Travel Guides

Ten easy day trips from Madrid by train or bus, from walled Ávila and Roman Segovia to royal palaces, hanging houses and mountain trails.

Ten Copenhagen cafes worth planning a morning around, from pioneering third-wave roasters to a book cafe and a market stall, with practical tips for each.

Ten Prague pubs worth your evening, from tank Pilsner halls and monastery brewing to quiet Malá Strana corners, with practical tips for ordering and getting around.

Where to drink in Rome: speakeasies, aperitivo spots, old wine bars and a rooftop terrace, with practical tips for each.

Where to drink in Copenhagen: cocktail bars, craft beer cellars, an old wine tavern and a natural wine bar, with practical tips for each.

Where to drink in Madrid: classic cocktail bars, a famous sherry bar and old-fashioned vermouth taverns, with tips for each.

The best beer halls and beer gardens in Munich, from the Hofbräuhaus to the Chinesischer Turm and Hirschgarten, plus what to order and how they work.

Ten of the best places to eat in Lisbon, from seafood beer halls and custard tart bakeries to traditional tascas and modern Portuguese cooking.

Where to eat in Budapest, from the Great Market Hall and lángos stalls to classic goulash, Jewish Quarter favourites and grand cafés.

The best day trips from Amsterdam, from Zaanse Schans windmills and Haarlem to Giethoorn, Delft, Rotterdam and the Keukenhof tulips.

The best day trips from London, from Oxford, Bath and Windsor to Stonehenge, Brighton and the Seven Sisters, with practical tips for each.

Ten places to eat in Barcelona, from the Boqueria and a standing-room tapas bar to restaurants that have been serving since the 1800s.

Ten places to eat in Berlin, from currywurst stands and a famous vegetable kebab to a market hall, an old tavern and a lakeside beer garden.

From Sintra's palaces and Cascais's beaches to Évora, Óbidos and the big waves of Nazaré, these are the 10 best day trips from Lisbon, with practical tips for each.

From century-old smørrebrød lunch rooms to harbourside street food and cult bakeries, these are 10 of the best places to eat in Copenhagen on any budget.

Castles, coastal towns, abbeys and Highland glens: the 10 best day trips from Edinburgh, with how to get there by train, bus or tour and how long to spend.

Pastel villages clinging to cliffs, lemon groves and turquoise coves. These are the 10 best towns on Italy's Amalfi Coast.

Medieval walls, marble streets, island escapes and sunset views. Here are the 10 best things to do in Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic.

Lavender fields, Venetian towns, hidden coves and national parks. These are the 10 best Croatian islands for your Adriatic trip.

White sand beaches, ancient stone circles, whisky distilleries and dramatic mountains. These are the 10 best Scottish islands to visit.

Riverside streets, blue-tiled churches, port wine cellars and the famous francesinha sandwich. Here are the 10 best things to do in Porto.

Golden cliffs, sea caves and endless sandy islands. These are the 10 best beaches in the Algarve, Portugal's sunny southern coast.

Hilltop viewpoints, vintage trams, custard tarts and soulful fado. Here are the 10 best things to do in Lisbon, Portugal's sunny capital.

Alpine valleys, Ottoman stone towns, thermal springs and a ferry ride through a fjord-like lake. These are Albania's best-kept secrets.