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An island guide to Madeira
Madeira is an enchanting archipelago, a cluster of islands just off the northwest coast of Africa where a mild, year-round Mediterranean climate offers the perfect sunny escape. Between Madeira, Porto Santo, Ilhas Desertas and Ilhas Selvagens, discover remarkable outdoor scenes, from beautiful coastlines to wild nature, and sink into the unique lifestyle of this charming…
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City Guide: Belfast
If you’re looking for a UK city break with a difference, then don’t miss the enigmatic capital of Belfast. From talked-about restaurants to thought-provoking heritage, the city has a rich repertoire of cultural experiences to unpick. Divided into characterful quarters, you’ll find old-world pubs singing with trad music, bustling foodie markets, a proud portside heritage,…
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Discover Cyprus: a culture, beach & nature guide
At the crossroads of three continents, Cyprus is an ancient treasure that lures people in with its multifaceted personality. Beyond sun-drenched stretches of sand, discover an island with a compelling story, captivating culture, rugged landscapes and mesmeric tales of mythology woven within its rich tapestry.
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Six unexpected city breaks to take in 2021
As years go, it’s safe to say 2020 was more than a little unexpected. But with the world poised to open its doors once again, 2021 is the time to seize your suitcase and holiday like you’ve never holidayed before. To get you started, we’ve rounded up our pick of the seven most unexpected city…
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10 Best winter city breaks
With the days getting shorter and gloomy weather a permanent fixture, it’s safe to say winter is well and truly here to stay. What better tonic to the onset of hibernation season than a fun-filled city break? Whether you’re dreaming of a snow-frosted sojourn or a far-flung getaway, we’ve rounded up 10 of our favourite…
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48 hours in Stockholm
With its mix of functionality, minimalism and culture, Stockholm constantly ranks highly on the list of the world’s coolest capital cities. The vast range of shops, bars, galleries and cafés is continually changing and new places are always popping up to visit. At the same time, the classics live on and attract new generations of…
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Secret Guide: Malmö
Malmö has always been closer to continental Europe and the world than the rest of Sweden, in more ways than just geographically. In this city, visitors get both a cosy small-town feeling and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Here are our best tips on what to do on your visit to Malmö.
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Secret Guide: 48 hours in Milan
The Italian capital of fashion and design is the perfect destination for a glamorous city break or weekend away. Here are our top tips for a two-day visit to Milan.
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Secret guide: Porto
Glazed Majolica, panoramas studded with terracotta roofs, restaurants on the river and many (many) flakey ‘pastel de nata’ pastries: the unique personality of Porto will capture you in seconds. The ideal European destination for a long weekend away, here are some of our favourite things to do in this colourful city.
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Two days in Copenhagen
Located just 90 minutes away from London is Denmark’s cool capital of Copenhagen. Its sharp design, urban atmosphere and a cosy concoction of cobbled streets, craft studios and industrial bars make the city an ideal destination for city explorers. When you’re here for a weekend visit though, it’s crucial to know the very best spots…
