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Old-fashioned fun: 10 traditional UK seaside breaks
Not all British seaside resorts have to go the way of Brighton and Whitstable … here are 10 of the most gloriously traditional, with all the fun of the fairWeymouth, west DorsetAs the sailing venue for...
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Hotel review: Brockencote Hall, Worcestershire
Brockencote Hall is perfect if you want to indulge your Edwardian toff fantasies – and enjoy some fabulous foodThere is a chauffeur-driven car, a Chrysler 300, waiting at Kidderminster Station. It is...
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Fazenda Nova: a smash hit hotel in the eastern Algarve
Nick Logan, founder of Smash Hits and The Face, has joined his daughter in a stylish new venture on a quiet stretch of Portugal's south coastFor years they dreamed of selling up and moving to a place...
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Guesthouse review: Browns, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire
Dylan Thomas's favourite watering hole has reopened in south Wales and now it has rooms. Perfect for when you've had that last pint …The bar at Browns was once Dylan Thomas's watering hole. He made his...
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Devon heaven: what's new this summer
From hip hotels to art shows, fresh activities and even fresher seafood, Devon has plenty that's new this summer, including a quiet village hosting a food revolutionACCOMMODATIONThe Magdalen Chapter,...
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Readers' tips: the best of Puglia
Down in Puglia, the heel of Italy's boot, readers recommend hotels and restaurants in caves, ancient towns, deserted beaches and to-die-for agriturismosWinning tip: Gallipoli old townYou cross a narrow...
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10 historic places to stay in the UK
Got a yearning to travel through time? Here is our pick of places to stay in the UK with amazing stories to tell, from a Jacobean mansion for a big group to a castle with just two bedroomsThe Warren...
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South Tyrol: where Austria and Italy collide
The magical Alpine region of South Tyrol is a perfect marriage of romance and designItalian and German cultures do not, as a rule, have many characteristics in common – as anyone who is interested in...
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Yorkshire pensioners take over 50 holidays five miles from where they live
Home is (almost) where the break is for Gordon and Betty Whitham, champion flag-flyers for their county's many charmsYorkshire's constant self-promotion can be annoying to some readers so I apologise...
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The £39 fry-up: London's most expensive hotel breakfast
London hotels charge up to £39 for a fry-up. But don't choke on your eggs, there are more palatably priced breakfast stops. If you know of any more places to start your day, add a commentBreakfast may...
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Las Vegas pool parties: a right royal knees-up
Prince Harry has put the city's riotous pool parties on the map – and, unusually, the best take place in daylight hours. So where can you make the biggest splash?In case you live in a cave and missed...
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Hotel review: The Wellington, Bristol
The Wellington, a boutique hotel in Bristol, is the latest venture from Bath Ales, a local brewerIt's not a hip brewery, like Kernel, or a boldly creative one, like Brewdog, but with its slick packaged...
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Reservations about TripAdvisor's 'best' hotel rates
Why the lowest prices offered on TripAdvisor can be almost identical to Hotels.com or ExpediaPress the bright yellow "check prices" button on TripAdvisor at your peril. Suddenly your screen is blasted...
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Corkboard: our weekly travel news round-up
Two side of romance – a B&B for two in New Zealand, and Brits' top place for illicit assignations. Plus the most blatant travel toiletry rip-offs, and a bargain underwater camcorderEscapismRather...
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Herdwick sheep have an open day - aimed at Lake District menus
Everyone loves them, but keeping the distinctive breed as a viable part of fell country life needs networking, hard work - and good appetitesCumbria's famous Herdwick sheep are holding an At Home next...
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Want a late-summer getaway? Do it on the cheap
Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from the UK, according to a recent Which? survey. Here are 10 more money-saving tips for travelling on a very tight budgetIf you're about to book a...
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Julian Maslinski obituary
Julian Maslinski, who has died of cancer aged 63, chaired the Westminster Tree Trust for nearly 15 years, making a major impact on the streets of Westminster with new bottlebrush trees, Chanticleer...
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John O'Groats: a new start for the end of the road
Britain's famous northern outpost was shamed into a makeover in 2010, after being voted the most dismal place in Scotland. Two years on, how is John O'Groats' rehabilitation coming along?Imagine your...
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Hotel review: The Apartment, Whitstable, Kent
This fabulous art deco-style B&B in Whitstable is enough to make you want to stick on some Ella Fitzgerald and flop on the sofa with a G&T. Pity there's a two-year-old to take into...
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New holidays and hotels in Scotland
From a new lochside hotel to the Great Glen Canoe Trail, there are loads of great places to stay and things to do in ScotlandAccommodationCoillabus is an unusual new turf-roofed eco-lodge on the Oa...
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