Time to soak up the sun

From hallucinogenic shark meat to volcano exploration and Elfschool, the Nordic country has all the holidays highs

Pebbled beaches, volcanic slopes and Mediterranean dips are all on these travel connoisseurs’ summer wish lists

Taking in everything from gourmet sea salt to chouriço sausage (and some most excellent local vinho), this is the ultimate culinary guide to Portugal’s southern coast

From five-star Parisian pet gastronomy to Hong Kong photoshoots for hounds, discover six of the best animal-friendly residences 

Travel gurus Nomadic Boys pick out the most beautiful locations to unfurl your blanket for a luxurious lunch this summer

Psychotherapist Dr Ruth Allen explains why working in the great outdoors is better for you

Experience Italy’s iconic city as never before with JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa’s private island escape

Road trip obsessive Rob Taylor talks through his favourite family-friendly driving routes

Find warm weather, a warm welcome and endless sandy stretches at these stunning short-haul hotels by the beach

The luxury urban hangouts boasting hidden spots of tranquillity