Top 10s

‘Really cool, day or night’: readers’ top modern European architecture
From a giant Gulliver in Spain to a sleek basking whale in Budapest, readers tip 10 destinations with stunning contemporary buildings
Guardian readers
19, May, 2022 @10:00 AM

10 of the best UK birdwatching breaks
Combining areas rich in birdlife with birder-friendly places to stay, these breaks offer truly immersive birdwatching experiences
Sarah Turner
15, May, 2022 @3:00 PM

‘Enticed through the gates of heaven’: readers’ best French beaches
Rockpools, pine trees, sand, surf and sunshine … our tipsters recall gorgeous beaches from Normandy to the Côte de Vermeille
Guardian readers
12, May, 2022 @10:00 AM

10 UK attractions where the guides bring history to life
From Glasgow’s police museum to Dorset’s tank museum, guides and volunteers have the personal experience to truly illuminate your visit
Rhiannon Batten
10, May, 2022 @6:00 AM

‘An unmissable spring spectacle’: readers’ favourite places to spot birds
Migrant birds like swallows and wheatears are arriving in the UK at the end of epic journeys. Our tipsters share their favourite places to see them
Guardian readers
05, May, 2022 @10:00 AM

A castle to yourself: 10 famous UK properties to book a holiday stay
Stay at these historic piles and you get to experience them after all the tourists have gone home
Sarah Turner
01, May, 2022 @9:00 AM

‘Traffic-free lanes and beautiful views’: readers’ favourite UK family cycle routes
These idyllic routes take in nature reserves, a safari park, meandering rivers and coastal views, with plenty of pitstops for tired legs
Guardian readers
28, Apr, 2022 @10:00 AM

10 of the best spring and summer food festivals in the UK for 2022
Exotic tastes, live music, workshops, great beer and cooking demonstrations all feature in our pick of foodie parties from West Sussex to Glasgow
Rachel Dixon
28, Apr, 2022 @6:00 AM

10 great places to see bluebells in the UK this spring – chosen by readers
As bluebells reach their peak across the UK, our tipsters tell us their favourite spots, ‘secret’ or otherwise, for viewing the astonishing woodland spring transformation
Guardian readers
21, Apr, 2022 @10:00 AM

‘Raise the drawbridge!’: readers’ favourite UK castles
Brilliant family trips are to be had at castles with great views, amazing history and, often, splendid tea and cake. Our tipsters reveal gems from Somerset to Ayrshire
Guardian readers
14, Apr, 2022 @10:00 AM

‘Mesmerising and tranquil, with dolphins everywhere’: readers’ favourite boat trips
Our tipsters revel in idyllic journeys on seas, canals and lakes from Panama to the Hebrides, though one Amsterdam jaunt proved less relaxing
Guardian readers
31, Mar, 2022 @10:00 AM

‘The seats aren’t comfy but you’ve got a beer’: readers’ favourite tram rides
Brilliant trips in vintage and modern carriages take our tipsters to beaches, villages, town squares and waterfalls, with breathtaking vistas en route
Guardian readers
24, Mar, 2022 @11:00 AM
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