It’s a top tourist destination, but Jane Anderson hoped to find its more legendary charms. Here’s how she got on…

Colin and Linda Le Conte took their new Princess V50 from Guernsey to Vannes in the boating paradise of the Morbihan

Grey days getting you down? Time to book a Caribbean getaway to feel the sun on your skin and sand between your toes

I’m awake. Very awake. It’s early on a wind-whipped Sunday morning and I’m neck-deep in the sea off the Isle of Man’s north-east coast. The rain is steady, the swell is heavy and the water is gaspindu

Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them

This week’s dream: a laid-back trip along the ...