A local’s guide to Hamburg: concerts, cocktails and dockyard cuisine
Concert pianist Alexander Krichelreveals his pick of the best bars, vintage stores, ferry rides and sailor-sized dishes of Germany’s second largest city
May 2022
A local's guide
A local’s guide to Lecce, Italy: baroque beauty and rural cuisine
Puglian winemaker Massimiliano Apollonio shares tips on the best cafes, museums, parks and bike rides in his beautiful southern city
March 2022
Mouthwatering Marseille: a taste of France’s culinary revolution
The wild side of the Balearics: off the beaten track on Spain’s stunning paradise islands
December 2021
Roman Abramovich gains EU citizenship via Portuguese passport
Billionaire owner of Chelsea qualifies under Portugal’s naturalisation scheme for descendants of Sephardic Jews
July 2021
Northern Ireland to allow double-jabbed US and EU visitors without quarantine
Stormont decides to relax Covid travel rules from August 1, despite warnings of more severe infection wave
May 2021
UK travel firms say holidays abroad will be back this summer
Despite warning from MPs against overseas trips, the tourism industry is reporting an increase in bookings from July onwards
February 2021
Greece in talks with UK to allow holidays with vaccine passports
Greek tourism minister said he hopes to ‘dovetail’ with Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown
June 2020
Italy's remote villages now make an ideal escape
Foreign holidays could restart within weeks, predict travel industry bosses
May 2020
Trekking the Sabine Hills: in praise of Italy, summer and freedom
Author Tim Parks recalls dawn starts, oven-hot air and the chorus of cicadas that accompanied his trek through the hills north of Rome
March 2020
This is Europe
Our Europe: 27 things we love about the continent
To celebrate Europe, writers in all 27 EU countries share a favourite place that evokes the spirit of their nation
November 2019
Europe now
Andrzej Krauze on women's marches in France – cartoon
UK tourism industry set to struggle under post-Brexit immigration plans
October 2019
A local's guide
A local’s guide to Ljubljana, Slovenia: top 10 tips
Tour de northern France: a new cycling trail in Flanders
May 2019
Now it’s a fight to the finish between a no-deal Brexit and remain
Jonathan Freedland
May’s departure and the rise of the Brexit party may have killed off a compromise, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
April 2019
Bookings up for summer holidays outside the eurozone
Brexit uncertainty causes UK holidaymakers to look for blue skies beyond the EU, says report
December 2018
How a no-deal Brexit could affect UK travellers
Flights, passports, car rental, visas, currency … the European commission has released its no-deal contingency plan, including measures to keep skies open
November 2018
Snowboarding in Serbia: deep powder for those without deep pockets
The snowy forests of Kopaonik, Serbia’s premier ski resort, are good for beginners and improvers, and easy on the wallet… So is it a genuine alternative to the Alps?
