Why hike the Inca Trail when you can reach Machu Picchu in luxury?
Rather than trek to Machu Picchu, Steve McKenna boards one of the world’s most luxurious trains to visit the legendary “Lost City of the Incas”
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Steve McKenna
Steve McKenna is based in the UK, but is usually drawn to sunnier climes. He has a special affection for Mediterranean Europe, south-east Asia and Latin America.
London: Paddington's most stylish newcomer
This Paddington hotel offers more than just the bear necessities.
The Tate Modern's first solo Picasso exhibition
A new exhibition promises to "strip away" the myths around Picasso.
New exhibition celebrates the golden age of travel
It's inevitable in an exhibition about great ships that Titanic makes an appearance.
Playing the Northern Lights lottery in Iceland
Even when the skies stay dark, there's plenty to inspire wonder in the land of fire and ice.
The world's most unlikely place for a safari
Misty mountains, birds of prey and possibly even shape-shifting water spirits await.
Pop fans: Don't miss this quirky new exhibition in London
Featuring pun-drenched commentary from devoted ABBA fan Jarvis Cocker.
Photos: Qantas opens its first lounge at London's Heathrow
Hanging out at Heathrow Airport has probably never featured on your London bucket list.
Cartagena, Spain's wine-making oasis
On the sun-soaked south-east coast of Spain there's a wine-making oasis.
How to pour the perfect pint of Guinness
It's a touch after 10am on Monday and I'm supping a pint of Guinness. When in Rome (or Dublin), you might say.
The most eye-catching chunk of Ireland's coastline
Knees trembling, butterflies fluttering, peer down at the Atlantic waves crashing against the shale and sandstone cliffs.
Only in Ireland: Canapes in the crypt
There are tall and true tales around Dublin's oldest cathedral.
Not all Lisbon's highlights at its centre
Steve McKenna finds lavish palaces, romantic gardens and Ronaldo's seaside pad on Lisbon's scenic outskirts.
Glasgow's very own version of Gaudi
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a visionary Glaswegian whose decorative Art Nouveau designs sparked ripples across Europe's art scene in the early 20th century
The surreal British enclave that is rock solid against Brexit
Legend has it that if the "apes" – who arrived on The Rock with British sailors in 1704 – ever leave, Gibraltar would cease to be British.
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