Europe
Wrocław is one of Poland’s oldest cities, and it shows. There’s a wealth of old culture and scenic riverside living, set on the idyllic Oder river. Old town charms abound, though Wrocław is no sleeping dame; there’s a buzzing dining and night scene to explore, with a healthy dose of students keeping things fresh and…
Poland’s old regal capital is awash with historic charms, undercut by a youthful edge that makes it an artsy escape brimming with culture. Discover royal heritage and old town beauty, in grand squares filled with cafes and bars. Head to trendy districts like Kazimierz for a dose of understated cool, and unpick the unique history…
Poland’s capital encapsulates a lot of what makes the country so fascinating. A city reborn, it has emerged from war and freedom struggle to become a thoroughly modern and culturally-rich destination, one which celebrates all things Polish whilst also taking the utmost respect to preserve its history. This is easily seen in the network of…
Gdańsk is like no other Polish city. A sea of Flemish gables, cobbled streets and seafaring heritage make this a gorgeous outpost along the Baltic, with a culture thrust between empires and shared with far-flung cities for centuries. Wander down Mariacka street, in awe of the beauty of the old town, uncovering convivial eateries, quirky…
All the top tricks and tips of how to get the most out of the enchanting City of Dreaming Spires – Oxford.
Though it can no longer claim to be a hidden gem, Malta is definitely still something of a surprise. Of course, it has the turquoise seas and idyllic beaches you’d hope for from an archipelago in the middle of the Med – but it’s the rich culture that it inherited from thousands of years of…
On the Greek mainland, there’s a surprising collection of destinations to explore. White peaks and fir forest trails, winding pistes and hearty rural delicacies await in a clutch of mountainside villages. This is not your everyday Greece getaway; this is Greece in the off-season, where there’s a truly remarkable set of gorgeous villages, towns and…
Quirky and captivating, bubbling with cultural treasures and chilled out haunts, Ghent is a city quite unlike any other. As winter settles over its medieval cobblestone streets, Ghent sparkles into life with its unique flavour of magic. Old world vibes meet contemporary flair and energy, and the result is a city escape where you can…
Between hearty Irish eats and indie street-food hangouts, a stout and singalong or cocktail with a view, Dublin’s repertoire is a diverse one; should you feel you need more, one of the city’s true beauties is its proximity to gorgeous outdoor destinations. Nestled between mountains and sea, a half-hour train can whisk you to beautiful…
Spain generally tops the charts when it comes to popular Mediterranean holiday hotspots. Whether you are looking for an exciting city break, a relaxing sunny holiday or a culinary tour cross-country, Spain is an obvious candidate. Deciding on which part of the country is a difficult decision to make (although one we’d all like to…