Tag Archives: readers
Lochs, bothies and burial chambers: readers’ favourite trips in Scotland | Scotland holidays
Winning tip: Bothies and a fogbow in the northern HighlandsAfter trekking in from near Oykel Bridge, our ...
‘Tranquil, natural and barely a tourist in sight’: readers’ favourite hidden gems in Spain | Spain holidays
Chilling out in La RiojaRecently travelling from Madrid to San Sebastián, we spent three days in pictures...
‘It’s like witnessing a Renoir or Matisse painting coming to life’: readers’ favourite trips in France | France holidays
The pastel tones of Vichy in the AuvergneVichy is not on everyone’s radar as a must visit French town, bu...
‘A kaleidoscope of colour and life’: readers’ favourite UK spring days out | United Kingdom holidays
Winning tip: puffin-watching in the Inner Hebrides, ScotlandLast April, I based myself in Oban and took m...
Wildlife abounds – even in our cities: readers’ favourite UK nature reserves and national parks | Parks and green spaces
Winning tip: Whitebeams and roe deer in BristolI always take friends on an afternoon walk when they visit...
‘No cars, unspoilt beaches and seabirds rule’: readers’ favourite European island escapes | Travel
Visiting this Spanish archipelago is like winning the lotteryA short ferry ride from Vigo (daily and over...
‘Golden sands meld into the clear turquoise sea’: readers’ favourite beaches in Europe | Travel
A half-moon of golden sand in SicilyForty miles east of Palermo, the magnificent Sicilian resort town of ...
‘A scramble down to a gorgeous expanse of beach’: readers’ favourite unsung places in Wales | Wales holidays
Winning tip: fossils and soaring cliffs near CardiffI’m a fan of the lesser-known beaches along the drama...
‘Walking in the Lake District drizzle rewired my head’: readers’ life-changing trips | Health and fitness holidays
Winning tip: Lake District walks helped me to switch offI did a circuit of the Old Man of Coniston in the...
‘We had Norway’s glacial lakes to ourselves’: readers’ favourite breaks in Scandinavia and Finland | Scandinavia holidays
Glorious summer hiking in NorwayA week’s hiking in Jotunheimen national park (230 miles north of Oslo) la...
