Features
Ten things to do this season
A few of our fave finds for summer.
Tastemakers: William and Marianne Cartwright-Hignett
The custodians of Iford Manor Estate invite us into their astonishing garden.
Bite size: Rich Townsend
We talk salsify and spa treatments with the head chef of The Queen’s Arms, Corton Denham.
The curation: Suntrap sanctuary
Create a bohemian paradise in your back garden.
Hit the road
Buckle up for a taste of the restaurants crowned winners at the Trencherman’s Awards 2025.
Eating out
Restaurant reviews
We visit Lapin, Walter’s on the Beach, The Ilchester Arms, The View and Beach House Falmouth.
Travel
Cool places to stay
Summer staycations with fabulous outdoor spaces.
The spa inspector: St Michaels Resort
Cornwall’s coastal spa with a touch of the Tropics.
Tried and tested: Yeotown
A transformational detox experience in north Devon.
Weekender: Stroud & surrounds
Spend a long weekend in the Cotswolds hotspot and its swanky satellite villages.
Weekend cooking
Summer garden feast
The vegmeisters at Riverford share plant-based recipes for summer.
Drinks
Jane Rakison’s drinks diary
Our drinks expert picks three serious ciders for blue-sky drinking.
Five of the best: coffee shops in Cornwall
Great spots for liquid-gold-level caffeination.
Summer spritz
Be transported to the shores of Andalucía with this zesty cocktail.