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 destinationsCity break hotels in the thick of the actionWhere to stay when you want the good stuff on your doorstepThe trips that made me: Lydia WestAs she unveils her latest TV miniseries, actor Lydia West talks about life after It’s a Sin, turning 30 in Seville and getting inked in LisbonEurope’s hottest hotel rooftopsThese tantalising terraces offer iconic views, top service and next-level vibes
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 destinationsCity break hotels in the thick of the actionWhere to stay when you want the good stuff on your doorstepThe trips that made me: Lydia WestAs she unveils her latest TV miniseries, actor Lydia West talks about life after It’s a Sin, turning 30 in Seville and getting inked in LisbonEurope’s hottest hotel rooftopsThese tantalising terraces offer iconic views, top service and next-level vibes
