Slightly off the beaten track, these three destinations are the perfect basis for a great tour – and three of editor Matt’s favourite places to ride

The wine scene in this Portuguese coastal region has undergone an exciting transformation, and the wealth of local grape varieties and styles here provide for a rewarding voyage of discovery

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Look further afield than Paris and NYC for a mini break next year

With cool speakeasies, sultry supper clubs and world-class restaurants on every corner, Boston has plenty for a glamorous group getaway, Renate Ruge discovers

From castles and street festivals to photo walks and portfolio reviews, the UK has hundreds of low-cost activities and resources to keep you inspired and active all year round. Tracy Calder chooses 40 of the best