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Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here

Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.

Brits' Top European City Breaks & Hotels Revealed

Exclusive research uncovers the UK's favourite European city breaks for 2024, from the classic romance of Paris to the unexpected rise of a Polish gem. Discover where Brits are booking and the top hotels for an unforgettable adult getaway.

Gdańsk Named Europe's Most Underrated City Break

Discover why Poland's coastal gem, Gdańsk, has been secretly named Europe's best underrated city break for 2024, offering stunning architecture, rich history, and incredible value.

Málaga Tops Paris & Barcelona as Europe's Best City

Forget the well-trodden paths to Barcelona and Paris. A prestigious new Time Out ranking has crowned a historic Spanish city as Europe's most captivating destination for 2024, praising its vibrant culture, affordability, and authentic charm.

EU Court Rules Austria's Border Checks Illegal

The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle

Wetherspoon Boss Tim Martin's Secret to a 'Quiet Life'

JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin shares his surprising philosophy for a happy life, from avoiding meetings to his 'pretty boring' daily routine. Discover the unconventional wisdom behind the pub tycoon's success.

Travel Expert Names The One European Country He'll Never Revisit

A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.

Brits Crowned Europe's Top Holidaymakers in New Survey

A major new survey reveals British holidaymakers are the undisputed kings and queens of European summer travel, with Spain and Greece topping the destination list. Discover the surprising trends shaping UK travel in 2024.

Rory McIlroy Resigns from European Tour Board

Golf superstar Rory McIlroy resigns from the PGA European Tour's board amidst strategic disagreements, just weeks after Europe's triumphant Ryder Cup victory over the US.

Emily Blunt & John Krasinski Stun at TIFF Premiere

Hollywood power couple Emily Blunt and John Krasinski turned heads at the Toronto International Film Festival for the premiere of 'The Smashing Machine'. Blunt dazzled in a shimmering silver gown while Krasinski looked dapper in a classic tuxedo, showcasi

Ljubljana: Europe's Safest City Revealed

Slovenia's enchanting capital, Ljubljana, has been crowned Europe's safest city for 2024. Explore its car-free centre, majestic castle, and vibrant culture in this ultimate travel guide.

Discover Astypalea: Greece's Secret Island Paradise

Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.

Trad Family Movement & Revenge Quitting: Australia's New Trends

Dive into Australia's latest cultural phenomenon. We explore the rise of the 'Trad Family' movement on social media, the psychology of 'revenge quitting', and the national obsession with a single, mesmerising shade of blue that's captivating the nation.

Secret EU Plan for Troop Deployment in Ukraine Exposed

A classified European plan detailing a strategic military roadmap for the potential deployment of Western troops to Ukraine has been uncovered, signalling a major escalation in the continent's stance against Russian aggression.

Europe's Most Beautiful & Affordable City Revealed

Looking for a stunning European city break that won't break the bank? Our travel experts reveal the hidden gem that offers breathtaking architecture, rich culture, and incredible value for money in 2024.

Discover the Mellow Side of Croatia's Mamma Mia Island

Forget the crowds. Our insider's guide reveals the tranquil, authentic side of Vis, the stunning Croatian island made famous by Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. Discover hidden coves, rustic konobas, and the slow-paced Mediterranean life.

Europe's Most Peaceful City Rivals Paris For Beauty

Discover the underrated European gem that has been crowned the continent's most peaceful city, offering breathtaking architecture, serene canals, and a fraction of the crowds of Paris or Amsterdam.

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