Travel
- HealthThe Telegraph
Limit the fondue and don’t skip lunch: What you should really eat (and drink) on a ski holiday
The restaurant-packed streets of ski resorts may suggest that successful downhills are fuelled by tartiflette, crêpes and plenty of glühwein – but ski instructors, athletes and nutritionists know better.
6-min read - LifestyleThe Telegraph
Is the worst airport in Europe really so bad? I visited to find out
Approaching Heraklion’s airport, cars were abandoned along either side of the road – it was like a scene from a post-apocalyptic film. “There’s only one car park and in summer it’s always full, so people just abandon their cars anywhere,” said taxi driver Giorgos Perakis, who drove me here on a burning hot day in late September.
4-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
How Nantes overcame a dark past to become the most fun city in France
The plane flew in over the Loire estuary, then landed, always a good result. “Welcome to Nantes Atlantique Airport” cried the air hostess. My heart raced. Nantes, once capital of Brittany, is now not in Brittany at all. Home to mechanical elephants, biscuits and muscadet wine. I stood up sharply, cracked my head on the overhead locker, collapsed back, came round, and said: “It’s been so long”
8-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
I went on medieval England’s great forgotten pilgrimage
It was deep in the Clent Hills (near junction 3 on the M5, south of the Harvester and the Premier Inn) that the miracle took place.
10-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
The secrets of Kent, the county you thought you knew
Everyone knows Kent. White cliffs, Canterbury Cathedral, Margate, hops.
7-min read - LifestyleThe Telegraph
