A zen inspired magical space for art and wine devotees in California.  Doug Ayres is one of those talented people who can make something magical of what he calls "an inspired space." That's ...

Not surprisingly I get asked what are my favourite places in Italy, or the most romantic, or the best to "la dolce vita" (the sweet life)... So this week I'm going to share five of my favourite places...

In Sicily, the markets are where meals begin. Whatever is fresh that day becomes dinner. Across the island, markets serve as the main source of food as well as the daily meeting spot. Often the market...

A fishing village which has turned into one of the most exclusive resorts for well-heeled Germans - and where Hitler had dreams of building the world's largest beach resort - Binz might be famous in t...