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Cathy Winston
Travel editor Cathy Winston has travelled to more than 60 countries during the course of her career, including zip wiring across an Italian mountain valley, meeting lemurs in Madagascar, exploring the Amazon and discovering ancient temples in Asia. Most adventurous of all, she's even survived several long-haul flights with a baby.
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Divine Italy - why you should visit Calabria
Cathy Winston discovers a little visited corner of southern Italy where myths come to life
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Guernsey: Island of adventure
Cathy Winston explores Guernsey’s glorious countryside and coast — and delves into an often-forgotten dark chapter in this Channel Isle’s history
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Save the date – the top things to do in the UK in 2024
Cathy Winston finds the best new days out across the UK this year
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Tropical Passover in the Dominican Republic
Dig deeper to discover one of the jewels of the Caribbean with a kosher stay this Passover
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A once-in-a-blue-moon opportunity – the best Passover holidays
With school holidays falling outside peak Easter season this Pesach, it’s the perfect time to book a bucket list break
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Unlocking the Florida Keys
Cathy Winston finds unforgettable characters, tall tales and a unique slice of Jewish history beyond the tropical delights
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Alpine highs – the best small ski resort in France for families
Cathy Winston discovers small is beautiful when it comes to a first ski holiday for her family
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The top destinations for 2024
The hottest places to visit, plus new flight routes and dates for your travel diary
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Plan your adventure for 5784
This year, travel finally opened up properly once again after three years of Covid, cancellations and general chaos — and if it wasn’t entirely smooth sailing, suddenly long-haul became an option again.
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Exploring the best Jewish heritage on Rhodes
The Greek island has plenty to offer as the area recovers from its latest misfortunes
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Booking a mystery break in Portugal
Put your travel plans in someone else’s hands for a surprise holiday in the Algarve
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Honeymoon inspiration: from lie-ins to lions
Whatever's on your honeymoon wish-list, we’ve got it sorted
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The quieter side of Mykonos
Look beyond the Greek island’s party reputation to discover tranquillity and tradition
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Travel that hits the right notes
With Eurovision putting the UK’s music heritage centre stage, we’ve found nine destinations to make your heart sing
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Royally good days out
Plan a bank holiday fit for a king, with some of the best coronation celebrations across the country
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Sweden's tale of two cities
As Sweden marks 500 years as a nation, find new temptations in the capital, Stockholm, while second city Gothenburg celebrates turning 400
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