The Water Retreats by Soneva Fushi will break records when it opens in the Maldives on September 25
Europe
The world’s most colourful cities: six of the best and boldest
From Denmark’s Nyhavn to Pelourinho in Brazil, explore the cities across the world that boast beautiful rainbow colours.
The long weekend: Lisbon
With vintage trams and vibrant street life, the sun-drenched Portuguese capital is an Instagrammer’s dream
Your guide to Tbilisi
With a Soviet past and edgy East meets West creativity, the world is starting to notice Georgia’s fascinating capital – and with good reason
Spaghetti junctions
His best friend wants to savour art in Rome. Alex Allen wants to scoff pasta in Bologna. The keys to both are in a hire car, and a bonding trip of twists and turns between the two
The locals’ guide to Milan
Chic restaurants, edgy boutiques and striking art and design – our three insiders reveal how best to explore Italy’s fashion-forward metropolis
Summer in the city
Sun has warmed the cobbles, the cafés are abuzz… Our favourite places in Europe are at their finest when the mercury climbs. Here’s where to go with the flow
The locals’ guide to Madrid
A summer stalwart, the Spanish capital is a beguiling city where energy abounds and culture awaits at every turn. We get a local perspective
Greek legend
Get ready to uncover Greece at its most storybook-like in unspoilt southern Peloponnese
The locals’ guide to Rome
Discover the secrets of the Eternal city from those in the know