Things to do

If you spend your weekends in London’s West End catching the latest shows, you’re in the right place. Here are the best theatre festivals happening around the world – don’t worry, Wicked will still be running when you get back…  Ready to book? Start your search with our best deals.    M

So, you’re that person who reads every single sign in the museum… We’ve gathered the best historical events and festivals happening around the world, so you can plan your next trip around the thing you love the most – throwbacks.   Ready to book? Start your search with our best deals.  Th

Spring is springing, the clocks have gone forward (light evenings, we missed you) and Mini Eggs are so back… Easter is loading. Religious or not, it’s an elite moment in the calendar – you know summer’s on its way and you’ve got a solid run of bank holidays lined up. The UK has a pretty [&

If you’re after something hot and a bit of a treat yourself trip, check out Abu Dhabi. Dubai might shout the loudest, but this Emirati capital can’t be beat on cultural sites and unique design. Think theme parks, art galleries and an unbelievable mosque. It’s one of the world’s most luxuri

Santiago de Compostela is a small city in Galicia in the north of Spain and I spent three days there ona city break. Turns out, it’s just too good to gatekeep… You might recognise the name of the place because it’s the final destination and chequered flag of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgr

You’ve heard of Ibiza, Majorca and Menorca, but Formentera usually slips under the radar. It’s pretty tiny – about the size of Northern Ireland – and has a more peaceful vibe than the busier Balearic babes. This means fewer tourists, super quiet beaches and an au-naturale situation across th

You can’t not love Italy. Pizza, pasta, Aperol, ancient cities, iconic lakes, the dramatic Dolomites… If you can’t get enough of this beautiful boot-shaped destination, but fancy something a bit different this time, say to ciao Sardinia.   It’s Italy but with a twist. Add a bit of Spai

Nothing says ‘la dolce vita’ like sipping on vino in the sun on a Sicilian wine estate. And as the second-largest wine region in Italy, Sicily knows a thing or two about it. The island’s volcanic soil and solid sunshine record are the perfect recipe for a good grape, and the base of Mount Etna

Size matters – at least for Italy’s largest body of water, it does. Lake Garda’s long shoreline is the whole package, with something to see and do on all sides. From major Roman-era throwbacks and dreamy swim spots to big mountain energy and rollercoasters, Garda’s got all the ingredients yo

Marrakech is top of most people’s lists for Morocco. The city overloads the senses with sweet-smelling food, the sounds of market traders and street music, and sightings of some of the most impressive architecture in this part of the world. On top of all that, there are plenty of top daytrip desti