Smart Hospitality

Sections

Start with the city if you know it, or with lunch if you don’t. Gear covers the carry-on and the kitchen drawer alike.

8 sections, 10 dispatches

  1. Destinations

    1 dispatch

    Where to go and why, city by city and region by region, for readers choosing their next trip with the food in view.

    • City guides
    • Weekend and short breaks
    • Regions and road trips
    • Coasts and islands

  2. Trip Planning

    1 dispatch

    Turning an idea into a trip, from itineraries and budgets to trains and flights, for readers in the weeks before they book.

    • Itineraries: three days, a week, two weeks
    • Travel budgets
    • Booking flights
    • Rail travel

  3. Where to Stay

    1 dispatch

    Hotels, inns, rentals and hostels, and how to choose the neighbourhood, the room and the breakfast, for anyone about to book a bed.

    • Where to stay in each city, by neighbourhood
    • Boutique and independent hotels
    • Hotels with restaurants worth the stay
    • Inns and B&Bs

  4. Eat & Drink

    3 dispatches

    Where to eat in each city, one guide per city, plus markets, cafés, bars and wine, for readers who plan the day around lunch.

    • Where to eat in each city, by neighbourhood and meal
    • Country food guides
    • Street food
    • Food markets and food halls

  5. Recipes

    1 dispatch

    Cooking the trip at home: dishes from the places we cover, written for a home kitchen, for readers between trips.

    • Classic dishes, country by country
    • Street food at home
    • Breakfasts of the world
    • Regional baking

  6. Experiences

    1 dispatch

    What to do between meals: tours, classes, festivals, sights and the outdoors, for readers filling the hours once they arrive.

    • Food tours
    • Cooking classes
    • Wine, brewery and distillery tours
    • Walking tours

  7. Travel Tips

    1 dispatch

    Money, phones, insurance, packing, documents, safety and jet lag: the practical side of going anywhere, for every traveller before every trip.

    • Money abroad and travel cards
    • Phones, eSIMs and roaming
    • Travel insurance basics
    • Packing lists

  8. Gear

    1 dispatch

    Luggage, travel tech and clothing, and the kitchen kit for cooking the trip at home, for readers about to buy.

    • Carry-on luggage
    • Backpacks and daypacks
    • Packing cubes and organisers
    • Travel tech, chargers and adapters