No Break in the Champagne
Visiting Reims in the Champagne region of France on a weekend champagne break.
Europe
Joining the Pudding Club
A visit to the Three Ways House Hotel, the home of the Pudding Club, for a walking and eating weekend in Mickleton near Chipping Campden in England’s beautiful Cotswolds countryside.
Andy Goldsworthy’s Sheepfolds
The Travel Pages visits Andy Goldsworthy’s Sheepfolds, an outdoors sculpture project on the Lancashire/Cumbria border.
Paris by Night… by Bike
The Travel Pages takes a night-time tour of Paris by bike and visits the Place des Vosges, Pompidou Centre, the Louvre, Notre-Dame and other city highlights.
Sherry’s Golden Triangle
The Travel Pages visits the Golden Triangle of sherry in Andalucia, southern Spain, visiting sherry bodegas in Jerez de la Frontera, El Puerto de Santa Mariá and Sanlúcar de Barrameda.
Taxi through the Troubles in Belfast
A tour in a black taxi cab in Belfast is an informative and all-too-real way to learn about the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
The Levadas of Madeira
Hiking the occasionally hair-raising footpaths alongside the Levadas of Madeira
Historic Palma Hotel
The Travel Pages reviews the Dalt Murada, a historic hotel in the city centre of Palma, Mallorca in Spain
Visiting Lyon
Lyon’s delights include the Musee des Beaux-Arts, the chocolate-maker Bernachon, bouchons, and the Croix-Rousse silk weaver district.
The Best Things to Do in Toulouse
The best things to do in Toulouse include Europe’s biggest space museum, the Place du Capitole, Basilica Saint-Sernin and museums like the Musee des Augustins.
Cool New Hotel in Amsterdam
The cool new hotel in Amsterdam is the W Amsterdam, near Dam Square and a short walk from Centraal Station, reviewed here by Mike Gerrard.
Waterside Hotel in Inverness
The Travel Pages reviews the Waterside Hotel in Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, and finds haggis heaven in their restaurant.
Mallorca Resort Hotel
One of the best and oldest Mallorca resort hotels is the Bon Sol Resort and Spa, a family-run eco-friendly hotel with three pools, two restaurants and a spa.
Newcastle City Tour
Mike Gerrard takes a Newcastle city tour with a Blue Badge Guide and learns more about the city’s history than any guidebook can teach you.
Jesmond Dene House
The Travel Pages visits Jesmond Dene House in Newcastle and reviews this boutique hotel… and its signature Chocolate Sphere dessert!
Manneken Pis’s Fashion Day
The famous Manneken Pis statue in Brussels, Belgium, has his own Fashion Day when he wears costumes by Jean Paul Gaultier, Delvaux and others.
Eberbach Abbey Wine Tour
The Travel Pages takes a wine tour at Eberbach Abbey in the Rheingau wine region of Germany, near Frankfurt, with tastings in the monastery’s historic rooms.
Radisson RED Brussels
The Travel Pages reviews the new Radisson RED Brussels hotel in Belgium.
How to Drink Your Bread
Donna Dailey visits the Brussels Beer Project and meets the innovative brewers who are taking Belgian craft beer into the 21st century.
From Water to Wine in Wiesbaden
Donna Dailey visits the German spa town near Frankfurt, tastes the healing spa waters and discovers some local wine too.
