My greatest passions are travelling and literature, so whenever there's a chance to merge the two, I seize it.Whilst organising a recent journey to Porto, Portugal, I discovered it housed what's been...

This market town is hugely under-rated (Image: Portia Jones)A proper market town boasts a good selection of pubs, independent shops and unique cafes offering local produce and quality coffee. One...

Denmark scraps book tax to fight 'reading crisis'2 days agoGabriela PomeroyGetty ImagesThe Danish government has announced it will abolish a 25% sales tax on books, in an effort to combat a "reading...

Denmark scraps book tax to fight 'reading crisis'2 hours agoGabriela PomeroyGetty ImagesThe Danish government has announced it will abolish a 25% sales tax on books, in an effort to combat a "reading...

The UK is a nation of readers, and many of us enjoy nothing more than browsing a book shop. One place nestled in the Welsh countryside near the English border has plenty, and is often dubbed the...

Getting stuck into a good book is something many of us look forward to on holiday. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or overlooking the sea, escaping into a good book without any distractions can...

A pretty UK coastal town where King Charles once enjoyed fish and chips has been crowned for offering incredible coastal views. Tucked away on the beautiful Isle of Skye lies Portree, which secured...

This beautiful seaside town located in the Scottish Highlands, was once an ancient fishing port and royal burgh. It has now been named the "prettiest" seaside spot in the country. Nairn is located on...

Celebrity chef Rick Stein has been accused of “colonising” Cornwall after opening 13 different businesses over the last 50 years. Locals have claimed their town, Padstow, now feels “like a...

For an epic Sunday Lunch, head to The Crown for generous portions of meat and veg and a Yorkie (Image: Portia Jones)As I navigated the rolling hills of mid Wales, the scenery began to subtly...