#WhatNext: Two trips in one – try one of these dual holidays in Europe

Beach or city? Town or countryside? With these dual holidays in Europe, you won’t have to choose! These kinds of trips (which are also known as a multi-centre holidays) mean you can visit more than one kind of place in a single getaway. Think mornings people-watching in a buzzing town plaza followed by long afternoons on deserted white-sand beaches, or

Easy Cycling Holidays in Europe

We love watching the world’s greats defeat the cobbled monsters of the French and Belgian Classics at this time of year – but we need a bit more training before we’re taking on those routes. And while the thought that one day it could be us reaching the top of the Koppenberg, for now we’re happy to spend our holiday

Alternative Spa Breaks in Europe

With experts agreeing that a well-earned break can help to rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit, spa weekends provide a healthy diversion from our busy everyday lives, offering both soothing relaxation and sheer indulgence to minimise stress levels. Hotel sanatoriums can be found almost everywhere now, but for those seeking great alternative spa breaks in Europe, we shine a light

Things to do in Germany’s Black Forest

Widely hailed as Germany‘s most beautiful region, the Black Forest’s landscape of deep river valleys, ancient woodlands and mountainous peaks makes it an enchanting place to escape. According to legend, the Brothers Grimm were inspired by the mysterious aura of this place to write their iconic fairy tales Hansel and Gretel, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel, and there are loads of