Worth the detour

Detours we would make again, in 5 cities.

Places in this collection

Restaurants · Piraiki seafront · €€€€

Local FavouriteWorth the DetourFamily Friendly

A dependable Piraiki seafront taverna for grilled octopus, fried small fish and the extra appetite produced by a view of the water.

Restaurants · Plaza Mayor · €€€€

Worth the Detour

A historic house above Chinchón’s Plaza Mayor for wood-fired roasts, Castilian cooking and the balcony everyone wants.

Restaurants · Glesvær · €€€€

Worth the DetourTNP Favorite

A historic trading-post café where fish soup, baking and a weathered harbour make the drive from Bergen worthwhile.

Restaurants · Modalen · €€€€

Hidden GemWorth the DetourTNP Favorite

A fjordside restaurant and guesthouse where seasonal local cooking shares the stage with Modalen’s quiet scenery.

Drinks · Ponta de São Lourenço · €€€€

Worth the Detour

A cold poncha at the end of São Lourenço’s volcanic trail, accessible only on foot or by boat.

Restaurants · Drakona · €€€€

Local FavouriteWorth the DetourTNP Favorite

Crete's slow-food philosophy made tangible in clay pots, wood smoke and a mountain farm above Chania.