Watersports, biking and island escapes: readersβ favourite family holidays
From boat trips on Lake Garda to zip-wiring in Wales, you share your favourite family-friendly breaks in Europe
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From boat trips on Lake Garda to zip-wiring in Wales, you share your favourite family-friendly breaks in Europe
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Over one weekend, we hiked, swam, slept in a woodland cabin and camped on a hillside β while also supporting community-run projects
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The Cambrian Line hugs the shore, offering easy access to the Wales Coast Path, the Cadfan Way pilgrimage route and glorious Cardigan Bay
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I love exploring Poland by rail. When I heard about a new back-to-the-80s service, I booked a retro seat β¦
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Tell us about your best coastal boltholes that wonβt blow the budget β the top tip wins Β£200 towards a Coolstays break
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PiΓ²le are the Italian cityβs working-class neighbourhood taverns. Of the few that survive, many have gone upmarket β but I was looking for the real deal and affordable home cooking
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Entry-exit system which replaces passport stamps with digital registration causing huge delays at border checks
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The 2,700-mile route covering the entire English coastline is almost complete. We walked less trodden sections big on scenery and history
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From the wilds of Galloway and spectacular Pembrokeshire to the cockle sheds of Southend, our readers share their best seaside walks
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A guided walk in the primeval wildwood of PeruΔica, where wolves, chamois and the elusive brown bear roam
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A new cap on bus fares in the Highlands and islands makes exploring this stunning archipelago in Scotland a breeze
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Forget queuing at the Louvre or the Uffizi. Youβll find a fresh perspective on everything from medieval to modern art in places like Lille, Verona and Zurich
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Tell us about a favourite trip by car or motorcycle β the best tip wins Β£200 towards a Coolstays break
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Dramatic coastal scenery and train rides make a winning combination. Our rail expert picks journeys over and along the sea
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The number of Australians taking short trips to the south-east Asian country has more than doubled since 2016 as holiday-makers seek affordable experiences close to home
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The reopened Train de Merveilles route takes passengers from the glamour of Nice to a grandiose alpine landscape
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A new film about this corner of southern Italy reveals rarely visited villas, seismic landscapes and a βcivilisation buried mid-sentenceβ β all accessible by train
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Vintage locomotives, alpine classics and a dramatic urban ride feature in your memorable train journeys
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Eccentric public art, strange ruins, eerie landscapes, follies β¦ Britain has a rich store of curiosities. An enthusiast selects 10 of the quirkiest finds from his new book
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Letters: Readers respond to an article by Dave Schilling in which he said he couldnβt think why anyone would choose to go on a cruise
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The Yorkshire Dales Explorer is a little-known alternative to the Settle to Carlisle rail route, and takes you deep into wonderful walking country
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Wonderful walks, wholesome adventures and friendly farmyard animals await at this collection of cabins and cottages in Perthshire
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Share a tip on your most memorable family break in the UK and Europe β the best tip wins Β£200 towards a Coolstays break
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With state-of-the-art fitness and spa facilities onsite and everything from hiking to kayaking the beautiful Bay of Kotor, itβs a perfect base for an active break
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From a stylish retreat in Norfolk to a remote hideaway on a Scottish island, these boltholes will make for a truly memorable stay
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From Hadrianβs Wall to the locations of Happy Valley and Hot Fuzz, readers share their top discoveries
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Improve your mountain skills by day and party by night at the Arcβteryx Alpine Academy in Chamonix
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The island of SamsΓΈ offers tranquil walks, biking, birding, distillery and pottery tours, and locally sourced fare β including citrusy ants
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Whether itβs on the beach, along the prom or over dramatic cliffs, tell us about your favourite seaside walk β the best tip wins Β£200 towards a Coolstays break
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From B&Bs and cabins to fincas and family hotels, these rural boltholes make ideal bases for exploring the regionβs mountains, trails and historic towns and villages
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