Obituary: Eli Benson

Transformative, energetic UK Chief of MDA, Israel's only ambulance service

Special effects

As well as a wedding this was a variety show

JC Stays: The Dylan, Amsterdam

New bistro and bar Occo is helping make the boutique hotel even more of a hotspot

Golden Crown Igloo

Finnish Lapland

Have a ball in vintage Havana

Cuba's capital is a Unesco world heritage site with plenty to explore

The White House

Brighton

Hotel Roschild 71, Tel Aviv

Lanzarote: Learning to breathe

Sharron Livingston was happy by the pool, until a breath guru plunged her into a new way of thinking

Hotel of the Week: Park Inn, Heathrow

The plane of 2050

Gideon Conn writes a text message song live on radio

Berlin: When to let holiday plans go to the wall

Berlin is still divided, but by culture these days.

Lille’s non-stop arts festival

Lille is hosting a city-wide festival of contemporary art until July and celebrations are in full swing.

Iceland: the magic circle

I drove all around iceland in a mad-cap two-day whirl in a dinky Mazda MK 5 icon convertible. Feel free to question my sanity.

Retreat to Thailand

Can you mix pampering, well-being and an exotic holiday?

Barcelo Illetas Albatros

Mallorca