Europe and Middle East

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

The Headland Hotel, overlooking Newquay’s Fistral Beach, is a surprise on many levels. 

The Headland Hotel and Cottages. 5 Star Stay in beautiful Newquay.

The Headland Hotel and Cottages, overlooking Newquay’s Fistral Beach, is a surprise on many levels.

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Anthea Gerrie lives it up at Hotel Belles Rives in Juan les Pins on the French Riviera.

Hotel Belles Rives. Luxury in beautiful Juan-les-Pins

Anthea Gerrie lives it up at Hotel Belles Rives in Juan les Pins on the French Riviera.

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Hotel Adlon Kempinski, Berlin

It was the electric shaver and toothbrush that finally did it for me. I had left them, as you do, lying by the sink in the bathroom and came back to find them both tenderly lying on velvety cotton cloths

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Estiatorio Milos Athens

Milos Athens. Enjoy fine dining in Athens

The tasting table at Estiatorio Milos Athens restaurant provides no hiding place from the open kitchen embracing it. Just as well really as the procession of sumptuous food and wines coming from the busy brigade all around us is relentless.

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Guide to Estoril and Cascais

Guide to Estoril and Cascais. Discover the best of Portugal’s coastal gems

Andy Mossack meets some tennis professionals in his guide to Estoril and Cascais.

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Emirates Golf Club. Dubai

Let’s be clear about one thing, it certainly wasn’t a lucky shot. The ball just sailed off the head of my 5 iron and arrowed towards the hole, bounced once and rolled straight in for my second ever hole in one! The 11th at the Majlis at Emirates Golf Club will therefore always have a place […]

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