The lewel island

Only an hour apart, Sri Lanka and the Maldives combine the ultimate blend of adventure and tranquillity, discovers w&h group editor Hannah Fernando

Relax and reset

Where to head for sunshine right now, or to book for a dose of winter heat

Once you’ve tried laughing, living and ‘liming’ on Anguilla – a small Caribbean island with a mighty soul – you’ll have no trouble imagining paradise

The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius proves to be so much more than a ‘fly-and-flop’ beach getaway. Sharon Parsons discovers a place with an astonishing heritage and unique culture waiting to be explored and celebrated

More women than ever are deciding to choose their own adventures and enjoy the freedom of travelling alone. Three writers explain why it’s their favourite way to escape