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Heraklion, Crete, ranks as the top vegan-friendly city in Europe, with 22.9% of its restaurants offering vegan options. The island of Crete boasts a vibrant Mediterranean diet and a strong meze culture, which complements the vegan scene well.

Set against the dramatic Moelwynion mountains, each tent sleeps four or five guests and is designed for year-round stays, making them an ideal base for families, couples and adventure-seekers even in the chilliest months

Running until midnight on 2nd December, the sale offers up to £400 off selected package holidays (based on bookings for four), with dreamy escapes starting from just £20pppn

Clare Tobin, CEO at Wild Frontiers and travel industry expert, explains why it’s now the perfect time to discover Egypt. 

While luxury getaways can be tempting, there are plenty of affordable warm winter escapes that allow you to soak up the sun without breaking the bank. Here are five top destinations to consider for your next winter getaway.

Right in the heart of it all stands The White Hart Hotel — a beacon of hospitality that has charmed locals and visitors for generations. Its Georgian façade glows warmly against the grey skies, and there’s an immediate sense that this is a place that takes pride in its welcome.

For those seeking the perfect blend of privacy and luxury, Premier Cottages offers a collection of stunning self-catered properties that combine the comforts of a cosy cottage with the indulgence of a spa retreat.

Hotel Gotham Newcastle has opened its doors, bringing new energy to one of the city’s most iconic buildings. The former fire station has been transformed into a 57-bedroom luxury hotel – stylish, bold and full of personality, with all the signature charm. Phase one introduces Siren, the hotel’s restaurant with…

We arrived at the magnificent Thornbury Castle just after lunch, its grand stone walls rising through the drizzle, and instantly knew the journey had been worth it.

From cobblestoned squares to alpine villages, Christmas markets capture the charm of the season and there’s no better way to experience them than from the cozy comfort of a campervan.