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I stayed in Mauritius’ ‘magic place’ – this is my honest review
Metro Checks In to Sugar Beach, a family-friendly resort in Mauritius.
Europe’s ‘coolest’ summer city is even better in autumn — and there’s one very good reason to go
If your algorithmic gods are anything like mine, you’ll know that Marseille was the place to be in Europe this summer. But France’s oldest city is a draw all year round.
I found an oasis in one of Japan’s busiest cities — a hotel within a hotel
The first thing you notice on arrival at the grand entrance of the Four Seasons in Osaka is silence.
Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Business Lounge review: ‘It doesn’t get bigger than this…’
With domed glass ceilings, tropical gardens, and twinkling lights, Qatar’s Hamad International Airport (HIA) gives the 65 million passengers that pass through it each year a brief taste of the finer things in life.
‘I walked away stunned’: What €15 gets you when dining out in Dubrovnik
Is it possible to eat on a budget? A deep dive into Dubrovnik’s dining scene.
The ‘decadent’ all-inclusive Turkish hotel that’s fit for royalty
For my first trip to Turkey, I was thoroughly surprised and spoiled.
The ‘decadent’ all-inclusive Turkish hotel that’s fit for royalty
For my first trip to Turkey, I was thoroughly surprised and spoiled.
This UK hotel beats the world’s best and you can get a £195 discount now
I’m still dreaming about my sunset dinner.
Against all odds, Iceland is still absurdly peaceful
There were no gimmicks to Iceland. No tour guides in dress-up. No manufactured experience days leading into gift shops full of trinkets. The raw, restless forces that give ‘The Land of Fire and Ice’ its name simply can’t be staged.
The phenomenal Lake District hotel with paddle boarding, saunas and free childcare
We’re already planning our return.
I’ve been to 26 countries and counting – here’s my one essential travel purchase
‘This has to be my ultimate travel hack!’
I’ll never forget Europe’s most beautiful road trip — it has something for everyone
A 1,643km circuit that encompasses the country’s ridiculously photogenic highlights, from palm-lined lakeshores to sparkling glaciers.
I went to a hidden European gem 9 years ago — it’s changed so much
A Wednesday afternoon in August and I’m sitting in the middle of a huge spa pool, sipping on a Martini from the pool bar and wondering if the jacuzzi is as enticing as it looks.
I tried relaxing at Europe’s ‘anti-stress spa’ – but it was hardly a holiday
A cross between a high-tech hospital and a cosy wooden chalet, Mayrlife is no ordinary spa hotel.
I stayed at the UK hotel with one of the ‘loveliest’ views in Europe
It’s definitely worth leaving London for.
I went on my first campervan holiday — it’s not for everyone
From the outset, it was clear that this kind of holiday is not for everyone.
I went on my first campervan holiday — it’s not for everyone
From the outset, it was clear that this kind of holiday is not for everyone.
I visited the ‘weird’ US city where graffiti is mandatory and music plays every night
This place is gloriously out of the ordinary — and proud of it.
Norse Premium Economy review: I’ve taken 14 flights this year — these seats are 10/10
Prepare for a snooze.
I saw ‘legendary’ Cappadocia without huge crowds – here’s how
Metro’s Kristina Beanland travelled to the most famous part of central Turkey with a trepidation.
I spent a week in Canada’s lesser-known region packed with wildlife — and became prey
‘A wild grizzly bear stands 40 metres away as I crouch behind a fallen tree.’
I love Turkey, but its ‘unspoiled paradise’ has been ruined by tourists
In the latest instalment of Metro Travel Hot Takes, Deputy Editor Claie Wilson shares a warning about a viral social media hotspot.
Climbing the mountain of the gods and the highest point in Greece
According to mythology, 12 mighty gods once ruled the world from Mytikas peak.
I spent 48 hours in the ‘Paris of Finland’ — the perfect crowd-free city break
There are many reasons to visit, yet it remains largely under the radar.
I once loved this famous European street, but it’s gone downhill fast
10/10 wouldn’t go again.