Eccentric poets, exotic flora and wild seas: a car-free break on the Llŷn peninsula
There’s much to delight in this part of north-west Wales, including dazzling scenery you’ll see from the slow train on the way
20 of the best autumn escapes around the UK
These breaks revel in the glorious change of season, and take in everything from foraging and festivals to stargazing and glamping
On holiday in southern France chez Le Corbusier
The wild coast between Monaco and Italy is home to Le Corbusier’s holiday cabin – and his favourite beach bar-next-door
Dead tasty: English history festival revives tradition of graveside picnics
England’s biggest festival of history – Heritage Open Days – celebrates cuisine this year, with events in pasty shops, cathedrals and cemeteries
Volcanoes, gelato and canals: Italy’s great small cities chosen by readers
Baroque architecture, clifftop views and culture without the crowds feature in your pick of Italy’s lesser-known treasures
County Down, and around: a car-free trip to Bangor, Northern Ireland
A coast and cultural break takes in beaches, wildlife, paddleboarding and a fine array of attractions – including the poignant Titanic Belfast museum
Molise, Italy – the answer to your holiday dreams
The region sometimes even the Italians forget about is a blissful mix of uncrowded beaches, atmospheric villages and hill towns
20 great autumn breaks across France: a season of great tastes
Missed your trips across the Channel? We pick tours, food festivals, vineyards and new attractions, plus gorgeous places to sleep and eat nearby
20 of the best places to stay in Italy
We pick gorgeous affordable hotels, villas and farm stays on the coast, mountains and islands
Britain’s re-enactors return to the battlefields after lockdown – a photo essay
They bring our history to life, and add drama and spectacle to summer days out. Now, after 18 months on the sidelines, armies of re-enactors are back in all their full period-costume glory
I toured Orkney in the world’s first all-electric campervan
The Scottish islands are leading the way in sustainable energy and now there’s a greener way for tourists to visit them
The best of British seaside festivals and events for 2021: readers’ tips
From great food to fine folk music and art, these cultural and community events are all the better for a blast of sea air
House of horror: Bath opens the world’s first museum dedicated to Mary Shelley
This week the city finally embraced its gothic past – in honour of one of its most famous residents. And with it, a host of dark secrets
10 of the UK’s best seaside festivals and summer beach parties
Live music and comedy, firepit feasts, surf competitions and vintage theme parks are bringing our seafronts back to life
I will walk 500 miles … on an art trail along Essex’s lost coast
On the second leg of this artful odyssey, people come together to walk and exchange stories about this fascinating – and disappearing – coastline