Europe’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 destinationsRevealed: the best-value destinations for a May getawayDreaming of a spring escape without breaking the bank? These stunning destinations offer sunshine, culture and serious savings – perfect for savvy travellers looking to beat the crowdsThe best inexpensive hidden-gem city breaks for 2026Looking for a destination that’s outside the box but cash-flow-friendly? These lesser-known gems deliver small-city charm but are big on affordabilityCities that are just as good (if not better) in winterWhen winter arrives, some cities reveal a special charm. Find the best for a last-minute trip with twinkling streets and cosy cafés 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 seasonWelcome to Europe’s cosiest winter citiesSnuggle up indoors in fairy-tale chalets, chic hotels, spas and cultural wonders
Europe’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 destinationsRevealed: the best-value destinations for a May getawayDreaming of a spring escape without breaking the bank? These stunning destinations offer sunshine, culture and serious savings – perfect for savvy travellers looking to beat the crowdsThe best inexpensive hidden-gem city breaks for 2026Looking for a destination that’s outside the box but cash-flow-friendly? These lesser-known gems deliver small-city charm but are big on affordabilityCities that are just as good (if not better) in winterWhen winter arrives, some cities reveal a special charm. Find the best for a last-minute trip with twinkling streets and cosy cafés
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 seasonWelcome to Europe’s cosiest winter citiesSnuggle up indoors in fairy-tale chalets, chic hotels, spas and cultural wonders
