Travel

A charismatic blend of contemporary and classical, slap bang in the bustling heart of Florence

A glistening sanctuary and one of the most luxurious hotels in Cyprus

When is a hostel not a hostel? When it’s a Generator

An exceptionally stylish contemporary hotel in the heart of Stuttgart

A botanical oasis near Morocco’s laidback seaside city of Essaouira

Cenizaro’s newest hotel offers outstanding luxury at the gateway to the Sahara

From cultured cities to the beaches of your dreams

July means summer, freedom and more festivals than you can shake that proverbial fist at

School’s out! Here are the less obvious places to head this month 

Whether rural wine tours or lazy beach stays, September is the perfect time to get away

Free culture, huge parks and a pub on (almost) every corner

Bistros, romance and culture everywhere you turn: it can only be Paris

Modernista architecture meets Mediterranean beaches: result!

Delicious food, friendly people and 266 days of sun per year

Lose a weekend (and more) to raves and art in Europe’s hippest city

Bikes, bars, beautiful buildings and all those canals

Amazing culture, amazing restaurants, amazing bars, amazing everything

Malibu to Venice Beach to Sunset Strip to Amoeba Records: LA has it all

Time Out readers voted the Windy City the best in the world

Beach days and late-night parties fueled by rum and cafecito

The rainbow flag flies over fog, the Golden Gate and a hippy/tech playground

Top culture and nightlife in a Euro-American hybrid, and that’s just to start

A sunny island city that’s a clean, green, modern machine

Traditional meets ultramodern (and it’s the world’s best city for food)

A colourful, frenetic city with a rich, East-meets-West heritage

Glittering temples meet huge skyscrapers and vibrant street life

India’s cultural capital is a sensory overload that’s always worth revisiting

Hop from jumping beach bars to wild jungle landscapes

Australia’s ‘Emerald City’ glitters with lush foliage and a famous harbour

This buzzy cultural capital never stops (except for cocktails)

A sunny sub-tropical city on a snaking river

60,000 years of continuous Noongar culture in a modern boomtown

Country meets city chic in the home of Australia’s largest fringe fest

Clean air, friendly people and beautiful vistas in New Zealand’s capital

Gorgeous beaches, a thriving restaurant scene and… penguins? Count us in

From hammams to haggling at souks, Marrakech is chilled one minute, full-on the next

South Africa’s biggest, buzziest city feels like it’s being reborn. Get around with our guide

Imagine a place where you’re warm all year round. Got it? Well, that’s Durban

Had it with the Jo’burg crowds? Low-key Pretoria offers a more local (and eclectic) experience

The people, food, music, nightlife, wildlife... just five reasons we love Ghana’s capital