Fears about overtourism have prompted the new holiday rental website to ban properties owned by businesses and donate 50% of commission to community projects
From sea lochs to gorgeous old villages, our tipsters recall magical stays, bracing walks and fine food accompanied by roaring fires and a comfortable bed
The popularity of meat-free eating isn’t restricted to restaurants. We pick vegan and veggie places to stay that serve up largely local, organic produce
Mama Shelter’s London debut, the capital’s first mindful hotel and revamped pubs with rooms feature in our pick of new places to stay, from £99 a night
A champagne cork’s throw from Dorking – and 40 minutes from London –our wine critic toasts English plonk’s progress at a vineyard that feels like part of the local community
Overtourism isn’t in evidence when we catch the last rays of summer at a new hotel well-placed for enjoying this peninsula’s quiet beaches, empty footpaths and welcoming pubs
A stylish hotel north of Lisbon is part of a plan to spread tourism beyond Portugal’s popular cities and surfing spots. For our writer and family, it works a treat
Once capital of the kingdom of Castile, this ancient city is full of bars and restaurants perfect for relaxing after a day exploring historic sites and famous vineyards
This dramatic 40km limestone gorge, off the tourist track in rural Castilla-La Mancha, has historic villages and troglodyte dwellings and, now, a chic new cave hotel