Anthea Gerrie

The Big Easy gets easier

With new direct flights to New Orleans, Anthea Gerrie lets the good times roll in this tantalising US city

Switzerland's lake of stars

Our writer discovers the wilder side of Switzerland as she explores Lake Geneva’s celebrity legacy

Mexico’s mezcal country

Our writer skips the tequila for the colours, craft and culture of Oaxaca, plus mezcal with a Jewish twist

Go south for fresh flavours of the Med

JC Stays: The Eccleston Square Hotel, London

High-tech convenience, boutique style and a central London location without a room rate that makes you wince. No wonder it's been voted London's top hotel

Hidden child to pop star

Dorit Oliver-Wolff's amazing life story includes hiding from the Nazis as a child, being a teenage belly dancer, and achieving pop stardom in post war Germany. She told Anthea Gerrie about her memoir.

Kabul in stilettoes

She reported from war zones, but always looked glam. Anthea Gerrie met the journalist they called 'Heidi High Heels'

Slow boat 
in Kerala

Finding a new Limerick

Our writer heads to Ireland’s first City of Culture to discover there’s more to Limerick than naughty rhymes

Feeling modern: modernist architecture in Palm Springs

Our writer discovers the classic delights of Palm Springs

Visit The Hague to gather the pearls of Dutch art

Give Amsterdam a miss and discover the Netherlands' other art treasures

Fine dining at Israeli hotels offer guilty pleasures

Chefs at Israel's five star hotels are turning to comfort foods for inspiration