remake of the top US crime series Hawaii Five-0 returns to our screens this month, Adrian Mourby discovers a different, regal side to the Pacific islands  Comments
mauritius

Le Touessrok shows heaven is a place on earth

Geordie Greig finds the legendary resort of Le Touessrok, on Mauritius, is still the last word in five-star luxury  Comments (1)

croatiarovinj

Adriatic Abundance in Rovinj, Croatia

The picturesque Istrian town has gourmet food and wine to rival Europe’s hottest foodie destinations, says Jo Fernández  Comments

Hartwell House

Hotel Review: Hartwell House is fit for a king

Historically speaking, you are in good company when you stay at Hartwell House  Comments

Norman conquest: new flights from City to Deauville with its pretty, painted houses and beach life with café and bars

Something for the weekend

New flights make the chic Normandy seaside resort of Deauville an easy getaway for Londoners, says Claire Gervat  Comments


southsands

I do like to be beside the sea

Lisa Johnson relaxes and takes in the full maritime experience at Salcombe's South Sands hotel  Comments

Daymer thumb

The Rock show - check out Cornwall's little gem

The cottages come with state-of-the-art infinity pools, the local vineyard makes world-class fizz and the Sloanes look so lovely in their bikinis-it's no wonder that the Princes just love to party in Rock, says Gavanndra Hodge  Comments

Islander: enjoy water activities or laze around on the pristine beaches of the Scilly Isles

20 last-minute getaways

Impromptu breaks often end up being the most fun, so why not pack your bags and visit these places?  Comments (2)

Corfu

Greek tranquility in Corfu

Sarah Sands found renting a villa in the idyllic Corfu enclave favoured by the Rothschilds to be the perfect family break  Comments

Dorset

Making waves in Weymouth before the Olympics

As the summer holidays begin, Matthew Beard and family check out the Dorset resort of Weymouth, host to the sailing events of the 2012 Olympics  Comments (1)

Villas

Perfect Pads: Best European villas

Stunning new European villas make for the ultimate late summer break  Comments

Piel Island

Take a tour of Britain’s forgotten islands

Island-hoppers needn't venture to Greece or Thailand for their fix of beaches, ferries and the castaway lifestyle. Great Britain is made up of over six thousand islands  Comments (1)

 Hoh Rain

Washington State is Twilight zone

As the third instalment of the Twilight Saga hits the big screen, Bo Wilson explores the beautiful lush glades of Washington State that inspired the vampire novels and films.  Comments (3)

pedn-olva

Cornish charm from The Pedn-Olva

The Pedn-Olva, owned by the St Austell Brewery, is a totally charming Cornish hotel that does most things extremely well and a few things not so well.  Comments

St Tropez

Get a free spray tan at Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport launches new free spray tan scheme  Comments (1)

pirate boy

What to see and do in the South East

Find out the best the South East has to offer this summer. Whether it's a day trip, a leisurely weekend or a two week holiday.  Comments

Southern France

French Connection - take a drive to the south of France

It’s a long drive but taking the car to southern France means avoiding airports — and there are so many sights, sounds and tastes on the way  Comments (1)

Palm Island

My bookish paradise in the Caribbean

Struggling to get back into reading for pleasure, Liz Hoggard found a week on a Caribbean island devoted to just this the perfect cure  Comments

Stockholm

Stockholm in style

The Swedish capital is fast becoming one of Europe’s most exciting design destinations, says Alex Gorton.  Comments

Rio

Rio beyond the beach

As Festival Brazil kicks off in London this weekend, Louise Jury discovers the different faces of Rio de Janeiro.  Comments (4)

Giudecca

Island life at Giudecca

The hip neighbourhood of Giudecca makes for a crowd-free alternative to Venice, says Jo Fernández.  Comments (1)

Sardinia

Beyond the Costa Smeralda

While the rich and famous head to Sardinia’s glitzy north, Jonathan Gregson headed south — and discovered gourmet cuisine, ancient ruins and quiet coves  Comments

Restaurant

Barcelona rules: take a trip to the Catalan capital

World Cups, Nadal, Cruz and Bardem: Spain is so hip, but with its ever-evolving hotel scene and architecture, nowhere beats Barcelona  Comments (3)

York and Albany

Camden's own best of British at York and Albany

York and Albany has been portrayed as a cheaper and more cheerful Hartnett experience than Murano.  Comments

Fishmore Hall

Food for thought at Fishmore Hall

Fishmore Hall in Ludlow is one of a growing number of post-Babington House boutique hotels.  Comments

La Mamounia

Marrakech excess

As the new Sex and The City film swaps Manhattan for Morocco, Adrian Mourby checks out the hotels where the stars stayed.  Comments

Man on Horse

Discover Provence and the Rhône Valley on a cruiser

Kate Crockett discovers the delights of Provence and the Rhône valley from the comfort of a luxury cruiser  Comments

Festival Fun

Camping and culture

Luxury camping and babysitting mean festivals have now become full-blown holidays  Comments (1)

Champagne

Champagne Moments

Jonathan Gregson overcame his dislike of coach tours to taste his way through bubbles country, Champagne.  Comments

Canoeing

Experience calm after the storm with a UK break

The chaos caused by the volcano may have put you off travelling abroad but you still need to plan for the school summer holidays  Comments (1)

Gleneagles

Hotel review : Swing low on the high road at Gleneagles

Scotland the brave — well, you need a bit of courage to hack its legendary golf courses in a wintry storm.  Comments

Forest Holidays

Late UK Escapes

That pesky volcano put you off travelling abroad or just need a cheap package? You can’t go wrong if you stay at home.  Comments (1)

Erasmus Bridge

Rotterdam in the limelight

Holland’s vibrant second city is a showcase for modern architecture, design and art, says Rowan Moore  Comments (4)

The Brooklands Hotel

High life in the fast lane at Brooklands Hotel

Brooklands is a weird and rather wonderful place, or will be once a few teething problems are sorted out  Comments

Baku

Baku to the future

Oil-rich Azerbaijan isn’t an obvious tourist destination but its historic sights and thriving nightlife could change all that  Comments (19)

Haven leisure

Seeking a fun break?

If you want an unforgettable Easter holiday, your hunt ends here  Comments


 
Holiday Travel search

Promotions

Barcelona Hotels

Search and compare all hotels in Barcelona.


Limo Hire London

Find all types of limousines and luxury cars to hire in London.


Last chance to Win a VIP trip to Jarnac

The home of Courvoisier. When you create your own delicious punch recipe.


Rhone Alpes by rail

High speed in 5½ hours. London to Lyon from £99 return.


Park and Glide at Gatwick

Secure parking from £5 a day. Book official Gatwick parking in the closest car parks to your terminal.


Get this season's tips from Gok Wan

And follow our London street style series, with Specsavers.



Advertorials

Madrid hotels to suit every tourist

If you’re planning on going on holiday this summer, Madrid might just be your ideal destination


Where smart Londoners meet

I am a:
Looking for:
Age Range: to
Location:
Only show profiles with photos


London's Weather
Tonight
Partly Cloudy Night
11°c
Morning
Overcast
19°c
5 day forecast