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Celestyal cruise line shifts focus from Middle East to the Mediterranean for winter season

Itineraries include trips to Sete in France and Tangier in Morocco

The Independent UK

I swapped the Med for a long summer weekend in Stockholm’s archipelago

Seeking cooler climes, Daisy Lester visits the Swedish capital known for design-led stays, archipelago adventures and Scandi fashion

The Independent UK

Is this the end of the Mediterranean summer holiday? Why Brits are turning to ‘cool’ destinations

TRAVEL INSIDER: As extreme heat grips the Mediterranean, more holidaymakers than ever are turning to cooler destinations like Scotland, Norway and Canada – but with half the Travel Desk still booked into Crete, Croatia and Naxos, the 'coolcation' trend isn't the full picture, as Global Travel Editor Annabel Grossman reveals…

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Summer on the Baltic: a laidback coastal adventure in Lithuania

With great beaches, culture and nature, the resort town of Palanga and the wild Curonian Spit offer an affordable – and cooler – alternative to the Med

The Guardian - UK

New ships, true crime voyages and chocolate: Cruise travel trends to know in 2026 and 2027

Cruise travel continues to evolve with a host of new ships joining the fleets as well as themed voyages and unique experiences at sea and on the rivers.

Euronews

10 ways to weave Mediterranean style into your decor

A blue and white colour palette, natural textures and sun-kissed hues evoke a sense of the riviera, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate

Humans have long sought to geoengineer the Earth’s environment. Tim Flannery outlines a few of the wildest ideas from the 20th century

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No time to tan? Our beauty team uses this £23 shimmering oil on photoshoots to instantly fake summer skin

It works immediately, smells like sunshine and suits every skin tone...

Woman & Home

Mediterranean travel trends: How ‘blue mind experiences’ and local culture keep people coming back

As fly-and-flop holidays fall out of fashion, travellers are looking for more meaningful travel experiences even while prioritising sun and sea.

Euronews

Chris Froome to cycle across Mediterranean for charity, with Jakob Fuglsang and Filippo Pozzato

Eight teams will use water bikes to cross from Viareggio in Italy to Monaco

Cycling Weekly

Great White shark filmed in the Mediterranean for the first time by stunned divers

Healthy Seas is calling on governments and the fishing industry to reduce the number of nets being abandoned

The Independent UK

Olivia Bowen has nailed the summer’s Greek garden trend by transforming her pergola into a Mediterranean-inspired oasis – the exact shade of paint she used

Her latest Valspar paint palette is perfect for achieving a holiday look at home

Ideal Home

Kevin Costner's 2002 Lap Pool Was a Masterclass in Turning a Backyard Into a Mediterranean Escape

A glimpse into Kevin's Spanish-inspired home shows how a pool can transform a yard into a serene place to relax – it's full of lessons for tranquility

Homes & Gardens

Major cruise line pledges to avoid fuel surcharges for passengers this summer

MSC Cruises said it has no immediate plans to alter itineraries or cut port stops

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Celebrity Xcel is making its debut in Europe this summer – here’s what to expect

Cruise guests can experience Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship in the Med this summer

The Independent UK

Celestyal cancels 2026/27 Arabian Gulf winter cruise season as Iran war continues

Celestyal is boosting is Mediterranean cruise programme

Woman & Home

Damson Madder's charming new lifestyle collection is about to become your entire summer decor aesthetic

Refresh your al fresco dining set up this summer with this charming home collection, complete with Mediterranean motifs and hand-painted ceramic.

The Guardian - UK

I’m welcoming in spring with big Mediterranean flavours

The changing season brings a renewed appetite for bold, sunlit flavours. Plus, my food highlights

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The Guardian - UK

A cruise through history on the Canal du Midi

Designed as a shortcut between the Atlantic and the Med, today the scenic waterway from Toulouse to Sète is seen as a living ‘work of art’

The Guardian - UK

Route des Vacances: a gastronomic driving holiday from Paris to the Mediterranean

The RN7 road to the Côte d’Azur is enjoying a renaissance among lovers of slow travel in search of offbeat France

The Guardian - UK

Five of Europe’s best accessible island escapes

From the Venetian lagoon to the sparkling Med, these island getaways offer a welcome change of pace just a short hop from the mainland

The Independent UK

7 wild nature escapes in Europe where you can feel utterly alone (but never marooned)

Once you’ve explored Europe’s grand cities, turn your attention to its untamed landscapes, where you’ll find secluded coves, electric-blue rivers and jaw-dropping mountains

The Guardian - UK

Three family holidays in the Med that kids will love – and where grownups can find time for themselves

You don’t have to choose between family fun and grownup time – with these Mediterranean escapes you can have the best of both worlds

The Guardian - UK

‘Alicante cuisine epitomises the Mediterranean’: a gastronomic journey in south-east Spain

The Alicante region is renowned for its rice and seafood dishes. Less well known is that its restaurant scene has a wealth of talented female chefs, a rarity in Spain

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The Pyrenees by Motorcycle: A Complete Guide to Spain's Most Thrilling Mountain Passes

The Pyrenees have long been seen as the ultimate motorcycle destination. At well over 400 kilometres from the Bay of Biscay to the Med, this natural barrier between France and Spain has some of the continent's best riding

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