48 hours in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
Before the tea plantations in Darjeeling, there was little worth seeing there, but when the tea industry took off it all changed.
24 hours in Langkawi island, Malaysia
Langkawi offers turquoise waters that lap onto long stretches of beaches and against vast jungle-topped limestone cliffs.
Travel guide: 24 hours in Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki is a very walkable city and has long reigned as one of Europe’s top design capitals. Here’s what you can do in just 24 hours.
24 hours in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Many visitors breeze right on through Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s somewhat ramshackle capital, but rich rewards await those who delve deeper into the melee.
24 hours in Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach on the Californian Riviera may be by the seaside but it is as far away from a budget bucket and spades brigade as can be.
48 hours in San Francisco, California, USA
If you think San Francisco is only about its bright and breezy harbour, its world famous bridge and a history based on the gold rush of 1849 then go explore.
Travel Guide: 24 hours in Madrid, Spain
Spain's vibrant capital city, Madrid, has undergone a major face lift in recent years. Debbi Christophers reports.
48 hours in Dresden, Germany
Dresden’s 800 year history is peppered with tragedy, but the Saxony capital has risen Phoenix-like from the ashes to become one of Germany’s most beautiful and prosperous cities.
Travel Guide: 24 Hours in Havana
If you don't want to miss the gorgeously ramshackled 16th century buildings that sit alongside posh architecture or the iconic American classic cars, get to Havana now. Within 10 years the crowds will have swelled, the streets will be filled with guided groups and the joy of discovery will be elusive.
24 Hours in Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi is abundant with monuments, lush verdant hills, a curvy river with sheer cliffs overlooking it and attractive homes defined by their ornately carved wooden balconies. The city makes for a wonderful short break and here’s how to make the best of it.