7 h. ago ‘True flavours and honest hospitality’: readers’ favourite food experiences in Europe

From a herring festival in The Hague to the best pizza in Rome, our tipsters share their perfect foodie travel moments• Tell us about a community travel experience – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucherDespite its name, Flag Day (Vlaggetjesdag) in Scheveningen – a seaside resort close to The Hague – is actually more about fresh herring. Fishmongers bring in the first catch of the year in June, the hollandse nieuwe, and mark the start of the herring season with festivities, marching bands, wearing traditional costumes, and even an auction of the first vat of fish to raise money for charity. Don’t miss the chance to share a jenever (gin) with a Scheveninger, who will tell you how this year’s herring compares with last year’s.Olivia Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Titanic: Hagen review | Ammar Kalia's global album of the month

(Unheard of Hope)On their second collaborative album, the couple based in Mexico City add pop shimmer and thundering blastbeats to their unique, always-surprising soundIn just five years, Guatemalan cellist Mabe Fratti has become one of experimental music’s biggest names. In addition to her spellbinding solo releases, she is an eager collaborator, working with the likes of Efterklang, the improv quartet Amor Muere – which she co-founded in her adopted home of Mexico City – and with her romantic partner, guitarist Hector Tosta, as Titanic. On the latter’s superb 2023 debut, Vidrio, they pioneered a genre-agnosticism that veered from squealing free-jazz saxophone to hammering drum grooves and aggressively processed cello, always anchored in Fratti’s soaring falsetto. It heralded the arrival of a group who embraced experimentation as much as earwormy melodies.On Hagen, the duo double down on their convictions, complementing their unusual arrangements with a newfound pop shimmer. Opener...

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2 w. ago The Manchester attraction officially named in UK's top ten experiences

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2 w. ago Stunning Welsh railway journey named among best attractions on the planet

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3 w. ago ‘A tour de force!’: LensCulture Critics’ Choice awards – in pictures

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last month The top 15 experiences across the UK named in Tripadvisor's new Travellers' Choice Awards

The unmissable UK attractions to visit this year - all of which recipients of the new Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards

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