Style and substance

Hot lips: the entrance to the Sanderson Hotel

5:16pm Wednesday 3rd April 2013

John Keenan checks in to the achingly cool Sanderson Hotel in central London

Mountain bike bliss

Lucy Grewcock goes mountain biking in Snowdonia

9:20am Monday 18th February 2013

Lucy Grewcock takes on the rugged Welsh landscape and goes off-road biking around Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia

Bright lights of Vegas

The strip in Las Vegas

12:00pm Monday 4th February 2013

Nione Meakin takes a trip to the famous city in Nevada

A Cornish adventure

l The wide sandy beach at Polzeath, perfect for a traditional seaside day out

11:00am Monday 4th February 2013

Jenny Tregoning escapes city life and makes the most of a trip to Cornwall

Escape to the coast

Jutting headlands by Devil’s Hole, a natural crater more than 200ft deep

10:00am Monday 14th January 2013

Lucy Grewcock finds out what Jersey has to offer during the winter months on a weekend getaway

Plain sailing in Greece

Lakitira Beach Resort in Kos offers a wide range of sporting activities. Photo by Graham Lawrence

9:00am Monday 12th November 2012

Peter Truman takes inspiration from the Olympics on a sporting holiday to Kos

Hidden treasures

The view from a room at Hotel Øye, a favourite of Kaiser Wilhelm II

11:00am Monday 22nd October 2012

Dominic Smith explores the coastal city of Ålesund in Norway

Life in the slow lane

Willy Watt Mill

10:30am Monday 22nd October 2012

On track, trail and towpath, Lucy Grewcock explores the Nene Valley

A base for all seasons

Sporthotel Valsana in the Swiss Alps

9:30am Monday 8th October 2012

Anna Roberts discovers that the Swiss Alps offer much more than just a haven for skiers

An Amazon Adventure

Enjoy a boating adventure on Coniston Water

10:16am Monday 24th September 2012

Linda Harrison enjoys an adventure through literature as she travels to the scenic Lake District for a Swallows And Amazons day trip

Nordic nights

Looking out across the colourful rooftops of Reykjavik

10:00am Monday 27th August 2012

Jenny Tregoning heads to the land of the midnight sun, Iceland, for some rest and relaxation

Beautiful isolation

The Faroe Islands

9:29am Monday 30th July 2012

Tim Ridgway gets a taste for the laidback lifestyle of the Faroe Islands

Moments to treasure

The mountains near Guilin city

9:40am Monday 16th July 2012

Gareth Williams ditches his preconceptions and goes in search of the real China

A city on the edge

Bologna’s main square

9:50am Monday 2nd July 2012

John Keenan visits Emilia-Romagna, where economic and physical fault lines run through an area rich in culture and cuisine



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