The best temples in Malta and Gozo

Some of the oldest stone buildings in the world, Malta’s temples are unique.

The heart and soul of Umbria: what to do in Perugia

Balanced on a commanding hill high over the Tiber valley, Perugia adroitly juggles several roles: that of an ancient hill town, a magnificent città d’arte, a…

The island of ancient mystery: welcome to Samothráki

Spectacular Samothráki ticks all the boxes for those seeking a classic Greek getaway with twist.

Seeking isolation in Iceland

“Now is the time to see Iceland in a new light – without the tourists.”

Introducing the Alpe-Adria Trail: Europe’s hottest new hiking route

Don those hiking boots and explore some of Europe’s most spectacular scenery.

Beach beauty: exploring the Alentejo coast

The Portuguese are wise; they keep the best for themselves.

Far from the madding crowds: places to explore in the Basque Country and Navarre

Beautiful Basque ticks all the boxes for those seeking sunny wide-open spaces with less footfall.

Picture-perfect: the prettiest towns in the Peloponnese

From little coastal fishing ports to high mountain settlements, the Peloponnese has it all.

Hiking to Fagradalsfjall, Iceland’s erupting volcano

Amarok Adventures share their experience of hiking to the Gates of Hell.

Bulgaria’s intangible cultural heritage

From carpet-weaving to fire-dancing.

Photographer of the Month: Rudolf Abraham

From festivals to handicrafts, Rudolf has a passion for photographing Europe’s intangible cultural heritage, and for exploring its mountains and wild places

An ode to campervanning

It’s the perfect antidote to months spent cooped up inside.

Discovering unparalleled natural beauty: an Icelandic winter saga

A quest to photograph Iceland’s ever-changing natural landscape.

Mediterranean beauty: dive into Cannes’ newest art installation

Jason deCaires Taylor’s latest underwater art installation celebrates the sea’s fragile ecosystems.

When cheap French wine inspired literary genius

In the south of France, wine became my teacher, cheerleader and friend.