Finding a different Malta

Malta's capital Valletta will be European Capital of Culture in 2018 - and it’s easy to see why


52 Places to Go in 2017

There are thousands of getaways waiting to be explored. Here are some ideas to get you started


Airports in terminal decline

Airport architecture worldwide has gotten insanely creative but is still mostly unwelcoming to the endless queues of knackered travellers



Paddy McKillen’s blend of wine and art in Provence

Developer and hotelier Paddy McKillen has turned an estate on 600 acres in the picturesque south of France into a biodynamic vineyard, and a unique art and architecture project in which well-known artists and sculptors are given creative rein


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If your new year’s resolutions include undertaking any creative projects, the first thing you’ll need is a retreat from the world


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