Cram in barbecue, brews and bats on a 48 hour jaunt to the Texan capital

With new direct flights and cheaper accommodation, Oakland's fast rivalling San Francisco as a hub for a Northern California stay

Is this thirst for speed ruining the experience of travel? Simon Calder ​considers life in the slow lane

No more tourist accommodation for the city

Kandima resort promises to be ‘the new kind of Maldives’, combining wild beach club parties, extensive dining options and the chance to spot a dolphin from the bathtub

A trip to the Lake District isn’t complete without this off-the-wall excursion

Sterile? Not anymore. In the middle of economic downturn, Aberdeen is reinventing itself as Scotland's street art hub

'There was a lot of blood. He went to the factory's nurse station, passing by me,' one witness said

Landslides and storms have turned a former tourism darling on the California coast into an 'island' cut off from the rest of the world. Laura Chubb investigates

In the little visited state of Meghalaya lies India’s self-styled rock music capital. Charukesi Ramadurai visits Shillong, where Bob Dylan is worshipped above all others

April 25 marks two years since an earthquake left Nepal in ruins – but tourism is slowly recovering

Kruger National Park made headlines recently when a group of lions wandered onto a nearby roadside. But there was no security breach, says the man in charge of them – that's normal lion behaviour

Olivia Leathley says operators must do more to make tourists aware of the risks at resorts

There's only so much skiing a beginner can do. Our writer switches the big resorts for Poland and finds good reason to stay off-piste

Is pulling your young child in a ‘pulk’ as you set off skiing across Norway's slopes taking our Nordic-aping obsession to extremes? Susie Mesure decided to find out