Buxton Crescent review: the grand old spa and hotel comes back to life

It’s taken 17 years and £70m to restore this architectural gem on the edge of the Peak District to its former glory. Has it been worth the wait?

Best Towns & Cities to Visit in Europe in 2021

For most people who love to travel, it’s safe to say that 2020 has been a write-off. With the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world, international travel for leisure became impossible. Although flights have started again and most borders around the world are open, there are still stringent restrictions in place for travelers from certain countries … Read more

Singapore launches Covid-secure luxury cruises … to nowhere

City state follows Qantas in offering jaunts with no destination with ships half full and masks mandatory

Inside the airline industry’s meltdown

Coronavirus has hit few sectors harder than air travel, wiping out tens of thousands of jobs and uncountable billions in revenue. While most fleets were grounded, the industry was forced to reimagine its future

Posh splosh: wild swimming spots at British stately homes

From Highland castles to Anne Boleyn’s home, take a late summer dip in the lakes and rivers at these historic estates

‘Barefoot bookseller’ sought to run island bookshop in Maldives

Luxury resort says island is virtually Covid-free and wants a live-in book lover to provide guests with bespoke help for their ‘reading journeys’