Paris destination guide,Traveller.
“There’s no rush. The air is clean,” says local Svein-Roar Pettersen.

A remote village with just 19 residents has suddenly become a tourist magnet

To keep this tiny village alive,one family has transformed its old storehouses into galleries and dining spaces,while traditional fisherman’s cabins have become stylish accommodation.

  • Megan Murray
The long and luxurious train,all 450 metres of it,with two locomotives to move the 15 cars.

This lesser-known luxury train journey exceeds all expectations

I’ve travelled on better-known luxury trains around the world,but I can say with absolute confidence that the Al Andalus exceeds all my previous railway adventures.

  • Shaney Hudson
Rome’s Fiumicino Airport has temporarily paused using the EU’s new digital entry system due to problems processing passengers.

I had no issues with Europe’s disastrous new entry system – I skipped it

I wasn’t looking forward to landing in Rome last week,having heard reports of three-hour waits at immigration due to Europe’s botched rollout of its new digital entry system.

  • Michael Gebicki
 La Sfogliatella Mary is the place for a rum baba.

In Italy’s home of pizza,there’s another type of food that’s a must

Although they are overshadowed by Neapolitan pizza and pasta sauce,I’ve heard about the city’s pastries and am keen to find the city’s best.

  • Kate Armstrong
Mykonos town is a pretty Greek-island cliché of whitewashed cubic buildings and domed churches.

Port guide:Mykonos,Greece

This Greek island may be most famous for nightlife and beaches,but you’ll find plenty of other pleasant distractions on a one-day cruise visit.

  • Brian Johnston
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Sicily is a place of many treasures,such as the harbour in Cefalu.

It may have 2000 years of horrible history,but this is a wonderful part of Italy

A guided tour of Sicily takes in striking mountain landscapes,tremendous monuments and neglected grandeur,but doesn’t shy away from its dark past.

  • Brian Johnston
Dubrovnik.

Everyone tells you to avoid this overcrowded tourist town. I went anyway

A visit to this notoriously crowded European city showed me that overtourism is only a problem if you lack imagination.

  • Brian Johnston
The interior features the original stained-glass windows from its cafe heyday.

Inside the 90-year-old building housing the world’s most beautiful McDonald’s

What makes this unlikely tourist hotspot stand out from more than 38,000 restaurants worldwide?

  • Julia D'Orazio
Paris Gare de Lyon,one of the most beautiful belle epoque buildings in the French capital.

The stunning French train station with an equally stunning restaurant

This seamless 126-year-old hub is a glorious step back in time and features a stunning restaurant worth visiting before your train.

  • Jenny Hewett
Solo train travel is never a barrier to finding company.

Travelling solo is,ironically,the least lonely way to travel

There is something about travelling as a couple that creates an insulated environment. Travelling solo is a great way to start talking to strangers.

  • Tim Richards