From formal dining to cultural taboos, take our test to prove you’re no dinner table dunce – no matter where you are in the world
Privacy, seclusion, your very own piece of the sea – overwater bungalows are the stuff of holiday dreams. And you don't have to be rich and famous to book these divine digs
You don’t need all the space (or money) in the world to turn your backyard into a movie theatre. We show you how to DIY and thrift your way to an outdoor cinema this summer
Whether you’re planning a staycation or city break, be sure to add these upcoming art exhibitions and museum openings to your itinerary this season
From craft fairs to camel races and colourful dancing devils – there’s no limit to what you can see and do around the world this July
Anchorage may be Alaska’s biggest city, but it's bursting with small-town charm and local character. Only have 24 hours in town? Here’s how to spend it
From Bogotá to Bangalore, we poll international food and travel bloggers to find out where they go for the best brunch in urban hotspots across the globe
Keen on a different kind of holiday this year? Pedal-powered adventures are the way to go. We take a look at the world’s best routes and tours on two wheels
Glastonbury may be taking a break in 2018 …but that doesn’t mean you have to! One of these fantastic European festivals is ready to fill the Glasto-sized hole in your heart
Bored of your usual weekend break choices? Take our quiz, and we'll predict the lesser-known destination that you never even knew that you needed to visit
According to street style maven Rei Shito, Tokyo girls wear it best. She captures the latest looks worn by fashionistas at Amazon Fashion Week Tokyo
Not feeling that heady bottle of red or boozy margarita right now? Expert mixologists suggest fresher, lighter drinks based on (fortified) wines for sultry summer nights
The summer sun is out – it's time to dust off the bicycle, and perhaps add a trinket or two. Revamp your two-wheeler with these vintage bike accessories
Lack of time or limited funds are no excuse to stay home – a weekend break can be just the thing you need. Try one of these short trips away from the world’s major cities
According to award-winning architect Doug Farr, sustainable cities are the future – but the future isn't coming fast enough. He shares how we can drive positive change now
Going on a weekend trip? Pack a little, enjoy a lot. These travel bloggers share their personal tips on what to take for maximum flexibility and minimum fuss
Thinking it's about time to retire that worn-out beachwear and invest in something fabulous? Lucky for you, this season's swimwear trends offer something for every style
There's nothing better than a lively summer festival celebrating music, art, good food and good times – unless it's also free! Check out these unmissable free events
Movie-making has evolved over the past 25 years – but did you know that many changes can be traced back to the original Jurassic Park? We make a case for the film's legacy
When the mercury rises, so do tensions at home, in the office and on the go. Keep a cool head – by keeping the rest of you cool with these handy gadgets this summer
We talk to Lisa Selwitz, founder and designer behind Lily-Lark parasols, about reviving the old-timey fashion accessory and its appeal in the modern day
