Delia Morinelli helped bring the Mediterranean diet to world attention in the 1970s. Now she’s opened her first restaurant in the Cilento, a quiet corner of Italy that’s perfect for a culinary road trip
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20 Greek islands that are out of the way
The dazzling colours and great food of Greece’s famous islands extend to these lesser-known sand-fringed destinations, which boast wonderful places to stay – especially for late- or out-of-season breaks
Tilos, Greece: the first island in the Med to run entirely on wind and solar power
Tiny Tilos, in the Dodecanese, is a pioneering nature reserve. Now, Greece’s ‘green island’ is set to be powered by renewable energy
Learning to sail on the Côte d’Azur
A week exploring France’s Mediterranean coast offers a touring holiday without a bus, a sailing trip without millionaire prices, and Riviera beaches without crowds.
Island hopping in Greece’s Dodecanese
Rhodes and Kos are the Dodecanese’s big names, but this new island-hopping trip focuses on the archipelago’s smaller gems, where visitors may have the gorgeous beaches to themselves
‘I fell for Mallorca and bought an orange farm there … on a whim’
Author Peter Kerr swapped his Scottish farm for an orange grove and discovered the history and laid-back attitude of ‘l’illa de la calma’
Sunny autumn beach breaks in southern Europe
Summer hasn’t yet departed in southern Europe – but the crowds and high prices are gone. For an autumn beach break under blue skies, visit Spain, Italy, Greece and Malta
Cheap last-minute holidays to southern Europe
It’s still lovely and warm on the Mediterranean – grab some late summer sunshine on these last-minute beach breaks
Small, beautiful Mediterranean islands – readers’ travel tips
These picks are hardly household names but with their solitude and scenery they are the antidote to the more familiar, crowded, Med hotspots
Kayaking Croatia’s Kornati islands
Kayaking is one of the only ways to get to Kornat, off Zadar. There are speedboats and superyachts around too, but travelling under his own steam, Kevin Rushby gives them the slip