Holidays

Prague

For a lot of people Prague has become synonymous with stag parties and boozed-up Brits.

And while it's true there is plenty of cheap booze to take advantage of (the cheapest I found was a glass of wine for 50p), there are so many more reasons to visit this compact little city.

Ski special: Les Deux Alpes

So which two mountains is this resort named after, I asked our guide as I gazed out of the cable car rising up from our resort nestled at the base of the alps.

Ski special: Davos and Klosters

After following in the ski tracks of King Carlos of Spain in his resort of Baqueira-Beret in the Pyrenees last season, it seemed only fitting - and loyal even - to test the slopes loved by our own royal heirs and graces.

Crystal Cruise – Caribbean Connoisseur 1

Slipping gently out of her berth in downtown Manhattan, the night time view on deck from the Crystal Symphony was breathtaking.

Dawson City, Canada

There’s a toe at the bottom of my whisky glass. Puckered and brown with age – but definitely a human toe. I swill it about a little, the chipped nail clicks unpleasantly against the glass. A glance up into the bar reveals expectant eyes.