A drive through Normandy is a drive through history
TRAVEL TIPS: If you're a student of history, ancient or modern, a drive through Normandy makes for a great holiday
Category: Things to do in Europe
Sampling Trappist Monastery beers in Belgium
TRAVEL: If you want to take a driving tour with a different twist, hop into your rental car and ramble around the country sampling Trappist Monastery Beers
The seduction of art and the art of sales seduction
TRAVEL: Grace, beauty, art and commerce at the Vetreria Artistica glass factory on Italy’s Murano island
Taking a broader, ecological view of Venice
MIKE ROBINSON: How many of us think of the Venetian lagoon and its imperilled circumstances when we imagine a trip to Piazza San Marco? (BASIC/PREMIUM content/Not yet a BASIC/PREMIUM member? $16)
The Algarve: Portugal’s magnificent beach of a south coast
TRAVEL: Imagine golden sand, 25C with a blue sky in May, and the cleanest blue-green ocean you’ve ever seen. Add boardwalks stretching for kilometres and fabulous food
Travels and hikes in Italy’s mini Canada
MIKE ROBINSON: The shared borders with France and Switzerland have clearly contributed to a multilingual society in this very northern and beautiful corner of Italy
The Bohemian jewel in Europe’s glittering crown
TRAVEL: Český Krumlov often catches the first-time visitor by surprise, arousing a feeling of wondrous awe (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $29)
Travelling with Greta Thunberg in mind
MIKE ROBINSON: Living with your environmental choices and the ones others make for you while on the road (BASIC/PREMIUM content/Not yet a BASIC/PREMIUM member? $16)
A fine deception at a fine Paris hotel
TRAVEL: It doesn’t do to embarrass oneself in front of the waiter in the lobby bar of the Four Seasons George V hotel (BASIC/PREMIUM content/Not yet a BASIC/PREMIUM member? $14)
Everything you’ve ever heard about Paris is true
TRAVEL: But like a flirtatious mistress, she will drive you to distraction while capturing your soul (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $26)
Riding in Riccione and the unsurpassable beauty of Tuscany
TRAVEL: The beauty and hospitality of Italy soon becomes apparent whether astride a bicycle or driving down its twisting, narrow country roads
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