Czech Republic
Classic car museums, fairs and rallies
A round-up of classic car events and museums: Classic Expo in Salzburg, the American car museum in Nová Bystřice, the Golden Ribbons concours in Piešťany and…
Kind of trip
Culture and heritage
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Austria
Innsbruck and Salzburg - famous sights and tourist surprises
Innsbruck and Salzburg beyond the obvious: the Golden Roof, the Hofkirche and the statue of Cymburgis of Masovia, the Alpine Zoo and Swarovski Crystal Worlds, Mozart's…
Czech Republic
Family holidays in South Bohemia
South Bohemia for families: the red palace of Červená Lhota, the castle and record-breaking mechanical nativity scene in Jindřichův Hradec, the Obludiste maze, Landštejn Castle, a…
France
Bastia and Corsica - a journey across the north of the island
Northern Corsica from a base in Bastia: the Vieux Port and the Citadel, Cap Corse and the Sentier des Douaniers, the Calanques de Piana, the mountain…
Cambodia
Phnom Penh - sights of Cambodia's capital
Phnom Penh beyond Angkor: Lady Penh's hill and its temples, the Royal Palace, the Champey Academy of Art, cyclo rides, the S-21 prison and the Killing…
Belgium
Autoworld - Brussels' showcase of vintage cars
More than 250 historic cars under one roof in Brussels: Belgium's own lost marques Minerva and Imperia, royal limousines and a temporary exhibition devoted to Porsche.
Slovakia
Piešťany - Slovakia's largest spa town
Healing mud, an Art Nouveau hotel graced by a work of Alfons Mucha and more than a century of spa tradition: a stay in Piešťany, on…
Belgium
Brussels - art nouveau and art deco architecture
From Victor Horta's house and studio to the recently opened Maison Hannon and the BOZAR arts centre: a walk through the Art Nouveau and Art Deco…
Czech Republic
"Tatra" from Kopřivnice and "ears" from Štramberk
Just across the Polish border: three motoring museums in Kopřivnice, the home of Tatra, and the charming town of Štramberk with its castle tower and famous…
Turkey
Bithynia - uncovering another of Anatolia's secrets
Ancient Chalcedon beneath Istanbul, Nicomedia, the Council city of Nicaea, Roman theatres and freshwater lakes: a journey through the little-known former kingdom of Bithynia in north-west…
Luxembourg
Luxembourg and its castles
Restored Vianden, the romantic ruins of Bourscheid and Beaufort, and Clervaux with its collection of castle models: a tour of Luxembourg's most important castles, several of…
Germany
A black past and a green future - North Rhine-Westphalia
From the coal mines and steelworks of the Ruhr to diving centres, art landmarks and plastic-free shops: how North Rhine-Westphalia is reinventing its industrial heritage for…