That's il mare: Italy's best beach hotels
Simplify your packing list (swimsuit, sunnies…sorted) with these Italian stays steps from the shore
Your adventure agenda: be inspired by discerning travel guides, destination diaries and hotels with stories to tell.
Simplify your packing list (swimsuit, sunnies…sorted) with these Italian stays steps from the shore
Ellie Pithers breaks down Paris's arrondissements to enlighten you on where to go in the City of Lights
No need to go around the houses – our list of boltholes by the beach has your group holiday sorted
Look, we’re all grown ups here so we can say it: sharing shmaring. Get selfish in style at the Continent's best private-bay stays
On-the-go novelist Rosa Rankin-Gee sprints towards the sun and finds fabulous food and friendly octopi at this historic sea captain's hideout
Where to stay for proximity to all of your favourite landmarks in the Italian capital
From pebbly Nice to powdery Palermo, the Continent is rich with beach-blessed cities
Mixing hedonistic spirit, a dash of boho and a splash of club soda, Ibiza’s beach clubs are a stylishly concocted cocktail for chill-seeking jetsetters
Sun, sun, sun, here it comes – and with it a hot new batch of spring- and summer-holiday hotels
Hamish Roy’s matrimonial masquerade leads to real-life bliss on the Indian Ocean island
Editor and author Claire Nelson thanks this serene San Francisco hideaway for its top-drawer service
Making up half of the royal borough (with Chelsea), well-groomed Kensington’s ritzy residences, world-famous museums and pristine parks leave a lasting impression
Absconding aesthete Hamish Roy finds regal riches at his noble Loire Valley lodgings…