Chestnuts crackle over an open fire, jingle bells echo through the air and snowflakes melt on your finger tips. Winter in Europe is as magical as it looks on the silver screen.   Whether you're a Love Actually fan or prefer The Holiday's quaint British countryside, I...

Putting together a shortlist of the best things to do in Menorca proved more difficult than I'd anticipated.  Its name literally means "smaller island", in contrast with neighbouring Mallorca. But despite its size Menorca surprised me with a myriad of gorgeous towns, secluded beaches and delicious local...