Europe and Middle East

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

The Capital Ring Walk. A joyous circular walking adventure around London

01/12/2020 by .
Rupert Parker explores another of London's circular walking routes exploring the Capital Ring walk through South London. Wandsworth Common Lake e1606812094494

Rupert Parker explores another of London’s circular walking routes exploring the Capital Ring Walk through South London.

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Mountain Food in Megève. Discover the delicious Toquisimes Food Festival.

05/11/2020 by .

Exploring Gibraltar. Discover a grand old lady reborn.

29/10/2020 by .
Rupert Parker re-visits exploring Gibraltar and finds a once tired old lady has a new spring in her step. Gibraltar Macaque Family e1603990113823

Rupert Parker re-visits exploring Gibraltar and finds a once tired old lady has a new spring in her step.

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Insider guide to Larnaca. Discover the lovely Cyprus resort town often overlooked.

21/10/2020 by .
In her Insider Guide to Larnaca, Judith Baker explores its attractions, from flamingos to shipwrecks and new boutique hotels.

In her Insider Guide to Larnaca, Judith Baker explores its attractions, from flamingos to shipwrecks and new boutique hotels.

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Exploring the Cyclades. Discovering beautiful Amorgos

16/10/2020 by .
In his third report exploring the Cyclades, Rupert Parker walks the length and breadth of Amorgos, one of the most unspoilt of the Cyclades. Katapola sunset Amorgos e1602881726829

In his third report exploring the Cyclades, Rupert Parker walks the length and breadth of Amorgos, one of the most unspoilt of the Cyclades.

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Exploring the Cyclades, Greece – Naxos

15/10/2020 by .
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In his second report from his Greek islands trilogy, Rupert Parker explores Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades in the Aegean.

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Exploring Paros and the Cyclades. Discover charming island character

15/10/2020 by .

On Foot In The Jungfrau Region. Discover Glorious Mountain views.

30/09/2020 by .

Outdoor Adventures in Bern. Switzerland.

15/09/2020 by .
Rupert Parker enjoys outdoor adventures in Bern, the Swiss Capital, for an immersive experience. Swimmers in front of Swiss Parliament e1600161261994

Rupert Parker enjoys outdoor adventures in Bern, the Swiss Capital, for an immersive experience.

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Nausicaá, France’s fantastic National Sea Centre never fails to impress.

09/09/2020 by .
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Rupert Parker gets up close with the fish in Boulogne at Nausicaá one of Europe’s largest aquariums.

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