Lisbon
Portugal
Rich in the ordinary
Stuart Forster finds Lisbon's everyday treasures are as appealing as ever, despite the nation's economic straits.
Beaches
The world's best city beaches
Liz Porter From Bondi to Berlin, here are the best beaches to be found within the boundaries of major cities.
Portugal
Assault on the senses
It might not suit everyone's taste but Lisbon's Internacional Design Hotel has the wow factor, writes Rob Woodburn.
Travellers Tips
Europe
Keys to the cities
A Bordeaux bolthole for $120 a night? A riverside retreat in Lisbon for the same? Here's our guide to some of Europe's best-value hotels and guesthouses this season.
Old towns
Top 10 Old Town districts: theatre of the streets
Heading to the oldest parts of a city delivers the richest rewards, writes Kerry van der Jagt.









