The Best Holiday Destinations
Santorini, the magnificent Greek island inspires every visitor
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Santorini, the magnificent Greek island inspires every visitor
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Where to Eat & Drink in DüsseldorfGoing to the world's largest wine trade fair ProWein next week? To keep discerning gourmets entertained in the evenings, here are... -
Top 10: The Most Beautiful Terraces in LucerneWe reveal ten restaurants in the heart of Switzerland that offer particularly beautiful outdoor summer terraces and outdoor spaces. -
Top Three Ways to Spend the Day in CannesCannes is more than just a playground for the rich and famous. Here are three ways to spend the day in the French Riviera resort town... -
Top Five Luxury Spas in ItalySpas in Italy enjoy a long history dating back to Roman times. Today, the healing powers of thermal waters are harnessed by these luxury... -
Six of the Coolest Places for Coffee & Cake in BudapestCoffee culture dates back centuries in the Hungarian capital. Here are six places you must visit for coffee and cake next time you are in... -
The Most Pedestrian-Friendly Cities in EuropeThere's no better way to discover a city than on foot. A new study shows which European cities are best for pedestrians to explore. -
Top Places to Go on Wine Tours in EuropeSearching for a destination for your next wine tour in Europe? Check out our favourites from Beaune to Budapest. -
Wine Route: Where the Chablis FlowsThe Yonne department is most famous for its white wine: the "coolest" of all Burgundies from Chablis. But even beyond its most famous wine,...
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Five Wonderful Wine-Themed DrivesFancy hitting the road for a mini-break while sampling the best local wines? Falstaff has your itinerary sorted with these five great... -
Long Weekend: Best of ParisBetween the Louvre, Île Saint-Louis and Jardin du Luxembourg lies the nucleus of France's capital. Stroll along both sides of the Seine and... -
Top Five Gondola and Train Trips in SwitzerlandFrom the Matterhorn Glacier Ride and the MOB cheese train to the world's steepest cogwheel railway, we reveal the top train and gondola... -
Top Three South African Game Reserve Lodges for Wine FansThese lodges offer not just wildlife and world-class cuisine but superlative wines, the vast majority of which are leading South African... -
A Columbia River Guide for Wine LoversRising in Canada’s Rocky Mountains, the Columbia River traverses the Pacific Northwest before spilling into the ocean. Here are six of the... -
Long Weekend in HelsinkiThe 'White City' is a melting pot of cappuccino and cinnamon snails, champagne and reindeer, strawberries and cloudberry liqueur. -
Kvarner: The Adriatic Gourmet DestinationThe Kvarner region on the north-west Adriatic coast of Croatia is making a name for itself with great local produce, fine wines and...Advertorial -
A Douro Cruise Guide for Wine LoversThe Douro River is a natural guide to so many varied wine regions of northern Iberia. From famous names and big reds to rising stars and... -
A Danube Cruise Guide for Wine LoversNo river flows through more countries than the Danube, with its rich history and thrilling wine culture. Here are six sections for... -
One Flight Sunny Winter GetawaysSpring is just around the corner but if you can’t wait any longer for that dose of sunshine, these destinations are hot now – and just one... -
Six Late-Season Ski ResortsHaven’t hit the slopes yet this winter? There’s still time. These resorts are carpeted in snow even well into springtime, giving you the... -
Five Great Wine-Themed Drives: Alsace, FranceRev up your motor and discover the treasures of Alsace in northeast France in the last of our five wine-themed road trips. -
Five Great Wine-Themed Drives: Dolomites, ItalyThe Dolomites in northern Italy are the glorious backdrop to the fourth in our series of five wine-themed drives around the world. -
Five Great Wine-Themed Drives: Tasmania, AustraliaGet behind the wheel in the Australian island of Tasmania in the third of our series of five wine-themed road trips. -
Terrific Tokyo: A Gourmet GuideTokyo is not just a city – it is a universe in itself. One lifetime isn't enough to taste all the fantastic food available on every corner.... -
Five Great Wine-Themed Drives: California, USAHit the road in California in the second of Falstaff's series of wine-themed road trips around the world. -
Five Great Wine-Themed Drives: South AfricaMany great wines come from beautiful, culturally interesting and gloriously gastronomic corners of the world. This wine-themed road trip in... -
Seven Former Olympic Cities Worth a VisitThe world’s greatest winter sporting event is well underway in Beijing. If you’ve been inspired by what you’ve seen on screen, why not check... -
Top Ryokan Stays in JapanRyokans, or traditional Japanese inns, offer a unique place to stay. Here are four of our favourite addresses. -
Long Weekend in Athens: The Best TipsFew cities have a history and cultural identity like Athens. But the Greek metropolis also has plenty of vibrant energy even in the cooler... -
Seven Unique Valentine’s ExperiencesDitch the cliché box of chocolates and celebrate creatively with these couple-perfect activities, whether you’re spending the day with a... -
The Five Best Game Hunting LodgesFrom Scotland’s west coast to the East African bush, game hunting is a passport to the world’s most remote spots. Don't worry about the... -
The Five Best Fishing LodgesRiverbank meditation, wilderness adventure or tropical paradise: there’s a fishing experience for everyone. Here are five lodges guaranteed... -
Restful Retreats at Japan's Ryokan InnsRyokan, or traditional Japanese inns, offer a unique take on escape that revolves entirely around contemplation, nature and a deep sense of... -
Top Hotels with Fabulous Wine ListsLooking for a luxurious winter holiday where you can enjoy a beautifully curated wine list? Falstaff has unearthed some global gems from... -
Long Weekend in MunichLocals like to call Bavaria's capital the "northernmost city of Italy". On a weekend we explore what Munich’s diverse gastronomic scene has... -
The Five Best Lodges for Game Bird ShootersGame shooting takes its fans to some of the wildest, most beautiful corners of the world. Here are five specialist destinations that combine... -
Seven Detox Breaks for a Feel-Good 2022Detoxes don’t have to be punishing. In fact, taking the time to focus on your mind, body or spiritual side can give you the energy to... -
Best in Travel: Trending Destinations for 2022These countries, regions and cities are hot travel destinations in the year ahead. -
Long Weekend in Franciacorta, ItalyThe wine region south of Lake Iseo is rich in scenic beauty and culinary offerings. The high density of excellent restaurants and trattorias... -
Best Ski Resorts around the WorldSnow bunnies and powder hounds rejoice - we've rounded up the most sensational ski resorts across Europe and North America for a magical... -
The Top Five Wine Hotels in SwitzerlandWe reveal five exceptional Swiss hotels that have devoted themselves to wine as well as food for the gourmet vinophile. -
Long Weekend in StrasbourgAs the capital of Europe, Strasbourg has a proud cultural and culinary heritage, from its cathedral to gingerbread and goose liver. -
Instagram Ranking: Austria's Most Beautiful CastlesLooking for that perfect castle setting to post on Instagram? Go no further than this list of the ten most beloved stately homes in... -
Top 10: Most Beautiful Hotels with FireplacesChilly mid-winter days are enveloping us and nights are long, in the northern hemisphere at least. We tell you which luxury interiors are... -
Superyacht Charter: The Ultimate Yachting HolidayNot every mega-yacht only serves its wealthy proprietors, a few can also be chartered privately. This is not cheap – but you certainly get... -
Long Weekend in PraguePrague is a fine cultural centre with a splendid history: Gourmet and art lovers are magically attracted to it. Here are our best tips for a... -
The Cosiest Fondue Huts in SwitzerlandFondue chalets are very much in vogue. Falstaff presents the most beautiful pop-up chalets in Swiss cities. -
Six Best Cities to Spend New Year’s Eve 2021Ready to say goodbye to 2021 and ring in the new year in style? These six cities go all out on Dec. 31. -
Eight Must-Visit Caribbean Hotel HideawaysYou need winter sun, and you need it now. Pack your bags for these dreamy hotels and as well as guaranteed rays, you’ll get privacy, romance... -
Perfect Holiday Rentals for Festive Group GetawaysLooking to plan a last-minute Christmas getaway? We've rounded up seven holiday boltholes that are still free this holiday season. -
The Best Foodie Ski Resorts This WinterSkiing and snowboarding holidays are about more than just hitting the slopes. These resorts will reward you with artisan cheese feasts, fine... -
Corona to Open a Branded Island Destination in the CaribbeanCorona Island, the beer brand’s latest project, is slated to open in late spring of 2022 in the heart of the Caribbean. -
The Best Christmas Markets to Visit in 2021Here’s our globe-trotting edit of the world’s finest Christmas markets, from Toronto to Tokyo. Even if you can’t make it this year, you can... -
The Top Nine Things to do around AustriaFalstaff is delighted to show off Austria‘s must-visit destinations from Carinthia to Vienna. -
The Best Island Resorts around the GlobeThese swish stays don’t just have sand for spreading out your beach towel – they come with five-star service, plus unmissable local... -
Galapagos Islands Marine Reserve to Expand by 60,000 sq km.The marine reserve around the Galapagos Islands, already one of the largest in the world, is to be expanded by 60,000 sq km. -
The World’s Nine Best Hotel BarsThese top hotel bars serve up way more than just fantastic drinks. They also boast celebrity-studded history, atmosphere galore and prime... -
Top 10: Wine Hikes in SwitzerlandWhat could be better than enjoying a glass of wine surrounded by nature? We have collected the most beautiful wine hiking trails in... -
The Best Hotel Pools in the WorldLooking for a hotel pool that will wow? We know where to head. From the Maldives to Miami, these are some of the world’s most memorable... -
One Day in Salzburg: the Best TipsThe Austrian city of Salzburg is best known internationally for being the birthplace of Mozart but has many other hotspots for tourists to... -
French RivieraThe French Riviera’s appeal is timeless. Who can resist the scenery, the incredible light, the smell of salty air and pine carried on the... -
The Largest Villas in the MaldivesWhite sandy beaches, shimmering turquoise waters and a dream-like island landscape. Falstaff provides an overview of the largest villas in... -
Highlights of Andalucía: Seville, Córdoba, GranadaSpain's largest autonomous community can look back on a rich history, which is also reflected in its culinary specialties. -
The Most Beautiful Islands in the WorldOur list of the most beautiful islands in the world is curated for your perfect summer getaway. -
Five of the World’s Best Zip LinesZip lining is a fun way to reduce stress and boost your energy. Dream of the most exhilarating experiences with our list of the five best... -
Five Best Stargazing Destinations in the WorldSometimes it is best to just breathe: looking at the stars is a great way of doing just that. We have found the best stargazing spots in the... -
Five of the World’s Most Epic Road TripsHitting the open road is a thrilling way to travel and see the world. Prepare to get some fresh air, enjoy the splendid scenery and rock the... -
The Five Best Beaches for Wildlife LoversWe all love going to the beach – but some come with wildlife. So animal lovers rejoice, Falstaff presents the five best beaches for...
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Wine Tour: Where the Chablis FlowsThe Yonne district is best known for its Chablis white wine, the 'coolest' of all Burgundies. But beyond its famous wine, the north of Burgundy has many discoveries in store. -
Long Weekend: Best of ParisBetween the Louvre, Île Saint-Louis and Jardin du Luxembourg lies the nucleus of France's capital. Stroll along both sides of the Seine and discover the cultural highlights. -
Long Weekend in HelsinkiThe 'White City' is a melting pot of cappuccino and cinnamon snails, champagne and reindeer, strawberries and cloudberry liqueur. -
Long Weekend in Athens: The Best TipsFew cities have a history and cultural identity like Athens. But the Greek metropolis also has plenty of vibrant energy even in the cooler months, plus some great contemporary bars and restaurants.
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Long Weekend in MunichLocals like to call Bavaria's capital the "northernmost city of Italy". On a weekend we explore what Munich’s diverse gastronomic scene has to offer. -