Editorial Features - Page 38

Marseille's having a moment in the spotlight as 2013's Capital of Culture so now's the time to go. Jane Duru enjoys a memorable stay at the latest outpost of designer Philippe Starck's hotel empire - the oh-so-hip Mama Shelter.

After spending a month in Fiji on location for upcoming Status Quo movie Bula Quo, actress Laura Aikman tells us Fiji's best islands, where to watch the sun go down and gives tips on tasting the island's infamous kava drink.

Itching to get into the summer spirit? We round up where to go in July, from Indian Ocean paradise isles and secluded Scottish hideaways to jazz, art and fashion fests in some of the world’s most iconic cities.

One of five Michelin star restaurants in Edinburgh and the only one with rooms, 21212 fronted by chef Paul Kitching offers unorthodox cuisine. Prepare to be mystified and dazzled at the same time, says Tina Banerjee

Known primarily as a bustling port and believed to be the birthplace of explorer Christopher Columbus, Genoa is overlooked by many visitors to Italy. Discover a captivating city boasting a plethora of historic palaces. Words and pictures by William David Wilson.

Gracing our screens as presenter of Take Me Out: The Gossip, Zoe Hardman knows how to party - as a regular visitor to Ibiza for the past 15 years it's no surprise. She lets us in on the secrets of the party island's best haunts.

Any chef worth their salt will tell you the key to good food is fresh produce – and Ecuador has plenty of that. Its mountainous haciendas and tropical plantations offer rich pickings for gourmets, who are reinventing Ecuadorian cuisine and establishing this small nation as the gastro capital of...

Afternoon tea has been an English custom ever since its beginnings in the early 19th century and it's now served in all guises, from the traditional to the contemporary – but most with a hefty dollop of charm, charisma and clotted cream. We round up five of the best to celebrate the 60th...

Just a short hop, skip and a jump away from the UK, Jane Duru discovers that beneath Guernsey's picturesque surface lies a quirky gem full of historical sights and excellent beaches.

Balthazar is one of the most enjoyable dining experiences to be had in London right now, says Miranda York, who discovers that restaurateur Keith McNally – beloved of the New York set due to his eatery of the same name across ‘The Pond’ – has successfully transplanted the...

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