It’s always a thrill to explore new places, especially those that are lesser known by British tourists. Like many others, we have visited the northern Italian hotspots in Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia-R

LEISURE

In a dim, claustrophobic room, I’m confronted by a ten-foot sphere, comprising more than 1,000 small speakers – like some vast, unblinking eye. I step inside and gradually, one after another, the spea

This week’s dream: the ancient marvels of Campi ...

Juggling a black coffee in one hand and a cinnamon bun in the other, I look out across the ripples our boat is creating as it moves through the reflective waters of Hjørundfjord, and realise why Norwe

Nestled in the pristine Finnish Lakeland, Lake Saimaa is emerging as a destination for food lovers seeking slow, nature-led travel. As a European Region of Gastronomy, it appeals for both its restorat