The Mediterranean articles

Choosing a luxury riad in Marrakech

In 2020 Marrakech takes on the mantle of being the first ever African City of Culture. The city offers an almost bewildering choice of accommodation options from sprawling ultra-modern resorts to historic villas – so how do you choose where to stay?

2020 Holiday Hot List

The top destinations for travel in 2020: The Hot List. From Sri Lanka to the hidden lakes of Italy, there's something for everyone, hand-picked by our travel specialists.

Why you should choose the train for your next Europe holiday

Wexas Commercial Director David Warne explains why rail journeys to Europe should be high on your holiday agenda.

Living La Dolce Vita: A cultural guide to Italy

The art, music, food and festivals that have helped make Italy one of the world's most enduring holiday destinations. Read our guide to living the sweet life, and how to make the most of this beautiful country.

Six no-fly holidays to take in 2020

Save yourself the hassle of heading to the airport and cut down your carbon emissions by choosing one of these flight-free breaks as your next getaway.

Best of Andalucia

Andalucia in southern-most Spain is sun-baked and sultry, offering hedonistic and cultural pleasures in equal measure. It's possible to ski the Sierra Nevada and swim in the sea on the same day in the province of Granada and spend the next immersed in the fairytale fortress that is the Alhambra.