Sail between nine islands on scenic ferry journeys, uncovering ancient monuments and sweeping beaches with the TV naturalist Monty Halls

Explore the unspoilt islands’ flourishing flora, wonderful wildlife and stunning bays on this bestselling tour

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Discover foodie stays in County Antrim, East Sussex, North Yorkshire and Devon, as well as festive homegrown treats to gift

Discover Cornwall’s finest gardens, savour a field-to-fork meal and enjoy a seafood masterclass at Philleigh Way Cookery School

Dreaming of escape on Ireland’s far-flung islands, David Bradford finds the reality of remoteness not quite as simple as it seems