The trio of tiny islands that make up the Maltese Archipelago of Malta, Gozo and Comino lie in the middle of the Mediterranean ocean, just south of Sicily and above North Africa, drawing inspiration from all sides. The sun drenched islands are renowned for their colourful harbours, beautiful...

It's no secret that we at Black Tomato live to steer our way off the beaten track and dig out new destinations but sometimes it's just about seeing a well-known place in a different light. Take Aspen for example: cue mental...

Here at Black Tomato , it doesn't take much to sell us on a Caribbean island - mention clear blue seas and white sands and we're there. It's just the cherry on top when there's even more to do on the occasions when we drag ourselves away...

A rite of passage for any intrepid traveller, Thailand ticks just about every box in the 'holiday needs' category, from fascinating rainforests and sacred temples to stunning scenery and sublime sandy beaches - and that's before we even get to the incredible food or welcoming people. Needless to say, we...

Jordan - an ancient land of desert backdrops, age old traditions, mysterious hidden temples, sweeping valleys, nomadic desert tribes, and a vibrant modern city. The Black Tomato team have been exploring this fascinating corner of the world, immersing themselves in the bustling markets, meeting the friendly locals, and experiencing the...

If Jerusalem is the Holy City, Tel Aviv is its wayward sister - made up of Mediterranean beaches, stylish bars, diverse cuisine and lively nightlife, it's a culture vulture's nirvana and one of Black Tomato's firm favourite city breaks. Emanating a feeling of the forever...

With its cloudless skies, open beaches, warm waters and golden sunsets, Newport Beach is the definition of California living and this week at Black Tomato, we're all about teleporting you there as our lucky Cali correspondent Isabel Dexter live blogs from the wonderful...

Nestled in the Mojave Desert and only two hours outside Los Angeles, Palm Springs has become known as California's playground. Endless pool parties and jeep driving around the town and surrounding mountain ranges is a standard way of living. And Palm Springs does not lack when it comes to the...

Texas is a state almost bigger than Europe, so it's no surprise there is a diverse amount of culture to cover. Whichever direction you go be it north, south, east or west you'll always find something to entice and surprise you. We at Black Tomato wholeheartedly...

2013 certainly is the year for a challenge, and we at Black Tomato have taken on a new angle - fishing. Don your galoshes and waders and go extreme like Robson Green as we show you our top places to sling your hook this year.

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Melbourne is the culture king of Australia, so it never fails to impress when it comes to this quirky city's hidden alleyways, upmarket restaurants, rooftop bars, sensational coffee and unrivalled sport scene.

Melbourne will leave a lasting impression on any discerning traveller, and we can guarantee that it will...

When it comes to talking about North America, New York City ranks highly on our Black Tomato destination list. From its countless districts, all American and international food scene to a guaranteed sumptuous night's sleep in one of their renowned hotels NYC has it all....

From long stretches of stunning coastline to rolling dunes of the Sahara desert and snow-capped Atlas Mountains - there's something for everyone on a trip to Morocco. We fell in love with the country's diversity a while ago and have been busy honing our bartering skills in the medina...

Melbourne is the culture king of Australia, and never fails to impress. We at Black Tomato can't get enough of this quirky city with all there is to do, secret alley ways lure you in to explore every twist and turn, upmarket restaurants and bars will keep...

South Africa has plenty of boltholes to snuggle up in, whether it's a nature reserve resting in acres of safari land or a city chic hotel pad, you will be spoilt for choice. And it comes as no surprise that Black Tomato are endless lovers...

Quito has a beautiful blend of the old and new, boasting endless natural beauty and an electrifying party atmosphere. It's a vibrant and stunning place to visit, and has even been recognised by UNESCO as a world heritage site. Here at Black Tomato we're loving this Andean city...

The French have a secret, and it's called La Réunion. Floating in the Indian Ocean, it's an Island like no other. Sure it has the beaches and constant sunshine, but the landscape is something unexpected. Upon arrival you are greeted with jagged mountains, burning volcanoes and lush tropical forests...

Once the shy sibling to Sydney and Melbourne, Brisbane is now stepping out of their shadows and into its own East Coast sunshine - well it is the sunshine capital after all. Brisbane - has galleries galore, is sporting mad and has a strong coffee culture or opt for...

One of Black Tomato's must go 2013 destinations has to be Kyoto. With so much to offer Kyoto is really giving Tokyo a run for its money. A visit in November guarantees spectacular views, like this, as the leaves turn to their vibrant autumnal shades. Spring is also...

As winter creeps in, the idyllic archipelago of the British Virgin Islands sounds like the escapism we all crave. Much more than just beautiful, sunny isles (which they do deliver in bucket loads, of course) The BVI's are stuffed full of culture, music, rustic beach bars, out-of-this-world diving and perfect...