Advice

In the age of Greta, many British holidaymakers – and even some travel journalists – are pledging to swap flying for more environmentally-friendly modes of transport.  Suggest trains as an alternative to planes, however, and most people will usually complain about costs. It’s cheaper to fly, they claim, thanks to low-cost airlines and pricey rail fares. Yes,

An expert guide to the most romantic hotels in the UK – from lavish country piles to spa hotels and sumptuous city boutiques – including the best for rooms with antique furnishings, rolltop baths and four-poster beds, Michelin-starred restaurants, private gardens and cosy bars, in London, the Cotswolds, Berkshire, Hampshire, Scotland, York, Bath, the Lake District, Devon,