Sun and Beach

Conversations around the pool speak volumes about this action-packed summer sizzler.‘He dragged me out of my sun lounger, made me go sailing, hit me on the head with…

Were Lanzarote a woman, she'd be feisty and combustible. The smallest of the four main Canary Islands is dubbed the Hawaii of Europe.Like her larger sisters, Gran…

Look out!’ cries my eight-year-old daughter, Sofia.I turn on my sun lounger. Heading towards us at a steady, but determined, pace is an enormous camel. This isn’t…

A Fabulous holiday for the Baker Brothers: Tom and Henry take their brood to Greece By Tom Herbert Updated: 17:10, 7 August 2014 Tom and Henry Herbert - the…

Koh Samui today looks every inch the polished holiday destination – with carefully manicured white beaches overlooking a clutch of stunning 21st Century hotels and…

European Capital of Culture status never fails to work its magic. A big tidy-up is always the order of the day and a small army of construction workers is deployed to…

School’s almost out for summer and if you haven’t sorted a family getaway, then worry not, because Europe currently has last-gasp bargains galore, from cut-price…

The first time I saw the Space Shuttle taking off, on film, I was captivated. I was only four, but that black-and-white machine roaring into the sky on a column of…

Victoria Park is a delightful botanical garden. It sits a short stroll down the hill, past the golf course and post office — where red letter- boxes bear George V’s…

Conche des Baleines, Ile de Re, FranceA wild and dramatic beach in the remote north-west corner of France’s Ile de Re, it’s a favourite holiday spot for wealthy…