Is Basel Worth Visiting? One Day in Switzerland’s Most Underrated City
Sitting on a tram into the centre of Basel I get a reminder that, although the official language is German,
Destinations in Europe
Month-by-month guides to the best places to visit in Europe, plus in-depth destination features exploring the history and culture behind each place.
Girona and the Costa Brava: My Favourite Corners of Catalonia
The province of Girona is one of the four provinces of Catalonia (northeastern Spain). Stretching from the Pyrenees and the
Good places in Europe in November
November is not the most obvious time to travel to Europe. It conjures up images of rainy streets and grey
Beyond the Mainland: Mediterranean Islands with Their Own Culture and Identity
During my recent trip to Majorca I was stuck by how different if feels from mainland Spain. From the language
European Spas and Saunas to include on your trip
This Sunday I was treated to a morning at a spa with my daughter. This is not something I am
Good places in Europe in October
Whilst September is still Summer in much of Europe October is firmly in Autumn, and is none the worse for
Which part of Crete is best to stay – Makry Gialos
When I asked my very well travelled Aunt which part of Crete is best to stay in she didn’t hesitate.
Good places to go in September in Europe
September in Europe is to my mind one of the best times of the year. The schools are back in
Best Medieval Villages in Europe — Rothenburg, Óbidos and Beyond
Best medieval places in Europe Like a lot of people, I love to visit the many medieval towns and villages