Your guide to morocco

A magical mystery tour of Marrakesh sees Helen Renshaw let go of inhibitions to discover a colourful melting pot of Arabic culture, French influence and exceptional north African cuisine

From the buzz of the city to the desert dust – the gateway to the Sahara is next level

‘We’re met by the full cacophony of life’

Sun-kissed escapes that offer rest and relaxation and a whole lot of style

Once a quiet fishing village west of Lisbon, Cascais became an unlikely hive of activity during the Second World War, attracting regal refugees and intelligence operatives in equal measure. Russell Higham investigates its enduring glamour–and its connection to Casino Royale

Exciting ways to get away from it all