10 of the best scenic rail journeys in Europe

Nothing quite beats the romance of travelling on a steam train or shunting through mountains. These rides showcase Europe’s spectacular landscapes

Sustainable tourism: why the Faroe Islands closed for maintenance

When the north Atlantic islands shut for a weekend to all but ‘voluntourists’ doing conservation projects, it was a win-win for locals and visitors

Super rich buying up Italy’s mansions under new tax regime

‘You get the same sort of tax savings you get in Jersey but you get to live somewhere you actually want to live’

Another pair of eyes: how makeup artist Mimi Choi created Ezra Miller’s Met Gala look

Choi’s hyper-real eyes on the actor’s face took her five hours to complete – and perfectly captured the ‘camp’ brief of the gala

Apple finds wearable ‘gimmicks’ really count as iPhone slips

As sales of its signature product peak a big change in strategy has emerged in the form of the Apple Watch and AirPod