The world’s finest golf developments

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

In the land of jamón , tapas, gazpacho and flamenco, Spanish cuisine–studded with its superlative seafood–fuels the furnace within, declares Tom Parker Bowles

Matt Cradock pays a visit to Mallorca to play the three courses at Arabella, where Seve, Tiger and many other famous names have walked the fairways

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

Exciting ways to get away from it all

From a historic house with exquisite original features to a chapel conversion and a modern architectural gem, Amy McPherson picks this month’s best coastal properties to buy