Shore thingLA photographer and co-star of America’s Next Top Model, Mike Rosenthal, journeys to the rugged Spanish coastline to shoot an inspirational beach wear story. If you want to look hot this month, get some hints here. Return to SardiniaAlex Rayner takes his wife and son to the island where he once worked as a carefree 20 year […]

By Robin Mckelvie Citylens Marseille THE city gave France its national anthem, but most citizens claim they are Marseillais first and foremost, in a unique urban hub that could not be any more different to Paris. While the French capital pushed tower blocks to its outskirts, Marseille’s most famous building is La Cité Radieuse, a 12-storey edifice – created by the design polymath Le […]

By Robin Mckelvie Citylens Marseille THE city gave France its national anthem, but most citizens claim they are Marseillais first and foremost, in a unique urban hub that could not be any more different to Paris. While the French capital pushed tower blocks to its outskirts, Marseille’s most famous building is La Cité Radieuse, a 12-storey edifice – created by the design polymath Le […]

Day One Basque Country To Cantabria Vesna Maric takes a three-day tour of northern Spain’s pilgrims’ trail, and finds it offers some of the best coastal and cultural experiences. Photography by Rafael Estefania I am a fake pilgrim. That is, in the eyes of the devout, who walk hundreds of kilometres along northern Spain’s Camino de Santiago (or Way of St James) to attain […]

Ryanair Two-Minute Guides Germany NUMBER CRUNCHER 17,557 The number of registered organiconly farms in Germany. CURRENCY EURO POPULATION 82.4 MILLION LANGUAGE GERMAN Berlin EAT: BOTEQUIM CARIOCA Dishing up authentic Carioca (Rio de Janeiro) cuisine with a menu updated daily, this corner-cafe is a big slice of Brazil in a tiny part of the German capital. Try the juicy Osvaldo Aranha beef steak. 160 LINIENSTRASSE, TEL: +49 (0)30 2759 5019, WWW.BOTEQUIMCARIOCA.DE IMBIBE: ZOSCH During WWII it […]

Trust me, I’ve been there Zoe Williams DON’T get me wrong, it’s absolutely none of my business where you go on holiday. I support you in all your choices, and even if I didn’t, I wouldn’t say anything. But I just quickly need to point out what a phenomenal waste of time, energy, your own resources and the Earth’s those action-adventure holidays are. You […]

Bistros, fashionistas and Brad Pitt’s Basel art splurge all feature in this month’s round-up of internet news and gossip from Ryanair’s favourite destinations IF, earlier this summer, you caught sight of a sombre, yet particularly well-dressed crowd just north of MARRAKESH’S souk, then count yourself lucky. You may have been very close to the last remains of one of the 20th century’s fashion […]

Taking a break from hunting for Osama bin Laden, the awardwinning film-maker shares his passion for exploring Venice and, strangely, eating London’s fast food “I’M always a big believer in spoiling yourself on vacation and worrying about it later, and for me that means splashing out on good meals – you’re always the better for it. To really experience another country and its culture, you […]

Our style editor checks out the latest trendy goings on in the German capital By Dominique Afacan Shh… Fashion secrets Hamburg-born Karl Lagerfeld speaks several languages and owns a bookshop. 7L (7 RUE DE LILLE, PARIS) What to wear: for him Deck yourself out in clothes by Kostas Murkudis – once Helmut Lang’s right-hand man and now dapper designer in his own right. Trousers €440, black jacket, €420 For […]

Here’s what Sarah Ewing got for €100 in Scotland’s funky capital 1 RETRO DRESS Some of the best indie stores in Edinburgh are on the streets that fan out from the Royal Mile tourist mecca. Head down Cockburn Street to seek out trendy boutique Pie in the Sky, a treasure trove of jewellery and cult labels like Skunkfunk.€33 2 TARTAN NESS CLUTCH Who needs the […]