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The Royal Savoy Lausanne, an imposing Art Nouveau structure with turrets that rise between gigantic listed pines, is a sleek affair in shades of grey. Its landscaped parkland, well appointed spa with indoor and outdoor pools, and sky lounge with 360-degree panoramas, inspire relaxation. See the full post >

This tastefully decorated B&B in the heart of Turin offers three cosy rooms featuring family antiques and Japanese prints. The hotel sits in the ancient Quadrilatero Romano neighbourhood, with many of the city’s main sights within easy walking distance. See the full post >

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This five-star hotel has all the stylish efficiency expected of the Sofitel chain, AccorHotels’ premier luxury brand. While conveniently placed for the EU institutions, its location on the Place Jourdan also keeps it in touch with the real Brussels, and the historic city centre is not far away. See the full post >

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One of our most extraordinary tours – and certainly the longest – this epic 33-day itinerary takes in the highlights of the fabled trading route See the full post >

Discover one of the world’s most beguiling countries on an extraordinary train journey accompanied by Michael Portillo See the full post >