A great escape

Planning a weekend on the Continent? Do it in style at a design-led escape

Explore the world’s most fashionable cities like a local, starting with one of these leading hotels

Paying homage to its classical roots but with a modern twist, this Parisian abode marries gutsy choices and quiet restraint beautifully

The City of Lights glitters with countless famous destinations, but with just two days to spend in Paris, I decided to explore some of the smaller, specialised museums – an adventure that whisked me b

Jeremy Ellwood discovers that Penha Longa’s 14th-century monastic heritage really does create a sanctuary-like feel amid five-star luxury

From cosy country hotels to far-flung paradise retreats, these GH -tested and approved spas will deliver the me-time you deserve