When the Atlantic hurls the full weight of its weather against the granite ramparts of Cornwall, you get walking at its most elemental and exhilarating. From fog-bound mining tracks and swallowing sand dunes to secret turquoise coves, here are six classic coastal circuits that celebrate the wilder edge of our maritime kingdom.

After a long travel day from the UK, Martin Hesp heads straight out onto the tranquil waters of Lake Brienz near Interlaken for supper aboard a wooden raft—settling in with warm blankets, crisp Swiss wine, and a bubbling pot of traditional cheese fondue under the alpine twilight.

From the salty sea-sparkle and secret potato plats of the Branscombe undercliffs to the tranquil, winding reaches of the Primrose Line and the wild, heather-clad ramparts of western Dartmoor - Martin Hesp rounds up six classic South Devon walks to savour in the golden light of autumn.

A journey across Lake Biel from the sun-drenched vineyards of Ligerz and Twann to the bilingual watchmaking city of Biel/Bienne, exploring its unspoilt medieval Old Town and seasonal dining at Restaurant Écluse.

Travel writers know the frustration of a laptop running out of power halfway through a journey. I take a look at the Krafted Edge Ultra-Slim laptop power bank, a clever, flat-profile device designed to sit beneath your laptop and provide extra power when you're working on trains, planes and away from your desk.

How good can public transport really be? Martin Hesp spends five days putting Switzerland’s famously integrated travel system to the test with the Swiss Travel Pass - taking in panoramic Alpine railways, Lake Biel vineyards, and steamer cruises on Lake Lucerne.

I've been testing the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 on my travels, and its combination of pocket-sized convenience, remarkably smooth footage and wireless audio is already changing the way I make travel videos.

Not all shores are just for sunbathing. From the vibrant coral reefs of Raja Ampat and basalt caves in Iceland to low-flying jets at Maho Beach, discover five extraordinary coastal escapes with practical tips for planning your visit.

There’s more to exploring Europe than ticking famous landmarks off a sightseeing list. From the wave-powered music of Zadar's Sea Organ to wooden boat crossings on Lake Bled and mountain hikes in the Lofoten Islands, here are five rewarding ways to slow down, travel deeper, and experience the continent differently.

Tapping to pay in your home currency while travelling abroad might seem convenient, but dynamic currency conversion is one of the travel industry's most expensive traps. Here is why you should always choose the local currency instead.

Martin Hesp tests the all-conquering Swiss Travel Pass on a whirlwind five-day journey across the Bernese Oberland and Lake Lucerne by rail, boat, and cable car. Watch the exclusive 12-minute travel film.

Watching food and travel documentaries can inspire unforgettable holidays. Discover five series to help you plan trips of gastronomic delight.

Beyond the package resorts lies an island of mountain trains, rustic livestock markets, and quiet coves. Travel writer Martin Hesp looks back over four decades on Majorca.

Travel writer Chris Pages explores the spectacular Vaud region of Switzerland, from Glacier 3000 and Rougemont to mountain railways, historic castles, cheese, wine and Alpine dining.

Looking for amazing European destinations for your next adventure? Skip the crowded capitals for volcanic trails in Sicily, rowing on Lake Bled, coastal walks along the Cliffs of Moher, turquoise lakes in Plitvice, and Iceland's Diamond Beach.

As the much-loved Scillonian III prepares to make her final sailings between Penzance and the Isles of Scilly, Martin Hesp looks back on 25 years travelling to the islands – and picks six of the best walks in the Scillonian archipelago.

Chablis, the Morvan and Vézelay make a wonderful road-trip combination in rural Burgundy. Martin Hesp goes in search of quiet roads, great wine, forests, lakes, ancient villages and the France he loves.

Explore the beautiful countryside of Herefordshire, from its historic black-and-white villages to three impressive vineyards producing some excellent English wine, cider and perry.

Explore some of the less obvious experiences around Glasgow and western Scotland, from Loch Lomond and Bute to Tennent's brewery, Glasgow's museums and Oban.

Lyme Regis is the gateway to a remarkable stretch of the Jurassic Coast. Here I explore the walks, beaches, cliffs, villages and landscapes around Lyme, Charmouth, Golden Cap, Lambert’s Castle, Beer and Branscombe.