European Travel

Looking for European city breaks just a short flight from the UK? Discover eight fantastic destinations, including Amsterdam, Paris, Dublin and Copenhagen, with recommendations for sightseeing, restaurants, neighbourhoods and where to stay. From romantic weekends to culture-filled escapes, these European cities are perfect for your next short getaway.

Planning a beautiful honeymoon without blowing the budget? From Greek islands and Italian road trips to romantic cities and spectacular coastal escapes, these 10 affordable honeymoon destinations in Europe deliver plenty of romance without automatically demanding luxury-resort prices.

From the ancient Acropolis and atmospheric streets of Plaka to rooftop bars, exceptional Greek food and beaches along the Athens Riviera, discover 10 reasons why Athens deserves a place on your travel list.

Chamonix offers far more than skiing. With excellent bakeries, Savoyard cooking, wine bars, mountain views and plenty to do away from the slopes, this historic French Alpine town makes a surprisingly good long-weekend destination.

Planning an Iceland road trip? From Keflavík and the Golden Circle to the South Coast and Ring Road, discover how to choose the right rental car, build a realistic itinerary, budget for the journey and leave enough flexibility for Iceland’s famously changeable conditions.

Spain takes on a different rhythm outside high summer. From quieter city streets and milder sightseeing weather to seasonal food, wine country and stylish layers, discover why spring and autumn can be the perfect time for a Spanish escape.

Planning a trip to Lanzarote? Discover the island’s best beaches, volcanoes, villages, viewpoints and unique attractions.

Planning an Italian Riviera escape? Discover the beautiful towns beyond Cinque Terre, including Portovenere, Camogli, Sanremo and Rapallo for a more authentic Italian coastal experience.

Planning a beach holiday? Discover some of Europe’s most beautiful beaches, from hidden Adriatic gems to iconic Mediterranean escapes perfect for your next getaway.

From infinity pools to panoramic terraces, discover the best Lake Garda hotels offering breathtaking lake views and luxury stays.