A tiny piece of Britain at the tip of Spain has been the source of much intrigue, writes Bob Pearce.

Europe and Japan gain, but US makers take a hit as buyers turn away from the thirsty monsters that have ruled the market.

Olympic games visitors to get an early taste of the machine that BMW reckons will help it rule the electric scooter market in the next few years.

Harriet O'Brien samples the culinary delights of Liège in southern Belgium's Walloon region.

Mark Rowe explores the landscape which once played host to Britain's largest and most sensational witch hunt.

Graham Reid has his breath taken away by a discreet museum in the Netherlands.

Roje Adaimy visits a grand location that has played host to royalty and rock stars.

Olympic security staff are in the gun again - this time for losing a set of keys to London's tennis venue.

Adrian Mourby is moved by a visit to the In Flanders Fields Museum in Ypres.

New Zealand won’t win eight golds in London, but it doesn’t stop anybody dreaming of stepping on top of the dais.

Simon Calder finds the hot spring city of Bath looking brighter than ever as it celebrates 25 years as a Unesco World Heritage Site.

Anthony Lambert takes a trip on a lovingly-restored cogwheel steam locomotive route through the Swiss Alps.

Andy Lynes delights in a foraging holiday off the coast of Cornwall.

Discovery of bones in Florence convent believed to be those of silk merchant's wife who inspired Da Vinci

Italy's Egadi Islands are neither as cosmopolitan nor as postcard-pretty as their better-known offshore rivals, but they do offer remoteness, simplicity and authenticity.

A record label has hit Madonna with a lawsuit claiming she used portions of one of their songs for her 1990 hit Vogue without permission.