Quiz: Which 72-hour escape should you book? Got three days to spare? This quiz reveals the perfect summer getawayFollow the locals: Europe’s best alternative summer escapesEver wondered where the Spanish, Greeks and Italians actually go in July? Spoiler: it’s not where the tourists are…Skip the crowds: Europe’s best hidden coastal townsEscape the crowds and discover six untouched European coastal gems, from artistic fishing villages to quiet, culinary boltholesEurope’s best alternative city breaks for 2026Lunch with locals in Lyon or tap into Sweden’s west-coast scene: for your next city break, skip the capital and consider these six underrated destinations Are these Europe’s most underrated summer city breaks?From island capitals to portside gems, here are the unsung urban heroes to zoom off to this sunshine season
Quiz: Which 72-hour escape should you book? Got three days to spare? This quiz reveals the perfect summer getawayFollow the locals: Europe’s best alternative summer escapesEver wondered where the Spanish, Greeks and Italians actually go in July? Spoiler: it’s not where the tourists are…Skip the crowds: Europe’s best hidden coastal townsEscape the crowds and discover six untouched European coastal gems, from artistic fishing villages to quiet, culinary boltholesEurope’s best alternative city breaks for 2026Lunch with locals in Lyon or tap into Sweden’s west-coast scene: for your next city break, skip the capital and consider these six underrated destinations
Are these Europe’s most underrated summer city breaks?From island capitals to portside gems, here are the unsung urban heroes to zoom off to this sunshine season