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Spur to action: new, greener breaks on Italy’s Gargano peninsula
The Gargano peninsula is a popular seaside haunt for Italians, but now a new breed of young operators are offering low-impact activities away from the crowds
Liz Boulter
29, Apr, 2023 @10:00 AM
On the trail of the other Saint Francis in Italy’s deep south
A new series of long-distance hikes in Calabria take in captivating scenery and the legacy and legends of eco-conscious Saint Francis of Paola, the first recorded vegan
Liz Boulter
21, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM
10 of the best pizzerias in Naples
The city’s top pizza makers put their name, heart and, most importantly, their hands into what they make, says guidebook author Domenico Mazzella
Domenico Mazzella, translated by Liz Boulter
14, Dec, 2022 @7:00 AM
A coast and hill walk to a great village pub: the Britannia Inn, Gower peninsula
Views of six counties, with sea, sand and islands, are just part of the beauty of this south Wales walk
Liz Boulter
25, Nov, 2022 @7:00 AM
‘We’re booked until April 2023’: The White Lotus effect on Sicily’s glitziest town
The second series of HBO’s hit drama has moved from Hawaii to the Italian island. What has filming meant for the town of Taormina?
Liz Boulter
28, Oct, 2022 @3:32 PM
Six of the best city walks in Britain, chosen by Ordnance Survey map users
From Cardiff to Edinburgh, here are OS users’ favourite urban and countryside rambles. Just download the app and you’re on your way
Liz Boulter
18, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM
Full-steam ahead at 100: the Flying Scotsman set for centenary UK tour
The iconic green locomotive, which turns 100 next year, is about to leave the station for a fortnight of special trips – and celebrated by a new story book from Michael Morpurgo
Liz Boulter
15, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM
Piedmont on a plate: Italy’s lush land of food, wine and art
This region of north-west Italy is brimful of brilliant small food producers. Meanwhile, a British-born artist has slapped a wodge of vivid colour onto its bucolic scenery
Liz Boulter
13, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM
Dreaming shires: how East Yorkshire shaped Tolkien’s Middle-earth fantasy
Invalided home from the Somme, the Lord of the Rings author was inspired by this peaceful landscape to begin his epic tales – which are now getting the Amazon blockbuster treatment
Liz Boulter
10, Aug, 2022 @6:00 AM
A local’s guide to Naples: pizza, palazzos and dancing under the stars
Restoration architect Mariano Mazzella knows where to find the best pizzerias, palazzos, bars and views of Vesuvius in Italy’s most vibrant city
Interview by Liz Boulter
18, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
Three-quarters of UK adults can’t read a map – here’s how to get better
A study by Ordnance Survey to coincide with National Map Reading Week paints a sorry picture of our navigation skills. But there are ways to improve …
Liz Boulter
13, Jul, 2022 @10:00 AM
A riverside walk to a great pub: the John O’Gaunt Inn, Hampshire
The limpid waters of the River Test link a stroll over chalk hills to a pub serving fine rustic roasts
Liz Boulter
24, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM
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