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This article will look to show you all you need to know about the Costa Brava, so that you could explore it whenever you are next in Barcelona.  All the places are a short drive away from Barcelona and are accessible by buses and trains. Of course, it goes without saying that there will be

Please note our writer visited Devon prior to the coronavirus pandemic Bath has lots of b&bs, and many of them are really rather special. Some occupy elegant Georgian townhouses, others grand Victorian villas. Some are in the city centre, others a little bit out, but with far-reaching views and/or glorious gardens to compensate. Our pick

Please note our writer visited Devon prior to the coronavirus pandemic All-season Brighton offers elbow room in its quirky pubs in winter, alongside bracing walks watching the sea work itself into a fine fury. As for sunny weekends, the choices are many: mooch through the North Laine alleys, play the pier or find that perfect

Please note our writer visited the Algarve prior to the coronavirus pandemic With its dazzlingly bright sunshine, award-winning golf courses, and golden beaches framed by beautifully wrought limestone rocks, the Algarve is a smorgasbord of activity and adventure. Making the most of this setting is a vast array of hotels and resorts that golfers, spa-goers

Please note our writer visited Amsterdam prior to the coronavirus pandemic Amsterdam’s charms are small-scale and intimate, so experiencing the city from the warmth and conviviality of a b&b is to be taken into its heart. Mesh right in to what Amsterdam has to offer as you lodge beside a canal, in the tumult of

If you’re looking for something a little bit different this summer, why not head to a part of America that is usually reserved for winter vacations, Pagosa Springs in Southwest Colorado.   It is true Pagosa Springs is a prime spot to visit during the winter months.  That is when the hot springs are beckoning, the

San Sebastián’s city side beaches and child-friendly dining atmosphere make it a perfect destination for families. From the carousel on La Concha to the Igeldo theme park, the city has more than its fair share of fun for all ages. Some of its hotels have wisened up to the fact and offer a cavalcade of

Please note our writer visited Puglia prior to the coronavirus pandemic Puglia, an olive-grove-swept region that takes the form of Italy’s long, narrow heel, is divided into three seas: the Gulf of Taranto; the wild, green Adriatic; and the glassy-blue Ionian. It’s half-a-thousand miles of coastline drenched in millennia of history. Between its shores are

Please note our writers visited the Caribbean prior to the coronavirus pandemic Ever since Sandals opened its first hotel in Jamaica back in the early 1980s, the Caribbean has been at the forefront of offering all-inclusive hotel stays. Nowadays, all-inclusives can be found on many of the region’s islands and come in all styles and

Please note our writer visited Gran Canaria prior to the coronavirus pandemic An insider’s guide to the top all-inclusive Gran Canaria hotels, including the best resorts for sumptuous spas, sea views, beach access, infinity pools, family holidays and kids’ activities. Dunas Suites & Villas Resort, Maspalomas This self-contained, family-friendly resort is sandwiched between a beach

An expert guide to the best all-inclusive hotels in Spain, including the best for beach access, sports facilities, swimming pools, spas and family holidays to the Canaries, in locations including Majorca, Ibiza, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. Ibiza Grand Palladium White Island Resort & Spa, Playa d’en Bossa With a seafront location at the end