Places

The biggest of the Balearics has long welcomed cyclists to its shores – in fact its two-wheel tracks are used to keep the pros on their toes

Taking to the railways allows you to tick off some of Spain's best: the Moorish marvels of Granada, the sultry streets of Seville, and the cool of the capital

There are two modes to this authentic and charming island escape: somnolent and sociable. Hannah Dace finds it all rather agreeable

Jump on the Riviera Maya’s sand-wagon for mezcal-laced stays, hippie-style healing or cosy couples' cocoons

Keep it to yourself, but here's how to embark on a cove(rt) operation and backstroke clear of the beaten track

Writer Kate Lough pens a love letter to the country whose jungle-fringed south coast captured her heart

In the land of the rising sun a moment of silence or solitude is never far away, even in its most bustling metropolis

Photographer Holly Clark clicks with the no-shoes-no-news ethos of this Maldivian paradise – and delights at an encounter with some neighbours

Celebrating World Oceans Day with a sail around some of our most environmentally pioneering offshore stays