The Review: Kukutana, Seville Province
Places

Smith editor Caroline Lewis checks into a family-run cortijo on the edge of Doñana, where long lunches, wild marshland and colourful local characters replace the gloss of the Costa del Sol

Culture

Kate Weir finds cultured, forest-set village Barbizon a picture of natural health, as a new artists’ retreat touches up the radical environmentalism of old

Revival Story: La Folie Barbizon
Culture

Hamish Roy takes a tour of Bruton's cultural lodestar with senior gallery director Dea Vanagan

A tour of Hauser & Wirth Somerset
Places

Enjoy the best of both worlds with this classic Spanish-holiday pairing

Sand and the city: Sotogrande and Seville
Culture

The 61st edition of the Venice Biennale is full of shock, shake-ups and some surprisingly moving moments. From gasp-inducing performances to newly opened art islands, here are the shows worth making the trip for…

What to see at the 2026 Venice Biennale
Places

Rebecca McVeigh tours the Riviera’s new private-island escape, making its debut in the former home of pastis pioneer Paul Ricard this summer

First look: inside Zannier Île de Bendor
Places

Writer Gemma Askham shows us what not to miss in the Basque base — where promenading is life, you’ll feel as chill as a surfer and great food keeps on coming

48 hours in… Biarritz
Places

Smith scribe Caroline Lewis plots out a weekend itinerary in the sultry Spanish city, including where to eat, drink, sleep and — most importantly — flamenco

48 hours in… Seville
Places

A Provençal vineyard, a fashion-world founder, a gallerist, and a quietly growing hotel empire: Rebecca McVeigh heads to Provence to mark 10 years of Fontenille

10 years of the Fontenille Collection
Places

Resident South Saxon Kate Weir shines a light on the bijou boutiques, arms-wide-open bars and community-cementing events that seaside minibreakers must not miss

A guide to Hastings' indie darlings
Style

Whether it’s a bougie beach club or a countryside restaurant, Ibiza’s hottest eateries come with a side of retail, says fashion and lifestyle editor Rebecca Tay

Ibiza's best boutique stores