Europe

Many people will hear of the Greek island of Rhodes and immediately think of long sandy beaches and a hedonistic nightlife scene. You wouldn’t be …

There’s a rich list of things to do in Athens for culture lovers. Remarkable ancient sites mix with new mega art and culture venues, while …

Coburg’s pretty squares, medieval buildings and cobbled streets make it a picturesque place for a weekend break, as well as an ideal base to explore …

It’s become a tradition for my friend and I to spend a few days walking each year, and this time we were testing ourself in …

The mountain resport of Seefeld in Austria offers outdoor activities such as cross-country ski and winter hiking. I’ve done my fair share of downhill ski …

Florence is so packed with delicious art and architecture that it would take a lifetime to see it all. Of course there are some unmissable …

When the 20 year old Queen Victoria of England married her cousin, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, they must have seemed the dream couple …

The pretty town of Coburg, like many others in Germany, offers picturesque medieval buildings, a charming town square and cosy cafés to while away a …

The Italians are a nation of discerning food lovers who really care about the provenance of what they eat. But on my long weekend with …

There’s been a lot of talk about Hygge recently, the Danish word for those feel-good moments when you are snuggled up in front of the …

Paris in winter. The air is crisp as you stroll along the Seine, passing the Cathedral of Notre Dame glowing golden in the afternoon sun, …