He visited Italy for the first time and bought a house within 24 hoursA house purchase is often one of the trickiest life experiences to negotiate, requiring huge deliberations on location before spending weeks searching for the right property. Finding somewhere in another country is even more fraught with difficult decisions. Unless, of course, you’re Paul Millet.
The Tweed Valley Canoe Trail: A three-day canoe trip into Scotland's sublime borderlandsThe first official canoe trail in the south of Scotland just launched, covering a 30-mile stretch of the majestic River Tweed.
The best things to do and see (or watch) in Europe this weekThe last Caravaggio, St. Vincent's new album and sexy tennis love triangles in Luca Guadagnino 'Challengers'.
A room of her own: Louvre to give ‘disappointing’ Mona Lisa new digsFrance’s Louvre could move the Mona Lisa to her own basement room. Here’s why.
‘Ahead lay cypress-lined Tuscan roads waiting to be discovered’: readers’ best road tripsOur tipsters navigate Alpine passes, serene backcountry and dramatic coastlines across Europe, stopping off for the odd hike, cycle or dip in the sea.
Suddenly, Chinese Spies Seem to Be Popping Up All Over EuropeA flurry of arrests this week reflect the continent’s newly toughened response to Beijing’s espionage activities and political meddling.
Plunging Home Prices, Fleeing Companies: Austin’s Glow Is FadingAustin, the cosmic cowboy paradise that became a Covid-era economic superstar as it lured Elon Musk and a host of California refugees with its low taxes and sunny weather, had become accustomed to a steady drumbeat of good news. But lately that’s changed.
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