Europe Travel Seven of the best music festivals to visit by train from the UK March 17, 2026 Suroso Abdul While many might point to high-profile events like the Cercle Festival, which electrifies an outdoor aerospace museum with dance music giants against a dramatic backdrop of planes and rockets (scheduled…
Europe Travel Totally Med: exploring Menton, where the French and Italian rivieras meet March 17, 2026 Suroso Abdul This golden hue extends beyond the town’s facades, permeating its culture, its cuisine, and its annual calendar. Late February and March are affectionately termed "yellow time" by locals, a period…
Europe Travel Share a tip on a trip to France March 16, 2026 Suroso Abdul In an effort to celebrate the authentic, the untouched, and the truly memorable, The Guardian Travel section is launching an exciting initiative: a call for readers to uncover and share…
Europe Travel Discover Europe’s Untamed Island Escapes: From Germany’s North Sea Shores to the Venetian Lagoon and Beyond. March 16, 2026 Suroso Abdul Sylt, Germany Connected to the German mainland by the iconic Hindenburgdamm causeway, Sylt offers a captivating escape just over three hours from Hamburg by direct train, beckoning travellers to its…
Europe Travel Where tourists seldom tread, part 20: three UK towns that feel like home March 15, 2026 Suroso Abdul Harrow: Unearthing the Ancient Heart of Suburbia The lexicon of suburbia — commuting, dormitory, cul-de-sac, privet hedge — often resonates with a sense of not truly seeing, of a landscape…
Europe Travel Looe Island: Where Ancient Legends Meet Wild Encounters and the Soul Finds Sanctuary March 15, 2026 Suroso Abdul It is just after dawn, and from a secluded viewpoint on Looe Island, Cornwall, I watch two grey seals on the pristine beach below. The scene unfolding before me is…
Europe Travel ‘A scramble down to a gorgeous expanse of beach’: readers’ favourite unsung places in Wales March 14, 2026 Suroso Abdul Glamorgan Heritage Coast: A Jurassic Journey P Thomas, a fervent admirer of the less-frequented stretches of the Glamorgan Heritage Coastline, reveals a geological and historical treasure trove near Cardiff. Places…
Europe Travel Pristine waters teeming with marine life: a deep dive into the Greek island of Alonissos March 14, 2026 Suroso Abdul The primary reason for the abundance and impressive size of fish, particularly the revered groupers, lies beneath the surface in the form of the National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern…
Europe Travel ‘In Switzerland, it’s possible to sledge between two railway stations’: readers’ favourite family adventures in Europe March 13, 2026 Suroso Abdul The Bernina Express itself is a testament to Swiss ingenuity, connecting Chur and Tirano (Italy) before continuing to Lugano. Its red carriages traverse 196 bridges and through 55 tunnels, ascending…
Europe Travel ‘No cars, unspoilt beaches and seabirds rule’: readers’ favourite European island escapes March 13, 2026 Suroso Abdul These three islands—Monteagudo, Faro, and San Martiño—form the core of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park, a designation that highlights their immense ecological value. This protected status is the…