The high life

With our son Ben nearing his second year at Sixth Form College, we were aware our summer holiday this year would need to accommodate his Duke of Edinburgh expeditions, numerous parties and music festi

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Joely Carey heads into the woods to discover Michelin-starred magic in the north of the Lake District National Park

With its first Michelin star and a strong culture of slow food, the Serbian capital is transforming its culinary reputation and revitalising traditional Balkan cooking by embracing old-world methods

Alison James convalesces in calming, old-school style at the Falkensteiner Schlosshotel in Velden, Austria.

Far-flung, closer to home; travelling solo or with family in tow – however you take your healing, find it in our guide to the best transformational breaks.