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  • Great Danes: the Old Town at Aarhus

    Denmark
    Great Dane: a tour of Denmark’s culture, countryside and coast

    Lakes, saunas, art, food – and Hamlet’s castle. A whistlestop tour of the best that Denmark has to offer
  • Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell and Damian Lewis as Henry VIII in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light.

    Heritage
    The Tudor effect: the English historic houses profiting from Wolf Hall

  • Garth Gell Farmhouse in Snowdonia, north Wales.

    Wales
    ‘This is perfect’ – my ideal winter cottage, in north Wales

  • Causeway to Davaar Island seen at low tide from the Dhorlin<br>E5MBJP Causeway to Davaar Island seen at low tide from the Dhorlin

    Readers' tips
    ‘It felt wild and mystical’: your favourite remote spots in Europe

  • A woman with long dark hair and wearing a black sleeveless dress, standing casting a long shadow in a paved square with a large globe sculpture and fountains behind her

    Experience
    I’ve been to every country in the world

  • Historic centre, Bormio, Italy

    Italy
    Snowshoes and saunas: why Bormio is perfect for winter sports and pampering

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UK

  • Waddesdon Manor Illuminated With Winter Lights For Christmas<br>Waddesdon Manor illuminated with winter lights for Christmas.

    Festive breaks
    Have a stately Christmas: 10 historic houses and gardens to get the festive party started

  • A woman with a backpack looks out on a lake surrounded by plants and trees

    UK
    The road from Wigan: a walk along Greater Manchester’s new 200-mile green trail

  • Dunnottar Castle in Autumn<br>The Dunnottar Castle from above

    Scotland
    A car-free trip around Aberdeenshire: I saw natural beauty I thought was out of reach

  • Rum People Aurora, Dark skies, Isle of Rum, Scotland

    Stargazing on the Isle of Rum, Scotland’s first dark sky sanctuary

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Spotlight

  • View of Porto Old Town at sunny day, Portugal

    Portugal
    Why Porto is my number one for a city break in Portugal

    Second cities can be more welcoming and fun than capitals, perhaps nowhere more so than Porto, with its less manicured charm
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    Go north
    Seven reasons to consider Norway and Sweden for your next ski holiday

  • Group of skiers, Trysil

    From sunrise to midnight
    The magical, untapped slopes of Norway – in pictures

  • Group of skiiers on a mountain

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    Take this quiz to discover your perfect ski break

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Readers' tips

  • The Canal grande, a navigable canal in center of Trieste, Italy.<br>The Canal grande, a navigable canal in center of Trieste, Italy, Europe.

    Readers’ tips
    ‘Joyce and Hemingway loved lingering here. I can see why’: your favourite small cities in Europe

  • Passenger train stop at Abisko Östra railway station in north Swedish Lapland.

    Readers' tips
    From Arctic sunrises to snow sports: your favourite European winter getaways

    • Roman baths ruins in the hilltop town of Fiesole, Italy

      Readers' tips
      ‘I stood on the sunny hilltop imagining I was a Roman’: your favourite ancient sites in Europe

    • YHA Eskdale, Cumbria

      Reader's tips
      ‘We loved pub trips, wild swimming and sing-songs’: your favourite UK hostels

    • Hikers walking next to bridge in Candanchú ski resort mountains.<br>Candanchú, Huesca Province, Aragón, Spain - August 16, 2020: Candanchú is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the Pyrenees, 1 km from Puerto de Somport the border with France. It has 59 km of marked pistes and it's the first ski resort to open in Spain. In summer people go there for outdoors activities such as trekking, mountain biking, rock climbing etc.

      Readers' tips
      From the Pyrenees to the Peloponnese: readers’ favourite long walks in Europe

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Photo essays

  • DLintern-15 - A walker on one of the few cabled sections of the route

    Walking holidays
    ‘The hike of a lifetime’ – a circuit of the Écrins national park in France

    The Tour des Écrins in the Hautes-Alpes is one of Europe’s finest long-distance walks, and offers a chance to reflect on how best to live alongside nature
  • The Wash cargo sail, Patrick Barkham for Travel. Bloke with grey-white beard in lots of the photos is Henry Chamberlain, skipper/founder/boat restorer. etc. Pete Naylor 2024-2363

    Sailing
    My mission? A two-day voyage along the Norfolk coast to deliver potatoes for a chip shop

  • Gaddings Dam – A Photo Essay

    The beach on top of a Yorkshire moor
    ‘A wild swimmer’s paradise’

  • Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition – the social media phenomenon comes to life this Winter in London. Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition launches in London’s Kensington on 8th December. Warrender Baths Soo Burnell

    ‘You know it when you see it’
    Accidentally Wes Anderson exhibition opens in London

  • ‘I slept in ditches and dreamed of marauding raiders’
    A wild walk on the Hadrian’s Wall path

  • Calstock viaduct on stage 3 of the Tamara Coast To Coast Way.

    Coast to coast
    Snapshots of Cornwall’s new Tamar valley walk

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  • The majestic landscape of the Dolomites in Italy, they form a part of the Southern Limestone Alps. This is taken from the amazing Rifugio Lagazuoi.<br>HTT0G5 The majestic landscape of the Dolomites in Italy, they form a part of the Southern Limestone Alps. This is taken from the amazing Rifugio Lagazuoi.

    Europe
    Six of the best winter mountain breaks in Europe

  • The Hagia Sophia mosque at night, Istanbul, Turkey.

    Turkey
    ‘I’m here for the ghosts’: an after-dark walk through Istanbul in search of its soul

    The author of the Istanbul-set Inspector Ikmen novels takes a trip into the Old City’s thrilling and turbulent past
  • Aerial view of Katapola, the main port of the Cycladic island of Amorgos.

    Greece
    Why encouraging cruise ships to dock at Amorgos would be a Greek tragedy

    A policy of restricting huge liners visiting popular Cyclades islands could have the unintended consequence of diverting mass tourism towards quieter islands
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