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Keswick: Lake District's Best Market Town

Discover Keswick, the charming Lake District market town with Europe's finest views, cosy cafes, and a 13th-century market tradition. Plan your perfect getaway today!

Underground Christmas Market 4 Hours from UK

Discover Europe's largest underground Christmas market in Valkenburg's ancient caves. Just 4 hours from London by train, this magical experience runs until January 4.

6 Great Reads: Guardian's Top Weekend Features

Discover six brilliant Guardian reads covering unusual names shaping lives, football friendships, European health habits, romance scams, AI in healthcare, and heartbreaking stories.

French Town Closer to London Than Edinburgh

Escape to the enchanting town of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, a picturesque French gem that's actually quicker to reach from London than travelling to Scotland's capital. This medieval coastal paradise offers cobbled streets, stunning bay views, and authentic

Buxton Weekend Guide: Discover Derbyshire's Spa Town

Escape to the Peak District for a perfect weekend retreat. Our comprehensive guide reveals Buxton's finest thermal spas, cultural attractions, and culinary delights in England's highest market town.

Stow-on-the-Wold: Your Perfect Cotswolds Escape

Escape to the picturesque market town of Stow-on-the-Wold, where historic charm meets modern luxury in the heart of the Cotswolds. Explore ancient streets, boutique shopping, and culinary delights in this perfect weekend retreat.

Rotterdam: The Cooler Alternative To Amsterdam

Looking for an authentic Dutch experience without the Amsterdam crowds? Rotterdam offers breathtaking modern architecture, world-class museums, buzzing nightlife and incredible food scenes that will transform your Netherlands travel plans forever.

Tynemouth: Newcastle's Stunning Coastal Gem

Discover Tynemouth, the charming North East seaside village boasting golden beaches, historic ruins, and award-winning food scenes just minutes from Newcastle.

Why Slovenia is winter's ultimate hidden gem

Travel experts reveal why Slovenia, often overlooked as mundane, transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland with alpine resorts, festive markets, and thermal spas.

Blanchland: UK's Most Gorgeous Village Escape

Nestled in the North Pennines, the stunning village of Blanchland offers the perfect cosy retreat with its historic architecture, award-winning pubs and breathtaking scenery.

Ultimate European City Breaks Close To UK

Looking for the perfect European city break close to the UK? Our comprehensive guide reveals stunning destinations offering culture, cuisine and adventure just a short journey away.

Antwerp: Your Perfect European Weekend Escape

Discover why Antwerp is Europe's best-kept secret for weekend getaways. From diamond districts to medieval marvels, this Belgian city offers the perfect blend of culture, cuisine and charm.

Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed

Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.

Your Epic Weekend Sport Guide: Rugby World Cup & F1

Don't miss a moment of this weekend's epic sporting action. Our guide covers the Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals in London, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Premier League drama, and much more.

Europe's Best-Kept Secret City Revealed

Discover why Ghent, Belgium's medieval marvel, is being hailed as the continent's most overlooked and rewarding city break destination, offering canals, castles, and culture without the crowds.

Hidden European Castles Just Hours From The UK

Discover eight breathtaking, lesser-known European castles that are surprisingly easy to reach from the UK. From Germany's fairytale Eltz to Italy's formidable Gradara, plan your next magical escape.

Discover Mostar: Europe's Living Jigsaw Puzzle Town

Forget ordinary city breaks! Venture into the heart of Mostar, Bosnia, a picture-perfect European gem where history is etched into every cobblestone and the iconic Stari Most bridge creates a scene straight out of a puzzle box. Our travel guide reveals wh

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