A holiday guide to the Canary Islands
The Canaries are Spain’s most accessible destination under current UK travel rules – and home to historical towns, dramatic coastlines, wild walks and excellent seafood
10 of the best Somerset pubs with beer gardens or outdoor space
Soak up the views, great ales and ciders, and homemade food at our selection of characterful and historic inns
Five of Anthony Bourdain’s favourite food destinations
The co-author of World Travel: An Irreverent Guide reveals the places and dishes at the top of the late chef and food presenter’s list
Heaven on the Rock – a guide to the best food, beaches and sights on Gibraltar
Forget the Little England in the sun stereotype – chef Rachel Stockley loves Gibraltar’s warm embrace and melting pot of tastes. And now it’s on the green list she’ll be going back soon
20 of the best UK hotels and inns to rest and relax
With hotels about to reopen, it’s time to emerge from lockdown, eat fabulous food, hit the spa or just chill out somewhere lovely
10 of the best Yorkshire Dales pubs with outdoor space
Until we’re allowed to meet indoors again, soak up the views from these historic pubs in some of England’s loveliest scenery
10 of the best pubs in Wales with outdoor space
Welsh pubs reopen their outdoor areas from 26 April, so it’s time to savour the country’s fine drinks, food and views
The meal that takes me back to Lesbos – plus the recipe
For the cookbook author, this pomegranate chicken dish tells the story of migration and the refugees she spent time with on the Greek island
10 of the best south Devon pubs with beer gardens
South Devon is home to glorious beaches, pretty villages, the wilds of Dartmoor – and lovely pubs with outside spaces ready for today’s reopening
Ibiza’s meaty stew reminds me why I love the island – here’s the recipe
For this chef and writer classic Ibiza isn’t dance music and DJs but sofrit pagès, an aromatic dish savoured on special occasions
10 of the best Kent coast pubs with beer gardens
In the first of a new series on pubs with outside space, we swerve the jam-packed seaside boozers for these quieter watering holes with great views and vibes
Mussel memory: I loved picking them in Scotland as a boy – here’s my recipe
Seafood foraging and sunburned suppers remind me of holidays on Tiree – and the are inspiration for this Iberian pasta dish
10 of the best UK pub gardens reopening soon: readers’ tips
With pubs allowed to open outside in England from 12 April (Welsh and Scottish pubs will follow later), tipsters toast their favourite alfresco boozers
Trails of the unexpected: seafood in Scotland and fish and chips in Yorkshire
We’ll soon be able to venture beyond our local park … so in the first of The Observer’s guide to Britain’s best secret places we’re off in search of fine food
It’ll all end in beers: 10 of England’s best pub walks
Refuelling after a good hike – perhaps the most popular country pursuit of all – will again be possible in England from 12 April