The most northerly capital in the world, Iceland's biggest city is small, compact and friendly, and can easily be explored on foot.
Hughenden: Disraeli’s Buckinghamshire estate with a secret history
The Buckinghamshire home of Queen Victoria's favourite Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, was used as a top secret base during the Second World War.
London walks: Little Venice to Regent’s Park along the Regent’s Canal
A short walk along my favourite stretch of the Regent's Canal, passing picturesque Little Venice, a series of grand Regency-style villas and a few London Zoo enclosures.
South Wales walks: Merthyr Mawr and Candleston Castle
Boasting spectacular scenery, two castles and a secluded sandy beach, this circular walk through the sand dunes of Merthyr Mawr makes for a great day out.
Wales Coast Path: Dunraven Bay to Merthyr Mawr
This scenic stretch of the Wales Coast Path links some of my favourite places on the south Wales coast – Southerndown, Ogmore-by-Sea and Merthyr Mawr.
London walks: Belsize Park, Primrose Hill and Regent’s Park
One of my favourite walks in the capital, this route takes in the chic neighbourhoods of Belsize Park, Primrose Hill and Marylebone.
Llanerchaeron
Nestled in a secluded part of the Aeron Valley in Ceredigion, you'll find Llanerchaeron, a charming country estate that's home to an early Palladian villa by John Nash.
Newton House and Dinefwr
This 800-acre estate run by the National Trust in Carmarthenshire's Tywi Valley boasts a Jacobean mansion, the remains of a medieval castle and a deer park.
Île aux Moines
The Île aux Moines (Monks' Island) is the largest of the 42 islands that stud the Golfe du Morbihan, off the southern coast of Brittany.
Le Bono
With shops, restaurants and a superb pâtisserie, as well as various intriguing sights and walking trails, the friendly town of Le Bono is an excellent place to base yourself while in southern Brittany.
Wales Coast Path: Nash Point to Dunraven Bay
A scenic walk along the Wales Coast Path taking in a series of pretty bays and coves, and the ruins of a castle and its walled gardens.
Wales Coast Path: Llantwit Major to Nash Point
There's lots to see on this lovely 5km-stretch of the Wales Coast Path, including fossil-filled bays, a 12th century castle and the last manned lighthouse in Wales.