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Paintings on the walls of the Church of Nativity of Christ in Arbanasi, Bulgaria.

I was bored with churches in Europe, but this one changed my mind

While there’s nothing wrong with big name churches, the lesser-known ones can be equally divine.

  • by Kerry van der Jagt
Singapore Airlines has recommenced flying to Brussels.

Singapore Airlines resumes alternative Europe route after 20 years

The move offers an alternative entry point into north-western Europe to the busier, bigger Amsterdam and Paris airports.

  • by Julietta Jameson
The Baths of Caracalla, completed in AD 217 by Emperor Caracalla.

Seven wonders within… The Baths of Caracalla, Rome

Here’s an archaeological site with all the beauty, history and scale of Rome’s most famous attractions, yet with a tiny fraction of the crowds.

  • by Ben Groundwater
Economy seats offer a standard pitch of 30 inches (76cm) and width 18 inches (46cm).
★★★★½
Airline reviews

Airline review: I’m in love with this European national carrier

It’s my favourite airline to fly in Europe and they take special care of families. It’s a national carrier Greece can be proud of.

  • by Flip Byrnes
Ancient southern Italian town of Matera (Sassi di Matera).
Opinion
Italy

I’ve been visiting Italy since the ’80s. Here are 12 lessons I’ve learnt

What’s a shakerato? Where are the best toilets? Are baby gangs a thing? Check out these expert tips ahead of your next Italian holiday.

  • by Michael Gebicki
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Take afternoon tea on board a double-decker bus.

Ten of the best things to do in London with teens

Boho markets, Hyde Park, street art, Insta moments and afternoon tea on a double decker bus are just some of the highlights of London with teens in tow.

  • by Sheriden Rhodes
Travelmarvel Vega –  more like a boutique hotel.
★★★★
Ship reviews

This floating boutique hotel offers exceptional value

Fresh contemporary style, interesting port stops and inclusive tours … no wonder this ship is consistently booked out.

  • by Sheriden Rhodes
Hiking in the accursed mountains.

The epic European hiking trail hardly anyone knows about

Never before have I encountered such an astonishing diversity of terrain and panoramas on one trip.

  • by Rob McFarland
The sculpture Slipstream at Terminal 2.
★★★½
Airport reviews

Review: This terminal at Heathrow feels spacious, even in peak season

It never feels crowded and work is a breeze at “The Queen’s Terminal”, aka Heathrow Terminal 2.

  • by Lee Tulloch
The view down Curetes Street.

Seven secrets of the Mediterranean’s best-preserved ancient site

Ephesus, a Greco-Roman trading city, gives you a fine impression of daily life in classical times.

  • by Brian Johnston