5 things to do in…florence

A captivating trail of art, culture and cuisine in Sicily’s capital, Palermo

Is a ring of 36 cherubs excessive? Perhaps, but those are only the ones around the southern Italian city of Lecce’s Basilica of Santa Croce’s rose window; I count dozens of additional cheeky winged ba

From food markets to monasteries, this area brims with special sights

Visiting the Roman city of Bath on a weekend can be a hectic affair. Like Rome, it gets very busy with tourists, especially in high season, and Saturdays are the busiest. So on this, my fourth trip to

This island in the Mediterranean Sea blends gorgeous beaches with this fascinating his tory

Long days, balmy nights (fingers crossed) and reasons to be cheerful ‒ how to make it a joyful July in Yorkshire