Europe
After 144 years, the ‘greatest modern building on Earth’ passes a new milestone
Here it is as if architectural modernism never happened, and we kept creating places with joy, natural patterns and a whiff of the sacred.
- Nicholas Boys Smith
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You may not have heard of this place, but you’ve probably tasted its produce
It’s home to one of the world’s largest man-made forests, but this Spanish region remains under the radar. Blame Italy’s superior marketing.
- Shaney Hudson
Cruise passengers are taking longer trips, including epic 100-night journeys
While the average length of cruises is getting shorter, anyone looking for a magnificently long journey can satisfy their cruise cravings.
- Brian Johnston
Port guide: Split, Croatia
This Croatian port city isn’t as famous as Dubrovnik, but you might find it a much more enjoyable, lively and authentic experience.
- Brian Johnston
In a place where everyone travels the coast, most miss this gorgeous highlight
Just south of here, an international traffic jam of sightseers circulates around the tourist route. Only a few will explore its crowd-free neighbour.
- Brian Johnston
Ten things we’ll never understand about Turkey
Istanbul is one of the world’s most visited cities and Turkey one of the world’s best destinations, but that doesn’t mean we always know what’s going on.
- Brian Johnston
In this city, snacks come fast and cheap, but you won’t be able to stop at one
In historic markets and neighbourhood hangouts, treats abound for those on a budget.
- Julia D'Orazio
Hegseth uses D-Day memorial to rail against ‘invasion’ of Europe by migrants
The issue of European immigration has been a preoccupation of the Trump administration, with Vice President JD Vance also weighing in on the topic.
- Michael Koziol
The great British bucket-list: 20 must-do highlights of the UK
The UK can be an amazing country to explore, whether you’re a first-timer or seasoned visitor, with a compelling mix of experiences and destinations.
- Chris Moss
Here’s how to save thousands on a cruise, even in pricey Europe
Fwer packed ports, fewer queues, special festivals, no heatwaves, but the best thing about low-season cruising is the price.
- Brian Johnston