The new British Airways A350s has taken to the skies - and it has its pros and cons.
Brash, scorching and over-the-top, Dubai is truly outrageous ? but unmissable,
British journalist takes the 17. 5 hour, 9,031-mile, non-stop trip across 10 time zones from Qatar to New Zealand.
A weekend in this elegant city hits all the right notes, says Mark Palmer.
The city that never sleeps should be called 'Living in the Present', because it's got it all, writes Mark Palmer.
Goa's beach huts aren't just for backpackers - they're a great family break (just mind the cows), says Mark Palmer.
Go in winter to Venice. The colder the better, mist or shine, writes Mark Palmer.
Bequia could just be the most perfect Caribbean hideaway of them all, writes Mark Palmer.
Today, the Iguacu Falls are up there with Rio’s Christ of the Redeemer when it comes to Brazil’s top tourist attractions.
The locals like to keep this treasure to themselves.
Mark Palmer checks into one of the most exclusive hotels in London and is left flabbergasted by his bill.
Iceland makes for a weird but wonderful break, writes Mark Palmer.
Nothing beats this colourful, warm-hearted island, writes Mark Palmer.
Mark Palmer does free-riding - and lunch - in Switzerland.
Think of ideal holiday destinations, and a country ravaged by war and plagued by terrorism in its aftermath is hardly likely to be high on the list.
