Europe and Middle East

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Europe and Middle East. independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Dexamenes Seaside Hotel

Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, Amaliada, Greece

Rebecca Hall heads to the Dexamenes Seaside Hotel on the west coast of the Peloponnese to get her vino on.

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Everything Retreat in the Ribble Valley

Everything Retreat, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, UK

Rupert Parker samples a luxury lodge at the Everything Retreat in the Ribble Valley

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hiking around La Gomera

Best Hiking around La Gomera

Rupert Parker enjoys the best hiking around La Gomera as he circumnavigates her walking trails.

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Dittisham Hideaway

Reviewed: Dittisham Hideaway, Devon

Michael Edwards visits an uber-luxurious treehouse at Dittisham Hideaway, Devon

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gastronomic guide to Bergen

Delicious Gastronomic Guide to Bergen. Norway

Cold can make you rather hungry, as Amy Mcpherson discovered in her Gastronomic guide to Bergen in November.

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the Thompson Madrid lobby

Hotel review: The Thompson Madrid, Spain

Anthea Gerrie visits The Thompson Madrid. The city’s newest five-star hotel, the first uber-cool Thompson to open in Europe

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