Best healthy breaks
Lincolnshire | Lakes | Alps | Heredfordshire
Walks on the wilder side
Nice and the Côte d'Azur | Mallorca | Gran Canaria
In the big country
Brazil is best known for its hedonistic cities and beaches but in the north-eastern state of Bahia is some of the best hiking terrain in South America. Joanne O'Connor reports.
Best healthy breaks
Yoga retreat in rural Sri Lanka | Learn to ski in a weekend | Gormet cycling tour in Australia | Adrenaline Cocktail weekend
Best healthy breaks
Dive dive dive | Bike buddy | Turkey sizzler | Long drive | Go wild
Heavy drinking on holiday may increase risk of a stroke
A team of researchers in the United States has found that those who think heavy drinking is an integral part of a relaxing break may be increasing their chances of having a stroke.
My toughest role yet … but the scenery stole the show
A charity trek in Patagonia proved a tough assignment for actress Kate Lynn-Evans and friends, especially when a bad case of 'tent face' kicked in.
Nappy days
Amy Raphael has an uplifting experience at a mother and baby yoga retreat in the Welsh borders.
I’m the new branch manager
Organised tree-climbing days are the new way to recapture your youth. Oliver Mann is determined to learn the ropes.
Nepal without the jabs
I have an injection phobia, but in a rash moment agreed to go to Nepal. I survived Egypt without injections - is Nepal much worse? Could I risk it, if I'm careful?Val Cleaver