EVERY year, millions of Brits head to Portugal but most holidaymakers stick to well-known spots like Lisbon, Porto and the Algarve. But there are other lesser-known destinations that shouldn’t be overlooked, including Estremoz in Alentejo. 4 Estremoz is instantly recognisable thanks to its cluster of white housesCredit: Getty 4 Estremoz Castle is the town’s main … Read more
EUROPEAN city breaks are perfect for beer drinkers, with some of the best booze in the world produced right on our doorstep. However, there’s one city that people often don’t think of, despite it having some of the cheapest beer in the continent, as well as plenty of tourist attractions. 6 Bosnia & Herzegovina is a country … Read more
FAMOUS for its hearty beers, cobbled streets and laid-back atmosphere, Prague is the go-to city break for many. Located smack-bang in the middle of Czechia, this European capital is one of our favourite destinations. 9 Prague Castle is 750,000 square feetCredit: Getty – Contributor 1) Visit Prague Castle Dominating the skyline of the city, Prague … Read more
A NEW train route set to take Brits directly to some of Europe’s best vineyards could be on the tracks within two years. Currently, Eurostar only links the UK with Paris and Lille in France, but other destinations are being considered. 4 The proposed route between London and Bordeaux could be in place by 2026Credit: … Read more
A CITY often overlooked by Brits is said to have some of the best food in the region – and its just two hours by flight. Most Brits heading to France will be visiting Paris or Nice when planning a holiday. 6 A port city in France is often overlooked – despite amazing food and … Read more
A UNIQUE town in Spain built into a canyon is described as one of the best hidden destinations in the country. Visitors are able to enjoy local wines and food in bars and cafes carved into caves, while they can also take in the town from a castle overlooking it from a hilltop. 6 The … Read more
CITY breaks don’t always have to be in Europe. Especially when British Airways launches new deals on all short holidays in the USA, with hundreds costing from £582pp. 2 British Airways launched new deals on all short holidays in the USA, with hundreds costing from £582ppCredit: Getty The British holiday company has flights to more … Read more
STAR Wars fans in the UK should start planning a weekend away in Wales, with a dockyard hosting a secret attraction to one of the films’ most important props set to reopen later this month. In the wake of the original Star Wars film, director George Lucas used an historic maritime complex at Pembroke Dock … Read more
IF you want 20C in winter, but short, cheap flights, then there is a city just a few hours from the UK you’ll want to visit. Most people visiting Morocco will head to Marrakech. 5 Cheap flights and 20C winters can be found just three hours from the UKCredit: Alamy 5 Tangier is often overlooked … Read more
A SMALL cafe in Rome has been described by visitors as one of the best experiences in the city, with people flocking to try its desserts. Mr 100 has gained quite a reputation among its customers, due to its extensive range of sweet treats. 5 Customers seem to love the pistachio flavoured tiramisuCredit: instagram/@mr.100tiramisu 5 … Read more
