We have just been on holiday on Mull off the west coast of Scotland. It doesn’t sound too exotic but I can assure you when the sun comes out

Thailand is famous for its coconut laden palm trees sheltering white sandy beaches, crystal-clear, turquoise waters, as well as its dense jungle

Eat your hearts out, you thriller writers. My holiday read has been Benjamin Wallace’s extraordinary The Billionaire’s Vinegar.

Summer holidays in the sunshine are enhanced significantly by volumes of chilled rosé. Particularly when reclining on an impeccable blue-striped sun bed at Cap 21

Two weeks ago I descended into Burgland. July is the month where we first set an official foot in all regions of Burgundy to taste the fruits of the previous vintage