Europe’s best beaches

The schools are back, so now’s the time to bag yourself a chilled-out, grown-up getaway

Exciting ways to get away from it all

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

Autumn is a wonderful time for a holiday on the coast. The crowds have gone, the sea is still warm and the sunsets are beautiful. Paul Miles rounds up some of the best trips to enjoy at this time of year

Combine sightseeing and lounger time at these cities on the sea

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about