The six most pet-friendly hotels in the world

Thanks to a boom in cat and dog adoption over the last year, hotels across the globe are creatively upping their pet-welcoming game. From five-star gastronomy for pussy cats in Paris to Hong Kong photoshoots for hounds, Isabella Noble shares six pioneering properties that put four-pawed companions front and centre stage.

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A walking tour of Porto

A mecca for wine-lovers, Portugal’s second city is blessed with a charming historic centre, where all roads lead to the River Douro and its famous wine cellars. Here’s our guide to enjoying everything the Unesco World Heritage Site has to offer.

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How to be a better traveller

Ten things you can only do in Iceland

OK, so it’s a guaranteed green-lister, but what else does Iceland have going for it? Well, you’re unlikely to be walking inside any living glaciers in Portugal, that’s for sure. From hallucinogenic fish to industrial-strength healing, Ed Grenby highlights ten holiday highs you’ll only find in this fascinating island nation…

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Why I love my home town

For many people, where they live is a real source of pride, so to celebrate that home town love we’ve rounded up a few frequent flyers from around the globe to share their local stories and explain why their old stamping grounds should be top of your next trip list.

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