Hotlists
We're shining a light on the places we love and think you'll enjoy too, be it a boutique hotel, third-wave coffee shop or an up-and-coming gallery.
Nine Lesser-Known Places to Visit in Southern India
Palm-leaf thalis, crumbling Portuguese harbours, monkey-filled temples and fragrant tea plantations: India’s southern states are just as vibrant as the Golden Triangle up north.
Nine Idyllic Lakeside Hotels in the UK
Where weekends away are concerned, Britain's many lakes have caught our intrigue – and waterside lodgings have cinched the deal. Here are our favourites.
Seven of the Best Beaches in Albania
Our hit list of the beaches to make a beeline for along Albania’s lesser-discovered coastline.
Nine Caravans Around The World We Want To Stay In Now
From space-age Airstreams to candy-pink wagons and a revamped vintage Showman trailer, these are the nine caravans around the world we can’t wait to book a stay in.
Five Under-the-Radar Lakes in Finland
Grab a canoe and head for one of these lesser-known watery wonders in Finland.
Seven Lesser-Known Surfing Destinations Around the World
Don’t want to paddle through a sea of fellow wave-chasers to catch a big one? Spanning Tel Aviv to Taipei, these are our favourite under-the-radar surf havens. Wax down your boards and head for the waves.
Best Beaches in the Isles of Scilly
Want Caribbean-like white sands, unpolluted waters and a clutch of independent cafés serving up local specialities made with love? They’re not as far away as you might think.
Introducing Volume 34: Revival
As we venture into the world once again, our new print issue is a global celebration of all things travel in 2021 and beyond. In the pages of Vol. 34: Revival, we’ll be wayfaring more thoughtfully than ever before via transformative journeys in Albania, going off-grid in Finland’s untamed wilderness and meeting the socialist Scottish community offering solace and sanctuary in the Stirlingshire hills.
Nine of Albania’s Most Beautiful Small Towns and Villages
Travelling from the glittering Byzantine glory of Berat to the café-strewn piazzas of Korçë, we’ve pulled together a handful of beautiful small towns that first-time visitors to Albania must visit.
The Best Affordable Hotels in Lisbon
Live like a Braganza for a little less than you might think with our edit of the top 10 Lisbon hotels for less than £150.
11 Trips We’re Busy Planning for 2022
Ready, set, escape. These are the 11 destinations we can't to visit in 2022.
Five (Genuine) Ways to Help the Afghanistan Crisis with ISHKAR
Afghanistan is in a state of emergency. Here’s what you can do to help.
The Best Affordable Hotels in Paris
We've picked out ten beautiful hotels in the French capital for under £150, leaving you with more money to spend on croissants and wine. De rien.
Seven of the Best Farm-to-Fork Stays in Menorca
This tranquil Balearic isle might not be our first pick for dancing till dawn, but for field-to-plate feasting and some quality shut-eye – all under one roof – it’s hard to beat.
16 Things (Still Left) to Do in the UK this Summer
Think summer’s almost over? Think again. From the best live music to the UK’s most-talked-about wild-food festival, there’s plenty of fun still to be had in the UK before autumn arrives.