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- EntertainmentThe Telegraph
How a quaint French seaside town became the host of the world’s most glamorous film festival
Cannes is what France has instead of Lancashire’s Lytham St Annes. Both are modest seaside towns, slightly classier than the neighbours. Both have pleasant seafronts, long histories of sea-bathing and lots of retired people.
- LifestyleThe Guardian
‘Flavours as vivid as the scent of pine forests’: why I love Baltic cuisine
Food writer Caroline Eden celebrates the region’s distinct - and underrated - flavours, from quince lemonade and cloudberry jam to birch syrup and blueberry soup
- LifestyleThe Independent
What are the hidden depths I might find at Lake Ohrid?
TRAVEL QUESTIONS: Simon Calder answers your questions on the best time of year to visit Thailand, late deals for holidays, and ‘Lake Como on the cheap’
- LifestyleThe Telegraph
I visited ‘the UK’s worst seaside town’ – it’s like the British Library of bad tattoos
I have narrowly avoided winning a plastic lizard. Which is good because I think I might have been mugged for it by a seething crowd of septuagenarians otherwise.
- NewsThe Independent
Short-term rentals banned from affluent California neighborhood after residents complain about shootings, drugs and partying
More than half the homes in the College Estates neighborhood agreed to the ban
- LifestyleThe Telegraph
The twee Cotswolds town that became a super-rich playground
We need to talk about Tetbury. Namely its morphing from the quintessential Cotswolds village into a townie playground. Full disclosure, I’m a bona fide townie, who is not impartial to a bit of “London vulgar”. I have an (I hope subtly ironic) fascination with fugly brands such as Versace and every so often become struck by an overwhelming desire to drink a smoothie containing acai. The question is, when does “London vulgar” go too far? When do people like me, with our loudly silly little foibles
- LifestyleThe Telegraph
On board the world’s most travelled superyacht
“Humpbacks off the bow – all guests to the bridge,” a voice sang over the intercom at 7am on the first morning of our expedition. Blinking away sleep, I rushed onto the deck in my dressing gown and a brilliant-white glare filled my eyes through panoramic windows. Metres in front of our yacht, a pod of four humpback whales were feasting on krill, surrounded by giant icebergs, the Antarctic Peninsula looming on the horizon. Close encounters such as this would quickly become the norm during my week
- LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
This clever airplane hack is a 'lifesaver' for long-haul flights — and it's only $16
Planning your summer holidays? This $16 floating footrest is an "airplane game changer."
- NewsThe Telegraph
The sleeper train is back – here are eight of the most romantic journeys
Snuggling between crisp clean sheets, reading by the glow of your berth light as steel wheel swishes on steel rail beneath you – for over a century, the sleeper train has been the most romantic way to cross Europe. Once commonplace, they’ve struggled in the shadow of budget airlines since the 1990s. Their nadir came in 2016, when the largest operator, Deutsche Bahn (German railways), pulled the plug on its City Night Line sleeper network, claiming it was impossible to make sleeper trains work co
- LifestyleEvening Standard
Luxury hotels with the best kids clubs in Europe
Child-friendly retreats, with the luxury and calm of a hip boutique hotel — yes, it is possible to have it all, says Rosalyn Wikeley