A toast to the Turquoise Coast: Why MICHAEL BUERK is dreaming of southern Turkey The Daily Mail’s Michael Buerk recalls the beauty of Cold Water Bay near the town of Fethiye, southern Turkey Ali’s restaurant up on the hillside serves ‘Turkish stuff
Seek out shrieking curlews and a pint of Scapa special: Why writer RICHARD ADDIS is dreaming of the Orkney Islands The Daily Mail’s Richard Addis recalls a trip to Orkney, seventy small islands scattered north of John O’Groats It’s famous today for
Off the tourist map: Why travel writer TOM CHESSHYRE is dreaming of Makunudhoo in the Maldives – one of the most remote islands in the archipelago While there, he was the only tourist on the island and says that he stayed in
Waking in the wilderness: Why writer SIMON BARNES is dreaming of Chikoko River in Zambia during lockdown The Daily Mail’s Simon Barnes recalls co-leading a safari tour in Zambia Highlights included getting ‘pleasingly near’ to a small group of giraffes He also heard
I can’t wait to visit this loafer’s paradise: Why writer CLIVE ASLET is dreaming of Honfleur in France during lockdown Honfleur is located in the Calvados region of Normandy, France Saunter along the quays of the old port, crowded with the masts
Why travel writer ROB CROSSAN is dreaming of Vienna and the timeless warmth of its ‘perfect’ cafes during the lockdown The Daily Mail’s Rob Crossan recalls a trip to Vienna and visiting a special cafe near St Michael’s Square Café Hawelka has been
Rosé-tinted Provence: Why author CHRISTOPHER HART is dreaming of the idyllic village of Oppede-le-Vieux and its magical surroundings The Daily Mail’s Christopher Hart recalls a trip to the village of Oppede-le-Vieux in Provence, France He remembers visiting old castle ruins, swimming in