Walking tour of Helsinki’s architecture
It's this year's World Design Capital, and few cities can match the Finnish metropolis for the craftsmanship of its buildings. Justin McGuirk sets out on foot
Tracey Emin’s hope for Margate resurrection as seaside town wins grant aid
Tracey Emin's show at the new Turner Contemporary gallery is the latest boost for ailing resort
An art and architecture walk to Alfriston Clergy House, East Sussex
A lovely ramble through the South Downs, taking in a superb selection of medieval buildings as well as a series of murals by the Bloomsbury artists Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell and Quentin Bell
A walk through the landscape that inspired the Bloomsbury group
With its chalk pathways and impossibly English views, it's not hard to understand why artists adore the Sussex Downs, writeS Olivia Laing
An art and architecture walk through Constable country, Suffolk and Essex
A medium-length stroll through Constable country. There's an abundance of bird life on the Cattawade marshes, as well as some beautiful views
An art and architecture walk to Croome, Worcestershire
An easy tour of Capability Brown's first landscape garden, sticking close to the banks of the invented "Croome river", this is a magnificent introduction to what his revolutionary style was all about
An art and architecture walk through Stowe Parkland, Buckinghamshire
You could hardly choose a greater architectural spectacle than Stowe landscape gardens, which were designed and built during the first half of the 18th century by Charles Bridgeman, William Kent and Capability Brown
An art and architecture walk through Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
Nostell is a masterpiece of 18th-century architecture, and is filled with exceptional paintings and antiques. In the gardens you can enjoy lakeside walks, the newly planted orchard and many glorious views.
An art and architecture walk around Petworth Park and House, West Sussex
A tour round a Capability Brown landscaped park, which contains one of England's largest herds of fallow deer. Petworth is especially famous as the subject of many Turner paintings, some of which can be viewed inside the house
An art and architecture walk to Castle Ward, County Down
A choice of routes around one of Northern Ireland's most beautiful estates. The 18th-century mansion is an eccentric marvel and the grounds are filled with original features such as Lady Anne's Temple
An art and architecture walk to Kinver Edge, Staffordshire
A good trek around the borders of Worcestershire and Staffordshire, taking in landscaped glades and ancient woodland, glorious views from an imposing sandstone ridge, the remains of an iron age hill fort, and Kinver's extraordinary carved rock houses
An art and architecture walk to the Hermitage, Perthshire
You are in good company when walking through the magnificent woodland of the Hermitage. The likes of Wordsworth, Mendelssohn and Turner took inspiration from this gorgeous landscape. A superb walk utilises a selection of woodland paths
An art and architecture walk to the Pineapple, Falkirk
The Pineapple, which has been owned by the National Trust for Scotland since 1973, is unquestionably an arresting focal point to the beginning and end of this lovely walk which travels along well-maintained woodland and countryside paths
A street art treasure hunt in London’s Shoreditch
Nell Card turns detective in her own neighbourhood, following texted clues on a street art hunt around Shoreditch
Fly to Brittany, spring gardens break and three of the best alfresco arts events
The newly accessible French coastline, green-fingered forays and outdoor screenings and concerts at stately homes