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Edinburgh Named UK's Safest City for 2024

The Scottish capital, Edinburgh, has been officially named the safest city in the UK for 2024, boasting the lowest crime rates and highest community safety scores according to a major new study.

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.

Jet2 Adds New Christmas Market Flights to Cologne & Vienna

Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have unveiled exciting new Christmas market flights and city breaks to Cologne and Vienna for Winter 2024/25, departing from 10 UK airports. Get the full schedule and booking details for the ultimate festive getaway.

October Half-Term Escapes: Greek Sun & Irish Magic

Discover the ultimate October half-term holiday guide. From the last of the Mediterranean sun in Greece to the mystical autumnal charm of Ireland, we reveal the best family-friendly breaks to book now.

Luxury Escape: Review of Congham Hall Hotel & Spa, Norfolk

Discover the ultimate country retreat at Congham Hall Hotel & Spa in Norfolk. Our in-depth review covers its exquisite rooms, award-winning spa, and the legendary Herb Garden Restaurant for a truly indulgent UK getaway.

How Concorde Helped Europe Win the 1995 Ryder Cup

Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.

Castle Combe: England's Most Beautiful Cotswold Village

Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, the picture-perfect village of Castle Combe offers a quintessential English escape with its honey-stone cottages, historic bridge, and serene river walks. Discover why this hidden gem is a must-visit destination.

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

Discover Whitby: UK's Cosiest Seaside Town

Uncover the enchanting charm of Whitby, a historic Yorkshire fishing town crowned one of Britain's cosiest coastal gems. From its dramatic abbey ruins and literary connections to its world-famous fish and chips, this guide reveals why this destination is

Step Back In Time At England's Prettiest Village

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, the impossibly charming village of Castle Combe offers visitors a breathtaking escape into a bygone era, earning its reputation as the 'prettiest village in England'.

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.

Billionaire Labour donor demands end to private school tax breaks

In a seismic intervention, Labour donor Gary Lubner joins calls to strip private schools of their charitable status, arguing the tax breaks subsidise privilege and harm the state sector. The move signals growing pressure on Starmer's party for bolder educ

Vienna's Fairytale Christmas Market Guide 2024

Discover Vienna's enchanting Christmas markets for 2024. From the spectacular Rathausplatz to hidden gems, find opening dates, must-try food, and unique gifts in Europe's most magical winter destination.

Unbeatable October Half-Term Holiday Deals Revealed

Discover incredible last-minute October half-term holiday deals for 2024. From all-inclusive Mediterranean sun to European city breaks, find your perfect family escape without breaking the bank.

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.

Two UK Staycations in One Week - The Shocking Result

A travel writer puts two British staycations to the test, comparing a luxury spa break against a budget-friendly holiday park, with surprising results that will change how you plan your next UK getaway.

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