It may be famous for a song and a broken-down bridge, but Provence’s historic capital has lots more to offer, from ancient ramparts to an up-to-the-minute festival of performing arts
Now Easter’s out of the way, it’s time to start planning your next family holiday. Here are 10 places where there’s fun stuff for the kids plus great crowd-free places to stay
France is opening up the oldest art gallery in the world – although the Caverne du Pont d’Arc is a meticulously conceived replica of the nearby cave and its 36,000-year-old paintings
Last year’s Eurovision winner can’t wait for the contest to hit Vienna in May. The fairytale city is the perfect backdrop for the ‘gay Olympics’, says Conchita
California’s Coachella is the world’s most expensive music festival, while Exit in Serbia is the best place to go for a low-cost party, according to a comparison of costs at the world’s biggest festivals
On the coastal plains of Campania, buffalo farmers have been making pure white, bittersweet mozzarella for centuries. Several now welcome visitors, who can watch the process and take away a freshly made milky treasure
Skopje’s new neo-classical splendour is divisive and expensive – not to mention of questionable taste. But one thing’s for sure: it’s made the Macedonian capital a truly surprising and impressive spectacle
Tucked away in the Balearic jewel’s lush interior are a host of beautiful places to stay, eat and drink in – and don’t miss the stunning capital or beaches either
Our article on Europe’s less-well-known national parks caught your attention and prompted hundreds of you to submit tips and suggestions for more areas to explore in the article’s comments section. Here is a selection of what you liked best …
Many of Paris’s museum cafes and restaurants now offer a lot more than coffee and cake. You can now expect great food and magnificent art – and some take their cuisine so seriously they merit a visit in their own right