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Two Days in Barcelona

14 min

Spain

Two days in Barcelona – wine, tapas and the wonder of Gaudi

It's one of the most popular city break destinations in Europe, and it has a charm that goes beyond tapas and wine (although that's good too!) Here's how to spend two days in Barcelona.

Food Markets in Europe

5 min

8 incredible food markets in Europe – the ultimate foodies paradise

If you're a foodie, you are going to love this definitive guide to the eight best food markets in Europe - including Lisbon, Barcelona, Berlin and more!

Things To Do in Belem

5 min

Portugal

5 things you have to do in Belem, Lisbon

A picture perfect day trip from one of the most exciting city break destinations in Europe? You'll want to add these things to do in Belem to your Lisbon list!

Winter weekend break in Oslo

1 min

Norway

10 pictures that will make you want to book a winter weekend break in Oslo

If you need a city break for the colder months, a winter weekend break in Oslo is perfect. Here are 10 photos to get you clicking on that book now button!

Exploring Mount Vesuvius

4 min

Italy

Climbing an Italian volcano – exploring Mount Vesuvius

Have you ever thought about climbing an Italian volcano? Well now you can! Try exploring Mount Vesuvius for a day, and soak up that incredible view.

Exploring Sintra

4 min

Portugal

Exploring Sintra – the prettiest place in Portugal (even in the fog!)

A picture perfect day trip from one of the most exciting city break destinations in Europe? You'll want to add exploring Sintra to your Lisbon list!

5 min

Cyprus

5 reasons to visit Paphos in Cyprus (that don’t include the beach!)

Not sure why you'd visit Paphos in Cyprus except for sunshine and the beach? Here are 5 other reasons Paphos is the perfect travel destination.

Visit Ancient Rome

7 min

Italy

10 reasons to visit Ancient Rome (and 20 pictures too)

Love history, ruins and architecture? Here's 10 reasons to visit ancient Rome (it's pretty awesome), and a bonus 20 pictures to go with it!

How to visit Pompeii

7 min

Italy

How to visit Pompeii – does it live up to the hype?

It's one of the most iconic archeological sites in the world and a protected heritage area - here's how to visit Pompeii in Italy.

Visit Costa Dorada

4 min

Spain

5 reasons why the Costa Dorada is more than just a “Brits abroad” paradise

Have you tried Spain's Golden Coast yet? Despite its reputation, there's more to entice you to visit Costa Dorada than you think!

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