Places

How to spend the perfect weekend in the French Riviera’s A-list-approved hub, and beyond

In the late 19th century, Europe was captivated by Japan — now, one French hotel has renewed the love affair between East and West

Sometimes our sense of adventure extends beyond the minibar, so here are the places that encourage you to embrace the great outdoors — and unleash a (healthy) competitive streak

Smith scribe Martin Dickie tests out the headline-act hotels dotting the route between London and Somerset

Follow in the impressive charity’s wake with our pick of sea-saving stays

Smith scribe Hamish Roy discovers Turkey's classic and contemporary charms

Where to stay in the Catalan capital, whether you need a spacious stay for la familia or somewhere with a rooftop refuge from the heat

Child-friendly hotels around the world to suit every age group, in crowd-pleasing destinations from Cornwall to the Caribbean

Our chosen stays for long summer days