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Europe holidays

August 2026

  • Two cyclists ride a gravel path through vineyards, with forested hills beyond in Slovenia's Vipava valley.

    A slow travel success story in Slovenia’s secret valley

  • Pine branches frame a rocky Cres Island shoreline overlooking clear turquoise sea near Valun

    Readers' travel tips
    ‘Lapped by the turquoise, crystal seas’: readers’ favourite unsung European islands

  • Aerial view of pyramid-shaped futuristic white apartment buildings beside a marina full of boats

    Architourism in France: the retro futurist seaside town near Montpellier that’s out of this world

  • People relax at outdoor cafe tables under umbrellas in a piazza

    ‘Everything you’d want from Italy, all in one place’: Brescia, Lombardy’s hidden gem

  • Island-hopping through stone-age history in Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man

  • ‘The only way is up’: cycling Norway’s mountainous ‘Milky Way’

  • Transylvania beyond the spooky castles: a family adventure in Romania’s mountains

  • Away with the ferries: exploring Switzerland’s forgotten lake district by boat

  • Top 20s
    20 of the best cabins, campsites and hotels in Europe’s mountains, lakes and forests

  • Readers' travel tips
    ‘It’s one huge adventure playground’: readers’ best summer trips in the lakes and mountains of Europe

  • ‘Living proof damaged landscapes can recover’: exploring a vast restored forest in southern Sweden

  • Zoning in
    Katendrecht: Rotterdam’s sailors’ quarter reinvented as cultural hub

  • Summer on the Baltic: a laidback coastal adventure in Lithuania

  • Catch of the day: a seafood safari on France’s culinary coast

  • ‘Poirot’s hotel was the place to stay in Istanbul’: the book that inspired my travels

July 2026

  • View of two houses and the sea from the island of Aspöja on Sweden's Östergötland archipelago, on a blue-sky day.

    My slow Swedish summer on the tranquil islands of Östergötland

    Small boats and kayaks connect the sparse communities and flourishing wildlife living on the thousands of islets on the Baltic coast
  • Rome's Pandemic Recovery Sparks a Fight Between Cafes and CarsPedestrians walk along an alleyway lined with bar terraces in the San Lorenzo District of Rome, Italy, on Saturday, June 19, 2021. As Rome seeks to restart its economy from the coronavirus pandemic, authorities have inadvertently ignited a fierce battle for the citys streets  or to be more precise, its curbs. Photographer: Giulio Napolitano/Bloomberg via Getty Images

    Zoning in
    San Lorenzo: Rome’s rebel neighbourhood shaped by resistance, art and students

    This overlooked quarter swaps the grandeur of tourist-saturated central Rome for murals, graffiti, cheap eateries and a working-class rhythm

    • A family tour de France: cycling and camping in Normandy with two toddlers

    • In search of Valencia’s ‘white gold’: my hunt for the perfect horchatería

    • Kindness of strangers
      The kindness of strangers: When Mum was hospitalised on a family holiday, our hotel’s owners were heaven-sent

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