Alicia Miller

2 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Alicia Miller

The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. Why trust us? We whipped up all manner of meals to bring you our pick of the top-performing pansAlicia MillerPreparing the perfect pancake, fried fish fillet or bean burger can be helped – or hindered – by your arsenal of pans. The best non-stick pan set is a home cook’s best friend.

2 weeks ago | standard.co.uk | Alicia Miller

Travel From a luxe fly and flop in the Med, to epic adventures to Tokyo, Alicia Miller picks the standout trips where kiddos, parents and grandparents alike are all catered to Alicia Miller 1 minute ago Whether it’s the economy making splitting the holiday bills between the whole tribe seem all the more appealing, or perhaps a growing sense of pan-generation wanderlust, fuelled by FOMO-inducing social and TV (hello, White Lotus and Race Across the World), multi-gen family holidays are having...

1 month ago | standard.co.uk | Alicia Miller

The rarest of holiday experiences these days? It’s not a five-star hotel or yacht hire. With an estimated 80 per cent of the world impacted by light pollution, it’s escaping to a place where the skies are blanketed in stars. “We have seen an increase in people interested in dark sky tourism,” says Susan Serven of DarkSky International, a non-profit organisation that seeks to protect our night-time skyscape. “It’s good for people, good for economic development, good for the planet.

1 month ago | standard.co.uk | Alicia Miller

Picture a medi-spa, and what do you see? Probably sterile white environs, doctors in lab coats and slimming menus consisting of swamp-coloured juices. But a new generation of retreat couldn’t feel further away from this antiseptic cliché. More holiday than hospital, the next gen of medical spas combine lavish décor, proper food and stimulating surrounds — from beaches to cityscapes — with the latest advancements in curative technology.

1 month ago | standard.co.uk | Alicia Miller |Hayley Spencer

Spring is in the air — and so is the first family getaway of the year. These holiday homes are stylish, kid-friendly and at the time of writing have availability during the Easter window. Though, they probably won’t stay empty for long…Cercoschene, Umbria, ItalyThis four-bedroom farmhouse floods with lightReschio EstateItalian villas don’t get much more luxe than those at Reschio, a 3,700-acre pastoral estate tucked in the rolling Umbrian hills.