Fed up with soaring prices and crowded beaches at the usual summer half-term tourist spots, I decided to try something different last May: an island adventure in Estonia. Saaremaa, the largest of Estonia’s 2,300 islands, was the perfect destination for…
As December approaches, the holiday season brings the delightful sights of mulled wine, mince pies, and sparkling fairy lights. A visit to the Christmas markets is the perfect way to fully embrace the festive atmosphere. While the UK offers many…
Jet2holidays has unveiled plans to expand its operations by launching flights from London Luton Airport to 17 sunny destinations across Europe, the Canary Islands, and the Mediterranean, beginning in Summer 2025. The first flight will depart on April 1, heading…
Exploring a new city is an exhilarating experience, but the costs associated with transportation—such as bus fares, train tickets, and tram passes—can quickly add up. Fortunately, in the beautiful European city of Geneva, Switzerland, there’s a fantastic solution for budget-conscious…
Ryanair has launched an enticing promotion featuring discounted fares to some of Europe’s top travel destinations, including Marseille, Barcelona, Nimes, Biarritz, and Verona. These destinations are all available for less than €20 each way. This bargain deal is valid for…
Porto, Portugal’s second-largest city, has announced a significant hike in its tourist tax, impacting holidaymakers in the popular destination. Effective soon, the city will raise its tourist tax from €2 (£1.65) to €3 (£2.50) per night for visitors. This increase…
While Prague and Budapest are popular choices for a budget-friendly European holiday, Sofia, Bulgaria, presents a captivating and often overlooked alternative. The capital city, located in western Bulgaria, lies at the base of the breath-taking Vitosha mountain. It is a…
Jet2 has announced a new flight route from Glasgow to Budapest as part of its winter 2025/26 programme. Starting from November 28, 2024, the budget airline will operate this new route twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays, until December…
Tired of battling crowds and navigating around beach towels just to claim a spot for sunbathing on a packed beach? Popular holiday destinations like Spain and Greece are famous for their stunning beaches, but Europe has many other lesser-known coastal…
Szczecin, a vibrant city in Poland, experiences its warmest month in August, with temperatures peaking at 25°C and dipping to 15°C. This picturesque city is renowned for its impressive mix of Gothic and Baroque architecture, with the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle…